This 1850 farmhouse seamlessly blends high-end luxury with turn-key homestead infrastructure. Nestled on 105 rolling acres of unrestricted land just five minutes from the historic village of Franklin, NY. Historic Farmhouse updated with Modern Luxuries: - Open & Airy: unlike most historic homes, this open plan layout maximizes natural light and flow with abundant storage space. - Updates: enjoy the charm without the drafts with radiant floor heating on both levels, plus two wood stoves and solid standing seam metal roof - Chef's Kitchen: an open plan lay-out equipped with a handcrafted Italian Ilve oven/range, updated cabinetry, and a fantastic L-shaped island with two sinks plus a wood cook stove. - Living: A formal dining room and a two-section living room, one for media entertainment and one with a wood-burning stove. - French doors lead to a covered porch for summer dining overlooking the raised beds, and sweeping views of the mountains and sunsets. - Upper Level: A grand circular staircase leads upstairs with original wide plank flooring. The sprawling primary suite is accessed via a sunlit home office. In the primary vaulted ceilings with skylights create a "sleeping under the stars" effect, with a renovated marble and brass ensuite bath. - Three additional sunlit bedrooms comfortably accommodate queen beds with a second full bath with shower, tub and hand-painted tiles. The Acreage & Homestead Infrastructure A turn-key dream for farmers, homesteaders, or those seeking total privacy. - Natural Water Features: A large, spring-fed pond perfect for summer swimming and winter ice skating. - Agricultural Investment: Boasts $150,000 in recent grant-funded improvements, including advanced water-distribution systems and extensive fencing. - Turnkey Setup: 50 total acres of managed pasture plus a barn with both water and electric, ready for immediate livestock or agricultural use. Enjoy ultimate privacy without isolation. 5 minutes from the picturesque village of Franklin—known for its preserved Victorian architecture, antique shops and Stagecoach Run Art Festival. 20 minutes to Oneonta and 25 minutes to Delhi.
Listing courtesy of Jewett and Jewett LLC. Contact: 917-310-8604