Residential Land with Home for Sale in Amsterdam, New York

Welcome to Dunlap Farmhouse, a historic 1870 Georgian Colonial set atop a scenic knoll with panoramic views of the Mohawk Valley and the Adirondack foothills. Built by NY State Assemblyman William Dunlap, this 3,200-square-foot homestead blends original charm with modern updates.Stepping through the grand double front doors, you're greeted by classic dental molding and a welcoming foyer with an elegant staircase. The center hall opens to two distinctive sitting rooms: a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for gathering around on chilly nights, and a sun-filled parlor. The first floor includes a sunporch and a bedroomideal for guests or a home office. At the back of the home, an addition constructed from the property's original barn wood holds a mudroom, a versatile backroom with sliding doors opening to a deck dining area, and a path leading to the in-ground pool and charming cabana. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms and an attached bonus room offer plenty of space for family or a creative studio. Outside, the 3.4-acre property offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Spend summer evenings by the pondside fire pit, explore nearby snowmobile trails in winter, or enjoy nordic skiing and snowshoeing across the surrounding open land. The property's apple orchard, wooded areas, and pond provide a bucolic setting, while solar panels on the garage reduce electricity costs.Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Amsterdam's amenities and 35 minutes from Albany, Dunlap Farmhouse offers peaceful rural living with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. From Saipua at World's End Farm to the farm stands of Middleburgh and the historic charm of Sharon Springs, you're well-placed to enjoy the best of upstate New York.With sweeping valley views, quiet star-filled nights, and abundant space to roam, Dunlap Farmhouse offers an exceptional slice of country life.