A New York couple bought an A-frame cabin 100 miles from the city and spent a year renovating it as a pandemic project. Now they're selling it for $585,000 — check it out.

Amanda GohJul 25, 2022, 07:12 IST

A stone-lined fire pit is situated directly outside the A-frame cabin.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

Two New York-based designers bought an A-frame cabin in Pennsylvania in August 2020.
The couple spent a year living on the property and renovating it.

In the early months of the pandemic, Lauren Wesley and Michael Goesele developed a new hobby: The New Yorkers started driving around, casually checking out real-estate listings, just to get out of the house.

There are two buildings within the property, the A-frame cabin and the chalet.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

In the early months of the pandemic, Lauren Wesley and Michael Goesele developed a new hobby: The New Yorkers started driving around, casually checking out real-estate listings, just to get out of the house.

The couple bought the property in August 2020 for $160,000, property records show. At the time, Wesley and Goesele could both work remotely, so they decided to renovate it as a pandemic project.

The A-frame cabin.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

The couple bought the property in August 2020 for $160,000, property records show. At the time, Wesley and Goesele could both work remotely, so they decided to renovate it as a pandemic project.

But two years after buying the property, the couple is planning to move back to the city for work. They've listed the property for $585,000.

The main living area in the A-frame cabin.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

The A-frame cabin spans 792 square feet and features a steeply pitched wood ceiling. The kitchen has a modern design, with wood cabinets and sleek, dark finishes.

The kitchen of the A-frame cabin.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

The bedroom is in the loft, next to a custom-designed triangle glass window.

The A-frame cabin has a loft where the bedroom is situated.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

The chalet, located steps away from the cabin, is painted in the same dark blue shade with yellow accents.

The chalet.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

The chalet has a spacious living and dining area centered around a wood-burning stove.

The combined dining and living area in the chalet.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

Large windows all around the chalet's kitchen flood the space with natural light.

The kitchen in the chalet.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

There are two bedrooms in the chalet.

One of the bedrooms in the chalet.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

The cabin and the chalet have one bathroom each.

The bathroom in the chalet.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

The property has a fire pit where residents can lounge in the evenings.

The outdoor deck at the back of the chalet, which is steps away from the A-frame cabin.Upstate Curious/KW Realty Hudson Valley North

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A New York couple bought an A-frame cabin 100 miles from the city and spent a year renovating it as a pandemic project. Now they're selling it for $585,000 &mdash; check it out.

In the early months of the pandemic, Lauren Wesley and Michael Goesele developed a new hobby: The New Yorkers started driving around, casually checking out real-estate listings, just to get out of the house.

The couple bought the property in August 2020 for $160,000, property records show. At the time, Wesley and Goesele could both work remotely, so they decided to renovate it as a pandemic project.

But two years after buying the property, the couple is planning to move back to the city for work. They've listed the property for $585,000.

The A-frame cabin spans 792 square feet and features a steeply pitched wood ceiling. The kitchen has a modern design, with wood cabinets and sleek, dark finishes.

The bedroom is in the loft, next to a custom-designed triangle glass window.

The chalet, located steps away from the cabin, is painted in the same dark blue shade with yellow accents.

The chalet has a spacious living and dining area centered around a wood-burning stove.

Large windows all around the chalet's kitchen flood the space with natural light.

There are two bedrooms in the chalet.

The cabin and the chalet have one bathroom each.

The property has a fire pit where residents can lounge in the evenings.

A New York couple bought an A-frame cabin 100 miles from the city and spent a year renovating it as a pandemic project. Now they're selling it for $585,000 — check it out.