This Old House Minus the Old House Problems for $345K

  |  January 16, 2020
old chatham colonial

This big, beautiful Old Chatham Colonial on a tidy two acres might be the horse-friendly property you’ve been searching for. 

Situated in northern Columbia County, NY, here’s a four-bedroom house that dates back 220 years. However, as its new owner, you’ll inherit exactly none of the of the issues that an old house can bring, like a leaky roof, unreliable plumbing, or poor insulation. It’s been fully restored to include a new roof, well pump, generator, mechanicals, and and a sparkling, 2,200-square-foot interior.

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Right away you’ll be struck by the gleaming, refinished plank floors reflecting sunlight like crazy thanks to big first-floor windows.

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You may want to personalize the kitchen in your own signature style, but the commercial-grade stove, new refrigerator, dual sinks, and acres of counter space should give you a good place to start.

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Furthermore, there are two en suite bedrooms, one on each floor. Take your pick, and turn the other into a guest room or den.    old chatham colonial       

The second floor also comes with a huge walk-in closet, ready for finishing work and ideal for storage.

Non-human residents of this two-acre property can bunk in the updated, two-stall horse barn and get their daily exercise in the enclosed paddock. There’s also a workshop and additional storage included…

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…and it’s all conveniently-located to western Massachusetts, the Capital District, lots of state land and parks, the Taconic State Parkway, and both I-90 and I-87.

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Ready to pack up some boxes and unpack some boxes in this Old Chatham Colonial? Find out more about 76 Albany Turnpike, Old Chatham, NY from Coldwell Banker Prime Properties. 

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