Set on 5.7 private acres in the heart of the Belleayre Mountains, this historic estate known as “Bella Vista” offers a rare blend of character, scale, and opportunity. Originally built in 1890 and thoughtfully updated over time, the residence features 9 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across approximately 3,755 square feet.
The home showcases expansive living spaces, high ceilings, hardwood flooring, and abundant natural light throughout. A spacious great room with fireplace serves as a central gathering space, while multiple interior areas provide flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. The kitchen is equipped with ample cabinetry and a full suite of appliances.
Enhancing the property is a separate guest house offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a kitchen, living room, and attic space—ideal for extended guests, or additional rental income potential.
Outdoor amenities include a wraparound porch, balcony off the primary suite, in-ground pool with pool house, and two tennis courts, all set within a scenic, meadow-like setting. The property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment with room to personalize.
Conveniently located near Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, the home provides easy access to year-round recreational activities.
A distinctive offering with exceptional space, privacy, and potential.
This is the perfect location for a bed and breakfast or seasonal rental for investors, skiers and lovers of the outdoors.
Note: Property includes tennis courts and pool in “as-is” condition.
- Heating System:
- Oil
- Cooling System:
- No
- Swimming Pool:
- Outdoor Pool
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Oil Water Heater
- Fireplaces Total:
- 3
- Garage Spaces:
- 2
- Interior Features:
- Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, High Ceilings, Storage, Double Vanity, Walk Through Kitchen, Soaking Tub, Formal Dining, First Floor Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, First Floor Full Bath, Breakfast Bar
- Parking Features:
- Detached
- Sewer:
- Cesspool
- Utilities:
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
- City:
- Shandaken
- State:
- NY
- Street:
- Barley
- Street Number:
- 18
- Street Suffix:
- Road
- Postal Code:
- 12441
- Floor Number:
- 0
- Longitude:
- W75° 30' 35.1''
- Latitude:
- N42° 8' 46.1''
- Subdivision Name:
- Bella Vista
- PostalCity:
- Highmount
- Architectural Style:
- Colonial
- Construction Materials:
- Stone, Stucco
- Elementary School:
- Phoenicia Elementary School
- High School:
- Onteora High School
- Agent MlsId:
- 191200
- MiddleOrJunior School:
- Onteora Middle School
- PhotosCount:
- 50
- Special Listing Conditions:
- No
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $11,124
- VirtualTour URL:
- https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/d785c84a-7486-4f34-9a2c-3a0c419ee81a?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&
- Water Source:
- Well
- Office MlsId:
- LRE17
Residential - MLS# 985663
18 Barley Road, Shandaken, NY
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Property SubType :
- Single Family Residence
- Listing Type :
- For Rent
- Listing ID :
- 985663
- Price :
- $908,000
- Rooms :
- 14
- Bedrooms :
- 9
- Bathrooms :
- 3
- Half Bathrooms :
- 1
- Bathrooms Total :
- 4
- Square Footage :
- 3,755 Sqft
- Lot Area :
- 5.70 Acre
- Year Built :
- 1890
- Status :
- Active
- Listing Agent :
- Jana Bangova CBR
- Listing Office :
- LAFFEY REAL ESTATE

















































