Montrose Homes under $1 million

Montrose Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Montrose, New York—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Westchester County, just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant city of New York. This charming community is perfectly situated along the Hudson River, offering breathtaking waterfront views and a tranquil atmosphere that makes it a fantastic place to call home.

Montrose boasts a rich history and a warm, welcoming vibe that attracts families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its lush parks, scenic trails, and access to the Hudson River, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and boating. The area is also home to a variety of local shops, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants, ensuring that residents can enjoy a leisurely lifestyle without venturing far from home.

One of the most appealing aspects of Montrose is the availability of charming homes under $1 million. Here, you can discover a diverse range of properties, from quaint single-family homes to more spacious residences, all set within friendly neighborhoods. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a larger property to accommodate your growing family, Montrose offers a variety of options that cater to different tastes and budgets.

With its excellent schools, strong sense of community, and convenient access to major highways and public transportation, Montrose is an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing urban conveniences. Come explore the enchanting allure of Montrose, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Montrose Homes under $1 million

8 Lancaster Avenue, Montrose
$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1049940 MLS
Lovingly maintained by the same family since 1972, 8 Lancaster Avenue is a character-filled Montrose home where decades of thoughtful care are evident throughout. Set on a comfortably sized property with a detached garage and generous driveway, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home pairs the warmth and architectural character of an older home with practical updates and a wonderfully convenient Cortlandt location. Inside, hardwood floors and beautiful wood details create a warm welcome. The living room features a brick fireplace with Heatilator, while the light-filled enclosed sunroom offers a comfortable space to relax throughout the seasons. The well-kept kitchen features warm wood cabinetry and flows into the dining room, where sliding glass doors open directly to a lovely patio and backyard, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Three bedrooms are upstairs, along with a full walk-up attic offering plenty of easily accessible storage. Double-pane replacement windows are another thoughtful improvement. Outside, there's room to garden, gather and simply enjoy the property. Established plantings and flowering trees bring color each spring, a handsome holly anchors the front landscape, and a mature fig tree is tucked behind the detached garage. The open lawn and patio provide plenty of usable outdoor space, while the long driveway offers ample off-street parking. Location adds another dimension to the appeal. Cortlandt Metro-North station is approximately 0.8 mile away, with easy access to Route 9 and nearby schools, shopping, restaurants, parks and recreation. The Hudson River waterfront, local trails and the neighboring communities of Peekskill and Croton-on-Hudson are all within easy reach, with Metro-North providing a convenient connection to New York City. Clean, comfortable and exceptionally well cared for, 8 Lancaster Avenue offers the opportunity to enjoy its character today while making it your own over time. After more than five decades in the same family, this special Montrose home is ready for its next stewards.

8 Lancaster Avenue, Montrose

81 Montrose Station Road, Montrose
$839,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 912677 MLS
They say that great minds think alike. And perhaps they live alike too!  This open plan mid-century home with Arts & Crafts vibes, which is on the market for the first time in 4 decades began as part of a grand idea that goes back a century. A group of Columbia University professors bought a large tract of land and built a group of homes where they could gather to unwind, create, write, pontificate, grill and roast marshmallows! Calling all makers, artists, dancers, writers, tranquility seekers, or weekenders who love the Hudson Valley but don't want to drive 3 hours to get there! Welcome to 81 Montrose Station Road. Just a Metro North RR trip from either Cortlandt or Croton Harmon Stations so your friends and family can visit with ease. It's like being Upstate..only Downstate! Two lots on 3.5 acres assure you of privacy and birdsong but you are moments way from shops, restaurants, delis, schools, train, parks, the river, recreation..it's the best of both worlds! Make it your home, or your home away from home. A bluestone path & wrap around front porch welcomes you as you step into an open floor plan living room with a wood-burning fireplace, built-ins, hardwood floors and high-ceilings. This space seamlessly brings you into a truly great, Great Room where period details such as a vaulted ceiling, wood beams, walls of windows, transom windows, and doors out from the mudroom to the porch and sliding glass doors out to an enormous al fresco dining deck off the country kitchen where you can watch and listen to the sounds and visions of the nature which surrounds you. Two bedrooms, a full and a half bath plus lots of closets and built-ins for books and more round out the main floor. Head upstairs and say wow! A bright and sunny primary en-suite bedroom with great closets and a wonderfully proportioned primary bathroom holds a surprise. A Sweet En-Suite office/sitting room/yoga/nursery/painting atelier/writers lair awaits! An attached 2 car garage AND a separate 2 car garage -sized shed make any project you want to tackle a breeze.  What about the nuts and bolts? Here is what is brand new in 2025!   How about a new heating plant?  A new well pump and water lines. A just installed whole house water filtration system with UV?  New 200 AMP electric service (power lines are below ground for peace of mind! A freshly pumped septic tank (passed with flying colors by the County). A properly removed below ground oil tank replaced with a new state of the art Roth double walled storage tank (look up Roth..it's the best!), a new (2026!) partial roof where needed.  Basement storage, sky-lights, gas cooking, views and more views of verdant woods yet near enough to neighbors so you can easily experience and nurture community.  So let's get on the road...next stop...Montrose Station Road!  When coming from Albany Post Road GPS may take you onto College Hill Road. Stay on Montrose Station Road and look for stone columns on the right (numbered 71 and 81...see photo. Continue straight onto the gravel road to the house.

81 Montrose Station Road, Montrose

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