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917 Sycamore St, Elmira, NY, 14904

3beds
2baths
1,007sqft
$95,000
$94price/sqft
$968/moest. monthly cost
$38,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

Cute home with tons of potential in the Town of Southport with lower town taxes! This charming 3-bedroom home is ready for someone to bring back its character and make it shine once again. The first floor features a small bedroom that could also serve as a hobby room, home office, or flex space, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath. This property could be an excellent candidate for a renovation or rehab loan—bring your contractor, connect with your lender, and explore the possibilities to transform this home into a beautiful showpiece. A detached garage adds extra storage and functionality. If you're looking for an affordable opportunity to build equity and restore a home's charm, this could be the perfect project!

Getting Around

58
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
59
BikeBikeable

Schools

4/10
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Broadway AcademyGrades 90.2 mi
3/10
Elmira High SchoolGrades 10-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1920

Materials

  • Foundation: Other,See Remarks
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen,Separate/Formal Living Room,Other,See Remarks,Bedroom on Main Level
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Varies

Heating

  • Heating features: Gas,Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,007
  • Total interior livable area: 1,007 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 07360010900600040650000000
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,751 sqft
  • Features: Rectangular,Rectangular Lot,Residential Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 50 x 135

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Detached,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters in Chemung County and New York

Flood
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $480$5,760
Home Insurance *$84$1,008
Property Taxes $158$1,896
Electricity $246$2,954
Total$968$11,616
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$33,188/yr
40% on housing$29,040/yr
45% on housing$25,813/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

New York Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 2.2%
2.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.5%
0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$94This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 14904$55
Chemung County$88

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 14904$70
Chemung County$98

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-13Price change$84,000
2026-07-21Listed for sale$95,000
2016-04-29Sold$18,000
1995-05-16Sold$46,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentJennifer Silata
BrokerageHoward Hanna Corning

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