2173 State Route 13Homer, NY, 13045Copy address

Nestled in a picturesque country setting, this stunning farmhouse blends historic charm, modern updates, and exceptional functionality. Extensively remodeled and lovingly maintained, the home offers over 2,600 square feet, five bedrooms, and flexible living spaces. Enter from the rear porch into a generous entryway featuring closets, a full bathroom, and separate laundry room with utility sink and storage. From there, discover a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring beautiful maple hardwood cabinetry, soft-close features, and ample counter space. The open living and dining area offers a wonderful gathering space, complete with a wood-burning fireplace insert adding cozy ambiance. Two additional first-floor rooms, currently used as a playroom and office, offer versatility for bedrooms, hobbies, or other needs. Upstairs features five bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Beautiful hardwood flooring enhances portions of the home, including original wide-plank floors in select upstairs rooms. Natural light pours throughout, with scenic views from nearly every window. Outside, covered front and rear porches overlook established gardens and countryside. Geothermal heating and cooling, complemented by solar energy, offers impressive efficiency and utility savings. A detached two-car garage, incorporated into a historic barn with former horse stalls, features workshop space, storage, and an expansive second floor currently used by the grandchildren as an indoor winter soccer arena! An original milk house provides additional storage, while a historic carriage stone recalls the property's past as a carriage stop. The main homestead encompasses over three acres, plus an additional nine-acre wooded parcel included in the sale. Though not contiguous, the wooded acreage has deeded right-of-way access and offers recreation and potential timber harvesting. From its updated interior and energy-conscious improvements to its beautiful grounds and remarkable outbuildings, this property reflects exceptional pride of ownership. Rich in history and full of character, this extraordinary country homestead offers a rare combination of space, versatility, efficiency, and natural beauty!