$1,890,000

3239 Driftwood Rd Bemus Point, NY 14712

Estimated payment $11,954/month

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,800 Sq Ft
$394 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Docks
  • Waterfront
  • Wood Flooring
  • Property is near a lake
  • Guest Quarters
  • Mediterranean Architecture

About This Home

Welcome to one of Chautauqua Lake's most extraordinary waterfront properties, where panoramic lake views surround you from nearly every room and create a setting that is rarely found. Perfectly positioned on the shoreline, this exceptional Bemus Point residence offers an unmatched connection to the water, with breathtaking vistas stretching in every direction and a spectacular lakefront lawn that invites endless days spent enjoying the beauty of the lake. Designed for effortless living and unforgettable entertaining, the outdoor spaces are truly exceptional. Gather on the expansive lakeside patio, complete with a custom outdoor kitchen featuring a built-in grill and stone oven, all overlooking the sparkling waters of Chautauqua Lake. Inside, the thoughtfully designed three-level home offers generous living spaces filled with natural light and stunning lake views. The main level features a spacious living and dining room with an additional lakeside sitting room and a lakeside sitting room, a breakfast room just off the kitchen, and a welcoming family room. An impressive indoor grill room, complete with an open-hearth gas grill, wet bar and full bath, seamlessly connects the home to the lakeside patio, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. Upstairs, the primary suite showcases breathtaking panoramic lake views that greet you each morning. A second private bedroom suite features its own lakeside glass-enclosed sitting room—an incredible space to relax with a morning coffee, unwind with a book, or enjoy spectacular sunsets and star-filled evenings over the water. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the second level. The third floor offers an additional bedroom and full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for guests. This is more than a lakefront home—it's a legacy property offering one of the most remarkable waterfront settings on Chautauqua Lake. Whether hosting large gatherings, enjoying peaceful mornings by the water, or creating lifelong family memories, this exceptional residence offers a lifestyle that is as rare as its panoramic views.

Listing Agent

JoHanna Briggs

Listing by ERA Team VP Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 716-450-4319 License #10401241137 Listed on: 07/08/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,663

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 23,850 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 184x150
  • Waterfront
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Pie Shaped Lot
  • Private Yard

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Guest Quarters

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near a lake
  • Docks
  • Access to a Dock
  • Patio
  • Awning

Schools

  • Bemus Elementary School
  • Maple Grove Junior-Senior High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 35
  • Assessor Parcel Number 063689-351-018-0001-035-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,663

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0.55 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Attribution Contact: 716-450-4319
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Upper Level
  • Lot Features: Pie Shaped Lot, Residential Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Water Body Name: Chautauqua Lake
  • Directions: From Route 430, turn onto Driftwood Rd towards Chautauqua Lake. Property is the last house on your right, directly on the Lake.
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Guest Accommodations, Great Room, Living/Dining Room, Sliding Glass Door(s), Solid Surface Counters, Skylights, Bar, Bath in Primary Bedroom
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Acres: 0.5475
  • Waterfront Features: Dock Access, Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Dock, Fence, Patio, Private Yard, Stamped Concrete Driveway, See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bemus Point
  • Ninth Grade High School: Maple Grove Junior-Senior High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Other - See Remarks

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 063689-351-018-0001-035-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 184X150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 23850.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 21663.0
  • Tax Lot: 35

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Bemus Elementary

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $21,589 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2024 $21,589 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2023 $21,173 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2022 $19,952 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2021 $19,647 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2020 $19,995 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2019 $19,678 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2018 $19,678 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2017 $19,775 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2016 $19,158 $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2015 -- $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
2014 -- $710,000 $318,000 $392,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/08/2026 07/08/26 For Sale $1,890,000 -- $394 / Sq Ft
Source: Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- Edward P Wright
Source: Public Records

Source: Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: R1696305

Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of REALTORS®

APN: 063689-351-018-0001-035-000

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