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Peekskill 10566
229 Nelson Avenue
$625,000
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229 Nelson Avenue

Peekskill, NY 10566
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,312 Ft²
$621,499
RealtyHop Estimate
-0.56%
Since Sep 1, 2023
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

Queen Anne Free Classic Victorian awaits new stewardship, situated in the historic Nelson Avenue-Fort Hill district of Peekskill. Your heart will be captured by the period millwork and ten-foot ceiling height through-out, parquet flooring and a generous entry foyer and quintessential Victorian ceramic tiled fireplace with pellet insert. Victorian home devotees will appreciate the entry hall hand carved oak wood staircase with original stained glass landing windows, a showstopper for sure. This home features a tower/turret area spanning the 1st, 2nd & 3rd floors accented by a witch's cap are all hallmarks of 229 Nelson Avenue.

Original woodwork and flooring throughout the home, views of the staircase from the living room, dining room with original ceramic tiled fireplace and built-in china cabinet with leaded glass doors, powder room, a butler's pantry with under counter wine cooler, a chef's kitchen with large pantry with servant stairs to the upper floors and lower level, there is a door from the kitchen out to rear garden.

A legal six bedroom converted to a five bedroom to make for a second-floor sizable primary suite with a walk-in closet, private bath and tower sitting room with the 3rd authentic ceramic fireplace, there is an additional bedroom on this floor with built-ins and a full bath. The legal third floor has two bedrooms, office space, and ample storage rooms.

The location is ideal in the heart of the historic district, walk to restaurants, shops, public transportation, schools, parks, libraries and more. You can reduce the taxes by $1725 if you qualify for STAR. Additional Information:  Amenities:Dressing Area,Storage,HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:1 Car Detached,
Unit Size
3,312 Ft²
Days on Market
79 days
Land Size
0.18 acres
Price per sqft
$189
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,214
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
-

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Last updated: 4 months ago (OneKey MLS #KEYH6238620)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jan 23, 2026 Sold
Sold
Nov 25, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Oct 30, 2025 Listed by Joseph Baratta Company Realty $699,000
Listed by Joseph Baratta Company Realty
Grand 1890 Queen Anne Victorian in Historic Peekskill - Discover the allure of a bygone era in this magnificent 1890 Queen Anne Victorian residence, a true landmark within the historic heart of Peekskill. Occupying a prominent corner lot, this stately home offers an impressive 3,312 square feet of living space, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 well-appointed bathrooms. The exterior showcases its distinctive character with its unique roofline, inviting front porch, and a mostly fenced-in yard. Major infrastructure upgrades that have been completed are listed here: New Roof & Gutters (2024): Includes a transferable 25 year warranty. New Back Deck (August 2025): Includes a transferable 25 year warranty. Chimney Repointing & Liner (2023): Comes with a transferable lifetime warranty. Inside, the residence has been meticulously preserved, highlighting the stunning original woodwork that defines every room: gorgeous wood staircase, solid wood doors, and built-in cabinetry. These artisanal details provide unparalleled character and warmth. High ceilings and rich hardwood floors flow through the elegant living areas, complemented by MULTIPLE storage spaces throughout the home. The chef's kitchen is a delight, offering a spacious pantry and convenient access to the upper level via a "secret" back staircase—a unique architectural feature providing practical alternative circulation within the home's original design. Imagine having your own inspiring office space or reading nook nestled within the home’s charming architectural turret! A unique financial advantage: the historic Peekskill neighborhood status makes this property eligible for a 10% New York State tax refund on qualified work done to maintain the home's historic integrity. Enjoy a serene lifestyle in this vibrant, walkable neighborhood, with easy access to the Hudson River waterfront, local dining (such as The Copperhead Club), arts scene, and the commuter train station, with express options into NYC in 1 hour! This is more than a home; it's an enchanting glimpse into history, offering a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer to own a one-of-a-kind property with exceptional peace of mind.
Aug 11, 2023 Sold
Sold
Jun 23, 2023 In contract -
In contract
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Property Highlights

Garage
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,646
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,050
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 700
  • Total Building Area: 0
  • Building Area: 0

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000175
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 210

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Peekskill City School District
  • School Tax School District: PEEKSKILL
  • Census Tract: 014300

Geography

  • Account Number: 14.2-6-23./
  • District: 551200
  • Section: 33.21
  • Parcel: 551200 33.21-3-23
  • Block: 3
  • Lot: 23.000
  • Municipality: PEEKSKILL
  • Latitude: 41.2933
  • Longitude: -73.9221

    Address

  • Full Address: 229 Nelson Ave
  • Address - House Number: 229
  • Address - Street Name: Nelson
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: NY
  • City Name: Peekskill
  • Carrier Code: C022
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2141
  • Zip Code: 10566

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,284,062
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 551200

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2187
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 70
  • Final Value: 635,423
  • High Value: 774,428
  • Low Value: 496,418

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $506,276
  • Market Land Value: $100,418
  • Market Improvement Value: $405,858

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $12,100
  • Assessed Land Value: $2,400
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $9,700

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 01, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 07, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 12
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 632193357
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 07, 2023
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Aug 11, 2023
  • Previous Sale Amount: $625,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 12
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 229 Nelson Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 229 Nelson Avenue was built in and last sold on Aug 1, 2023 for $625,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 229 Nelson Avenue is $700,011.
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