Opened in 1991, Back of the Barn has been a destination for all those that have a passion for antiques or, exploring curiosities from the past. Located 2 miles north of the Village of Remsen on route 12 North, Back of the Barn has always been a 'destination location' and a necessary stop to all those headed north to the Adirondack mountains. With route 12 having a daily car count of over 11,000 vehicles, everyone traveling north KNOWS the red barn! Offered for sale is the 8200 square foot building and 4 acres on the heavily traveled route 12 road frontage. The building was created in 1991 and expanded upon 4 years later to what you see today. Fully insulated, with electric, 2 bathrooms, 2 oil furnaces, newer drilled well with submersible pump and 1000 gallon concrete septic tank. This building offers a variety of uses to allow your entrepreneurial spirit to soar! If interested, the sellers would entertain the sale of the business, with inventory, which would be handled in a separate transaction. What can YOU do with a location that has been a part of Central New York's shopping history? How can you add, or expand upon, this well known local icon? Also, please note, a half mile north of the property is an extra lane incorporated in route 12 to allow traffic to safely make the left turn to access route 12 south...worth it's weight in gold for full travel accessibility to the location. The area of Remsen itself is steeped in local central New York history. The annual 'Barnfest' held every fall in Remsen , attracts thousands of shoppers to experience local artisans work and great food! Route 12 is a major traveling road with access 15 minutes to Boonville and all points to the St Lawrence area, 30 minutes to the heart of the Adirondacks in Old forge, and 25 minutes to the major city hubs of Utica and Rome, NANO businesses, the new Wynn Hospital, Griffiss Business Park, and the soon to be built Chobani 1 billion dollar facility in Rome. There are so many great things happening in the area! People are noticing and coming to enjoy the wonderful quality of life offered here! Take advantage of an established location and cared for existing structure!
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$379,900
10242 State Route 12, Remsen, NY 13438
0beds
9,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$42/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Submersible pump
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 14, 2025 at 04:02pm
Listing by:
River Hills Properties LLC Barn 315-896-1009,
Robin Mongeau 315-868-6719
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: S1622337
Originating MLS: Mohawk Valley

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Home Office, Other, See Remarks
- Flooring: Other, See Remarks, Varies, Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,040
- Total interior livable area: 9,040 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 30560012100000020010000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Remsen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $42/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $140,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,292
- Date on market: 7/14/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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