Historic Victorian era Methodist Church, built in 1892 and retaining much of its original ornate detailing, construction and character. The interior features hand-painted tin walls and ceilings, original hand crafted glass chandelier, stained glass windows, original kerosene lamps, two wood-burning stoves and hardwood flooring with original pews, pulpit and furnishings. Distinctive stonework.
The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
A separate parish hall offers electricity, heat, a kitchen, and a bathroom. The kitchen and bathroom are not currently in use and requires renovation. The property is serviced by a private well and septic system that is currently not in use.
The church and related improvements are being sold as is, offering a unique opportunity to preserve, restore, and adapt an important piece of local history. Suitable for continued religious use, a community gathering space, event venue, or for the dreamers who have always wanted to renovate an old church into a home! Potential use subject to applicable zoning, approvals, and historic restrictions. Buyer to conduct all due diligence regarding condition, permitted uses, utilities, and renovations.
For sale
$179,000
783 Skipperene Road, Cochecton Center, NY 12726
1beds
2,364sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1892
0.67 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$76/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original kerosene lampsDistinctive stoneworkStained glass windowsTwo wood-burning stovesHardwood flooring
- 9 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cabins & Canoes Real Estate 312-852-7500,
Susan K. Sobol 312-852-7500
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1047304
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Kerosene, Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Chandelier, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Original Details
- Attic: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,364
- Total interior livable area: 2,364 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 20.17
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Stone, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- Year built: 1892
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cochecton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $76/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,547
- Date on market: 9/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,000$76/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12726
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sullivan West Elementary
- Middle: SULLIVAN WEST HIGH SCHOOL AT LAKE HUNTINGTON
- High: Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.









