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PRICE $199,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 1
BATHS 1
HOME SIZE 2,400 sqft
LOT SIZE 10,890 sqft

Investment Opportunity with Income & Business Potential in Franklin, NY 125 Water Street is a rare find in the heart of Franklin "” a spacious 1850 Greek Revival farmhouse on a corner lot, offering serious potential to generate multiple income streams. With flexible zoning, ample square footage, and major infrastructure upgrades already in place, this property is primed for transformation into a smart investment. The front of the home is well on its way, featuring a large kitchen, dining area, two generous living spaces, and a dramatic staircase leading to an unfinished massive primary suite. Period woodwork and historic details add character, while behind the scenes, key systems "” including foundation, electric, plumbing, water, and insulation "” have already been upgraded. A wrap around porch runs from the kitchen to the living room with the small-town charm we all crave. Large light filled living spaces have access to the covered front porch. The rear of the property is where the opportunity truly expands: a massive two-story garage/studio space tall enough to house trucks, RVs, or large equipment. This space could serve as a base for a contractor, service business, or creative enterprise "” or be converted into rental units. Located in a revitalizing Catskills village with a new Main Street grant and thriving creative energy, this is a strategic opportunity to invest in both real estate and community. Minutes to Oneonta, Cooperstown All Star Village, 1 hr 15 minutes to ski resorts and 3 hrs 15 mins to NYC.

DAYS ON MARKET 3 LAST UPDATED 7/3/2025
YEAR BUILT 1850 GARAGE SPACES 6.0
COUNTY Delaware STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Franklin Central School
Jr. High School Franklin Central School
High School Franklin Central School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR None
APPLIANCES Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range
BASEMENT Unfinished
CONSTRUCTION Blown-In Insulation, Wood Siding
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Electric
INTERIOR Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan
LOT 0.25 acre(s)
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Farmhouse
TAXES 1625.5
UTILITIES Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
WATER Public
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Date Last Updated: 7/4/25 8:50 AM PDT

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