Holmes Homes with Oil Heating

Welcome to Holmes, New York – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Dutchess County. Known for its serene landscapes and close-knit community, Holmes offers an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history, charming local shops, and stunning natural surroundings, this quaint town is perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.

Holmes boasts a variety of homes, many of which feature oil heating systems, providing reliable warmth during the chilly New York winters. Homebuyers can find a range of properties, from cozy cottages to spacious family homes, all designed to ensure comfort and convenience. The oil heating system not only offers efficiency but also allows residents to enjoy consistent warmth throughout their homes, making it an ideal choice for the colder months.

In addition to its comfortable homes, Holmes is surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor recreational opportunities. Residents can explore the nearby hiking trails, lakes, and parks, perfect for family outings or quiet moments in nature. The community is also conveniently located near major roadways, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities, including the vibrant culture of Poughkeepsie and the historic charm of Beacon.

Living in Holmes means embracing a lifestyle that values tranquility, community, and connection to nature. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a peaceful environment, Holmes is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream property in this enchanting town and experience the warmth and charm that Holmes has to offer!

Newest Holmes Homes with Oil Heating

$249,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1031078 MLS

Attention investors, contractors, and DIYers looking for affordable lake living - this one may be just what you are looking for! Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage-style home in Holmes, offering a unique opportunity to enjoy lake access and views of Whaley Lake. Located directly across the street from the lake, this 733 sq ft home provides lake rights and convenient access to the water, making it an appealing option for buyers looking for a property near Whaley Lake. Built in 1940, the home features a cozy layout with a fireplace, a sunroom, and a patio area to enjoy the outdoor setting. This property offers a chance to bring your vision and updates to a classic cottage. The basement provides potential additional space for future expansion, and the home’s location is the true highlight offering the opportunity to enjoy the Whaley Lake lifestyle from just across the road. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, seasonal retreat, or a smaller home with lake access in Dutchess County, this property offers a rare setting in the Pawling community. Conveniently located near local shops, dining, schools, parks, and transportation options, including access to Metro-North rail service in the surrounding area, this home combines a lake setting with accessibility to nearby amenities and commuting routes.

1555 Route 292, Holmes

$1,475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1029458 MLS

**Do not walk or go to the property without an agent**Set privately on more than 22 acres just minutes from the quaint Village of Pawling, this exceptional country estate captures the essence of Hudson Valley living with breathtaking mountain views, extraordinary privacy, and timeless elegance. Designed for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable everyday living, this exquisite Colonial showcases refined craftsmanship and beautifully appointed living spaces throughout. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you with a sweeping staircase, cathedral ceiling, gleaming ceramic tile flooring, and an elegant chandelier. Bathed in natural light, the gracious living room features a tray ceiling, oversized windows, hardwood floors, and a handsome wood-burning fireplace, while the formal dining room offers rich hardwood flooring, expansive windows, and a tray ceiling, creating an elegant setting for intimate dinners and memorable celebrations. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen and family room. The eat-in kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and a large center island, making meal preparation and casual gatherings effortless. The adjoining sunken family room impresses with soaring ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, wet bar, oversized windows, and glass doors leading to a freshly painted deck overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, mature trees, and peaceful vistas. Whether hosting or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this inviting space offers warmth, comfort, and spectacular year-round views. The first-floor primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, oversized glass-enclosed shower, dual marble vanities, and generous natural light. A private home office, powder room, laundry room, and access to the oversized three-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room provides endless possibilities as a media room, playroom, library, or additional gathering space. Three generously sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and generous closets are served by two full baths, providing comfortable accommodations for all. The walk-out lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a recreation room featuring a full bar, den with walk-in closet, sitting area, exercise space, game room, full bath, and abundant storage—ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or an au pair suite. Beyond the beautifully maintained lawn, the property unfolds into acres of rolling countryside where open meadows, mature trees, and sweeping mountain views create an unforgettable backdrop. The expansive acreage offers endless possibilities for a pool, cabana, gardens, equestrian pursuits, or simply preserving the serenity and remarkable natural beauty that surrounds you. Spectacular sunsets paint the western sky, providing a breathtaking finale to each day. Additional amenities include hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, a generator, brick walkway, storage shed, tray ceilings, decorative columns, transom and bow windows, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that beautifully frame the surrounding landscape. Conveniently located just 90 minutes from New York City with easy access to Metro-North, Routes 22, 311, I-684 and I-84, and just minutes from Thunder Ridge Ski Area, the Harlem Valley Rail Trail, golf, parks, shopping, dining, and the charming Village of Pawling. This extraordinary estate offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living where timeless architecture, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional privacy create an unforgettable Hudson Valley retreat. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence or an exceptional weekend escape, this is a place where luxury, nature, and tranquility exist in perfect harmony.

