197 Happy Avenue

Bethel, NY 12783

$900,000
Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,600 Sq. Ft.
$563 / Sq. Ft.
1,600
Sq. Ft.
$563
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Historic Homestead of Colonel Lemon who was the inventor of adding grooves to tires back in the day. Only 2 other owners. Completely restored 1600 Sf farmhouse overlooking a beautiful pond and nestled on 89.37 gorgeous private acres of woods, streams, fields, all pristine and ready for your complete enjoyment. Large 2 car barn/garage with plenty of storage. All new windows on 1st floor. Completely new kitchen with SS appliances, new flooring, new lighting. New full Bath. Original antique pine covered...Historic Homestead of Colonel Lemon who was the inventor of adding grooves to tires back in the day. Only 2 other owners. Completely restored 1600 Sf farmhouse overlooking a beautiful pond and nestled on 89.37 gorgeous private acres of woods, streams, fields, all pristine and ready for your complete enjoyment. Large 2 car barn/garage with plenty of storage. All new windows on 1st floor. Completely new kitchen with SS appliances, new flooring, new lighting. New full Bath. Original antique pine covered walls, floors and ceiling's on second level with 3 well sized bedrooms, all with closets and good space for a 2nd bath. FP in living room. Original antique working doors with original hardware. Original pine wide plank flooring in LR and DR. Entrance Room with new washer/dryer and new 200 amp electric panel. New well tank, oil tank and electric. An easy 90 minute drive to NYC and beyond and just minutes from White Lake, Bethel Woods, Lake Superior State park. A wonderful family compound, investment property or sub dividable property.
  1. Listed by Faye Storms • Ruth Gale Realty
    P: (845)-532-5727 C: (845)-532-5727 FayeStormsRealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 197 Happy Avenue

Architectural Style
Farmhouse
LISTING UPDATED: 10/19/2024 01:31 PM

Property Details for 197 Happy Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #20243026
Days on Market165
Taxes$12,478 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1840
Lot Size89.37 AC / 3,892,957 SF
CountySullivan County

Building Information for 197 Happy Avenue

Stories-Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size89.37 AC / 3,892,957 SF

