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Property Description
Come fall in love with your next home, tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac and surrounded by 5.85 private, park-like acres with seasonal views of Dutchess Lake. This expansive, turn-key Cape-style retreat blends timeless charm with modern comfort, featuring beautiful wood floors, classic dormer windows, and an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Prepare meals in your chef's kitchen complete with a large Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador 6-burner gas stove, double wall ovens, granite countertops, and a spacious pantry sure to delight any home cook. Entertaining is a joy, whether indoors or dining outside on the Trex deck overlooking the serene landscape and manicured grounds. Inside, natural light fills the spacious living areas, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The massive semi-finished heated basement with a half bath offers endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, a home gym, office space, or future expansion - your imagination is the only limit. Additional storage areas, including generous over-the-garage storage and oversized closets, provide exceptional functionality. Enjoy peace of mind year-round with a whole-house Generac generator, ensuring the lights are always on during stormy nights. Everyday convenience continues with a central vacuum system, dedicated laundry room, and tiled bathroom floors. Perfectly located for commuters, this home offers easy access to I-84, the Taconic State Parkway, I-684, and Metro-North, making trips to NYC, White Plains, and Fairfield County a breeze. Offering privacy, space, character, and comfort, this is the home you have been waiting for. Get ready to live the life you've always imagined.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 79 E Forest Trail
General
- Price: $675,000
- Taxes: $17,533
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 998176
- Updated: 6/25/2026
- Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Other
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Dutchess County
School Information
- High School District: Carmel
- Elementary School: Kent Elementary
- Middle School: George Fischer Middle School
- High School: Carmel High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Steam, Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Trash Collection Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full Basement, Unfinished
- Unfinished Attic: Yes
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2001
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.85
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 254,826
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $17,533.5
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 132800-6755-04-794323-0000
Listed by K. Fortuna Realty, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 79 E Forest Trail
School District:Carmel Central School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kent Elementary School 1091 Rt 52, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512 | K-4 | 1.7 mi |
George Fischer Middle School 281 Fair St, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512 | 5-8 | 5.5 mi |
Carmel High School 30 Fair St, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512 | 9-12 | 6.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 79 E Forest Trail
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Price Reduced
$675,000
-6.9%
MLS
5/28/2026
Price Reduced
$725,000
-14.71%
MLS
5/11/2026
Listed
$849,999
—
MLS
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 79 E Forest Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$16,531
—
$742,500
6%
2024
$16,600
8%
$697,200
6%
2020
$15,388
—
$657,400
10%
2020
$15,388
-3%
$597,600
12%
2021
$15,891
—
$533,600
8%
2021
$15,891
3%
$494,100
—
2020
$15,388
6%
$494,100
6%
2018
$14,482
-1%
$466,100
1%
2017
$14,602
—
$461,500
—
2016
$14,604
1%
$461,500
—
2015
$14,428
1%
$461,500
—
2015
$14,325
2%
$461,500
—
2013
$14,112
—
$461,500
—
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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79 E Forest Trail, Holmes, NY 12531 (MLS# 998176) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 79 E Forest Trail is currently listed for $675,000 and was received on May 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 79 E Forest Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Holmes? You can browse all Holmes real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
