1893 Converted Schoolhouse/Church in Barryville, New York



You may have recently seen this one room schoolhouse conversion on HGTV's You Live In What. It has been on the market for a while and has been updated once again.

LISTING DETAILS

Combining historic charm with contemporary flair this extremely cool, eclectic home landmarked as Hillside Schoolhouse, was built in 1893, served as a one-room schoolhouse until 1949, was transformed into a Gospel Church for the next 50 years and now, painstakingly and lovingly restored is a stunning, unique residence perfect as a primary or second-home, and with significant income potential as an Air B&B, weekend or vacation rental. Currently operating as a boutique inn, it is offered completely furnished with distinctive handcrafted pieces custom made for the home and many restored vintage and salvaged items. The recent restoration preserved the original hardwood floors and doors, slate chalkboards, soaring 16-ft ceilings and the original bell tower with its cast iron bell. The renovation included the addition of the 2nd floor which has two en-suite masters; a new roof, kitchen, half-bath, plumbing, electric, furnace; central air installation; all new appliances, septic system and well. Only 90 miles from NYC, it sits on a quiet mountain road 2 miles from the Delaware River, a vibrant and popular recreational area offering something for everyone: canoeing, kayaking and river rafting; hunting and fly fishing; hiking and biking; Riverfests, Oktoberfests with live music, the Forestburgh Playhouse and a flourishing arts and cultural community where fine restaurants, farm-to-table cuisine; antiques, galleries and shopping are plentiful.

From Loop:



Hillside Schoolhouse, built in 1893, served as a one-room schoolhouse until 1949, transformed into a Gospel Chapel for the next 50 years and now, beautifully restored, operates as a boutique inn in the Catskill Mountain region of NY. Named one of the Top 25 Hotels in the US on the Conde Nast Traveler Gold List 2015 it enjoys a stellar reputation and is offered complete with signature handcrafted custom furniture and fixtures, restored vintage & salvaged pieces, guest database; web site & goodwill. The recent restoration preserved the original hardwood floors and doors, slate chalkboards, soaring 16-ft ceilings and the original bell tower with its cast iron bell. Renovations included the addition of the 2nd floor with 2 guest suites, a partial new roof, plumbing, electric, furnace, central air installation, new kitchen, half-bath, septic system and well. rnkey operation: Offered fully furnished and equipped with the exception of wall artwork and certain items of furniture. A list of these excluded items is available. Financials will be released to serious buyers. Currently zoned for hotel/motel use, it can be converted back to its residential. Square footage is approx.

Located 90 miles from NYC, on a quiet mountain road two miles from the Delaware River, gateway to New York's Catskill Mountains, a popular recreational area and growing weekend destination for NYC residents. Inn is booked in all seasons, typically on weekends throughout the year and weekly during peak river activities, visitor and tourist season. It has been featured in Architectural Digest, Country Living, and the Huffington Post's real estate magazine among others.


FOR SALE   $650,000  $649,000   $599,000   $499,999
259 Van Tuyl Rd, Barryville, NY 12719
2 beds  |  2 Full/1 Half baths  |  2500 sqft  1 acres

LINKS:
Listing Agent, Zillow, Realtor, Bed and Breakfast Website, LoopNet

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