269 Ithaca Rd, Spencer, NY 14883

A captivating, well-maintained 3-story Gothic style dwelling; (2-finished levels, plus attic). Built circa 1860, situated on approximately 3 park-like acres just north of the Village of Spencer, NY. The house has 7 rooms on the 1st floor: recently remodeled kitchen & open floor plan dining area with custom built real cherry cabinets & tile floor; s/s professional grade range. The sunken dining area has a wall of double pane windows looking out on the 20'x40' inground swimming pool & flower beds. Library & tv room. Bathroom renovated 2014. Formal living room has 10' high ceiling, incomparable wood trim molding, floor to ceiling bay window, a fireplace encased by a stone wall, & double doors that lead into the front room, which also has floor to ceiling bay window, & pocket doors that open to a private space for office use with French doors. 5 bedrooms upstairs, one that boasts original wallpaper & bedroom furniture; 5 closets, one which is cedar lined; a walk in closet ; beautifully restored curving staircase & bannister. original 3' high "servant's quarters" access door, 3 sunlight roof windows, 2 fireplaces, west patio, east deck for entertaining, views of the surrounding hills & wide valley. New electric wiring & breaker boxes; fuel oil radiant heat; drilled well with excellent water. Outbuildings include an attached garage, detached insulated 2-car garage, 30'x58' warehouse ready for a business; and a large framed, sturdy, dry barn. The property has a white aluminum fence around the perimeter, and separate fenced pasture. An historic house that has been maintained beautifully. Situated on a state highway, settled in the wide valley, overlooking the hills & open fields to the north & west, the home is also across the road from a public country club. Few houses this age are as well preserved. A true treasure. The same family has occupied this home for 64 years. Private viewing, call 607-589-4315.