Courtesy: Cooperstown Brokers, LLC
607-435-9288
Get Outta Town!! And live your best life in Delaware County where you'll find this CHARMING Circa 1865 schoolhouse; proudly listed as an historic landmark, and lovingly restored with meticulous attention to detail. Tucked away in the peaceful countryside, this small, magical space is the ultimate, idyllic pocket of pure serenity. **Why You'll Love It** Authentic historic character with thoughtful restoration *Bright, open living space with warm, rustic details *Turn-key condition — all the hard work has been done *Private, peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty *Just 3 hours 10 minutes to Brooklyn/NYC— remote, yet reachable **Interior Features** *Open-concept main living space filled with natural light *Loft bedroom accessed via a charming spiral staircase *Well-appointed kitchen with efficient layout *Laundry area *Carefully preserved historic architectural elements **Exterior & Property Highlights** *Fenced-in BULLFROG hot tub for private relaxation *Large storage shed for tools and equipment *Pretty, established gardens enhancing the setting *Small footprint for minimal maintenance and easy upkeep *Surrounded by scenic farmland, offering privacy and expansive rural views Set amid the natural beauty of upstate New York countryside, this property offers peace, privacy, and a true sense of escape—while located just over 3 hours from New York City. Whether envisioned as a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or distinctive investment property, this one-of-a-kind historic schoolhouse is a turnkey offering allowing you to slip right into living the dream. Imagine morning coffee overlooking rolling hills, afternoons exploring the countryside, and evenings under a sky full of stars. **20 minutes to Delhi, 15 to Franklin, 18 to Oneonta. Get on our showing Schedule ASAP!
Courtesy: Oneonta Realty, LLC
607-441-7312
BAUTIFUL AND STUNNING. COMPLETLY RENOVATED HOME! Currently a successful short term rental this home has been thoroughly refurbished into a stunning contemporary home over the past few years. Using some of the ORIGINAL 1800 HAND HUED BEAMS intertwined with modern renovations completes this stylish home. Completely gutted and REBUILT FROM THE ROOF to the FLOOR JOISTS, INTERIOR WALLS, WINDOWS, HEATING, INSULATION, PLUMBING and ELECTRICAL. You name it, it’s been done! LIFE PROOF FLOORING throughout and CEREAMIC TILE FLOORING as well. This amazing 4 BEDROOM 2 BATH home has an OPEN FLOOR PLAN with a warm and cozy feel. You’ll find the kitchen to be fashionable with a LARGE KITCHEN ISLAND, including STOOLS, NEW APPLIANCES and plenty of cabinets with GRANITE COUNTER TOPS. The openness of this home brings everyone together with a spacious living room and VAULTED CEILING. There is a separate DINING AREA and OFFICE AREA as well. Looking for a FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM? This has it, along with FIRST FLOOR BATHROOM and laundry room. Upstairs you’ll find a spacious foyer or reading area along with 3 bedrooms and full bath. Each bedroom has its own unique feel and NICE CLOSET SPACE. The full bath has a SOAKER CLAW FOOT TUB and shower with ceramic tile flooring. Outside there is spacious DECK and back yard with a FIRE PIT area. There’s also a nice FRONT PORCH with beautiful window boxes adding to the wonderful curb appeal of this lovey home. Currently used as an Airbnb this home would certainly make the perfect year round home. Everything is brand new! Furniture is negotiable! Minutes to Oneonta, Cooperstown All Star Village, 1 hr 15 minutes to ski resorts and 3 hrs 15 mins to NYC.
Courtesy: Bordinger Realty, LLC
607-432-9173
A Custom Beaver Mountain Log Home on 38 acres with creek and pond. Exceptional attention spent on detail and custom features. Cherry Plank floors, open great room containing kitchen, dining room, living room including window wall that surrounds large stone fireplace and Atrium doors on either side leading to a wrap deck giving panoramic views of our wonderful Upstate Mountains. Open beams adds to the impressive grandeur of the first floor. Kitchen has Stainless Steel appliances, center island lite by Custom Light made from antique Hay Trolley , Granite countertops, soft close drawers. Guest bedroom or possible main bedroom with 3/4 bath that includes Custom tile walk in oversized shower, lovely vanity also on first floor. Open staircase leads to loft that could be great office, reading nook, you decide plus spacious main bedroom suite, another 3/4 bath with 2nd custom tile oversized walk in shower. Numerous closets and storage cubbies including lite area for laundry hamper, Gun closet, hidden storage and eaves storage. Beamed Cathedral ceiling continue on 2nd floor. Full basement houses large family room with Antique Caboose wood burning stove, "Jumbo" stove by King & Range Co., Sheffield, Al. Also has 3rd bedroom with custom bunk beds, table with hidden desk area in front of double access windows. Atrium doors lead to lower yard. Anderson windows thru out with Custom Graber cordless window treatment. 20X32 detached garage, Bridge gives access to both side of creek, nice combination of open and wooded parcel . Spring fed pond stocked with Large Mouthed Bass On demand hot water heater, propane high efficient forced air furnace plus central air. This property has something for Everyone.... Conveniently located between Oneonta, Franklin and Walton. Enjoy all that Upstate NY has to Offer in a Custom Log Home......
