761 Cooks Falls Road, Colchester, NY 12776

$449,900 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
2,500  sqft
Built in 1900

Welcome to Beaverkill River House! This beautiful riverfront property is a rare opportunity to own on one the world's premier fly fishing rivers. The circa 1900 gem has been in the same family for three generations and is looking for its next lucky caretakers. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting entry that leads into a spacious living room with beautiful hardwood floors and large windows that frame gorgeous river views. The adjacent cozy den features the requisite wood stove for chilly Upstate nights. A large dining room is perfect for hosting family gatherings and dinner parties, and sits conveniently right off the kitchen.Speaking of the kitchen - this recently renovated space is equipped with modern appliances, including a Thermador range, ample counter space, and plenty of cabinets for storage, making meal preparation a breeze. The first floor also features a recently renovated full bathroom.On the second floor, you'll find 4 sunny bedrooms, each with its own unique character and charm. A full bath is conveniently located at the top of the staircase for your guests.The third floor is occupied entirely by the primary suite, offering a restful private retreat. It features a large sitting area, en-suite bathroom, vaulted ceilings and a convenient laundry room.A lovely and private backyard offers a welcome oasis, with stone fire pit and a small stream loaded with watercress, in case you're looking to jumpstart your home herb garden. The front porch faces out to your private stretch of the Beaverkill River, just across the sleepy country road. Try your hand at fly fishing or just enjoy sitting in the tranquil waters watching the bald eagles overhead.The current owners have upgraded many major systems over recent years, including a new metal roof and boiler in 2022, new septic and leach field in 2014, and gut renovations on the kitchen and bathrooms. In recent years they have successfully offered the property on AirBnB.Located just a short drive from the town of Roscoe, where you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, and a seasonal farmers' market. Be sure to stop in for a burger and frozen cocktail at The Junction and get pointers from the local anglers coming off a long day on the water.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Formal Dining, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Home Office, Master Bath, Multi Level, Original Details
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
Basement:
Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
true, Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Oil, Baseboard
Fireplace:
Wood Burning Stove

Exterior

Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Driveway, Off Street

Construction

General:
Three Or More

Location

Originating MLS:
onekey
School District:
Roscoe
County:
Delaware

Lot

Zoning:
122400-445-002-0001-008-000
View:
Panoramic, River, Water, View

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
onekey
Exclusions:
None
Listing Agent Compensation:
0
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3%

This listing courtesy of:
Country House Realty Inc

About Roscoe, NY

Housing

Number of Units
2,034
Median Home Value
$139,976
Median Rent
$624

10.75% of housing units are renter occupied.

48.79% are vacant.

Commute

Car
83.66%
Public Transportation
2.50%
Walk to Work
1.24%
Work from Home
11.63%
Other
0.96%

The median travel time to work is 29 minutes.

People

Population
2,348
Median Age
51.20
Median Household Size
2.28

Education

High School
36.55%
Associate’s Degree
10.98%
Bachelor’s Degree
15.39%
Graduate Degree
12.10%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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