Escape to your own private retreat with this exceptional custom-built luxury log home, perfectly situated on over 11 secluded acres just minutes from Oneonta and Cooperstown. Surrounded by nature, this one-of-a-kind property offers the ideal blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort.
Step inside to an open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light from skylights and dramatic windows, and a stunning handcrafted Adirondack split-stone fireplace complete with a waterfall—creating a truly unforgettable centerpiece.
The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring beautiful hickory cabinetry, Corian countertops, a JennAir range, and generous workspace.
The spectacular primary suite is a private sanctuary, boasting oversized windows that flood the room with natural light, walk-in closets, a luxurious full bath, and a relaxing hot tub. A spacious primary bedroom loft overlooks the main living area, while the finished lower-level recreation room provides additional space for entertaining, hobbies, or family gatherings.
Outside, unwind on the expansive wraparound deck and take in the peaceful wooded views that surround this remarkable property. Offering privacy, craftsmanship, and timeless log home charm, this extraordinary home is truly a dream come true.
Pending
$450,000
829 Gifford Hill Rd, Oneonta, NY 13820
3beds
2,385sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
11.84 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful wooded viewsGenerous workspaceOpen-concept floor planExpansive wraparound deckWalk-in closetsRelaxing hot tubSurrounded by nature
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Listed by:
Benson Agency Real Estate LLC 607-432-4391,
Charles Maffei 917-541-3436
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1702756
Originating MLS: Otsego-Delaware
Originating MLS: Otsego-DelawareFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Propane, Oil, Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Living Room, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Skylights, Bedroom on Main Level, Loft, Bath in Primary Bedroom
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,385
- Total interior livable area: 2,385 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 900
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Gravel Driveway, Propane Tank - Leased
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
Lot
- Size: 11.84 Acres
- Dimensions: 279 x 1080
- Features: Irregular Lot, Rural Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 242.00144.21
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Log, Log Siding, Pre-Cast Concrete
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned
Location
- Region: Oneonta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $271,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,314
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 59 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Contingent | $450,000$189/sqft |
Source: NY State MLS #11915797 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2026 | Pending sale | $450,000$189/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #R1702756 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+13.9%$189/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1702756 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2006 | Sold | $395,000$166/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $271,300 |
| 2024 | -- | $271,300 |
| 2023 | -- | $271,300 |
| 2022 | -- | $271,300 |
| 2021 | -- | $271,300 |
| 2020 | -- | $271,300 |
| 2019 | -- | $271,300 |
| 2018 | -- | $271,300 |
| 2017 | $3,851 +303% | $271,300 +177.7% |
| 2016 | $956 | $97,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $97,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $97,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $97,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $97,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $97,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $97,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $97,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $97,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $97,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 13820
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