About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 25 Railroad Ave in Cooperstown, NY is listed for $520,000 ($233 per sqft). Built in 1880, the home offers 2,232 sqft of living space on a 0.33 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1880
  • 0.33 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
1880

Amenities

Hardwood
Listing Description

Located in the revitalized Railroad Avenue corridor of the Village of Cooperstown, this distinctive 3-4-bedroom Italianate, built in 1880, offers rare flexibility with commercial zoning and the potential for single- or two-family living (special permit required).

Set on a deep 0.33-acre lot, the property provides ample space for a carriage barn, gardens, and off-street parking, with additional parking behind the building. Inside, a gracious staircase welcomes you at the front entry, complemented by original wood floors, classic woodwork, and an updated kitchen.

The covered front porch enhances the home's timeless curb appeal, while the surrounding neighborhood blends thoughtfully restored storefronts, professional offices, apartments, and residences, creating a vibrant village setting. Meticulously maintained, the EXTERIOR WAS SANDED AND FRESHLY PAINTED IN AUGUST 2026, ENHANCING THE PROPERTY'S APPEARANCE.

The property has also benefited from numerous improvements, including a paved driveway and parking area (2014-2015), new doors and storm windows (2015), a completely new roof (2016), masonry restoration (2018), and new flooring (2022). Currently configured as professional office space, the property presents an attractive investment opportunity.

Existing tenancies generate $1,850 in monthly rental income, with the owner currently occupying approximately one-half of the available space. Whether you continue its commercial use, establish a live/work environment, or explore its residential possibilities, this property offers exceptional flexibility.

Just two blocks from Main Street and within easy walking distance of Otsego Lake, Bassett Medical Center, schools, restaurants, boutique shopping, and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, this remarkable property offers an exceptional opportunity to own a well-maintained historic building in one of Cooperstown's most desirable and evolving locations-perfect for investment, business, or creating a distinctive village residence.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,781/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$376
Interest$2,253
Insurance$152

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

25 Railroad Ave

Cooperstown, NY 13326

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Wood Siding

Parking

Driveway

Heating

OilBaseboard

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 25 Railroad Ave is listed at $520,000 ($233/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,781 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1880, 0.33 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: Entrance Foyer.

This property is listed by Denise Page-Lacava.

DP

Denise Page-Lacava

Agent at Stack-Page Properties

Listed by Stack-Page Properties · Broker phone: 607-547-6177 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 11738924· Source: My State MLS· 175 days on PropertySimple

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25 Railroad Ave, Cooperstown, NY 13326

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