Holmes Homes with Pawling School district

Welcome to Holmes, New York—a charming gem nestled in the picturesque Dutchess County. This serene community offers a delightful blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. With its rolling hills, lush greenery, and scenic landscapes, Holmes is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of this quaint town is its proximity to the Pawling School District, which is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded education. Families residing in Holmes benefit from access to high-quality schools that prioritize student success and community involvement. The district's dedicated educators and diverse extracurricular programs ensure that children receive a comprehensive educational experience.

In addition to its educational offerings, Holmes boasts a close-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including charming shops, cozy cafes, and recreational parks that invite outdoor activities year-round. The nearby lakes and hiking trails provide endless opportunities for adventure, whether you’re fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful walk.

As you explore the housing market in Holmes, you’ll find a range of beautiful homes that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From quaint cottages to spacious family homes, the real estate options here reflect the warmth and charm of the community.

Discover the allure of Holmes, NY, where community spirit thrives, education is paramount, and nature is at your doorstep. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic setting!

Newest Holmes Homes with Pawling School district

$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

$1,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1024239 MLS

Introducing a stunning to-be-built farmhouse by respected local builders known for exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and quality construction. Perfectly positioned on more than 11 private acres, this custom home blends timeless farmhouse charm with modern comfort, offering a peaceful retreat in one of the Hudson Valley's most desirable settings. Designed with today's lifestyle in mind, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and offers an effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the dramatic vaulted family room with a gas fireplace opens to a sun-filled eat-in kitchen featuring a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and direct access to a covered porch—creating the perfect setting for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The thoughtfully designed main-level primary suite is privately situated away from the secondary bedrooms and offers a luxurious escape with a spacious walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the first floor, although the floor plan can easily be customized to create a second primary suite with a sitting area, accommodate multi-generational living, or provide dedicated home office space. The second level expands the home's versatility with plans for a fourth bedroom, full bath, an optional fifth bedroom or office, and a generous bonus room ideal as a media room, fitness studio, recreation room, playroom, or additional living space. The flexibility of the design allows you to tailor the home to your lifestyle. Quality finishes include hardwood flooring, high ceilings, energy-efficient insulation, central air conditioning, a welcoming Trex front porch, and an attached three-car garage. Although privately tucked away, the property is just minutes from the charming Village of Pawling, Metro-North, shopping, restaurants, major commuter routes, and the area's many hiking trails, golf courses, and cultural attractions. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a refined country retreat, this exceptional to-be-built home presents a rare opportunity to create a custom residence where privacy, elegance, and convenience come together. Photos include virtual renderings and images of a recently completed similar home and are for illustrative purposes only. Finishes, specifications, and features are subject to change during construction.

Lot 5 S White Rock Road, 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

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1011452 MLS

$74K PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Welcome to one of the Hudson Valley's most extraordinary hidden treasures—a private island retreat nestled in the heart of Whaley Lake, where every day feels like a vacation and every arrival feels like an escape from the ordinary. Accessible only by boat, this remarkable waterfront residence offers an exceptionally rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise within an exclusive island co-op community where properties seldom become available. From the moment you leave the mainland behind and cruise across the sparkling waters to your own private dock, you'll experience a level of peace, privacy, and seclusion that is nearly impossible to find in today's world. Surrounded by panoramic lake views and embraced by nature, this charming island getaway captures the essence of lakefront living at its finest. Wake each morning to shimmering sunrises dancing across the water, spend your days boating, swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing lakeside, and unwind in the evening as spectacular sunsets paint the sky in brilliant colors reflected across the lake's glassy surface. Inside, the home exudes warmth, comfort, and timeless lake-house charm. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the residence features two bedrooms, a spacious sleeping loft, and two beautifully renovated full bathrooms. Comfortable gathering spaces invite friends to create lasting memories, while expansive lake views serve as the backdrop to nearly every moment. Whaley Lake is one of Dutchess County's premier motorboat lakes, offering endless recreational opportunities and year-round natural beauty. Located less than 90 miles from New York City, this unique property provides the perfect weekend sanctuary, summer retreat, or lifestyle investment for those seeking a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront experience. As an added bonus, the home is being offered almost fully furnished, allowing you to begin enjoying island life immediately. And the ultimate finishing touch? Included in the sale is a stunning 2021 Nautic Star 24-foot boat powered by a 250 HP engine—your gateway to exploring the lake and making every arrival home an unforgettable experience. Private island living. Private dock. Premier lakefront location. Turnkey convenience. Included boat. Opportunities of this caliber are extraordinarily rare. This isn't simply a home—it's a lifestyle, a retreat, and a legacy property that offers an experience few will ever have the chance to own. Schedule your private showing today and discover why life on Whaley Lake is unlike anywhere else. Seller financing feasible!

