81 Liberty Street Washington Heights

Charming Victorian Home with River Views & Exceptional Bonus Attic Space

Set high in the hills of Washington Heights, Newburgh, this distinctive Victorian home offers a rare opportunity to live in a character-filled property with beautiful views, generous space, and a wonderfully private feel.

Over 100 years old, the home retains much of the charm and architectural character that makes historic Newburgh homes so special, while offering the conveniences of modern living. Tucked away in a quiet residential setting, yet within easy walking distance of the town center, it offers an unusual combination of privacy, character, space, and convenience.

Highlights

1,350+ Sq. Ft. of Living Space Plus a Huge Attic
Enjoy approximately 1,350 sq. ft. of space excluding the attic, making this a genuinely spacious and unusual 3-bedroom home. In addition, the property includes an impressive 1,000+ sq. ft. attic providing an abundance of bonus space for storage, hobbies, creative projects, and other permitted uses. The attic is not a legal bedroom or living space.

Historic Victorian Character
Over a century old, the home retains original architectural details and period charm that give it a character and atmosphere rarely found in modern rentals.

Beautiful Setting & River Views
Enjoy the elevated Washington Heights setting, with lovely river views and a peaceful residential atmosphere.

Private Outdoor Living
Relax on the recently refurbished outdoor deck, with access to both the front and rear yards.

Walk to Town
A short walk to the town center puts shopping, dining, cafes, and other local amenities within easy reach.

Convenient Parking & Garage Option
Street parking is generally easy and readily available. There is also an option to rent one of the owner's garages at a below-market rate, subject to availability.

Additional Details
Approximately 1,350 sq. ft. of living space, excluding the attic
1,000+ sq. ft. of additional attic space
Owner pays water and property taxes
Shared laundry facilities with the downstairs apartment, accessed through a combination-locked door
Carpets/rugs are required in key areas of the home to help minimize noise to the downstairs apartment
No smoking anywhere inside the building
Quiet hours begin at 9:00 PM- no loud music or similar disturbances after that time
Central heating via radiators, tenants to provide A/C wall units (also can be rented for an additional charge)
Tentant pays utilities
A Rare Newburgh Rental

If you're looking for something beyond the typical rental a home with historic character, generous living space, extensive bonus storage, outdoor space, privacy, and a distinctive setting this Victorian property is worth seeing.

Available September 1, 2026.

1,350 sq. ft. of living space + 1,000+ sq. ft. of bonus attic space = an unusually spacious property for a 3-bedroom rental.