Seller's Agent in 2025
Sarah Wilson
Keller Williams Realty Gateway
(315) 842-6704
9 in this area
18 Total Sales
499 Castle St Geneva, NY 14456
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,576
Sq Ft
0.84
Acres
Highlights
- Indoor Spa
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- 0.84 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Private Yard
About This Home
As of October 2025Discover Your Dream Home at 499 Castle St, Geneva, NY! Welcome to this meticulously well maintained turn key, fully furnished, colonial home, perfectly situated on a sprawling 0.84 acre private double lot in Historic Geneva. Currently being rented on the first and second floor as Air BNB with charming covered side porch, outdoor fireplace, deck with hot tub and seating. Owner lives in a downstairs in-law apartment with one bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, laundry, mud room and state of the art movie room with custom reclining chair couch and surround sound. Excellent home for growing family or continue to rent as a successful Air BNB in desirable wine country.
City living in front with sidewalks and excellent street appeal. Country living in the back of the house with a wooded hillside and picturesque meandering creek. Very private and secluded setting includes an expansive flat lawn for entertaining and safe traffic free game playing.
Step inside.......
KEY FEATURES:
* Full size attic. could be additional storage or additional living space total square ft. 1288
*Classic Colonial Architecture
*Fully Furnished (all fixtures, appliances, furnishings, All bedding, ect.. ), all artwork not included.
*.84 Acre Double Lot
*Private Backyard with Creek
*Detached Two Car Garage
*Movie Room with Surround Sound
*Three Floors of Living Space
*Natural Hardwood Floors 1st and 2nd Floors
*Spacious Master Suite with Adjoining Sitting Room/Office
*Extra Large Walk In Cedar Closet with Washer/Dryer
*Second Laundry in Lower Level
*Walk Up Attic
*Basement With Workbench and Shelving
*Indoor Gardening Shelves with Overhead Lighting
*Private Hot Tub on Deck
*Covered Side Patio With Gas Fireplace
*In-Law Apartment with Separate Entrance
*Multigenerational Living
*Potential Income Unit
*Can be used as Air BNB 2 units or 1 large unit
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Listing by Keller Williams Realty Gateway Brokerage Phone: 585-256-4462 License #10401207440 Listed on: 07/18/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,560
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 0.84 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 150x245
- Property has an invisible fence for dogs
- Rectangular Lot
- Private Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Duplex
- Stone Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Copper Plumbing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,576 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Woodwork
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Indoor Spa
- Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- 2 Units
- 1 Separate Gas Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Rent includes all utilities
- Assessor Parcel Number 320500-104-010-0002-006-000-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 18, 2025
Closed on
Oct 10, 2025
Sold by
Henry Merry L
Bought by
Wright Lawrence E and Cecere Melissa A
Seller's Agent
Sarah Wilson
Keller Williams Realty Gateway
Buyer's Agent
John Parrott
Coldwell Banker Finger Lakes
List Price
$554,900
Sold Price
$435,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$119,900
-21.61%
Views
138
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-21.60%
Original Mortgage
$348,000
Outstanding Balance
$347,689
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$65,645
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 23, 2001
Sold by
Hennessy Joseph A
Bought by
Henry Michael and Henry Merry L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 1998
Sold by
Lewis Richard W and Lewis Charlotte
Bought by
Hennessy Joseph A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $435,000 | Crossroads Abstract | |
| Deed | $195,000 | Sam C Bonney | |
| Deed | $159,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $348,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | Sold | $435,000 | -12.8% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -10.1% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | For Sale | $554,900 | -- | $215 / Sq Ft |
Source: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,029 | $308,600 | $55,800 | $252,800 |
| 2023 | $9,413 | $208,500 | $55,800 | $152,700 |
| 2022 | $8,839 | $208,500 | $55,800 | $152,700 |
| 2021 | $8,692 | $208,500 | $55,800 | $152,700 |
| 2020 | $3,739 | $208,500 | $55,800 | $152,700 |
| 2019 | $1,493 | $187,500 | $48,800 | $138,700 |
| 2018 | $3,619 | $187,500 | $48,800 | $138,700 |
| 2017 | $0 | $187,500 | $48,800 | $138,700 |
| 2016 | $3,450 | $187,500 | $48,800 | $138,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $188,800 | $48,800 | $140,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $188,800 | $48,800 | $140,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sarah Wilson
-
John Parrott
Buyer's Agent in 2025
John Parrott
Coldwell Banker Finger Lakes
(315) 521-1942
50 in this area
94 Total Sales
Map
Source: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)
MLS Number: R1621977
APN: 320500-104-010-0002-006-000-0000
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