$625,000

498 Main Street, Sterling, NY 13156

  • 4 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 3,200 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1880
  • Property Lot Size Icon1.17acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $195/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

WELCOME! YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE THE MOMENT YOU ARRIVE BY THE LOVELY SETTING; YOU WILL ALSO APPRECIATE HOW WELL THIS HOME HAS BEEN CARED FOR BY THE OWNERS...THEY HAVE TRULY TAKEN PRIDE IN EVERY DETAIL. FROM THE WRAP AROUND FRONT PORCH YOU HAVE A BEAUTIFUL VIEW.... WHAT A GREAT PLACE TO VISIT WITH GUESTS. AS YOU ENTER THE HOME, YOU WILL BE GREETED BY A SPACIOUS FOYER...CONTINUE ON INTO THE PARLOR THAT IS SIMPLY BREATHTAKING WITH GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS WITH CUSTOM INLAY AND A COZY WOODSTOVE FOR THOSE CHILLY NIGHTS. THE HEART OF THE HOME, THE KITCHEN, OFFERS KRAFTMAID SHAKER-STYLE CABINETRY, NEWER APPLIANCES, A BREAKFAST BAR AND GRANITE COUNTERS. JUST AROUND THE CORNER IS AN EXCELLENT PANTRY AND A CLEANING CLOSET ALONG WITH A TWO-PERSON SAUNA AND A HALF BATH FOR ADDED CONVENIENCE. ALSO ON THIS LEVEL IS A HOME OFFICE AND AN AREA TO CONVERSE WITH CLIENTS SHOULD YOU HAVE A HOME BUSINESS, SPA SERVICES OR ANY OTHER PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS. THERE ARE TWO STAIRCASES THAT LEAD TO THE SECOND LEVEL - ONE LEADING TO THE STEP DOWN MAIN BEDROOM SUITE, COMPLETE WITH A SITTING AREA THAT DOUBLES AS A 2ND LIVING ROOM, PLENTY OF CLOSET SPACE AND A VAULTED BEAM CEILING. THE BATHROOMS HAVE BEEN FULLY UPDATED WITH ONE ADORNED IN MARBLE AND THE OTHER WITH TASTEFUL CHERRY CABINETRY. ALSO ON THIS LEVEL ARE THREE ADDITIONAL SPACIOUS BEDROOMS ALONG WITH A 2ND FLOOR LAUNDRY FOR ADDED CONVENIENCE. THE MECHANICALS OF THE HOME HAVE BEEN UPDATED AND INCLUDE 4 MINI-SPLIT UNITS FOR CONTROLLED ZONED COOLING AND AN UPDATED HIGH EFFICIENCY BOILER. ALSO, THE OWNER HAS ADDED SOLAR PANELS TO ASSURE AFFORDABILITY IN THE FUTURE! STEP OUTSIDE AND YOU WILL APPRECIATE THE LANDSCAPING THAT SURROUNDS, THE PAVED PARKING AND THE MAINTENANCE FREE VINYL SIDING. HAVE NEED FOR A STUDIO OR AN IN-LAW APARTMENT?? THE 24X32 GARAGE HAS A FULL FINISHED 2ND STORY, (PREVIOUSLY USED AS A YOGA STUDIO), HARDWOOD FLOORS AND IS HEATED AND COOLED. THE HOME IS ALSO ZONED RESIDENTIAL WITH COMMERCIAL USE SHOULD YOU HAVE A HOME BUSINESS! A WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR AND AN UPDATED ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLED ROOF COMPLETE THIS AMAZING FIND!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 1, 2026
Data Last Updated:
July 6, 2026 at 11:17PM
Listing Office:
Hunt Real Estate ERA : 315-622-5757
Listing Agent:
Teri L Beckwith : 315-622-5757
MLS ID:
S1685368
  • General: AtticBreakfast BarDenSeparate/Formal Dining RoomEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenSeparate/Formal Living RoomGranite CountersKitchen IslandPantrySee RemarksSaunaNatural WoodworkConvertible BedroomIn-Law FloorplanBath in Primary Bedroom
  • Appliances: DryerDishwasherGas OvenGas RangePropane Water HeaterRefrigeratorWasherWater Softener Owned
  • Laundry: Upper Level
  • Basement: Exterior EntryPartialWalk-Up AccessSump Pump
  • Flooring: Ceramic TileHardwoodMarbleVaries
  • A/C: DuctlessZonedCentral Air
  • Heating: DuctlessPropaneSolarZonedBaseboardHot Water
  • Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • General: Blacktop DrivewayDeckShed(s)Storage
  • Style: Colonial
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)StoragePorchDeckCovered
  • Parking: DetachedGarageStorageGarage Door Opener
  • Roofing: ArchitecturalShingle
  • Windows: Leaded GlassThermal Windows
  • General: Blown-In InsulationVinyl Siding2Stone
  • Originating MLS: NYS_S
  • School District: Red Creek
  • County: Cayuga
  • Zoning: 055601-011-008-0002-001-000-0000
  • Utilities: Cable AvailableHigh Speed Internet AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Connected
  • Water: ConnectedPublic
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Source: NYS_S

This listing courtesy of Teri L Beckwith , Hunt Real Estate ERA

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