12 Front St, Van Etten, NY, 14889
About This Home
Beautifully restored 4-bed, 2-bath Victorian with 2,852 sq ft of charm and modern updates. Features an upper balcony, three covered porches, two outbuildings, newer metal roof, fresh paint inside and out, refinished hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen with stainless appliances. Spacious rooms and flexible layouts make it ideal for a large family, multi-generational living, or a profitable Airbnb. Set on a .29-acre lot in the quiet village of Van Etten—just minutes to Ithaca, Watkins Glen, and the Finger Lakes Wine Trail, plus close to parks, schools, and outdoor recreation. Move-in ready at just $80/sq ft!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Separate/Formal Living Room,Pantry,Pull Down Attic Stairs,Natural Woodwork,Bedroom on Main Level
- Window features: Leaded Glass
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Varies,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Heating
- Heating features: Oil,Baseboard,Hot Water,Steam,Stove
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,852
- Total interior livable area: 2,852 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 45.18163
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony,Covered,Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony,Dirt Driveway
Lot
- Lot size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Rectangular,Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 75 x 165
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
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Chemung County and New York
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $970 | $11,640 |
| Home Insurance * | $117 | $1,404 |
| Property Taxes | $320 | $3,840 |
| Electricity | $471 | $5,655 |
| Total | $1,878 | $22,536 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Price change | $212,000 |
| 2025-11-19 | Price change | $213,999 |
| 2025-09-22 | Price change | $215,000 |
| 2025-08-11 | Listed for sale | $229,000 |
| 2025-07-28 | Listing removed | $249,900 |
| 2025-05-09 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2016-11-17 | Sold | $92,000 |
| 2016-06-08 | Price change | $99,900 |
| 2015-12-11 | Price change | $107,000 |
| 2015-08-31 | Price change | $110,000 |
| 2015-06-09 | Listed for sale | $111,000 |
| 2004-01-16 | Sold | $98,500 |
| 1990-10-16 | Sold | $78,000 |
For Sale by Agent
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