2 Merrihew Ln, Westport, NY 12993

Rare 1.6-Acre Lot with Historic Brick Home in the Heart of Westport, NY – A Unique Restoration Opportunity with Lake Views – An exceptional opportunity awaits in the very center of Westport, NY — a rare 1.6-acre property featuring a stately 1825 brick home with original character and modern updates already underway. This large in-town lot offers privacy, space, and stunning natural beauty, all within walking distance to Ballard Park, the Westport Marina, and the village’s shops and restaurants. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds, the property backs up to a picturesque hillside framed by 100+ year-old trees, including mature maple and spruce, offering year-round beauty and natural privacy. The brick home, spanning over 3,300 square feet, is full of original charm, including hand-hewn beams now newly exposed, a solid stone foundation, and historic proportions. As part of the restoration process, non-original dividing walls and later additions have been removed to reveal and reopen the home’s original layout—bringing back its architectural integrity and spacious flow. Renovation Highlights Already Completed: • Outdated electrical and plumbing systems removed • New electrical panel installed • New town water intake connected • New town sewer lines and connections installed • Basement sump drainage system added • Over 500 slate roof tiles replaced • New level subfloors installed in kitchen and bathroom • Outbuildings and garages removed to showcase the original brick structure The home is currently configured as a 4-bedroom, 3-bath layout with a large attic and full basement, though only one bathroom is currently functional. The rest of the renovation is ready for your vision, offering a clean slate with much of the essential groundwork already done. Also on the property is a charming two-story carriage house with original features, perfect for use as a garage, workshop, studio, or additional storage. Enjoy filtered views of Lake Champlain from both the first and second floors, and easy access to outdoor recreation in the Adirondacks — all right outside your door. Property will be sold as-is, offering a rare chance for restoration enthusiasts to take on a project that combines history, craftsmanship, and one of the most desirable locations in town.