




16 Buena Vista Point, Glen Spey, NY, 12737
About This Home
A Private Estate Designed for Exceptional Living. Just two hours from New York City, this extraordinary 4,390-square-foot custom brick residence offers an unparalleled blend of timeless craftsmanship, refined comfort, and resort-style living. Set on 3.4 beautifully landscaped acres, this remarkable estate is surrounded by nature and thoughtfully designed for grand entertaining, everyday luxury, and multi-generational living. The heart of the home is an impressive chef’s kitchen, appointed with rich oak cabinetry, an oversized center island, generous workspace, and stainless steel appliances—an inviting gathering place for intimate dinners or large-scale celebrations. The expansive living and dining areas are anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling masonry stone fireplace, while walls of windows bathe the home in natural light and showcase the tranquil beauty of the surrounding landscape. The upper level features four spacious bedrooms, including a spectacular primary suite designed as a private sanctuary. Enjoy a luxurious dressing room with a dedicated vanity and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath featuring a deep soaking tub, an elegant tiled walk-in shower, and upscale finishes throughout. The fully finished lower level offers an exceptional extension of the home’s living space, complete with a second kitchen, private guest suite, full bath, executive office, fitness room, expansive family room, and a striking brick masonry pellet stove. Whether accommodating extended family, hosting overnight guests, or creating the ultimate private retreat, this level delivers unmatched versatility. Originally custom-built by its owner, a master builder, the quality of construction is evident throughout. Outdoors, the estate is equally captivating with a picturesque pond, inviting firepit, handcrafted bluestone walls, a circular driveway, and an expansive wraparound Trex deck that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. A heated oversized garage with a dedicated workbench offers exceptional space for collectors, craftsmen, or hobbyists. Ideally situated near Rio Dam, the pristine Mongaup and Delaware Rivers, and the renowned Watershed Trails, this exceptional property offers year-round opportunities for world-class fishing, kayaking, hiking, and biking. Fine dining, live entertainment at the Forestburgh Playhouse, Eldred Preserve, Resorts World Catskills, Bethel Woods, The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark, and convenient NJ Transit access are all just minutes away. Offering the rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and recreation, this distinguished Catskills estate is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle destination where luxury and nature exist in perfect harmony. Your new home awaits! Plan a showing before this gem is gone.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Split Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Gas Cooktop,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Oil Water Heater
- Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,In-Law Floorplan,Kitchen Island,Primary Bathroom,Soaking Tub,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas,Pellet Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Scuttle
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Oil,Propane
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,390
- Total interior livable area: 4,390 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 380001500001012003
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck,Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Lot size: 3.45 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Heated Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Sullivan County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,539 | $42,468 |
| Home Insurance * | $275 | $3,300 |
| Property Taxes | $1,055 | $12,660 |
| Electricity | $725 | $8,705 |
| Total | $5,594 | $67,128 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | Listed for sale | $699,999 |
| 2025-08-02 | Listing removed | $699,000 |
| 2025-06-08 | Price change | $699,000 |
| 2025-01-24 | Listed for sale | $725,000 |
| 1998-07-21 | Sold | $150,000 |
| 1996-08-07 | Sold | $165,000 |
