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$3,254 Closing Credit¹
#R1597601, Ashley Swanger, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes
$259,999 List price
115 Forest Hills Dr Elmira, NY 14905
$3,087
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,642 sqft
1.9 acres
$98 / sqft
House
Property details
About 115 Forest Hills Dr
Nestled on a private road in West Elmira, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home has 2600 ft.² and plenty of privacy to offer. The house sits on 2 acres, surrounded by trees in a tranquil setting. Hear nothing but the wind passing through the foliage, the native animals frolicking, and potentially your future chickens! This home is zoned to allow you build your flock and combat egg prices! There is plenty of space with two family rooms, one leading to a deck, a finished lower level, and a laundry/mudroom that takes you outside through sliding glass doors. Entertaining loved ones will never feel less cramped! Retreat from the hustle and bustle to the heated and powered she-shed in solitude. Complete with a cleared space with a fire pit to sit and listen to nature. Many updates have been made to help with energy and cost efficiency. A new metal roof was installed in 2024, along with gutters and leaf guards, installation of central air, blown insulation in the attic space, equipped with a whole house generator, replacement windows, a pellet stove, and a 105 gallon pressurized holding tank installed May 2025. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,642 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.94 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingNo Garage, Driveway
MLS #R1598322
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Varies
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Sliding Glass Door(s), Storage
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: No Garage, Driveway
- Exterior: Blacktop Driveway, Propane Tank - Owned
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Heating: Electric, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $259,999
- Price/SqFt: $98
- HOA Amount: $0 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,004
- Tax Year: 2021
- Lot: Irregular Lot
- Directions: Starting on W. Church St. (route 352 W.) go for 2.6 miles. Turn slightly right onto W Water St., (Route 352) go 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Forest Hill Drive. Go for .6 miles. 115 Forest Hill Dr. will be on your left.
- Year Built: 1956
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,642 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.94 Acres
- MLS Number: R1598322
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: Howard Hanna Elmira
- Office Phone: (607) 733-2700
- Office Email: Samsmith@Howardhanna.Com
- Listing Agent: Macie Drake
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2006 | Home Sold | $129,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $137,700 | $- |
| 2022 | $137,700 | $- |
| 2021 | $137,700 | $5,004 |
| 2020 | $137,700 | $5,004 |
| 2019 | $137,700 | $2,838 |
| 2018 | $137,700 | $2,838 |
| 2017 | $137,700 | $4,771 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Hendy Avenue School
Public District 3-6
1.1 mi
•110 Hendy Ave
3
Cohen Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•100 Robinwood Ave Ste 1
5
Broadway Elementary School
Public District 3-6
2.8 mi
•1000 Broadway St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,409. The majority of Elmira, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Best Buy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lincoln
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Elmira, NY
Transportation in Elmira includes a variety of options for residents. The city's public transit system facilitates movement around the area, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of commuters and local travelers. While specific ride-sharing services are operational, the city also supports walkability in its downtown area, encouraging pedestrian activity. Elmira's road network connects to major highways, aiding in efficient travel to neighboring cities and regions. Ongoing improvements aim to enhance the overall accessibility and convenience of the city's transportation infrastructure.
The community is served by a network of public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as a selection of private educational institutions, ensuring a range of options for families. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and a regional medical center, providing residents with access to essential medical care. Elmira's public library system supports lifelong learning and community activities. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering both familiar and unique culinary experiences.
Elmira is celebrated for its rich historical significance and a strong sense of community. The city prides itself on its cultural events, including the annual Elmira Street Painting Festival, which showcases local artists and fosters community engagement. The area's character is further defined by its numerous parks and recreational areas, which serve as gathering spaces for residents and contribute to the city's welcoming atmosphere.
Elmira's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles vary, with historic Victorian homes alongside more contemporary designs. The housing stock largely reflects a range of construction periods, with many homes dating back to the early 20th century, adding to the city's historic charm. The homeownership rate in Elmira is substantial, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a proportionate number of residents opt for renting, providing a balanced housing ecosystem.
About 115 Forest Hills Dr
The listing price of 115 Forest Hills Dr property is $259,999.
The property 115 Forest Hills Dr is a house located in Elmira, New York, 14905.
Active Listing: 115 Forest Hills Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 115 Forest Hills Dr are: Hendy Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cohen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Broadway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ernie Davis Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cohen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Horseheads Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thomas a Edison High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Elmira High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Horseheads Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,004 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 16, 2006 for $129,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 115 Forest Hills Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 115 Forest Hills Dr is 2,642 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 115 Forest Hills Dr is 1956.
This home is located at 115 Forest Hills Dr in Elmira, NY and zip code 14905. This 2,642 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 1.94 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,999.
While more than 19 listings in Elmira, NY in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 19 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Elmira, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 36.7%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $128,450.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.