5863 State Highway 7 Oneonta NY 13820 MLS #R1680278

Steeped in history and timeless elegance, this extraordinary Victorian estate is truly a jewel of the Susquehanna Valley. Lovingly restored while preserving its original character and floor plan, this remarkable property blends historic craftsmanship with endless opportunity across three included parcels.
Offering approximately 3,000 square feet of living space, the home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, highlighted by stunning original details throughout. A grand center hall staircase leads to the attic. Original fireplaces, including one in the parlor with fireplace insert and another in the primary suite, create warmth and charm, while original stained glass ornamental windows add unforgettable character. Enjoy peaceful mornings from the expansive front porch or separate side porch overlooking beautifully maintained grounds. The property showcases extensive laid-up stone walls, perennial stone wall gardens, bluestone patios, and a picturesque walkway bridge crossing the brook.The home has long served as a local landmark with a rich and fascinating history. Over the years, the property has also operated as a cottage resort retreat, restaurant, gift and antique store, and private residence. A prior commercial retail variance offers exciting potential for future use. Beyond the main residence, the sale includes a wooded parcel with spring and an additional building lot complete with well and electric. A substantial 32×48 insulated shop with 12.5-foot ceilings offers electric, water, wood heat, and attached 14×48 and 14×40 carport storage areas. Additional features include an attached two-car carport and a garden shed with fenced raised-bed garden area. Whether envisioned as a stunning private estate, boutique bed & breakfast, Airbnb retreat, or unique destination property, this one-of-a-kind offering presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history.