Escape to the Mountains: DIY Cottage with Seller Financing! Looking for an affordable entry into the Upstate New York market? This handyman diamond-in-the-rough is calling your name. Just needs cosmetic repairs. Situated on a manageable 0.33-acre lot, the property boasts stunning mountain views, a bubbling brook you can hear in the back, and proximity to State Land, providing the perfect backdrop for a future deck or expanded windows. Whether you want to restore the existing structure or reimagine the space entirely, this is your blank canvas. The foundation has been completely replaced with a concrete block foundation and a Bilco door. Electric has circuit breakers; heating and plumbing are good. No bank needed. The owner is offering flexible seller financing with 1/3 down payment. However, she will accept your check for payment in full. Bring your contractor, your toolkit, and your imagination to Summit, NY! Sold as-is.
Escape to the Mountains: DIY Cottage with Seller Financing! Looking for an affordable entry into the Upstate New York market? This handyman diamond-in-the-rough is calling your name. Just needs cosmetic repairs. Situated on a manageable 0.33-acre lot, the property boasts stunning mountain views, a bubbling brook you can hear in the back, and proximity to State Land, providing the perfect backdrop for a future deck or expanded windows. Whether you want to restore the existing structure or reimagine the space entirely, this is your blank canvas. The foundation has been completely replaced with a concrete block foundation and a Bilco door. Electric has circuit breakers; heating and plumbing are good. No bank needed. The owner is offering flexible seller financing with 1/3 down payment. However, she will accept your check for payment in full. Bring your contractor, your toolkit, and your imagination to Summit, NY! Sold as-is.
Global MLS #201611109
Oct 15, 2016
Listing Removed
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Aug 30, 2016
Price Changed
$11,000
$17/sq ft
Aug 3, 2016
Price Changed
$12,000
$19/sq ft
Jul 6, 2016
Price Changed
$13,500
$21/sq ft
Jun 1, 2016
Listed
$15,000
$24/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 11, 2006
Sold
$25,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,980
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2025
$1,980 (−0.2%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2024
$1,984 (+2.2%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2023
$1,941 (−1.7%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2022
$1,974 (+60.1%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2021
$1,233 (−34.4%)
$4,600 + $15,300
$19,900
2020
$1,880 (+0.3%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2019
$1,874 (−1.0%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2018
$1,892 (+7.1%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2017
$1,766 (+1.4%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2016
$1,742 (+0.1%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2015
$1,739 (+2.8%)
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
2014
$1,692
$4,600 + $25,300
$29,900
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
147 ft.
Lot depth
107 ft.
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
630
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
630
Year built
1943
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Schoharie County
APN
434800A11100000050020000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Summit, NY • 12175
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
25
13
29
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47
27
56
35
62
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74
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80
61
74
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71
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58
39
44
30
31
17
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1439 Charlotte Valley Rd
$79,929
$29 over list price of $80K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $47K to $235K.