Welcome HOME to 26 Thompson! This charming two-family home is filled with original character and offers a fantastic opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to bring their vision to life! Featuring two spacious apartments, each offering 2 bedrooms, this property provides plenty of possibilities for rental income, multigenerational living, or living in one unit while renting the other. Step inside and discover hardwood floors, beautiful original woodwork, solid wood doors, French doors, and architectural details that showcase the home's timeless charm. Generously sized rooms, large windows, and flexible living spaces provide a great foundation for future improvements. Additional highlights include updated electrical systems and furnaces, offering a head start on some of the property's major mechanical components. While the home is in need of updating and renovations, it offers tremendous potential for the right buyer to restore its original beauty and make it their own. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or create a home with additional income potential, 26 Thompson is a great opportunity to bring your ideas and make it your own!
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Poughkeepsie City School District website to verify.
S F B Morse Elementary School
Public K-6 • 0.3mi
2/10
Poughkeepsie Middle School
Public 5-8 • 0.9mi
1/10
Poughkeepsie High School
Public 9-12 • 0.8mi
2/10
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About College
Hill
College Hill, located between the Vassar College campus and the Arlington business district, is a residential and academic Poughkeepsie neighborhood with leafy streets and a collegiate edge. The neighborhood reads in porch-front Victorians, early-20th-century colonials, and tidy apartment houses set along gentle slopes. The character concentrates around Raymond Avenue at Collegeview Avenue, where coffee counters, small eateries, and campus foot traffic set a steady daytime rhythm. Community pillars include the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, the Vassar College Observatory, and the Bardavon 1869 Opera House downtown. Sidewalks and mature trees frame a walkable feel, while nearby parks and riverfront paths add open-air breathing room. The pace stays calm on the side streets, with culture and errands clustering along the main corridors.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Finished full walk-up attic
Full basement
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
First-floor bedroom
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
First-floor full bathroom
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Flooring
Wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Backyard
Partial fencing
Home design
Duplex
Parking
On-street parking
Construction
Frame construction
Utilities
Public sewer
Cable and electricity connected
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The intent of the Residential Neighborhood C District RNC is to provide areas for a broad range of housing types including one-unit, twounit, 3-unit and 4-unit housing. Development in the RNC is at a medium-to-high density that is commensurate with the existing scale of streets and neighborhoods in the RNC District.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Poughkeepsie, NY • 12601
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Sun exposure
78/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.9 hrs
4.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 26 Thompson St
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $255,000 and $390,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $255K to $390K.