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    451 State Route 17c, Waverly, NY 14892

    6beds
    4,516sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1852
    3.5 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Multiple gathering spacesSolar-powered gated entrancePrivate park-like settingEstablished apple orchardResort-style amenitiesImpressive grand staircaseExtensive perimeter lighting
    A rare historic estate in New York's Southern Tier. Set behind a solar-powered gated entrance on approximately 3.5 beautifully landscaped acres, this exceptional circa 1840 property blends timeless architecture with thoughtful modern updates, resort-style amenities, and remarkable versatility. Formerly operated as a bed and breakfast, the estate offers over 5 spacious bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, multiple gathering spaces, and a separate one-bedroom guest house, making it ideal for entertaining, multi-generational living, hosting guests, or exploring future hospitality opportunities, subject to local approvals. Rich in character, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, an impressive grand staircase, multiple living rooms, a screened porch, and a private sunporch adjoining the primary suite. Every bedroom is equipped with its own Mitsubishi split heating and cooling system, providing personalized year-round comfort. The guest house features exposed wood beams, a gas fireplace, quartz countertops, updated appliances, and beautiful views overlooking the heated in-ground pool and patio. Outside, enjoy a private park-like setting with a circular driveway, gazebo, cedar fencing, mature landscaping, an established apple orchard, vineyard, blueberry bushes, peach tree, rhubarb, flowering dogwoods, and crabapple trees, and a detached two-bay garage with independent power. Every inch of the grounds has been thoughtfully restored to create a peaceful retreat. Designed with security and convenience in mind, the property features dual solar-powered automatic gates with smartphone controls, a professionally monitored security system with cameras, and extensive perimeter lighting. Whether you're searching for an extraordinary private residence, a luxurious retreat for family and guests, or a property with exceptional lifestyle and hospitality potential, this one-of-a-kind estate delivers a combination of history, elegance, privacy, and modern comfort rarely found in today's market.
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    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Heritage Realty 607-428-0708,

    Amanda Gulini 607-428-0708

    Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1692746MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 8
      • Full bathrooms: 7
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Ductless, Electric, Propane, Baseboard, Forced Air, Radiant
      Cooling
      • Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Entrance Foyer, Guest Accommodations, Granite Counters, Library, Quartz Counters, Bedroom on Main Level, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
      • Windows: Leaded Glass
      • Basement: Partial
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,516
      • Total interior livable area: 4,516 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Circular Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Porch
      • Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Balcony, Enclosed Porch, Pool, Porch, Propane Tank - Owned
      • Pool features: In Ground
      • Fencing: Pet Fence
      Lot
      • Size: 3.5 Acres
      • Dimensions: 427 x 323
      • Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House, Gazebo, Pool House
      • Parcel number: 49208916701500010050020000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Historic/Antique,Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding, ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms), PEX Plumbing
      • Foundation: Other, See Remarks
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1852

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System Owned
      • Subdivision: Town/Barton
      Location
      • Region: Waverly

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $167/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $243,089
      • Annual tax amount: $12,716
      • Date on market: 7/7/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Listed for sale$755,000+132.3%$167/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #R1692746 Report a problem
        12/31/2024Sold$325,000$72/sqft
        Source: NYSAMLSs #EC274549 Report a problem
        10/23/2024Contingent$325,000$72/sqft
        Source: ECMLS #274549 Report a problem
        9/5/2024Price change$325,000-18.7%$72/sqft
        Source: ECMLS #274549 Report a problem
        8/21/2024Price change$399,900-20%$89/sqft
        Source: ECMLS #274549 Report a problem
        7/7/2024Price change$499,900-23.1%$111/sqft
        Source: ECMLS #274549 Report a problem
        6/5/2024Listed for sale$649,900+8.5%$144/sqft
        Source: ECMLS #274549 Report a problem
        3/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/15/2016Listing removed$599,000$133/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/24/2016Listed for sale$599,000$133/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $446,700
        2023-- $446,700
        2022-- $446,700
        2021-- $446,700
        2020-- $446,700
        2019-- $446,700
        2018-- $446,700
        2017$13,049 $446,700
        2015-- $446,700
        2014$12,117 $446,700 +2263.5%
        2007-- $18,900
        2006-- $18,900
        2005-- $18,900
        2004-- $18,900 +1.1%
        2002-- $18,700 +21.4%
        2001-- $15,400
        2000-- $15,400
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 14892

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Elm Street Elementary
        • District: Waverly

        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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