108 Franklin Street
Watkins Glen, NY 14891 · Schuyler County
Price
$1,450,000
Bed / Bath
—
Interior
12,596 sqft
Lot
5,227 sqft lot
Built
1892
About this home
OPPORTUNITIES LIKE THIS DON'T COME OFTEN IN THE HEART OF WATKINS GLEN! Known to locals as the "House of Hong" building, this property is a staple of the downtown landscape. You can own a piece of Watkins Glen history with this well maintained, mixed-use powerhouse. Historically known as the “Watkins Hotel” and located just two blocks from Seneca Lake, this building offers a rare blend of historical charm and modern financial stability. The first floor features a well-established bar and restaurant with a long-term lease. The operator covers all utilities and utilizes the basement for ample storage. The second and third floors house 7 fully occupied, stylish apartments. Renovated within the last decade, these units offer tenants coin operated laundry and private outdoor seating. Landlord covers cable, Wi-Fi, trash, water and sewer, tenants pay their own electric. Tenants enjoy ample street parking on 1st and 2nd Streets and the convenience of being close to everything. The second floor boasts one of only two outdoor seating areas that truly overlook the vibrant Franklin Street corridor. With a proven track record of 100% occupancy and prime location, this is the ultimate “set and forget” investment. Interior photos are a sample from when renovations were done. Please ask your agent for the Rental Information Sheet. ATTRACTIVE OWNER FINANCE OPTION! Down Payment: $300,000, Term: 30 Year, Interest 6%!
Mechanical
Heating
Electric, Individual
Cooling
One Unit, Central Air
Schools
District
Watkins Glen
Tax & finance
Annual taxes
$11,794
Financing
Cash · OwnerWillCarry
MLS Attribution
Listing courtesy of Franzese Real Estate. Listing agent: Kenneth J. Wilson. Data last updated 6/23/2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; should be independently verified. © NYS Alliance of MLSs.
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