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  • $280,000

    901 W Water St, Elmira, NY 14905

    4beds
    3,412sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1877
    1.99 Acres Lot
    $280,100 Zestimate®
    $82/sqft
    $2,970 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $280,100

    $258,000 - $303,000

    $2,970/mo

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    What's special

    Patio areaAttached two-car garageLovely gardensPeaceful and secluded settingSeparate family roomHardwood flooringBright eat-in kitchen
    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 where you can take in views of the backyard and surrounding two acres, offering a peaceful and secluded setting. Additional features include an attached two-car garage and a basement workspace area, providing plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or projects. Conveniently located just a 35-minute drive to Cornell University, offering easy access to Ithaca while enjoying the space and privacy of West Elmira living. Please ask your agent for a copy of floor plans and aerial photo. No flood insurance required.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jody Saunders 607-742-7301,

    Howard Hanna Corning

    Bought with:

    Carolyn Rich, 10401350850

    Howard Hanna Corning

    Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1669695MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Elmira Corning Regional Association Of REALTORS

    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: $82/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $162,200
    • Annual tax amount: $5,609
    • Date on market: 4/1/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 55 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/31/2026Sold$280,000-6%$82/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #R1669695 Report a problem
    6/1/2026Contingent$298,000$87/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #R1669695 Report a problem
    4/29/2026Listed for sale$298,000$87/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #R1669695 Report a problem
    4/28/2026Pending sale$298,000$87/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #R1669695 Report a problem
    4/1/2026Listed for sale$298,000+263.4%$87/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #R1669695 Report a problem
    12/15/2020Sold$82,000-45.3%$24/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/12/2013Sold$150,000-11.5%$44/sqft
    Source: NYSAMLSs #EC229305 Report a problem
    9/24/2012Listed for sale$169,500+35.1%$50/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes #229305 Report a problem
    9/24/2012Listing removed$169,500$50/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes #229305 Report a problem
    8/30/2012Price change$169,500-3.4%$50/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes #229305 Report a problem
    6/11/2012Listed for rent$175,500$51/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes #229305 Report a problem
    10/14/2004Sold$125,500+6.4%$37/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/11/1999Sold$117,900$35/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $162,200
    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
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 14905

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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.