197 Happy AVE new

Bethel,NY 12720

$ 865000

3 Beds

1 Bath

1592 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,592 sqft

Price per Sqft $543

MLS Listing ID 897058

Style Colonial,Cottage,Farmhouse

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Year Built 1840

Annual Tax Amount $11,340

Lot Size 84.770 Acres

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Wake up to 85 acres of green glory overlooking Lemon Brook Pond. History, comfort, tranquility, all the unique features this 1840's Farmhouse has to offer. Nestled behind the gates of "Valley Brook Farm" lies this beautiful historic home. It has been recently remodeled to include new windows, all new stainless steel appliances, all new electric, insulation, well tank, kitchen, bathroom & flooring. Home has a beautiful wood burning stone decorated fireplace. Original hardware on door and some antique items used back in the day in bedrooms. Bedrooms are decent size with wood coverings. Basement has separate access currently in the plans to be updated. Spacious door porch overlooking Lemon Brook Pond. Separate stand alone oversized 2 car garage with lawn equipment and unique items that are negotiable in sale. Attic space inside garage. Other use of current land aside of farming: subdivision of property can be considered by town for residential use. A minimum of 3 acres allowed to build a separate stand alone house. Any other use is to be considered and submitted to the planning board.
The town of Bethel is known for many lakes including Kauneonga Lake. Shops and restaurants along the lake to enjoy scenery and ambience. The Town of Bethel was brought to the world's attention in 1969, when nearly 500,000 people gathered at Max Yasgur's farm for "Three Days of Peace and Music". The documentary made about Woodstock released in 1970 showed interviews with numerous Bethel residents, including Art Vassmer, co-owner of Vassmers General Store in Kauneonga Lake. Loads of history and still about 2 hour drive from NYC. Don't miss out your opportunity to not only own a unique Farmhouse but also be part of a growing town and or development!!! Boating, hiking, hunting, parks.... etc... see yourself here?!

Location

State NY

County Sullivan County

Interior

Heating Electric,Oil,Other

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood,Laminate,Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Laundry Inside,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Chain Link,Fenced,Front Yard,Partial

Utilities Available Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,See Remarks,Water Available

Waterfront Description Pond,Waterfront

View Trees/Woods,Water

Building

Foundation Other

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Other

Structure Type Other

Schools

Elementary Schools Contact Agent

Middle Schools Call Listing Agent

High Schools Contact Agent

School District Contact Agent

Others

Special Listing Condition None

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