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1413 Albany Avenue, Valatie, NY 12184

Valatie
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Hudson Valley Realty
1413 Albany Avenue,Valatie, NY 12184
$599,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,776 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: michael castellano
Office: gilcrest properties
MLS#:20260938
Source:NY_MLSUC

Price summary

  • Price:$599,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$337.78

About this home

This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Valatie carries with it one of the Hudson Valley's most fascinating stories. The home was built using salvaged timbers from the legendary steamboat The Swallow, which met its dramatic end on a winter's night in 1845. The Swallow was considered one of the fastest vessels on the Hudson River, capable of reaching speeds near 17 miles per hour. On a dark winter night in 1845, during a snowstorm with gale-force winds, the vessel struck a rocky outcropping near Athens known today as Swallow Rock. The impact was catastrophic--the bow reportedly pitched nearly 30 feet into the air before the ship split in two and caught fire. Around 200 passengers were rescued by nearby steamboats, but the tragedy still claimed several lives. Following the wreck, the ship's machinery was salvaged, and the wooden hull was purchased by a local resident, Ira Buckman, who hauled the timbers roughly seven miles inland and used them to construct this very home at 1413...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1847
  • Listing ID #:20260938
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 15, 2026 at 01:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Flooring:wood
  • Kitchen Description:Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,776 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(S), Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Heating:FORCED AIR, Heat Pump
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1847
  • Building area:1,776 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.39 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard, Frame
  • Exterior Features:Patio, Porch

Utilities

  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$599,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$337.78
  • Tax amount:$11,394

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Eat-In Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island

Parking

  • Parking description:Driveway
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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