$169,000
SOLD JUL 22, 2025

218 W 1st St Elmira, NY 14901

11 Beds
7.5 Baths
9,062 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$19 Per Sq Ft

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Den

About This Home

As of July 2025

Circa 1872 Second empire home with a mansard roof built by John Df Shee (Vice President of the Langdon coal company) behind where the Langdon Mansion once stood and where Samuel Clemens would frequent. This home has unlimited possibilities with over 9,000 Sq Ft. five beautiful fireplaces, one black tiger marble and two white marble. Original staircase and woodwork throughout, stunning 50k updated kitchen, 56K on a new roof in 2022 with vision this home can be restored to its original grandeur. Perfect Air B&B, offices or apartments. Currently two separate apartments out back.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keith Gustin

Listing by Howard Hanna Elmira License #40GU1174840 Listed on: 03/18/2025

Howard Hanna Elmira

Last Buyer's Agent

Keith Gustin

Listing by Howard Hanna Elmira License #40GU1174840 Listed on: 03/18/2025

Howard Hanna Elmira

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,783

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 86x170
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Stone Foundation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 9,062 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Den
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 11 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Shared Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11
  • Assessor Parcel Number 070400-089-019-0002-011-000-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,783

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lot Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Directions: W Church Street to College Ave turn east onto 1st Street.
  • Architectural Style: Historic/Antique
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Den, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Pantry, Main Level Primary
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 11
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 24
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Full
  • Acres: 0.3394
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage, Shared Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Steam
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Elmira

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 070400-089-019-0002-011-000-0000
  • Lot Dimensions: 86X170
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14786.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2783.0
  • Tax Lot: 11

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Sold $169,000 0.0% $19 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2025 03/18/25 For Sale $169,000 -- $19 / Sq Ft
Source: Elmira-Corning Regional Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Keith Gustin

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Keith Gustin

    Howard Hanna Elmira

    (607) 739-7899

    36 in this area

    149 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Elmira-Corning Regional Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: R1592558

New York Chemung County Elmira 14901

218 W 1st St, Elmira, NY

This home is located at 218 W 1st St, Elmira, NY 14901 and is currently priced at $169,000, approximately $18 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 218 W 1st St is a home located in Chemung County with nearby schools including Fassett Elementary School, Thomas K. Beecher School, and Elmira High School.

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