172 Benson Road Freeville, NY 13068
Listing by: NYS ALLIANCE / Warren Real Estate / Steve Saggese - Contact:  607-280-4350

  172 Benson Road Freeville, NY 13068

Active (123 Days)
$375,000
4
BED
3
BATH
3,066
SQFT

Description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the deep history of this stunning Greek Revival style farmhouse, a masterpiece of mid-1800s architecture. This elegant residence, once the talk of the town, boasts rich styling and meticulously crafted details that have stood the test of time. Today, it stands on four mature acres, inviting a new owner to cherish and enhance its timeless beauty. The property features hardwood floors, arched doorways, multiple staircases, detailed trim, ornate exterior finishes, a marble fireplace surround, high ceilings, and abundant windows, all preserving its historic charm. The sprawling country kitchen, formal dining room, and spacious study with built-ins offer ample space for growth. Outside, enjoy the rear deck, two-car garage, brick smokehouse, original outhouse, and a front porch perfect for lazy summer afternoons. Nestled in the Finger Lakes, just outside of Ithaca in the Lansing School District, this home offers privacy amidst mature trees and plantings. Additionally, an extra 12 acres with a pond and barn across the road are available for purchase, expanding this already magnificent estate. Schools, lake, conveniences and Cornell close by.

MLS #:
R1545563
Taxes
$10,267
Lot Size
4 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1860
Style
Greek Revival
School District
Lansing
County
Tompkins County

Listed By

Steve Saggese, Warren Real Estate, Contact: 607-280-4350
Source
NYS ALLIANCE
Last checked Oct 16 2024 at 3:32 AM GMT-0500
Bathroom Details
Interior Features
  • Country Kitchen
  • Den
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pantry
  • Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Separate/Formal Living Room
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Double Oven
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Exhaust Fan
  • Range Hood
  • Refrigerator
Lot Information
  • Agricultural
  • Corner Lot
  • Other
  • See Remarks
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Foundation: Stone
Heating and Cooling
  • Oil
  • Steam
Basement Information
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Exterior Entry
  • Partial
Flooring
  • Varies
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl
  • Hardwood
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Water Source: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
School Information
  • Elementary School: Raymond C Buckley Elementary
  • Middle School: Lansing Middle
  • High School: Lansing High
Parking
  • Detached
  • Garage
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 3,066 sqft
Additional Information: Ithaca Downtown Office | 607-280-4350

Listing Brokerage Notes
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 3%
*Details provided by the brokerage, not MLS (Multiple Listing Service). Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.
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