Courtesy: Keller Williams Upstate NY Properties
607-431-2540
Set along year-round East Handsome Brook on 13.57 acres in the Western Catskills, this 2022 creekside contemporary blends modern design, superior build quality, and proven short-term rental performance with a fully booked 2026 summer season ahead. Vaulted ceilings and oversized windows frame forest and water views, filling the open living space with natural light. The kitchen is anchored by a substantial island, custom cabinetry, and elevated finishes that set this home apart. Wide-plank flooring and clean architectural lines create a refined but grounded interior. The main level offers a private primary suite along with a guest bedroom and full bath, while upstairs a third bedroom and bath function as a separate suite-like retreat. Bathrooms in the home feature welcoming heated floors. The full walkout basement is unfinished but plumbed for an additional bathroom, and the septic system is sized for five bedrooms - providing real future flexibility. A full-length 40ft long rear deck - partially covered for all-season enjoyment - spans the back of the home, overlooking the brook and the rolling land beyond. A manicured lawn surrounds the house, then a 40 foot span footbridge crosses the year-round stream to a private firepit beside the water. Beyond the brook, a quad trail rises through open meadow and mixed deciduous woods toward elevated valley views. All set on a quiet, town-maintained road for reliable year-round access. Built with modern efficiency as a priority, the home features spray foam insulation, a high-efficiency heat pump HVAC system, heat pump water heater, and an insulated concrete form foundation for durable, energy-conscious performance. Located approximately 22 minutes from Cooperstown All-Star Village, the property is fully booked for the 14-week 2026 season with roughly $60,000 in gross revenue already secured. Peak summer rates reach $750 per night, with off-season bookings ranging from $450–550. Equally suited as a second home with meaningful income offset or a distinctive full-time residence near Franklin, Delhi, and Walton, this is creekfront Catskills living with architectural integrity, efficiency, and a true sense of place.
Courtesy: Jewett and Jewett LLC
802-578-0731
Set on 102+ pristine acres in the heart of Franklin, New York, this exquisitely restored Greek Revival farmhouse blends timeless architecture with refined modern comfort. The main residence offers five bedrooms, four full baths, and one half-bath, including three ensuite bedrooms and a private two-bedroom guest suite. A bright, open-concept kitchen and dining area features a chef’s kitchen with a 10-burner gas range, dual ovens, a large granite island, walk-in pantry, and a wood-fired pizza oven. The formal living room, anchored by a striking fieldstone fireplace, opens to a cozy library annex. A handsome office sits conveniently between the kitchen and main foyer, while a spacious media room, two mudrooms, a laundry room, and an attached two-car garage complete the first floor. The primary suite features a wood-burning fireplace, generous closet space, and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub and separate shower. A second primary suite offers a steam shower and adjacent office or study. The third ensuite bedroom enjoys private access via a secondary staircase to the lower level. Two additional guest bedrooms share a well-appointed bath on the second floor. Across a quiet country road sits a restored saltbox artist studio, showcasing hand-hewn beams, a wood-burning fireplace, and a vaulted upper level. The first floor includes a powder room, while the upper level offers an exercise and entertainment area. A classic two-story dairy barn houses a heated workshop, the original milking parlor, and a spacious hayloft. Outfitted with three-phase electric and water service, the barn—along with the main house and artist studio—can be heated by a central wood-burning furnace. Three large, intact silos frame the barn, and a sizable pole barn provides additional storage and yet another wood-burning stove. The grounds are as functional as they are picturesque, featuring sweeping open hay fields, wooded areas, a spring-fed pond, a meandering stream, and numerous walking trails. The pond, recently expanded and enhanced, includes a newly built pond house with a floating deck that offers the perfect vantage point to enjoy the serene landscape.
