30 N Franklin St

Watkins Glen, NY 14891

Apartment building

1 bed

In-unit laundry (W/D)

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What's special

Private balconyWasher and dryerStainless steel appliancesGranite countertops

Introducing the Village Lofts at Watkins Glen located in the VFW Building on the waterfront. The refurbishment of this historically significant building is the latest Watkins Glen repurpose project undertaken by the Hart and Krog families. We are pleased to introduce four completely renovated and modernized apartments blended with the historical framework and unique character of this noteworthy building. This one bedroom apartment features all new construction, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, washer and dryer and a private balcony. Located in the heart of downtown Watkins Glen adjacent to the waterfront. Owner pays for water, garbage collection, and sewage removal. Electricity is the tenants responsibility. Designated parking available for each apartment. No pets will be allowed.

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Unit features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Washer

Flooring

Hardwood

Neighborhood: 14891

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Outdoor Activities
Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
Nature Views
Scenic surroundings with stunning landscapes and picturesque outlooks.
Dining Scene
From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
Local Breweries
Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.

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Anchored by the village of Watkins Glen at the south end of Seneca Lake, 14891 blends small-town warmth with classic Finger Lakes scenery—waterfalls and stone gorges at Watkins Glen State Park, sailboats at Seneca Harbor, and rolling vineyard views. Locals and visitors gather for tastings along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, race weekends at Watkins Glen International, and seasonal events like the Waterfront Festival and Grand Prix Festival; weekends often mean hikes on the Gorge and Rim Trails, kayaking from Clute Park, and sunset dinners on North Franklin Street. Winters are snowy and cozy; summers are breezy and festival-filled. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,450, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $1,000–$2,100 per month. Daily needs are easy with Tops Friendly Markets, farm stands and a downtown farmers market, plus coffee at Glen Mountain Market, casual bites at Nickel’s Pit BBQ, and lakeview dining at the Harbor Hotel. The area is family- and pet-friendly with walkable streets, green spaces, and quick highway access via NY-14/414 to I-86.