31 Chestnut Street, Rhinebeck, NY 12572

Rhinebeck
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31 Chestnut Street,Rhinebeck, NY 12572
$2,955,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,380 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: sheri sceroler, gary a. dimauro
Office: four seasons sothebys intl
MLS#:1006579
Source:OneKey MLS

Price summary

  • Price:$2,955,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$874.26

About this home

This is a rare opportunity to thoughtfully steward and restore one of Rhinebeck Village’s most architecturally compelling historic residences — a property defined by provenance, scale, and enduring beauty. Set on coveted Chestnut Street, this distinguished circa-1870 Italianate villa offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths and is among the few remaining historic homes in the village to retain such remarkable original detail and integrity. Soaring ceilings, grand arched openings, oversized bay windows, marble fireplaces, original plaster medallions, plaster walls, crown moldings, decorative chandeliers, and beautifully preserved original windows speak to a level of craftsmanship rarely found today. The home’s exceptional acoustics — enhanced by the original plaster walls — create a quiet richness and warmth throughout the interiors that is immediately felt upon entering. Built for local attorney and town supervisor George Esselstyn, the residence unfolds across graciously proportioned rooms...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1870
  • Listing ID #:1006579
  • Added:92 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 31, 2026 at 11:39 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Kitchen Description:Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Bilco Door(s), Unfinished
  • Living area:3,380 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1870
  • Building area:3,380 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.77 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Cedar, Clapboard, Wood Siding

Schools

  • High school:Rhinebeck Senior High School
  • Middle school:Rhinebeck Senior High School
  • Elementary school:Chancellor Livingston Elementary Sch

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,955,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$874.26
  • Tax amount:$23,943 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Refrigerator
  • Amenities:Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings

Parking

  • Parking description:Driveway, Garage, Off Street
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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