35871 State Highway 10, Hamden, NY 13782

This spacious Victorian home is a celebration of color and texture. Combined with a rock-solid infrastructure, this whimsical house is ideal for hosting large gatherings, or simply inspiring a creative type. All of the original woodwork from 1920 has been preserved, with corbels on the roofline and beautiful moulding in every room. The original wood flooring remains, which has recently be refinished. The large bright kitchen features custom cabinetry and a Viking range. The kitchen leads directly into dining and living room, creating many options for entertaining at home. The West side of the first floor includes a family room and sitting room, offering seclusion when needed. The highlight of the upstairs is the primary bedroom, walk-through closet and large ensuite bath, complete with a glass shower and tiled bathtub. The additional three bedrooms are on the East side of the house with access to another full bathroom. The red bedroom has its own balcony. The sunny front porch is a great place to spend long summer nights, and the spacious back yard offers additional land to develop. The quiet Town of Hamden has enjoyed a recent revitalization with the popular relaunch of the Hamden Inn, the Hamden General Store, and additional shops in the works. Located only 10 minutes to Delhi, and part of the Delaware Academy school district, this home has access to a wide variety of shopping and eating options. Not to be overlooked are the modern furnaces and insulation that keep this large house heated at a very low cost. There is a driveway on each side of the house, one leads to a small garage, perfect for outdoor storage. Located in a wide river valley, with mountains on all sides, this location is the heart of a Delaware County, a popular tourist destination for enjoying the scenic country life. Hamden is a business-friendly town, making this home a great candidate for a bed and breakfast or short-term rental. Originally built for a local Doctor, the beauty and inherent value of this house has lasted over 100 years and will continue to pay dividends for future inhabitants.