Property Description

A 1920s cottage with soul-completely reimagined for modern living. Nestled on sidewalk-lined street in the charming hamlet of Worcester, this thoughtfully renovated 1920s cottage blends timeless character with truly high-quality updates. Just 20 minutes to both Cooperstown and Oneonta, it offers the best of small-town living with easy access to year-round destinations. This is not your typical flip. Every detail has been carefully considered, creating a home that feels both fresh and enduring. Move-in ready and completely turnkey, it's an ideal option for a weekend escape, full-time residence, or Airbnb investment. Inside, original charm remains front and center-beautiful wood floors, a classic wood-burning fireplace with original mantle, interior columns, and vintage porch windows-all thoughtfully preserved. These historic elements are balanced by a full renovation that brings comfort and peace of mind. Recent improvements (within the past year) include: New 200-amp electrical service, New oil tank, plumbing, and water heater, New insulation and drywall on the first floor, Brand new kitchen with unused appliances and cabinetry, Fully updated 1/2 bath on the first floor + newly added full bath on the second New washer and dryer (never used), New windows and doors (with the exception of original porch windows), New recessed lighting, sconces, and ceiling fixtures, New tile flooring in kitchen and bathrooms, Fresh interior paint throughout (Sherwin Williams), Basement sealed and painted with waterproof coating. A wide back hallway offers flexible space for storage, mudroom potential, or creative use. Outside, the home continues to shine with newly planted perennials, evergreen landscaping, a reseeded lawn, and a classic lilac bush. Adding to its uniqueness, the property also features an original root cellar tucked into the hillside behind the home-a nod to its history and a rare find. Please note, this house is not in the FEMA flood map zone. If you've been searching for a home that pairs vintage soul with modern reliability, this Worcester cottage delivers. 20 minutes to Oneonta, 25 Minutes to Cooperstown, 1 Hour to Albany, 3 Hours to GWB

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