1616 Route 292 Unit #Cottage 12, Holmes

$260,000

1012082 MLS

Build Your Dream Estate in the Heart of the Hudson Valley-Lot 5 Set amidst the natural beauty of the Hudson Valley, this exceptional 11+ acre residential parcel offers a rare opportunity to create a private luxury retreat just 75 minutes from New York City. Ideally situated between the village of Pawling and Sherman, CT, the property combines peaceful country living with convenient access to Metro-North, boutique shopping, fine dining, farmers markets, hiking trails, historic attractions, major highways, and everyday conveniences. Recently cleared and approved by the Board of Health for a 5-bedroom residence, this expansive parcel provides an ideal setting for a custom-built home. Level land providing ample space for outdoor living, recreation, gardens, or a pool create endless possibilities for designing a truly exceptional estate. For those seeking a seamless building experience, the current owners—respected local builders known for their quality craftsmanship and attention to detail—are available to assist. They can customize a home tailored to your lifestyle while helping navigate local zoning, permitting, and approval processes. Whether you're ready to break ground today or planning for the future, this premier Hudson Valley property presents a unique opportunity to build the home you've always imagined in a most desirable location.

Lot 5 S White Rock Road, Holmes

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1006794 MLS

Pure perfection! This beautifully and fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers modern luxury and total peace of mind. Step inside to an open, sun-drenched living space featuring high ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The stunning kitchen boasts sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious pantry for all your storage needs. Convenience is key with a dedicated laundry room, a linen closet, and additional closet space. Stay comfortable year-round with an efficient heat pump and central air. Outside, enjoy your private back deck overlooking just under an acre of park-like manicured lawn surrounded by a serene, partially wooded backdrop. Complete with a brand-new blacktop driveway offering plenty of parking. This gem offers easy access to I-684, I84, Thunder Ridge Ski Area, bike trails and Metro North. Just minutes from dining and shopping and a short drive to the Village of Pawling A truly turn-key property— Absolutely nothing to do but move right in and enjoy!

358 Route 292, Holmes

$1,350,000

11 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 1004618 MLS

Multi-generational housing opportunity with 3 distinctly different homes on one property providing plenty of options. The perfect balance of togetherness and privacy. And investors - you may want to give this property some serious consideration as well. Unit A: Colonial style renovated home. Hardwood floors, crown molding and recessed lighting throughout. Spacious Living Room with abundant light, Formal Dining Room with chair rail accent and beautiful chandelier. Eat in Kitchen with center island, Bosch oven, stainless steel appliances with breakfast nook and bay window. Convenient First floor laundry with 2nd laundry on lower level. Sunroom with tile floor and fireplace. Primary Bedroom Suite with two walk-in closets plus private bonus space could be nursery, craft area or small office. Primary En Suite Bathroom including jetted tub, shower with ceramic tile and double vanity. 2 generous sized bedrooms with ceiling fans and more than ample closet space. Full, walk out basement with kitchenette and 2 rooms to fit your personal lifestyle or In-law Suite. Outdoor living on both upper and lower deck areas with built-in benches for entertaining and enjoying a panoramic view. Unit B: Architecturally inviting 3 bedroom, fully renovated ranch style home. Living Room boasts a cathedral ceiling, hardwood floors, exposed brick & beams and abundant light. Stairway to loft space for kids hideaway, simple storage or use your imagination. Eat in Kitchen with recessed lights. All appliances and Washer/Dryer included. Primary Bedroom Suite with En Suite Bathroom – shower with ceramic tile and built in shelving. 2 additional bedrooms with hardwood floors, ceiling fans and great closet space. Spacious deck with built in bench for relaxing or entertaining. Unit C: Contemporary modular home that is almost brand new. Open concept Living Room and Kitchen with propane heated radiant floors to keep the living space warm and cozy. Gather around the oversized island for meals and conversation. First floor bedroom and full bathroom for often sought after one floor living. Laundry Room on 1st floor with full size washer/dryer. Second floor uses electric heat, hosts 3 bedrooms and den plus another full bathroom with tub/shower and double sinks, 2 good sized linen closets and attic access for additional storage. New boiler and gutters added to home in 2025. All this on a rolling grassy 3.8 acres with large open area and fire pit - consider a pool or other outdoor games and activities. 3 car garage with deck for grilling or congregating with huge loft space for all the additional storage you’ll need. If you have the vision, this is the one!

750 Route 292, Holmes

$17,995

1004079 MLS

Opportunity awaits on Route 292 in Holmes, NY. This .25-acre vacant lot is located in an established area of Pawling with convenient access to local roads, schools, and nearby amenities. Property is being sold as-is, and buyers should perform their own due diligence regarding BOHA approval, utilities, zoning, permits, and intended use. A great entry-level land opportunity in Dutchess County at an accessible price point.

Rt-292, 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

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