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#S1614531, Shuryl Menapace, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Heritage Realty
$214,900 List price
17 Chestnut St Cortland, NY 13045
$2,552
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
968 sqft
0.2 acres
$222 / sqft
House
Property details
About 17 Chestnut St
Welcome to 17 Chestnut Street, nestled on the desirable west end of the City of Cortland! This charming Dutch Colonial home blends classic character with modern touches and offers a warm and inviting layout. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, the home welcomes you with a lovely open front porch ideal for enjoying Porch Fest or simply relaxing with your morning coffee. Step inside to find a large living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, highlighted by a cozy breakfast bar and an exposed brick chimney that adds character and connects the space to the kitchen. The first floor also includes a generous mudroom and a convenient half bath. Step out back to a private deck overlooking the yard, perfect for entertaining or outdoor dining. Upstairs, you’ll find two well-sized bedrooms and a full bath with easy access for both. The basement includes a laundry area and ample room for storage. A standout feature is the detached two-car garage, complete with a second-story loft offering endless possibilities for storage, a workshop, or hobby space. Located within walking distance to local schools, a nearby park, and the hospital, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to call it yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size968 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1544 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #S1615091
Garage2 spaces
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Separate/Formal Living Room, Solid Surface Counters
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Blacktop Driveway, Deck
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $214,900
- Price/SqFt: $222
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,653
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: West Main Street to Chestnut, house is on your left.
- Year Built: 1880
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 968 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1544 Acres
- MLS Number: S1615091
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Heritage Realty
- Office Phone: (607) 423-4719
- Listing Agent: Dana Decker
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2017 | Home Sold | $126,000 |
| Jan 30, 2015 | Home Sold | $118,000 |
| Aug 28, 2007 | Home Sold | $89,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $105,000 | $3,653 |
| 2022 | $105,000 | $2,016 |
| 2021 | $105,000 | $3,538 |
| 2020 | $105,000 | $4,379 |
| 2019 | $105,000 | $5,452 |
| 2018 | $105,000 | $5,472 |
| 2017 | $88,000 | $4,513 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Fe Smith Intermediate School
Public District 3-4
0.4 mi
•33 Wheeler Ave
4
Homer Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
2.5 mi
•58 Clinton St
6
McGraw Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.6 mi
•50 W Academy 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 $50,000. Residents of Cortland, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Christian Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
About 17 Chestnut St
The listing price of 17 Chestnut St property is $214,900.
The property 17 Chestnut St is a house located in Cortland, New York, 13045.
Active Listing: 17 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 17 Chestnut St are: Fe Smith Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Homer Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McGraw Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Randall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cortland Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Homer Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cortland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Homer Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McGraw Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,653 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 20, 2017 for $126,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 17 Chestnut St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 17 Chestnut St is 968 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 17 Chestnut St is 1880.
This home is located at 17 Chestnut St in Cortland, NY and zip code 13045. This 968 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $214,900.
Cortland, NY housing market in May 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Cortland, NY between April and May 2025 increased by 10.3%. In May 2025 median list price was $181,500 and the average listing age was 22 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.