7 Herd And Tanner Road, Holmes

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1029051 MLS

Nestled on 2.01 private acres, this beautifully maintained Colonial offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance, modern comfort, and exceptional convenience, just minutes from the Putnam County border, Interstate 84, and the Metro-North Railroad for an easy commute. Built in 2001, this move-in ready home features four spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and one half bathroom, highlighted by soaring nine-foot and vaulted ceilings, gleaming hardwood and ceramic tile floors, crown moldings, French and pocket doors, recessed lighting, and striking Palladian windows that fill the home with natural light. The heart of the home is a spacious maple kitchen complete with a center island, abundant cabinetry, and a full suite of appliances, opening seamlessly to the home's inviting living and entertaining spaces. The luxurious primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, a private sitting room, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a whirlpool tub, creating the perfect private retreat. The finished, walk-out lower level is at grade and offers exceptional versatility with a summer kitchen, full ADA-compliant bathroom, spacious den or recreation area, abundant storage and utility space, making it ideal for extended family living, guests, a home office, or flexible multi-generational living. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a security system, computer networking, an attached two-car garage, and a picturesque setting with a combination of level and gently sloping land that provides privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Offering quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and an ideal commuter location, this exceptional property delivers the perfect balance of privacy, functionality, and convenience

26 E Forest Trail, Holmes

$879,800

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1021432 MLS

Nestled in the hamlet of Pawling, NY. This rare find in Holmes is a gorgeous Four-SQ. colonial custom & unique property is a must see. Privacy awaits in a pristine area with nearly 5 acres. Enchanting landscapes surround the property, patio and waterfall. Inside this colonial farmhouse is a beautiful blend of comfort and unique craftsmanship that is well-loved. Every single detail of the house has been meticulously selected to evoke a perfect blend of elegance and timeless design. The open-concept design connects the great room, featuring custom bookcases and granite fireplace which flows into a stunning chef’s kitchen. This chef designed kitchen encompasses a huge granite workspace which has also developed & recipe tested numerous successful cookbooks. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and a studio/office which can easily be transformed to a 4th. This charming home offers ample space for life, living and entertaining. Opportunity to own a home with this much heart and elegance rarely comes along. Additional Information: Cooling: SEER Rating 14+, Marble Bath, 2 Soaking Tubs, Storage, Heating Fuel :Oil & propane gas fireplace, 2 Car garage (oversized). New Heat system, 10/24, new Miele dishwasher racks, new gas lines for Professional Wolf 8 burner range, new kitchen sink faucet including new plumbing, new baths vanities, new shower fixtures, exterior; new gutter system 10/25, new washer, backed with warranty and much more... Home warranty, SEPARATE warranty on Lux-Care W&D. Conveniently located to Manhattan & Connecticut. Enjoy activities of the Hudson Valley, historical sites, enjoy over 450 Wineries in NYS, unique shopping and hike the Hudson Valley Trail. SURVEY AVAILABLE. Engineered to accommodate a 4th bedroom.

