145 Drake Road, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569

Property Description

elcome to 145 Drake Road, a charming Hudson Valley farmhouse where character, comfort, and country living come together on 1.33 beautifully maintained acres in the Arlington School District. Set back in a peaceful Pleasant Valley setting, this lovingly cared-for home offers 1,488 square feet of inviting living space, timeless character, and wonderful amenities both inside and out. A welcoming covered front porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and features beautiful wood floors, preserved architectural details, and generously sized closets throughout. The inviting living room offers a French door leading to the side porch, while the dining room features a pellet stove and French doors opening to the porch and charming sunroom. The sunroom provides a peaceful space to relax and enjoy views of the surrounding property throughout the seasons. The character-filled kitchen features a classic tin ceiling, while the updated bathrooms and newer mechanical improvements provide modern comfort. A newer oil furnace, whole-house water filtration system, and automatic Generac generator add convenience and peace of mind. Step outside and experience the true beauty of this property. The 1.33-acre grounds have been meticulously cared for, with mature plantings, stone-wall borders, a private pond, and a dock. The pond, dock, and small boat convey with the property, creating a unique opportunity to enjoy your own little piece of the Hudson Valley right at home. A spacious deck and covered porch provide additional outdoor spaces for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The detached two-story, two-car barn-style garage is an exceptional bonus, offering parking on the main level. The main floor can also accommodate a game room, studio, hobby area, home office, or additional storage, while the existing woodshop provides dedicated space for projects and hobbies. Recent improvements include siding installed within the last four years, a newer oil furnace, updated bathrooms, a whole-house water filtration system, metal roof, and automatic Generac generator. Ideally located in Dutchess County, the property offers the tranquility of country living while remaining convenient to everyday amenities and major transportation routes. The Taconic Parkway is approximately one mile away, Poughkeepsie Metro-North station is about 10 miles away, and the village of Millbrook is just a short drive. With its classic farmhouse charm, beautifully maintained grounds, private pond, detached two-story garage, and desirable Arlington School District location, 145 Drake Road is a special property offering a lifestyle is becoming increasingly hard to find.