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c. 1860 Second Empire in Canastota, NY

2/7/25 22 Comments
Posted on OHD: 2/7/25. Last OHD Update: 2/7/25.
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205 N Main St, Canastota, NY 13032

Welcome to 205 N Main Street, a charming piece of history nestled in the heart of the Village of Canastota. Built in 1860, this spacious eclectic adaptation of the Second Empire style with a multi-gabled flared mansard roof offers 2,488 square feet of living space, featuring four generous bedrooms and 1 & 1/2 bathrooms. The property boasts large rooms with soaring ceilings on the first floor, creating an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. With two staircases, a full basement, and a convenient first-floor laundry/mud room, this home is designed for both comfort and functionality. Enjoy the serene outdoors from the large front porch, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. The two-car detached garage provides ample space for your vehicles and additional storage. This historic residence is listed on the New York State and National Register of Historic Places, embodying a timeless charm that awaits a new owner to restore it to its former glory. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of history in this picturesque village setting. State and Federal preservation grants and tax breaks for this home may be available.
4 Bed ∙ 1.5 Bath ∙ 2,488 Sq Ft ∙ 0.27 Ac.
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