The moment you step into this 1890 built, 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, an undeniable aura of nostalgia and serenity welcomes you. Let your imagination wander, as you picture the joyful moments and loving care this house has witnessed over the years. With an open-concept eat-in kitchen blending seamlessly into the living room a perfect space for shared meals or cozy nights awaits you. The home features a screened-in and an enclosed porch, perfect for relishing the outdoors and breathing in the country air.
A broad staircase ascends to two bedrooms and a bathroom. The wooden floors believed to be original to the house, are in very good condition.
On the exterior is a back deck opens up to an expansive backyard equipped with a fire pit and additional storage in the classic barn and attached shed. A small spring runs through the back of the yard with its charming gardens. The drilled well is new. Also accessible is the original spring water supply, if so desired, which is said be of high quality.
Big Indian is nestled between the charming towns of Phoenicia and Margaretville - offering dining, shopping, and cultural events. This area blends rich history with natural beauty. Original rail ties are still visible across the street, evidence of the once bustling Railroad Station with the first carousel turnaround. For outdoor enthusiasts, there is an abundance of hiking trails. Local is Big Indian Park with events and activities. It is an easy drive to Belleayre, Plattekill, Hunter, or Windham Ski areas.
This historical house is competitively priced with strong potential waiting for you to put your stamp on it.
Closed
$252,777
34 Fire House Road, Big Indian, NY 12410
2beds
906sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.42 Acres Lot
$257,200 Zestimate®
$279/sqft
$2,646 Estimated rent
Home value
$257,200
$237,000 - $280,000
$2,646/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 11, 2025 at 08:18am
Listed by:
Susan Lennon 845-901-5264,
Coldwell Banker Timberland
Bought with:
Melissa Zoe Hirsch, 10351216259
Coldwell Banker Village Green
Source: HVCRMLS,MLS#: 20250936
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: First
Basement
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Other
- Description: screened porch 246 SF
- Level: First
Other
- Description: enclosed porch 102 SF
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Electric Oven
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Concrete,Full,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 906
- Total interior livable area: 906 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 906
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: front or side
- Patio & porch: Deck, Glass Enclosed, Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Smart Lock(s)
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Dimensions: 18,295 SF
- Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 500001200700020210000000
- Zoning: HB
- Zoning description: Possible Home Business - check with the Town of Shandaken
- Other equipment: DC Well Pump, Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Shake Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Unknown
- Water: Spring, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Fishing, Park
Location
- Region: Big Indian
- Subdivision: Other
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2025 | Sold | $252,777-2.4%$279/sqft |
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| 5/17/2025 | Pending sale | $259,000$286/sqft |
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| 4/22/2025 | Contingent | $259,000$286/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,000$286/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Neighborhood: 12410
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Phoenicia Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 6.3 mi
- 6/10Onteora Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 11 mi
- 7/10Onteora High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bennett 4-6
Source: HVCRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.