Courtesy: Jewett and Jewett LLC
802-578-0731
Set proudly on Franklin’s picturesque Main Street, this gracious 1850 Greek Revival offers nearly 2,500 square feet of living space, blending historic charm with thoughtful updates and leaving room for your own finishing touches. With five bedrooms and three bathrooms, the layout is both spacious and flexible, perfect as a classic single-family home, or easily adaptable for a duplex, guest suite, or live/work setup. The home welcomes you with a wide, covered porch adorned with original scrollwork. Step inside and you’ll find natural light pouring across beautifully preserved wide-plank floors. The main level flows easily from a generous living room into a formal dining room and a bright kitchen lined with windows on three sides ideal for a breakfast nook or dining table. Off the kitchen, a powder room offers the option to expand into a third full bath or laundry area. A sweeping staircase leads to the upper level, where five bedrooms provide plenty of options. The sunlit primary suite includes a soaking tub, while additional bedrooms capture either village views with distant mountains or shaded, tree-lined vistas. Each has its own character, making the upstairs versatile for family, guests, or short-term rentals. Much of the residence has already undergone significant upgrades including the roof, windows, plumbing, electric, and insulation, so the most difficult work is behind you. The rear portion of the home remains unfinished, serving as a blank canvas to create additional living space, a studio, or an income-producing rental. Out back, a red barn/garage adds even more possibility, whether for storage, a workshop, or a future guest house. The manageable 0.30-acre lot is just steps from Franklin’s vibrant offerings - cafés, galleries, bakeries, the Franklin Stage Company, and walking trails. Baseball tournaments in Oneonta and Cooperstown’s All Star Village are just 20 minutes away, and New York City is just over three hours from your door. This is a rare opportunity to own a historic home with enduring character, modern improvements, and exciting potential all in one of the Catskills’ most creative and welcoming small towns.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Upstate NY Properties
607-431-2540
Welcome to this 30+/- acre estate with a large pond, custom-built 4 bed, 3 bath home with attached garage, additional detached heated garage with chicken coop, and an additional equipment building! Walk in and be invited by the living room with the gorgeous floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace where you can cozy up by the fire. Be awed by the grand cathedral ceiling surrounded by windows with all the natural light and beauty of the outdoors from every angle. The kitchen with a large island opens to the formal dining room where you can walk out onto the deck. Follow the tiered staircase to the gazebo placed over the pond—perfect for creating lasting memories under the open sky. The primary first-floor suite beckons with its own Jacuzzi room offering beautiful views of the pond and nature! Upstairs you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom overlooking the first floor. The finished basement features a large family room, another area for dining, a kitchenette, a full bath, and access to a paver patio. This is a great place for guests or for an in-law suite. The laundry and storage area complete the basement. Plenty of room for everyone! There is an attached 2-car garage for your vehicles, and adjacent to the main house is the outbuilding for the outdoor wood-burning furnace and plenty of storage for the wood—making this a great optional heat source. Additionally, a short distance down the driveway is a second heated garage with an attached chicken coop complete with water utilities and ample covered parking space for your SUVs and other toys! Whether you are a hunter, a nature lover, or just want some land, a pond, and a great place to call yours—this estate is not merely a home; it’s a lifestyle that blends opulent living with the splendor of the great outdoors. POLP additional acreage available if you desire even more space and possibilities!
Courtesy: Jewett and Jewett LLC
802-578-0731
Mid-19th century Greek Revival with unlimited potential. Behind its classic façade, you’ll find over 2,500 square feet of space already underway in a thoughtful restoration. Many of the most important updates utilities, plumbing, electric, insulation, and water systems have been taken care of, giving you the freedom to focus on design and finishing touches. The main floor offers bright and generous gathering spaces, including two large parlors, a wide kitchen and dining area with direct porch access, and original wood details that add warmth throughout. Upstairs, a sweeping staircase leads to a primary suite waiting to be reimagined. What sets this property apart is its flexibility. A soaring garage/studio at the rear, large enough for multiple vehicles, RVs, or even a boat, offers endless possibilities whether as a workshop, creative space, or future conversion. The unfinished back portion of the house could be transformed into additional apartments, guest quarters, or an expansive live/work setup. Franklin itself is a picturesque Catskills village alive with culture and community spirit. Cafés, galleries, shops and the Franklin Stage Company are all a short walk away. Conveniently located 15 minutes Oneonta and Cooperstown’s All Star Village and a little under three hours to the GW Bridge. This property offers both a peaceful retreat and a savvy investment opportunity. Sold as-is.
Courtesy: Benson Agency Real Estate LLC
607-432-4391
Step into the charm of country living with this inviting farmhouse set in the heart of a small, artsy hamlet (which hosts the annual Stagecoach Art Festival) in rural New York. With timeless character and thoughtful updates, this home blends rustic appeal with modern comforts. Inside, you’ll find a first-floor bedroom, two welcoming living areas, and a cozy fireplace perfect for cool evenings. The large eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home—ideal for gathering with friends and family. A three-season porch extends the living space, offering a serene spot to enjoy morning coffee. Practical touches include a durable metal roof and a two-car garage, while outside, the landscaped gardens and generous outdoor space invite you to embrace the seasons, plant, play, or simply relax. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a country retreat, this farmhouse offers warmth, character, and a true sense of place.
Franklin is located in New York. Franklin, New York has a population of 1,750. Franklin is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.26% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.88%.
The median household income in Franklin, New York is $69,643. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,757 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Franklin is 49.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44 inches per year, with 75.8 inches of snow per year.