Property Information for 197 Happy Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Sign On Property YN: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Directions: Route 55 North or South to County Route 178 to Happy Avenue. # 197 with Realty Sign at entrance of private tree lined drive.
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Location Tax and Legal:Township: Bethel
  • Zoning: Res1
  • MLS Area Major: Sullivan
  • Street Name: Happy Avenue
  • State: NY
  • Zip Code: 12720
  • County: Sullivan
  • Latitude: 41.690855
  • Longitude: -74.862168
  • Unparsed Address: 197 Happy Avenue, Bethel, NY 12720
  • Street Number: 197
  • Location Tax and Legal:Neighborhood: Other
  • Location Tax and Legal:Zoning: Res1
  • General Property Information:Sign On Property YN: Yes
  • Entry Information:Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Information:Entry Location: 1
  • Road Frontage Type:County Road: Yes
  • Road Surface Type:Gravel: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Location Tax and Legal:General Tax: $6,606
  • Location Tax and Legal:School Tax: $5,872
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Annual Amount: $12,478
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Assessed Value: $557,300
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Legal Description: House and garage barn on 89.37 acres with pond and stream
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Lot: 40
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Block: 1
  • Tax Assessed Value: 557300
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Parcel Number: 22.-1-40
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Tax Legal Description: House and garage barn on 89.37 acres with pond and stream
  • Tax Lot: 40
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,478
School Information
  • Elementary School: Other
  • Location Tax and Legal:School District: Sullivan West Central Schools
  • Location Tax and Legal:Elementary School: Other
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Parking Pad, Storage, Gravel
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features:Gravel: Yes
  • Parking Features:On Site: Yes
  • Parking Features:Parking Pad: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 89.37
  • Lot Features: Farm, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Lake On Lot, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Meadow, Native Plants, Pasture, Pond On Lot, Private, Secluded, Wooded
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Structure Type: House
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Living Area: 1600.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3892957.2
  • General Property Information:Above Grade Finished Area: 1600.0
  • General Property Information:Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • General Property Information:Lot Size Acres: 89.37
  • Lot Features:Farm: Yes
  • Lot Features:Lake On Lot: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Lot Features:Meadow: Yes
  • Lot Features:Pasture: Yes
  • Lot Features:Pond On Lot: Yes
  • Lot Features:Secluded: Yes
  • Lot Features:Stream On Lot: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Video Groups: 0
  • General Property Information:New Construction YN: No
  • Property Condition:Updated/Remodeled: Yes
Building Information
  • Architectural Style:Farmhouse: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
  • Levels:Two: Yes
  • Structure Type:House: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Electric:200+ Amp Service: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic Tank: Yes
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Cable Connected: Yes
  • Utilities:Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities:Water Available: Yes
  • Utilities:Water Connected: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Fishing
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Permeable Paving, Private Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Security Features: Secured Garage/Parking
  • Community Features:Fishing: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Frame: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Permeable Paving: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered: Yes
  • Roof:Shake: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Room Total: 8
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Oil
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Levels: Two
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Green Energy Efficient:Appliances: Yes
  • General Property Information:Basement YN: Yes
  • Appliances:Built-In Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances:ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer: Yes
  • Appliances:Exhaust Fan: Yes
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Refrigerator: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating:Central: Yes
  • Heating:Fireplace(s): Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Oil: Yes
  • Other Equipment:Fuel Tank(s): Yes
  • Plumbing:Mixed: Yes
  • Room Types:Bathroom: Yes
  • Room Types:Bathroom Level: First
  • Room Types:Bedroom: Yes
  • Room Types:Dining Room: Yes
  • Room Types:Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Types:Kitchen: Yes
  • Room Types:Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Types:Living Room: Yes
  • Room Types:Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types:Other Room: Yes
  • Room Types:Other Room Level: First
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomType: Bedroom, Other Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomDescription: closet
  • RoomDimensions: 19 x 16
  • RoomLength: 19.0
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 2
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomDescription: closet
  • RoomDimensions: 14 x 8
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 3
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomDescription: closet
  • RoomDimensions: 17 x 9
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 4
  • RoomType: Other Room
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomDescription: washer/dryer/electric panel/entry
  • RoomDimensions: 17 x 9
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 5
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomDescription: renovated
  • RoomDimensions: 18 x 14
  • RoomLength: 18.0
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 6
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomDescription: all new windows
  • RoomDimensions: 14 x 12
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 7
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomDescription: Fireplace
  • RoomDimensions: 18 x 16
  • RoomLength: 18.0
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 8
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomDescription: renovated
  • RoomDimensions: 7 x 7
  • RoomLength: 7.0
  • RoomWidth: 7.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Contract Information:Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • DOM: 165
  • MLS Approval Status: Yes
  • Contract Information:Expiration Date: 07-04-2025
  • Contract Information:Owner Name: Wilson Estate
  • Book Information:Section: 22
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Public Records for 197 Happy Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$97,900Additions$121,100Total$219,000
Tax Record2021$10,386 ($866 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,592 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,592 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,692,581 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1840CountySULLIVANAPN482000 22.-1-40Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 197 Happy Avenue

This home is within Monticello Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Kenneth L Rutherford School
Public3 to 5

Robert J Kaiser Middle School
Public6 to 8

Monticello High School
Public9 to 12

George L Cooke School
PublicPK to 2

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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197 Happy Avenue is a single family home for sale in Bethel, NY 12783. This property was listed for sale on July 5, 2024 by Ruth Gale Realty, it's currently listed at $900,000. This listing's school district is Monticello Central School District. Nearby schools include Kenneth L Rutherford School, Robert J Kaiser Middle School and Monticello High School. 197 Happy Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,600 sqft single family home built in 1840.

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