Wesley Walker
New Listing - 02/18/2026
12 Hanscom Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601
4 beds
4 Full baths
1900
Victorian
Set within Poughkeepsie’s sought-after historic South Side, this beautifully preserved circa-1900 Italianate Victorian offers a rare opportunity to own a four-unit property rich in architectural character and income potential. The freshly repainted exterior showcases classic Victorian detailing and an elegant wraparound verandah leading to a private backyard. Off-street parking and a substantial basement storage area add everyday convenience. Inside, thoughtfully renovated interiors blend historic charm with modern comfort. Original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and decorative marble fireplaces reflect the home’s heritage, while updated kitchens and flexible layouts support a variety of living arrangements. The property is currently configured as four legal units with separate gas and electric meters, with the potential for easy conversion back to a single-family residence. The house is brick-insulated on all floors, including the attic space. Highlights: Unit 1 – Expansive one-bedroom residence featuring a formal dining room, 11-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, three decorative marble fireplaces, a full kitchen, and a bonus room ideal for office or studio use. Unit 2 – Bright one-bedroom unit with hardwood floors, two decorative fireplaces, and a full kitchen. Unit 3 – Two-bedroom residence spanning two levels, offering hardwood floors, a decorative fireplace, a full kitchen, and generous storage. Unit 4 – Garden-level studio with decorative fireplace and kitchenette, currently utilized as a common laundry center. The property is presently operated as mid-term furnished rentals and may be delivered furnished or unfurnished. Conveniently located near parks, historic homes, Metro North/Amtrak Train Station, Vassar, Marist, Culinary Institute, Walkway over the Hudson, Vassar Brothers Medical, this distinctive Victorian presents a versatile opportunity for investors or those seeking a historically significant residence with income flexibility. A standout offering in one of Poughkeepsie’s most architecturally rich neighborhoods.
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
Common Area
Units:
4
Heating:
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Basement:
Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
Parking:
4-car, Driveway, Off Street, Private
Acreage:
0.4
Est. Taxes:
$12,359
Assessment
$320,300
Construction
Brick, Wood Siding
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Middle School:
Poughkeepsie Middle School
High School:
Poughkeepsie High School
School District:
Poughkeepsie
Days on Market:
2
MLS #:
962472
Community Info
School Info
Walk Score
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Listing courtesy of BHHS Hudson Valley Properties 845-831-3080