Historic character and renovation potential meet at 144 Main Street in Randolph, NY. Known as the Sheldon Residence. Thaddeus Spencer Sheldon (1818–1868) arrived in Randolph in 1836 and operated a store that served as an exchange for goods produced by area farmers. This circa-1850, one-and-a-half-story, three-bay Gothic Revival home showcases wood-frame construction, board-and-batten siding, and a cross-gabled roof with ornate wood vergeboard at the eaves. There are new wood details in the garage ready to be installed. Tall windows with decorative wood head trim and wood shutters add to its distinctive architectural charm. A new metal roof is already in place, setting the stage for bringing this historic property back to life.
Offering over 3,000 square feet, the spacious interior was last used as a flower and gift shop. Some hardwood floors remain in very good condition, while portions of the upstairs have been gutted following water damage. No utilities are currently on or functioning within the home. Renovation is needed, providing an opportunity to restore its character and explore future uses, subject to applicable approvals.
Situated on a nice corner lot along the Amish Trail in Cattaraugus County, the property includes a driveway, attached garage, and access to on-street parking. Its Main Street location offers convenient access to Interstate 86, routes toward Ellicottville, and nearby Allegany State Park. Bring your vision to this distinctive piece of Randolph history.
Whether you’re drawn to a home with historic character to restore and make your own or envision a distinctive setting for your business, the Sheldon Residence offers possibilities worth exploring. Could this piece of Randolph history be the right opportunity for you?
Buyers are encouraged to independently investigate potential historic preservation grants and rehabilitation tax credits. Eligibility and funding availability are subject to applicable program requirements and approvals and are not guaranteed.
Offering over 3,000 square feet, the spacious interior was last used as a flower and gift shop. Some hardwood floors remain in very good condition, while portions of the upstairs have been gutted following water damage. No utilities are currently on or functioning within the home. Renovation is needed, providing an opportunity to restore its character and explore future uses, subject to applicable approvals.
Situated on a nice corner lot along the Amish Trail in Cattaraugus County, the property includes a driveway, attached garage, and access to on-street parking. Its Main Street location offers convenient access to Interstate 86, routes toward Ellicottville, and nearby Allegany State Park. Bring your vision to this distinctive piece of Randolph history.
Whether you’re drawn to a home with historic character to restore and make your own or envision a distinctive setting for your business, the Sheldon Residence offers possibilities worth exploring. Could this piece of Randolph history be the right opportunity for you?
Buyers are encouraged to independently investigate potential historic preservation grants and rehabilitation tax credits. Eligibility and funding availability are subject to applicable program requirements and approvals and are not guaranteed.
Property Details
Price:
$75,000
MLS #:
R1723864
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Neighborhood:
randolph047600
Listed Date:
Oct 21, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,080
Total Sq Ft:
3,080
Lot Size:
22,776 sqft / 0.52 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1855
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Schools
School District:
Randolph
Elementary School:
G N Chapman Elementary
Middle School:
Randolph Middle
High School:
Randolph Senior High
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Half Bathrooms
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood, Other, See Remarks, Varies
Heating
Other, See Remarks, None
Interior Features
Separate Formal Living Room, Other, See Remarks, Storage, Workshop
Levels
Two
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
Historic Antique, Two Story
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Gravel Driveway
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Near Public Transit, Residential Lot
Parking Features
Attached, Garage
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Porch
Stories
2
Financial
Taxes
$3,975
Map
Community
- Address144 Main Street Randolph NY
- CityRandolph
- CountyCattaraugus
- Zip Code14772
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Randolph as of Nov 01, 2026
10
Single Family Listed
54
Avg DOM
124
Avg $ / SqFt
$173,130
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 144 Main Street Randolph NY is a Single Family for sale in Randolph, NY, 14772. It is listed for $75,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 3,080 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1855. The current price per square foot is $24. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Randolph is $124. The average listing price for Single Family in Randolph is $173,130. To schedule a showing of MLS#r1723864 at 144 Main Street in Randolph, NY, contact your Concrete Jungle Realty agent at 3472420937.
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Randolph, NY