




901 W Water St, Elmira, NY, 14905
About This Home
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.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1877
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Upper Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Den,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Separate/Formal Living Room,Library,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Main Level Primary
- Window features: Leaded Glass
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Varies,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating
- Heating features: Gas,Hot Water,Steam
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,412
- Total interior livable area: 3,412 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 07308909900900010200000000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Open,Patio,Porch
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway,Enclosed Porch,Porch,Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 1.99 Acres
- Features: Rectangular,Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 104 x 650
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
