Cute c.1958 New York Handyman Special With Detached Garage $55K
$55,000
Generously sized with fantastic potential! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath New York handyman special presents a unique opportunity to enhance its charm by converting the walk-up attic, evoking the cozy aesthetics of a Cape Cod-style home. Nestled on a peaceful street and conveniently close to schools, this property is perfect for anyone looking for a renovation project.
Realtor Comments
The property requires significant updates to be made habitable and is best suited for cash buyers or those utilizing renovation financing. Sale is as-is. Please note: The property is subject to a 3-day First Look Period, after which the seller will begin reviewing offers. A great opportunity for buyers or investors ready to restore a home with strong potential and a desirable location.
- 2bed
- 1.5bath
- Circa 1958
8 Bradley St, Binghamton, NY 13904 $55,000
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: JOSEPH E GEHL
Pros
- Affordable Cost of Living: Binghamton offers a relatively low cost of living compared to many other parts of New York, particularly in terms of housing.
- Rich Cultural Scene: The city is home to a variety of cultural attractions, including museums, theaters, and music festivals, providing residents with plenty of entertainment options.
- Educational Institutions: Binghamton is home to Binghamton University, known for its strong academic programs, which can be a draw for students and educators.
- Outdoor Activities: The surrounding area features parks and natural spaces that are great for hiking, biking, and enjoying outdoor recreation.
- Community Feel: Many residents appreciate the sense of community and friendliness of the locals, often participating in local events and festivals.
Cons
- Weather: Winters can be harsh and snowy, which may not be ideal for everyone, while summers can be humid.
- Economic Challenges: Binghamton has faced economic decline over the years, leading to job market fluctuations and some challenges in finding stable employment.
- Higher Poverty Rates: The area has been noted for higher poverty rates, which can affect public services and community resources.
- Limited Nightlife: While there are some social options, the nightlife may not be as vibrant as in larger cities, which can be a drawback for younger residents.
- Transportation Options: Public transportation may be limited, making a personal vehicle necessary for commuting and getting around.
