279 River Rd Benson, NY 12134
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About 279 River Rd
This inviting, woodland retreat offers 210' of waterfront on the Sacandaga River, 1.6 acres, Adirondack views, peace, privacy and potential. Close to Northville NYS Boat Launch on the Great Sacandaga Lake. This classic chalet pairs tasteful modern updates with opportunity to create additional living space in walk-out basement. Updated main level full bath. Open concept kitchen with large island, living room with wood stove and floor to ceiling windows with river views. This great room has direct access to spacious covered deck to enjoy the views and ADK wildlife. Two bedrooms on main level and third bedroom with half bath upstairs. Basement with kitchen and wood stove fireplace, also boasts potential for secondary suite, home office or entertainment zone. Book your private tour today!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood, Carpet
- Interior: Paddle Fan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove, Basement, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Stone, Driveway
- View: River, Hills
- Exterior: Porch/Covered, Deck, None
- Architectural Style: Chalet
- Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Zoned
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $424,000
- Price/SqFt: $220
- Lot: Private, Sloped, Views
- Directions: From Route 30 N, take a left on Benson Rd and quick right on River Rd. In just less than a mile, the house is on the left.
- Year Built: 1980
- Living Area: 1,920 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.6 Acres
- MLS Number: 202520984
- MLS Name: Global MLS
- Office Name: Howard Hanna Capital Inc
- Office Email: kristykemmet@howardhanna.com
- Listing Agent: Kimberly Kemper, Trisha Fagan
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Nearby schools
4
Northville Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.1 mi
•131 S 3rd St
9
Edinburg Common School
Public District PK-6
6.3 mi
•4 Johnson Rd
5
Mayfield Elementary School
Public District PK-6
10.8 mi
•80 N Main St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,808. Typical income of Benson, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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NASCAR
Hunting
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Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
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Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
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GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
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Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 279 River Rd
The listing price of 279 River Rd property is $424,000.
The property 279 River Rd is a house located in Benson, New York, 12134.
Active Listing: 279 River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 279 River Rd are: Northville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Edinburg Common School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mayfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gloversville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wheelerville School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Corinth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northville High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wells Central School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mayfield Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 279 River Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 279 River Rd is 1,920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 279 River Rd is 1980.
This home is located at 279 River Rd in Benson, NY and zip code 12134. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 1.60 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $424,000.