Estimated payment $6,150/month
Total Views
2,811
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,868
Sq Ft
$256
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Secluded Lot
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
Offering breathtaking views from a prime ridgeline, this Victorian-era Grande-Dame of Delaware County is atop in one of the Catskill region's most spectacular vistas. The Anna Ayer Fry house is an historical gem that played a pivotal role in Catskill's dairy business for nearly a century.
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Comprehensive renovations have restored the property’s grandeur from foundation to roof, showcasing original features like the completely rebuilt covered stone porch (Dewitt stonework), handcrafted storm windows w classic blown-glass panes, & new black metal roof. Completely re-sided and updated, finished with insulating paint enhancing energy efficiency while preserving elegance.
The interior, also meticulously transformed, starts with a grand center hall flanked by two amazing parlors. A new wood burning fireplace anchors the space. Twin sunrooms capture spectacular year-round vistas of the orchard, & gardens w a backdrop of mile-long valley views. 2nd-floor sunroom, part of the primary suite, doubles as a breathtaking summer sleeping porch. Bathrooms finished in Venetian plaster walls and high-end fixtures, blending beauty and relaxation.
The kitchen and dining areas have been reimagined w top-of-the-line appliances, including an 8-burner ILVE dual-fuel range, commercial-grade pantry fixtures, and a GE Cafe refrigerator. A new first-floor bedroom features a classic soaking tub with sunset views, a gas-log fireplace for added comfort.
Historic details, original hardware, wood trim & floors enhance the home’s character. Additional upgrades inc. septic system, well, & guest cottage renovations.
Spanning nearly 2 acres, the property includes a charming 2-bedroom cottage, fully renovated and self-contained w utilities—ideal for guest or rental opportunities. Superior landscaping & a new orchard PLUS addition of a spacious, insulated art studio barn, w 2-car garage.
Located just minutes from Delhi and <12 miles from Oneonta & <3hrs from NYC, this property offers the perfect balance of community and privacy, providing an inviting sanctuary for creativity and reflection. Explore the wonders of Ayer House today!
Listing Agent
Listing by Keller Williams Upstate NY Properties Brokerage Phone: (607) 435-0470 License #10401290369 Listed on: 07/11/2025
Co-Listing Agent
Listing by Keller Williams Upstate NY Properties Brokerage Phone: (607) 435-0470 License #10401296752
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,054
Year Built
- Built in 1850
Lot Details
- 1.82 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 444x210
- Rural Setting
- Secluded Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- 82.-1-8
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Heated Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,868 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Woodwork
- 3 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Family Room
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Workshop
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Studio bedroom
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Maid or Guest Quarters
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Well
- Gas Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 82.-1-7
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $990,000 | -- | $256 / Sq Ft |
Source: Otsego-Delaware Board of REALTORS®
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APN: 124400 82.-1-7
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