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PRICE $865,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 1
HOME SIZE 1,592 sqft
LOT SIZE 84.77 ac

Wake up to 85 acres of green glory overlooking Lemon Brook Pond. History, comfort, tranquility, all the unique features this 1840's Farmhouse has to offer. Nestled behind the gates of "Valley Brook Farm" lies this beautiful historic home. It has been recently remodeled to include new windows, all new stainless steel appliances, all new electric, insulation, well tank, kitchen, bathroom & flooring. Home has a beautiful wood burning stone decorated fireplace. Original hardware on door and some antique items used back in the day in bedrooms. Bedrooms are decent size with wood coverings. Basement has separate access currently in the plans to be updated. Spacious door porch overlooking Lemon Brook Pond. Separate stand alone oversized 2 car garage with lawn equipment and unique items that are negotiable in sale. Attic space inside garage. Other use of current land aside of farming: subdivision of property can be considered by town for residential use. A minimum of 3 acres allowed to build a separate stand alone house. Any other use is to be considered and submitted to the planning board. The town of Bethel is known for many lakes including Kauneonga Lake. Shops and restaurants along the lake to enjoy scenery and ambience. The Town of Bethel was brought to the world's attention in 1969, when nearly 500,000 people gathered at Max Yasgur's farm for "Three Days of Peace and Music". The documentary made about Woodstock released in 1970 showed interviews with numerous Bethel residents, including Art Vassmer, co-owner of Vassmers General Store in Kauneonga Lake. Loads of history and still about 2 hour drive from NYC. Don't miss out your opportunity to not only own a unique Farmhouse but also be part of a growing town and or development!!! Boating, hiking, hunting, parks.... etc... see yourself here?!

DAYS ON MARKET 2 LAST UPDATED 8/4/2025
YEAR BUILT 1840 GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Sullivan STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

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ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR None
APPLIANCES Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
BASEMENT Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
CONSTRUCTION Other
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Electric, Oil, Other
INTERIOR Built-in Features, Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Natural Woodwork, Other, Storage
LOT 84.77 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Waterfront
SEWER Septic Tank
STYLE Colonial, Cottage, Farmhouse
TAXES 11340.12
UTILITIES Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, See Remarks, Water Available
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Trees/Woods, Water
WATER Public, Other
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Pond, Waterfront
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Date Last Updated: 8/5/25 1:52 PM PDT

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