57 S White Rock Road, Holmes

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1017740 MLS

**Lakefront Living at Its Finest on Private Sunset Lake* Newly priced at $650,000, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath lakefront home offers four-season living on private Sunset Lake. Located in Holmes, a hamlet of Pawling, this waterfront retreat combines peaceful surroundings, inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, and convenient access to everything the Hudson Valley has to offer. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, two fireplaces, and central air. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features concrete countertops, tile flooring, radiant heat, propane cooking, and an adjoining mudroom with radiant heat—an especially welcome feature during Hudson Valley winters. The screened-in porch is the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or unwind while overlooking the lake. A spacious open-air deck provides even more room for barbecues, outdoor dining, and entertaining. Gather around your private fire pit or enjoy the community fire pit with neighbors and friends. Sunset Lake residents also enjoy access to a private sandy community beach and pavilion. Spend summer days swimming, fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding, then enjoy ice skating when winter transforms the lake. The property also offers the potential for a private dock, subject to applicable community and municipal approvals. A invisible fenced yard provides a secure outdoor space for pets, while high-speed internet makes working from home easy. The attached two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, kayaks, paddleboards, and other recreational equipment. Located in the Pawling School District and just minutes from the Village of Pawling, Metro-North, restaurants, cafés, shops, hiking trails, golf courses, wineries, breweries, farms, and Interstate 84. Whether you’re searching for a year-round home or a weekend escape, 45 Willow Lake offers the opportunity to enjoy lakefront living in every season.

45 Willow Lake Drive, Holmes

$2,790,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003257 MLS

Nestled in a tranquil and picturesque setting, this exceptional equestrian facility offers everything a rider could desire, along with a beautiful home to live in. Spanning 21 acres of mostly open land, the property features expansive pastures enclosed by charming 3-board post and rail fencing. Equestrian amenities include a main barn with 8 spacious 12x12 stalls, each with individual water, a heated tack room, wash stall, feed and storage room, a half bath, and laundry facilities. The indoor also has an additional 6 stalls and two, double run-in sheds on the backside of the barn, that could easily be moved to one of the paddocks, if wanted. Above the barn, you'll find a large space perfect for a caretaker's apartment or viewing area and huge hayloft. The property also boasts a 72x160 indoor riding ring connected to the barn with new footing, a new roof and new LED lighting, as well as a 100x200 outdoor ring equipped with ESI footing, providing an ideal environment for year-round training. Six large paddocks and an another 3+ acres that could have additional paddocks added. The charming 4,000 sq. ft. farmhouse-style home, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, overlooks the entire facility. The home is designed for comfort and luxury, with beautiful views from every window. Outside, enjoy an in-ground pool, an one bedroom apartment above the 3-car garage, a patio with a pergola, and breathtaking sunsets. This turnkey equestrian estate is conveniently located, with easy access to I-84/684, Metro North, and just 90 minutes from New York City. Rarely does a property of this caliber, combining world-class equestrian facilities and a luxurious home, become available. Whether you’re looking to train, ride, or simply enjoy a peaceful country lifestyle, this estate offers it all.

5 McCarthy Road, Holmes

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001208 MLS

1564 Route 292 offers a rare opportunity to own a true lakefront retreat on Whaley Lake in the heart of the Hudson Valley. Set on an oversized parcel with adjacent open space that will never be built on, the property enjoys an uncommon sense of privacy and breathing room rarely found on the lake. The home underwent a major renovation and expansion in 2007, including the addition of a second-floor loft area and full bath, blending rustic lake house charm with modern functionality. A stylish kitchen renovation completed in 2019 adds updated finishes while maintaining the relaxed character of the home. One of the property’s standout features is the walk-out lower level, which opens directly to water level, creating an effortless connection to the lake for kayaking, swimming, entertaining, or simply enjoying the view. The setting feels tucked away and peaceful, yet remains accessible to Pawling, Metro-North, and the surrounding Hudson Valley destinations. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape from the city or a year-round waterfront home, this is the kind of authentic lake property that rarely becomes available.

1564 Route 292, Holmes

$216,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 931059 MLS

2 bedroom home on Whaley Lake in Shore Haven Civic Association. Access to 3 beaches and dock. Winter (and a little summer) views of the lake.

5 Birch Drive, Holmes

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