Step into a home filled with character, history, and the kind of space that is becoming increasingly hard to find! With over 2,800 square feet, this unique property offers 3–4 bedrooms, including a tandem bedroom, a 3-car garage, and a large lot. Thoughtfully cared for while preserving its historic charm, this home offers an incredible combination of original character, spacious rooms, and practical updates. The main level welcomes you with soaring ceilings and an abundance of living space, including a spacious living room, dining room, and family room. The huge kitchen is truly a standout, featuring unique soapstone countertops and plenty of room for meal preparation, entertaining, and everyday living. Two additional rooms give flexibility for offices, hobbies, recreation, or additional living space. A first-floor laundry and convenient half bath add to the functionality of the main level. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms and a full bath, including a tandem bedroom that offers valuable flexibility for a variety of needs. The home's history adds even more to its appeal, with the distinction of reportedly having the first indoor toilet in Cortland. The finished basement provides more usable space featuring a second kitchen, full bath, and a walkout to the backyard. Beautiful pebble floor adds durability to this versatile lower level, making it an ideal bonus space. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a 2025 roof on the house and wiring for a portable generator. Zoned heating provides flexibility with a combination of mini splits, radiators, and a second-floor furnace installed in 2020. Outside, the large double lot offers plenty of room to enjoy, while the 3-car garage provides exceptional parking and storage. From its historic details and soaring ceilings to its fireplaces, soapstone kitchen, finished basement, and thoughtful updates, this is a truly distinctive property with space, character, and a story of its own.
Listing Courtesy of: Amanda R Hamilton, ahamilton8397@gmail.com With CENTURY 21 Lakeside Realty
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