1575 New Scotland Road, Bethlehem, NY 12159, Bethlehem

Own a piece of Slingerlands history with this 1790 home built by John A. Slingerland. Set on 1.2 acres and backing to the Albany County Rail Trail, this 3,320 sq ft home blends period character with thoughtful modern updates. Wide-plank floors, exposed beams, original molding, built-ins and fireplaces preserve the home’s timeless appeal. Step through the restored front porch into a grand foyer adorned with ornate wallpaper. The main level offers a stately family room, a cozy library with a gas fireplace, a beautifully updated full bathroom, and an elegant formal dining room. The fully remodeled 2024 kitchen features a stunning new layout, modern appliances and plenty of storage space. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms, including a primary suite with an updated ensuite bath, along with two versatile flex rooms. Plus a half bath with a floor drain access point, offering an easy opportunity to add a shower or tub if desired. The original 1790 wing, complete with its own fireplace and exposed beams, provides exciting potential for future finishing. Major improvements include a 2022 roof, 2023 tankless water heater, and 2023 furnace. The circular driveway and carport provide ample parking. This move-in-ready home is filled with character and offers room to grow. Come see it for yourself!