The Isaac Chapman House: A Masterpiece of Hudson Valley History

Experience Newburgh’s Most Celebrated Queen Anne Landmark.

Own a piece of architectural history at 164 Grand Street. Built in 1885 by civic leader Isaac Chapman and designed by famed architect Elkanah Shaw, this three-story brick Queen Anne estate is a masterwork of preservation. From its feature roles in major Netflix series and films to its prestigious location in Newburgh’s Historic District, this home is a true cultural icon.

Architectural Splendor & Modern Luxury:

Exquisite Craftsmanship: Syrian arches, encaustic-tiled entries, original Lincrusta wainscoting, and hand-carved black walnut woodwork.
Sweeping Hudson River Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas from two levels of wraparound verandas featuring hand-painted Tuscan columns.
Designer Restoration: Meticulously updated by creative visionaries Matthew Brimer and Whitney Frances Falk (ZZ Driggs, Special Address).
Curated Interiors: A gut-renovated kitchen with custom mosaic glass and luxury bathrooms adorned with Moroccan zellige and Belgian terra cotta tile.

Property Highlights:

Massive Scale: 4,500 sq. ft. across three floors with soaring 11-foot ceilings and 8 spacious bedrooms.
Modern Systems: New plumbing, energy-efficient lighting, radiant and zoned heating, and a restored Vermont slate roof.
Artistic Details: Original wide-plank floors, two working wood-burning fireplaces, and stained-glass windows that cast a radiant glow.
Outdoor Sanctuary: A landscaped, fenced backyard garden and unique walk-out Savannah windows.

Lifestyle & Investment:

Located on stately Grand Street, you are steps from the vibrant shops of Liberty Street and minutes from the Beacon Metro-North ferry, offering easy access to Manhattan. Beyond a residence, this property is a high-performing asset in the boutique short-term rental market and a top-tier choice for film productions.

🏛️ Architectural Landmark | Built 1885
📍 164 Grand Street, Newburgh, NY 12550
💰 $1,275,000

🛏️ 8 Bedrooms
🛁 4 Bathrooms
📐 4,500 Sq Ft
🌳 4,356 Sq Ft Lot

👑 One of Newburgh’s most celebrated historic residences
🧱 Three-story brick Queen Anne designed by architect Elkanah Shaw
🏠 Commissioned by civic leader & businessman Isaac Chapman
🎨 Elaborate slate roof patterns & Eastlake-style floriated cornice carvings
🏛️ Exceptional Queen Anne craftsmanship — among the finest in the Hudson Valley

🎬 Featured in films & a major Netflix series
🛠️ Meticulously restored with museum-level preservation
🪟 Encaustic-tiled entry beneath a Syrian arch
🧵 Original Lincrusta wainscoting
🔥 Two working wood-burning fireplaces
🪵 Hand-carved black walnut woodwork
🚪 Working pocket doors & stained-glass windows
🌈 Elliptical stained-glass gable window with wooden keystone
🌞 11-foot ceilings & abundant natural light throughout

🍽️ Gut-renovated designer kitchen with custom mosaic glass artwork
🛁 Fully renovated luxury bathrooms with Moroccan zellige & Belgian terra cotta tile
🌀 Updated plumbing, lighting, radiant & zoned heating
🏗️ Two newly constructed bedrooms + partially finished attic with exposed beams

🌊 Hilltop setting with sweeping Hudson River views
🌿 Two wraparound verandas with hand-painted Tuscan columns
🚪 Walk-out Savannah windows on multiple levels
🌸 Landscaped, fenced garden with mature plantings & private gate

🎥 A filmmaker’s dream & successful boutique short-term rental
🚆 Minutes to Beacon via ferry or bridge & Metro-North access to Manhattan
🍽️ Steps to Liberty Street shops, restaurants & Newburgh’s Historic District

📞 Listing by: Houlihan Lawrence Inc.
☎️ Anthony Dargenzio: 518-821-0826
📄 MLS: HV Catskill Region | NON-MLS HVCRMLS