Leah Long
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
REALTOR®
Oneonta, NY
Office: (607) 435-3280 (607) 437-2771 Cell

498 Main Street, Sterling, NY 13156

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Property Description

WELCOME TO 498 MAIN STREET IN THE SOUGHT AFTER PICTURESQUE VILLAGE OF FAIR HAVEN! YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE THE MOMENT YOU ARRIVE BY THE LOVELY SETTING; YOU WILL ALSO APPRECIATE HOW WELL THIS HOME HAS BEEN CARED FOR BY THE OWNERS...THEY HAVE TRULY TAKEN PRIDE IN EVERY DETAIL. FROM THE WRAP AROUND FRONT PORCH YOU HAVE A BEAUTIFUL VIEW.... WHAT A GREAT PLACE TO VISIT WITH GUESTS. AS YOU ENTER THE HOME, YOU WILL BE GREETED BY A SPACIOUS FOYER...CONTINUE ON INTO THE PARLOR THAT IS SIMPLY BREATHTAKING WITH GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS WITH CUSTOM INLAY AND A COZY WOODSTOVE FOR THOSE CHILLY NIGHTS. THE HEART OF THE HOME, THE KITCHEN, OFFERS KITCHENAID SHAKER-STYLE CABINETRY, NEWER APPLIANCES, A BREAKFAST BAR AND GRANITE COUNTERS. JUST AROUND THE CORNER IS AN EXCELLENT PANTRY AND A CLEANING CLOSET ALONG WITH A TWO-PERSON SAUNA AND A HALF BATH FOR ADDED CONVENIENCE. ALSO ON THIS LEVEL IS A HOME OFFICE AND AN AREA TO CONVERSE WITH CLIENTS SHOULD YOU HAVE A HOME BUSINESS, SPA SERVICES OR ANY OTHER PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS. THERE ARE TWO STAIRCASES THAT LEAD TO THE SECOND LEVEL - ONE LEADING TO THE STEP DOWN MAIN BEDROOM SUITE, COMPLETE WITH A SITTING AREA THAT DOUBLES AS A 2ND LIVING ROOM, PLENTY OF CLOSET SPACE AND A VAULTED BEAM CEILING. THE BATHROOMS HAVE BEEN FULLY UPDATED WITH ONE ADORNED IN MARBLE AND THE OTHER WITH TASTEFUL CHERRY CABINETRY. ALSO ON THIS LEVEL ARE THREE ADDITIONAL SPACIOUS BEDROOMS ALONG WITH A 2ND FLOOR LAUNDRY FOR ADDED CONVENIENCE. THE MECHANICALS OF THE HOME HAVE BEEN UPDATED AND INCLUDE 4 MINI-SPLIT UNITS FOR CONTROLLED ZONED COOLING AND AN UPDATED HIGH EFFICIENCY BOILER. ALSO, THE OWNER HAS ADDED SOLAR PANELS TO ASSURE AFFORDABILITY IN THE FUTURE! STEP OUTSIDE AND YOU WILL APPRECIATE THE LANDSCAPING THAT SURROUNDS, THE PAVED PARKING AND THE MAINTENANCE FREE VINYL SIDING. HAVE NEED FOR A STUDIO OR AN IN-LAW APARTMENT?? THE 24X32 GARAGE HAS A FULL FINISHED 2ND STORY, (PREVIOUSLY USED AS A YOGA STUDIO), HARDWOOD FLOORS AND IS HEATED AND COOLED. THE HOME IS ALSO ZONED RESIDENTIAL WITH COMMERCIAL USE SHOULD YOU HAVE A HOME BUSINESS! A WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR AND AN UPDATED ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLED ROOF COMPLETE THIS AMAZING FIND!

498 Main Street | MLS# S1685368

This single family home located at 498 Main Street, Sterling, NY 13156 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $625,000. This property was built in 1880 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 3200 sq. ft. Main Street is located in the Cottage Farm Prop subdivision within the Red Creek school district. Search Cottage Farm Prop real estate on leah-long.timberlandproperties.com today.

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Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Exterior Entry, Partial, Walk-Up Access, Sump Pump
Cooling: Ductless, Zoned, Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Ductless, Propane, Solar, Zoned, Baseboard, Hot Water
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 1.17 Acres
Roof Type: Architectural, Shingle
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $8,224
Year Built: 1880

Amenities

Attic
Breakfast Bar
Den
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Entrance Foyer
Eat-in Kitchen
Separate/Formal Living Room
Granite Counters
Kitchen Island
Pantry
See Remarks
Sauna
Natural Woodwork
Convertible Bedroom
In-Law Floorplan
Bath in Primary Bedroom
Blacktop Driveway
Deck

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Days on Site: 1
Exterior: Blown-In Insulation, Vinyl Siding
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Varies
Laundry: Upper Level
Lot: Corner Lot, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
Lot Dimensions: 246X208
Other Equipment: Generator
Parcel#: 055601-011-008-0002-001-000-0000
Parking: Detached, Garage, Storage, Garage Door Opener
Parking Notes: Detached, Garage, Storage, Garage Door Opener
Patio/Porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
Sewer: Connected
Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water: Connected, Public
Window: Leaded Glass, Thermal Windows

Local Schools

High School: Red Creek High
Middle School: Red Creek Middle
Elementary School: Margaret W Cuyler Elementary
School District: Red Creek

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Estimated Payment

$ 2,258.60 per month $1,390.98 Principal & Interest $685.33 Property Tax $182.29 Homeowner's Insurance

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Listed By / Shown By

Listing By

Agency Name: Hunt Real Estate ERA
Agency Phone: 315-622-5757

Shown By

Agent Name: Leah Long
Agent Phone: (607) 437-2771 Cell
Agency Title: Timberland Properties

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