5241 Thornton Rd, Gerry, NY 14740

Discover a rare blend of historic character, modern comfort, and exceptional acreage with this beautifully renovated 1872 Victorian farmhouse in Chautauqua County. Set on 16.3 acres of open and wooded land, this stately home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the charm and architectural presence that make it truly distinctive. Inside, you will find five spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The main level features an eat in kitchen with a large island, formal dining room, and bright living room with one of two wood burning fireplaces. A first floor primary suite includes a private full bath, offering the convenience of one floor living. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, including a spacious bedroom with a beautiful bay window overlooking the surrounding countryside. Additional features include main floor laundry, a walk in attic offering abundant storage, and a bonus room and a partial basement with recreation space. Recent improvements include new flooring, updated bathrooms, fresh paint, a new furnace, and modern lighting throughout. Outside, enjoy an open front porch and two rear porches overlooking the property. The expansive acreage includes a partially fenced yard, storage shed, and a mix of open and wooded land. Outdoor recreation is right outside the door, with ample acreage suitable for hunting and wildlife observation. Directly across the road, Clear Creek provides nearby trout fishing opportunities and a scenic natural setting. Located near Amish Country and within convenient driving distance of Chautauqua Lake, this distinctive property offers a unique combination of historic charm, acreage, privacy, and access to some of Chautauqua County's beautiful outdoor recreation.