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Property Description
Elegant Adirondack-Style Home in Prestigious Chapin Estate - Private Forest Retreat with Lake Access Welcome to your turnkey luxury escape in the exclusive, gated community of Chapin Estate-just under 2 hours from NYC and minutes from Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. This custom-built Adirondack-style home offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance, modern comfort, and outdoor adventure. Set on 5.41 private acres of lawn and mature forest, this exceptional home spans approximately 3,350 square feet and features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 3 hand-crafted stone fireplaces. Soaring cathedral ceilings and lg custom windows invite natural light and forest views into every room, creating a serene and inspiring environment. Interior Highlights: Gourmet kitchen w custom cabinets and ample countertop space features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, stainless steel appliances including a double-oven and wine + beverage refrigerators Spa-inspired primary suite w Jacuzzi soaking tub, radiant-heated bathroom floor and walk-in closet Finished walk-out lower level with wall-to-wall carpet and radiant-heating includes two bedrooms, lg utility closets and common area for media, fitness or relaxation Built-in Russound speaker system provides audio throughout living, outdoor and garage areas Durable Australian Cypress hardwood floors throughout main and second floors adds to the rustic elegance Mudroom/laundry room w bluestone floor off kitchen offers convenience and functionality Four-zone air-conditioning and heating system allows for controlled comfort Hot-water circulator delivers on-demand hot-water throughout house 22kW backup generator and alarm system provide peace of mind Exterior & Grounds: Expansive main-level deck features a covered stone fireplace and ample space for outdoor entertaining and relaxation Insulated 3-car garage includes over 800 square feet of unfinished space above garage, perfect for a home office, studio or guest suite Covered breezeway connects the garage to the main residence Stacked stone rock walls and circular driveway provides natural elegance and easy access Level lawn area adjacent to garage is ideal for outdoor activities-racket sports, gardening or entertaining Community Amenities: Residents of Chapin Estates enjoy: Gated Access with Security Members-only club and marina on a 1,000-acre reservoir includes a swimming pool, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts Scenic walking trails and abundant wildlife throughout estate
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 249 Chapin Trail
General
- Price: $1,350,000
- HOA FEE: $170/month
- Taxes: $18,175
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 862705
- Updated: 5/27/2025
- Added to Site: 235 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Primary Bathroom, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Speakers, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Basement, Family Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Amenities: Gated, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gas Grill, Speakers
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Private
Location
- County: Sullivan County
- Subdivision: Chapin Estates
- Driving Directions: 249 Chapin Trail Bethel - Rt. 17B to Rt. 55 W for 2 miles to Chapin Estates Gate. 9/10s mile thru main gate .9 miles to house on left
School Information
- High School District: Monticello
- Elementary School: Kenneth L Rutherford School
- Middle School: Robert J Kaiser Middle School
- High School: Monticello High School
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Pool Service, Snow Removal
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Propane, Radiant, Wood, Radiant Floor
- Heating Zones: 4
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Trash Collection Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stone, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement, See Remarks, Walk-Out Access
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Building Size: 3327
- Square Feet: 3,327
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.41
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 235,660
- Frontage: Private Road
- Road Maintenance: Private Maintained Road
- Lot Features: Level, Part Wooded
Water Features
- Water Front View: Lake Privileges, Water Access
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee: $170
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $18,175.29
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 2000-055-E-0002-020-000
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Schools
Schools serving 249 Chapin Trail
School District:Monticello Central School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Monticello High School 39 Breakey Avenue, Monticello, NY 12701 | 9-12 | 7.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 249 Chapin Trail
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2025
Listed
$1,350,000
629.73%
MLS
10/20/2005
Sold
$185,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 249 Chapin Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$18,285
-1%
$351,000
—
2021
$18,405
9%
$351,000
—
2016
$16,817
-11%
$351,000
—
2020
$18,790
5%
$351,000
—
2018
$17,924
2%
$351,000
—
2017
$17,609
4%
$351,000
—
2016
$16,945
1%
$351,000
—
2015
$16,844
-3%
$351,000
—
2015
$17,314
-1%
$351,000
—
2013
$17,464
—
$351,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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249 Chapin Trail, Bethel, NY 12720 (MLS# 862705) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 249 Chapin Trail is currently listed for $1,350,000 and was received on May 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 249 Chapin Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bethel? You can browse all Bethel real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
