An opportunity for a buyer who loves period houses. Built in 1830, this two story, old-style home waits for a new owner's vision. This modest homestead owned by an artist and furniture maker for the last 36 years was a live, work haven. Sited on 1.07 acres with woods and level areas for gardens. A large workshop added along the way supplied lots of light and space for woodworking and art-making. The first level has the main entrance, landing, bedroom, study/den, and one bathroom. The lower level, with a beamed ceiling, has a combo living-dining room and galley kitchen. There are wide board wood floors. The landing and stairs are wood and hand-painted. A utility room is off the kitchen as well as the large workshop with access to the rear yard. Vacant for the past 2 years the grounds are a bit overgrown but have been partly maintained for the last 2 summers. History dates back to the 1650s in Saugerties. by 1710 300 families lived in what is now West Camp. The village incorporated in 1831, but it wasn't called Saugerties until 1855. Saugerties had sawmills, ironworks, and paper mills. It's easy to imagine who may have occupied this home during 1830s. Just 2 years later bluestone is quarried in the hamlet of Veteran. Located approx. 1.5 miles from the Southbound entrance to the New York State Thruway and about a 25-minute drive to the ski resort at Hunter Mt. The Catskills Mt region is a popular destination just a 2 hr drive from NY City and other downstate cities. Saugerties on the Hudson River, Woodstock to the west, and historic Kingston City to the south. There is something for everyone who visits the mountain towns, and for many, it becomes a retreat away from home, and for others full time living. This property is perfect as a second home or investment rental property. House does need some work. Sold In As Is Condition. Check it out, it's easy to view.
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