47 Susquehanna Ave

1873 Charming colonial, meticulously well maintained and updated, with central air conditioning and just minutes to Main Street in the historic village of Cooperstown. The first floor, with hardwood floors throughout, has a beautiful flow from the living room, the dining room and to the back of the house. An open, eat-in kitchen, with French sliding glass doors leads to a very private back deck, built-in benches and fenced backyard. Bright natural light, with shade trees for privacy, grace the front porch. The spacious formal living room with hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light throughout has a porch entrance, easy for relaxing or entertaining. The dining room boasts the original tin ceiling and a lovely new chandelier. Recent installation of a new Quartz kitchen countertop (2022) and new tiled backsplash freshen the already renovated kitchen. All new stainless high-end appliances added (2020). The welcoming porch wraps around to a driveway with a new (2024) custom covered side entrance, classically traditional, in keeping with the original architectural integrity of the home. This entrance brings you into a mudroom with double closets. The propane heat tower, on the private deck, provides warmth for evening entertaining. The first-floor powder room with pedestal sink, is off the dining room, with new (2025) GE Hotpoint large capacity washer and dryer. Upstairs are three gracious bedrooms. First guest room has a large closet and reading nook. Full bath with subway tile tub/ shower and single sink vanity. Second bedroom with closet, is currently an at-home office. The master bedroom with en suite bath and plenty of closets, sits privately in the rear of the house. All hardwood floors up, as well. All custom window drapes and valances. The basement has been insulated and freshly painted and is a great space for storage or work-out. The entire interior of the home was freshly painted in 2018. Wrought iron composite fence surrounds the backyard completely, wonderful for children or pets. The deep back yard offers perennials, several new fruit trees (hardy peach, cherry & apple), raised bed herb gardens and reading benches. A large wide gated exit at the rear of the property, makes composting more convenient. Separate gated entrance from the driveway to the back lawn, has a newly installed cobble stone walkway, that continues from the cobble stone garage entrance. The garage, with loft storage, is conducive to the main house and its period of architecture. A tandem garage, permitted and designed, has been filed with the Village of Cooperstown and may be conveyed to the next owner. More than $100,000 of improvements, updates and additions since 2022. Enjoy a brief walk to Otsego Lake, the world-renowned museums, restaurants, school campuses, the Clarks Sport Center and Bassett Medical Center. Sail, swim and fish in Otsego Lake and enjoy the summer season at the Glimmerglass Opera Festival. Snow shoe, ice skate and cross-country ski in the surrounding hills and state parks. This home is in complete "move-in" condition.