$189,000

1206 W Water St Elmira, NY 14905

$2,244
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,277 sqft
0.3 acres
$83 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1206 W Water St

This beautifully updated two-story Colonial offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Featuring a recently renovated kitchen with brand-new cabinets, countertops, stainless steel appliances, flooring, fixtures, and lighting. Newer carpet in the third-floor bedroom and gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main levels add warmth and style. The main floor includes a spacious living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, and a cozy den. A convenient quarter-bath is also located on the first floor. Upstairs, the full bathroom has been updated with a new vanity, toilet, fixtures, and wall finishes. The large primary bedroom includes an adjacent nursery or reading room. The finished third floor serves perfectly as a fourth bedroom. Additional features include a two-car detached garage with a small storage area, a partially fenced private yard, and central A/C. Located near Hendy School and Pirozollo Park, this home offers both comfort and convenience

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,277 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2953 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #R1616003
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
  • Interior: Attic, Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Blacktop Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $189,000
  • Price/SqFt: $83
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,308
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Down Church st and make a left on Lexington st. Make a left of Water st. House is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 2,277 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2953 Acres
  • MLS Number: R1616003
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: Warren Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (607) 296-9529
  • Listing Agent: Travis Connell

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1206 W Water St, Elmira, NY 14905 - view of front of house with a front lawn and a chimney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 03, 2020
Home Sold
$110,338

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$120,000$-
2022$120,000$-
2021$120,000$5,308
2020$143,100$5,308
2019$143,100$1,661
2018$143,100$1,661
2017$143,100$3,575

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Hendy Avenue School

Public District 3-6

0.3 mi

110 Hendy Ave

5

Broadway Elementary School

Public District 3-6

1.6 mi

1000 Broadway St

2

Parley Coburn School

Public District 3-6

1.7 mi

216 Mount Zoar St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,670. The majority of Elmira, NY residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • ClassicalClassical
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 1206 W Water St

The listing price of 1206 W Water St property is $189,000.

The property 1206 W Water St is a house located in Elmira, New York, 14905.

Active Listing: 1206 W Water St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1206 W Water St are: Hendy Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Broadway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parley Coburn School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ernie Davis Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cohen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Horseheads Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Elmira High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thomas a Edison High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Horseheads Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,308 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 3, 2020 for $110,338 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1206 W Water St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1206 W Water St is 2,277 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1206 W Water St is 1920.

This home is located at 1206 W Water St in Elmira, NY and zip code 14905. This 2,277 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $189,000.

Over 19 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Elmira, NY. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Elmira, NY increased by 36.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $128,450.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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