36 Valley Avenue, Walden, NY 12586

Property Description

CLASSIC EARLY 1900s VICTORIAN IN THE HEART OF WALDEN!!! Bring your vision and your contractor! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Victorian-era home offers 1,216 sq ft of living space and incredible value-add potential. Whether you are looking for your next profitable flip or aiming to expand a buy-and-hold rental portfolio, this property provides the perfect canvas to build immediate sweat equity. Step inside to find great bones and historic charm waiting to be restored. The main level boasts original hardwood floors, high ceilings, large bay windows that flood the rooms with natural light, and a classic original staircase. The spacious living and dining layout leads into a generously sized kitchen footprint that is primed for a complete modern redesign. Head upstairs to discover three well-proportioned bedrooms, all continuing the home's original hardwood flooring—a perfect candidate for a professional sanding and refinishing to bring back their historic shine. The bedrooms offer solid natural light and functional layouts, with some rooms featuring open closets with built-in wooden shelving. The second-floor landing provides an open flow and additional storage options. The full bathroom currently features a tub/shower combination with a tile surround and a vanity, offering a straightforward footprint for a contemporary cosmetic overhaul to maximize your after-repair value (ARV) or rental appeal. Outside, the home features a quintessential covered front porch. The fully fenced backyard and rear deck structure offer a great foundation for a private outdoor retreat or tenant amenity space once cleared and updated. Location is everything, and this property delivers. Situated right in the Village of Walden, it is incredibly convenient and walkable. You are just moments away from a variety of local eateries, shopping centers, banking, and postal services. The home is surrounded by community amenities, sitting near all five village area parks and located within the highly-regarded Valley Central School District. For commuters, it is just a short drive to Interstate 84 and major Hudson Valley thoroughfares. This is a true diamond in the rough requiring TLC. Don’t miss out on this fantastic investment opportunity—schedule your showing today!