Otto Appley House - 1657 River Road
Retounen nan tan pandan w ap viv pleinement nan prezan an nan bèl kay sa a nan Rivyè Delaware, Otto Appley House. Konstwi an 1900 pou fanmi Appley ki se doktè, kay sa a ki gen 5 chanm dòmi ak 2 twalèt, 3,669 sq ft nan stil Kolonyal Renesans, se yon pwopriyete ki enfim sou Lis Nasyonal plaj Istorik. Anrè nan istwa ak modernize ak swen, kay la pote melanj parfè ant prezèvasyon ak konfò modèn.
Teyat yon toune ki antoure kay la flote sou pwòp 500 pye prive ou nan rivyè Delaware, ki ofri plas devan pou yon nan peyizaj ki pi ikonik nan zòn nan. Andedan, karaktè epòk konn jwenn modènizasyon envizib: planche an bwa ki klere, fenèt ki gen limyè divize Andersen, fenèt orijinal pou tanpèt, ak amelyorasyon ki efikas kòm yon Navien propan combi-boiler, LG ArtCool mini-split san tiyo, ak izòlman seluloz dense-pack ki te boufle an. Chalè ak anbyans souke soti nan de chemine gaz Kozy-Heat, asire twa sous de konfò efikas pou sezon fredi.
Dezyèm etaj la ofri kat chanm—chak ak pwòp lavabo li—plis yon beny byen planifye ak dlo cho ki re-sirkile. Twazyèm etaj la, reimajine soti nan atik pou espas vivan an 2021, kounye a gen de biwo ki izole kont son ak pouvwa anba planche, ethernet, skylight Velux, ak izòlman espre fèmen.
Anplis kay la, pwopriyete a gen yon nouvo garaj ki kontwole klima 2,000 sq ft ak plafon ki gen 13 pye, de chargeurs EV, ak depo ki lajè anlè. Batiman ekstèn yo gen yon kay pou bonbòn ki refè, yon kwizin ete ak vè panoramik ki sanble ak nich ak plan achitekti pou plis ekspansyon, ak tè ki te teras ak yon gwo dife 8-pye ki gade sou rivyè a.
Kit w ap lanse kayak soti nan aksè prive ou, peche soti nan porche ou, oswa flote desann rivyè a pou Narrowsburg, pwopriyete sa a ofri yon stil lavi ki esansyèl Upper Delaware la. Tout sistèm prensipal yo—soti nan nouvo chimen ak drenaj jiska yon jeneratè Generac ki kouvri tout kay la—te ajou pou lapè espri.
Yon òf ra nan istwa, liks, ak lavi sou rivyè—jis de zè de tan soti nan NYC.

The Otto Appley House - 1657 River Road
Step back in time while living fully in the present at this rare grand dame of the Delaware River, the Otto Appley House. Built in 1900 for the Appley family of physicians, this 5BR/2BA, 3,669 sq ft Colonial Revival residence is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Steeped in history yet thoughtfully modernized, the home embodies the perfect blend of preservation and contemporary comfort.
The home's wrap-around porch floats above your own private 500 feet of Delaware River frontage, offering front-row seats to one of the area's most iconic landscapes. Inside, period character meets invisible modernization: gleaming hardwood floors, Andersen divided-light windows, original storm windows, and high-efficiency upgrades like a Navien propane combi-boiler, LG ArtCool ductless mini-splits, and blown-in dense-pack cellulose insulation. Warmth and ambiance flow from two Kozy-Heat gas fireplaces, ensuring three sources of efficient winter comfort.
The second floor offers four bedrooms—each with its own sink—plus a smartly configured bath with recirculating hot water. The third floor, reimagined from attic to living space in 2021, now hosts two sound-insulated office suites with in-floor power, ethernet, Velux skylights, and closed-cell spray foam insulation.
Beyond the main house, the property boasts a new 2,000 sq ft climate-controlled garage with 13-foot ceilings, dual EV chargers, and expansive upstairs storage. Outbuildings include a rehabbed well house, a summer kitchen with panoramic eagle's-nest views (plus architectural plans for further expansion), and terraced grounds with an oversized 8-foot fire pit overlooking the river.
Whether launching kayaks from your private access, fishing steps from your porch, or floating downriver to Narrowsburg, this property delivers the quintessential Upper Delaware lifestyle. All major systems—from new driveway and drainage to a whole-house Generac generator-have been updated for peace of mind.
A rare offering of history, luxury, and riverfront living—just two hours from NYC. © 2025 OneKey™ MLS, LLC