Welcome to this beautiful historic four-bedroom, 3.5-bath two-story home nestled in desirable West Elmira and situated on a spacious 2-acre lot—an important feature offering room to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, or simply the privacy of your own space. The main level features a large dining room with built-in cabinetry, an inviting living room, separate family room, bright eat-in kitchen, and a beautiful solarium perfect for morning coffee or relaxing with a book. A first-floor bedroom with attached full bath offers flexible living for guests or convenient main-level use. A dedicated main-level office provides an ideal work-from-home space. Step out onto the enclosed back porch for additional space to unwind and enjoy the setting. Upstairs, you’ll find additional generously sized bedrooms, hardwood flooring, a second family room ideal for reading or play, and a second office space—perfect for remote work, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. Two staircases enhance both function and highlight the home’s historic character. Outside, enjoy lovely gardens, a patio area, and a private upper deck overlooking the backyard toward the river. Additional features include an attached two-car garage and a basement workspace area, providing plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or projects. Please ask your agent for a copy of floor plans and aerial photo. No flood insurance required.
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$298,000
901 W Water St, Elmira, NY 14905
4beds
3,412sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1877
1.99 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$87/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Patio areaAttached two-car garageLovely gardensSeparate family roomHardwood flooringBright eat-in kitchen
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 8 hours ago
Listing by:
Howard Hanna Corning 607-936-4663,
Jody Saunders 607-742-7301
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1669695
Originating MLS: Elmira Corning Regional Association Of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Hot Water, Steam
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Den, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Library, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
- Windows: Leaded Glass
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,412
- Total interior livable area: 3,412 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Enclosed Porch, Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.99 Acres
- Dimensions: 104 x 650
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 07308909900900010200000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1877
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Elmira
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $87/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $162,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,609
- Date on market: 4/1/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $298,000+263.4%$87/sqft |
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| 12/15/2020 | Sold | $82,000-45.3%$24/sqft |
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| 3/12/2013 | Sold | $150,000-11.5%$44/sqft |
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| 9/24/2012 | Listed for sale | $169,500+35.1%$50/sqft |
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| 9/24/2012 | Listing removed | $169,500$50/sqft |
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| 8/30/2012 | Price change | $169,500-3.4%$50/sqft |
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| 6/11/2012 | Listed for rent | $175,500$51/sqft |
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| 10/14/2004 | Sold | $125,500+6.4%$37/sqft |
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| 3/11/1999 | Sold | $117,900$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2023 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2022 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2021 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2020 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2019 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2018 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2017 | $2,745 | $162,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $162,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $162,200 +6% |
| 2012 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $153,000 +27.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $120,000 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 14905
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hendy Avenue SchoolGrades: 3-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Ernie Davis AcademyGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- NABroadway AcademyGrades: 9Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Elmira
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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