1051 Back River Road, Hamden, NY 13752
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Bridgeway Realty
Listed by: susan muther, hazen reed
Office: keller williams upstate ny properties
MLS#:R1712481
Source:NY_GENRIS
Price summary
- Price:$320,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$145.45
About this home
The Delancey general store has never looked so good!
Some investments ask you to imagine the upside. This one already has a line out the door.
The storefront — once the Delancey General Store — has been reborn as a café that’s already built a loyal following, and it’s easy to see why. Big six-panel windows pull in warm western light all afternoon, the white-railed porch is made for slow mornings with something hot in hand, and the whole space has that rare mix of polish and warmth that can’t be faked. This isn’t a concept. It’s operating, it’s loved, and it’s already producing cashflow.
Walk through to the back half of the building and you’re looking at raw upside. A great room framed by original square-post stair railings gives the space real bones and real character. The kitchen is framed in and staged for install — appliances included — steps from a back door that opens onto a small private deck. Add a full bath and dining room on the main floor, then head upstairs to four fully renovated bedrooms and a full bath, all new sheetrock, wiring, lighting, and windows. Sold as-is (heating and hot water not installed), priced accordingly, and ready for someone who wants to finish the story on their own terms. OR packaged as a finished gem for $400,000. Your choice.
Outside: a level lot and a “baby barn” carriage house for storage, studio space, or whatever comes next.
This is village life without the compromise — Delhi schools, a short drive to Hamden, Andes, and Delhi, and a hamlet that’s proving it can support exactly the kind of business you’re picturing. Nice easy full-time living, a great easy weekend retreat, or rentable apartment that can really improve your cashflow. This could be a dream income property with the café downstairs with its built-in customer base, plus the apartment -- you’re not betting on potential. You’re buying proof of concept....
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Home facts
- Year built:1899
- Listing ID #:R1712481
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 05, 2026 at 05:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Flooring:Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
- Kitchen Description:Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Crawl Space, Full
- Living area:2,200 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Zoned
- Heating:Electric, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1899
- Building area:2,200 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.5 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Rectangular
- Architectural Style:Traditional, Two Story
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Deck
- Foundation Description:Poured, Stone
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Connected, Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$320,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$145.45
- Tax amount:$3,130
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Electric Water Heater
- Amenities:Deck
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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