Discover the potential of this historic Harpersfield hobby farm, set on over five scenic acres with sweeping views of the rolling hillsides. This unique property is truly a blank canvas, a diamond in the rough, ready for someone with vision to restore it to its former charm and create the rural retreat they’ve always imagined. With ample space for animals, gardening, or small-scale farming, this property offers an ideal setting for those seeking a homestead lifestyle. Whether you're dreaming of raising animals, cultivating a large vegetable garden, or simply enjoying wide-open country living, the opportunities here are abundant. The home features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing a spacious layout that can be reimagined to suit your needs. With some thoughtful updates, the existing floor plan also presents the possibility of creating a one-bedroom apartment or mother-in-law suite, perfect for extended family, rental income, or a private guest space. Practical improvements already completed include newer metal roofs on both the house and the garage, along with replaced windows and upgraded entry doors, giving you a solid foundation for further renovations. A first-floor laundry connection adds convenience to the home’s footprint. Set along a quiet, bucolic country road, this property offers peaceful rural living while still being conveniently located between Oneonta and Stamford. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of the countryside with easy access to shopping, dining, and services just a short drive away. Bring your tools, your creativity, and your passion for restoration. This Harpersfield property is ready to be transformed into something truly special.
Pending
$99,000
252 Harper Rd, Harpersfield, NY 13786
4beds
2,100sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1860
5.39 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$47/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two bathroomsFirst-floor laundry connectionReplaced windowsQuiet bucolic country roadUpgraded entry doorsFour bedrooms
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 20, 2025 at 07:23am
Listing by:
Keller Williams Upstate NY Properties 607-431-2540,
David C. Brower 607-435-4800
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1652252
Originating MLS: Otsego-Delaware
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Oil, Other, See Remarks, Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling
- Other, See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate/Formal Living Room, Home Office, Other, See Remarks, In-Law Floorplan, Main Level Primary, Workshop
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other, See Remarks, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,100
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
Lot
- Size: 5.39 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Other, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Rural Lot, See Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 27.125.5
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Other,See Remarks
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Other, See Remarks
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale,Fixer
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Harpersfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $47/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $39,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,263
- Date on market: 11/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 39 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Rehab Financing
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,405/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2025 | Pending sale | $99,000$47/sqft |
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| 11/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $99,000+296%$47/sqft |
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| 12/29/1994 | Sold | $25,000$12/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $39,600 |
| 2023 | -- | $39,600 |
| 2022 | -- | $39,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 13786
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Stamford Central SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 5.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Stamford
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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