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This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 23599 State Highway 23 in Stamford, NY is listed for $440,000 ($293 per sqft). Built in 1898, the home offers 1,500 sqft of living space on a 0.23 acres lot.

Agent Description

Historic "Honeymoon Cottage" in Rexmere Park, Stamford NY "Queen of the Catskills". Built in 1898 as part of the Rexmere Hotel complex this charming lakefront cottage welcomed newlyweds during Stamford's resort era. Now a private home the "Cottage" has been updated and modernized for today's living.

A light filled sunroom overlooks Churchill Lake with distant views of Mount Utsayantha. A living room, dining room kitchen and full bath make up the main level retaining original fireplaces hardwood floors and chestnut woodwork. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath.

A third floor offers two more rooms. The basement level opens directly on to a covered patio and has two additional rooms as well as space for the houses systems. In addition to the house a two-bay garage with workshop, office and bathroom were most recently used by a custom home builder.

This building has been used for commercial purposes and has direct access to NYS 23 an important east west throughfare. Rexmere Park with its lakes, hiking trails and picnic grounds is easily accessed as is the village center just a half mile away. Trailways bus service to NYC stops in the village two times daily. Stamford offers many services including a grocery store, Library, liquor store as well as shops and restaurants. NYC is 2.5 hours away by car. Offered in as is condition.

Key Features

  • Built in 1898
  • 0.23 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
1898

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfrontViewHardwood

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,353/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$318
Interest$1,907
Insurance$128

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

23599 State Highway 23

Stamford, NY 13786

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

AtticBreakfastBarCeilingFansSeparateFormalLivingRoomStorageNaturalWoodworkWorkshop

Exterior Features

BlacktopDrivewayGravelDrivewayPatio

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetVinylVariesHardwoodTileLaminate

Construction

BlownInInsulation Frame WoodSiding

Views

Water

Pool Features

PatioPorch

Parking

Garage

Heating

Hot Water(Heating)OilBaseboard

Appliances

DishwasherElectricWaterHeaterFreeStandingRangeOvenRefrigerator

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 23599 State Highway 23 is listed at $440,000 ($293/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,907 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1898, 0.23 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Attic, BreakfastBar, CeilingFans. Exterior Features: BlacktopDriveway, GravelDriveway, Patio.

This property is listed by Robert J. Schneider and can be reached at 6073868912 or rschneider@timberlandproperties.net.

RS

Robert J. Schneider

Agent at Coldwell Banker Timberland Properties

(607) 386-8912

Listed by Coldwell Banker Timberland Properties · View on Broker Site

MLS# R1632320· Source: listhub· Updated 285 days ago

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23599 State Highway 23, Stamford, NY 13786

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