18 Eagle St, Cooperstown, NY 13326

Description

Discover the warmth and character of this lovely 1880 Victorian home, meticulously maintained by the same family for over 60 years. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined village street, one of the very few with no thru traffic, this home offers historic integrity, incredible bones, and the opportunity to update a classic property at a reasonable cost.

The Residence: A Solid Foundation
With 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home has been meticulously maintained for over six decades, preserving its classic layout and architectural craftsmanship. The first floor bedroom can easily transition into a primary suite allowing the ease of one floor living.
• Hidden Treasures: Beneath the wool wall-to-wall carpeting lies original hardwood flooring waiting to be uncovered and restored to its full glory.
• Bring Your Vision: While the home has been impeccably cared for, the kitchen is ready for modern updates, giving you the rare chance to design your dream spaces within a historic framework.

A Private Backyard Haven
Step outside into a wonderfully private outdoor space, enclosed by an 8-foot fence.
• 60-Year Established Gardens: A lush, mature landscape featuring decades of curated perennial plantings.
• Bluestone Patio: A 375 sq. ft. raised bluestone patio offers a solid, spacious footprint for family barbecues, outdoor dining, and relaxing in the shade.

The Historic Carriage Barn
A standout feature of the property is the Historic Carriage Barn. Completely intact and rich with original 19th-century details, with your vison, it could a dream space for an ADU, workshop, studio, or extra storage. Features include:
• Beautiful original wainscot paneling
• Turned newels in the stable area
• An authentic hay loft, wash stall, and tack room

A Beloved Family Home Ready for Its Next Chapter
Opportunities to find a home with this level of long-term care, privacy, and original detail are rare. Bring your design ideas and make this village classic your own.