$189,000 – Historic 1857 Farmhouse on Nearly 1 Acre

48 Main St, Schenevus, NY 12155
6 Beds | 2 Baths | 2,504 Sq Ft | 0.95 Acres
Estimated Payment: $1,059/mo


🔹 A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of History

Proudly family-owned for over 80 years, this stately 1857 farmhouse is rich with character and timeless charm. Set on a corner lot just under an acre, the property blends historical beauty with generous living space and modern convenience—ready for the next chapter in its story.


🛏 Interior Features & Layout

  • 6 spacious bedrooms
    • 2 on the main level (one ideal as a den or office)
    • 4 upstairs
  • 2 full bathrooms
    • 1 on each level
  • Main level laundry room with three closets and a side porch
  • Formal living and dining rooms with vintage charm
  • Country-style eat-in kitchen with room to personalize
  • Bonus hallway lined with closets upstairs
  • Walk-up attic for storage or future expansion

Interior Finishes:

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl, and Mixed
  • Features: Ceiling fans, den/flex room, separate living spaces
  • Heating: Oil, Forced Air
  • Basement: Full with dirt floor
  • No fireplace

🍃 Exterior & Lot Highlights

  • Wraparound covered porch perfect for relaxing evenings
  • Expansive lawn with space for gardens, animals, or play
  • Oversized 2-car detached garage—great for vehicles, storage, or workshop
  • Mature trees & established perennials offer privacy and natural beauty
  • Lot size: 0.95 acres (142 x 294 ft)
  • Corner lot with a rectangular layout

🧰 Utilities & Appliances

  • Water: Connected to public water
  • Sewer: Septic tank
  • Utilities available: High-speed internet
  • Appliances included: Refrigerator, Gas Oven & Range, Dishwasher, Washer & Dryer, Electric Water Heater
  • Energy sources: Propane tank (leased)

🏡 Property Details

  • Style: Historic Farmhouse, Two-Story
  • Construction: Frame with stone foundation
  • Roof: Asphalt shingles
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1857
  • Home Type: Single-Family Residence / Farmhouse

📍 Location & Community

  • Region: Schenevus, NY
  • Enjoy small-town charm in a peaceful, scenic setting

💲 Financial & Listing Info

  • Price per Sq Ft: $75
  • Assessed Value: $111,200
  • Annual Taxes: $3,332
  • Listing Date: July 16, 2025
  • Listing Terms: Cash or Conventional Financing
  • Parcel ID: 36360023001900020150000000

✨ What Makes It Special:

  • Vintage charm throughout
  • Expansive lawn with mature trees
  • Established perennials
  • Wraparound porch
  • Generous square footage
  • Flexible layout
  • Rich ownership history
  • Peaceful corner lot

This is your chance to restore, enjoy, and preserve a stunning piece of 19th-century architecture. Bring your vision and make this historic gem your forever home.

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