$179,900

297 Universal Avenue, Southport, NY 14904

3 beds |
1 bath |
1,210 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1970
7,070sqft lot
—— car garage
$149/sqft
Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

Welcome to 297 Universal Avenue — a charming and well-maintained home that offers space, comfort, and room to grow. New roof in 2022! New hot water heater in 2019. Central air conditioning is another plus. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting living space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 beautifully updated full bathroom, complete with modern finishes. The eat-in kitchen is both practical and welcoming, with plenty of cabinet space and natural light — a great place to gather with family or friends. Downstairs, a clean and partially finished basement provides flexible space for a recreation area and ample storage area to suit your needs. What truly sets this property apart is the included adjoining lot, creating a generous level yard. Whether you're envisioning a garden, a play area for kids and pets, or the ultimate outdoor entertaining space, the possibilities are wide open. Additional highlights include off-street parking, a large storage shed, and a peaceful residential setting close to parks, schools, and local amenities. Just minutes from Universal Park and downtown Elmira, this home combines convenience with the comfort of small-town living. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique property with extra land and endless potential — schedule your private tour today! (Basement square footage is not included in the tax total; the actual square footage total is 1210sf.)

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 10, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes : (607) 795-2900
Listing Agent:: Melissa Bauco : (607) 215-6569
MLS ID:: R1644247

General: Ceiling Fan(s)Eat-in KitchenBedroom on Main LevelMain Level Primary
Appliances: DishwasherGas OvenGas RangeGas Water HeaterRefrigerator
Laundry: In Basement
Basement: FullPartially Finished
Flooring: LaminateVariesVinyl
Heating: GasForced AirWall Furnace
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

General: Blacktop DrivewayFenceShed(s)Storage
Style: Ranch
Other Structures: Shed(s)Storage
Parking: No Garage

General: Vinyl Siding1Block

Road/Access: City Street
Originating MLS: NYS_EC
School District: Elmira
County: Chemung

Zoning: 073600-109-007-0005-012-000-0000
Fencing: Partial

Utilities: Electricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater ConnectedCircuit Breakers
Water: ConnectedPublic
Sewer: Connected

Source: NYS_EC

This listing courtesy of Melissa Bauco, Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes

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Location

Schools Nearby

Broadway Elementary School

1000 Broadway St, Elmira, NY, 14904

Grades 3-6

0.82 miles away

Ernie Davis Academy

933 Hoffman St, Elmira, NY, 14905

Grades 7-8

2.83 miles away

Elmira High School

777 S Main St, Elmira, NY, 14904

Grades 10-12

0.66 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.