c.1940 New York Foreclosure For Sale on 1.1 Acres $59,900
$59,900
Built in 1940, this 1,684 sq. ft. New York foreclosure sits on 1.1 acres, tucked back from the road for added privacy and a peaceful setting. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, the property offers a spacious layout with plenty of room to work with and endless potential for updates, personalization, or restoration.
Realtor Comments
Large country kitchen with plenty of cabinets for storage. Large living room, 3 main floor bedrooms and a 4th bedroom on the second level. Laundry on main floor. This home has a large, attached garage with a loft area for storage.
- bed
- bath
- Circa 1940
2392 NY-11B, Potsdam, NY 13676
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Jennifer Decook
Brokered by Bell Home Team
Pros of Living in Potsdam
- Strong college-town atmosphere — Home to Clarkson University and SUNY Potsdam, the town has an energetic academic presence with cultural events, music performances, and educational opportunities.
- Beautiful North Country scenery — The area offers rivers, forests, and easy access to outdoor recreation including hiking, kayaking, fishing, skiing, and snowmobiling.
- Lower cost of living — Housing costs are generally more affordable than many parts of New York State, especially compared to downstate regions.
- Small-town community feel — Residents often appreciate the friendly atmosphere, local businesses, and slower pace of life.
- Low traffic and easy commuting — Getting around town is simple, with short drive times and minimal congestion.
- Arts and music culture — Thanks to the universities, Potsdam has a surprisingly active arts scene for a smaller town, including concerts and theater performances.
Cons of Living in Potsdam
- Long, cold winters — Winters in northern New York are snowy, icy, and can feel lengthy, with lake-effect snow common in the region.
- Limited shopping and nightlife — While basic amenities are available, larger shopping centers and broader entertainment options often require travel.
- Remote location — Potsdam is fairly isolated from major metropolitan areas, which can make travel and access to certain services less convenient.
- Fewer job opportunities outside education and healthcare — The local economy is heavily tied to colleges and regional services.
- College-town fluctuations — The population and activity level can change noticeably during school breaks and summer months.
- Higher heating costs in winter — Cold temperatures can lead to expensive utility bills during the winter season.
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