$4,511 Closing Credit¹
#R1599451, Marcalene Wright, Listing office: Richard Winters Real Estate
$359,900 List price
966 W Church St Elmira, NY 14905
$4,274
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
3,247 sqft
1.0 acres
$111 / sqft
House
Property details
About 966 W Church St
Spectacular Cape Cod in West Elmira nestled on a sprawling 1 acre lot that is a prefect blend of classic elegance and charm. Natural woodwork throughout with bright light filled rooms. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths which includes a very generous owner's suite with 2 walk-in closets and its own laundry room. From the moment you step into the welcoming foyer you will be drawn into the charm of this home with its spacious living room/library, formal dining room, kitchen with new appliances, dining area and pantry. There is also a wonderful solarium off the dining room which makes a great family room or whatever you like with an enclosed screened in porch attached and an open deck - absolutely perfect for entertaining or if you just want to bring the outdoors in. 1st floor laundry and full bath. Third laundry in the lower level. The second level offers the private owner's suite with laundry and 3 additional bedrooms with full guest bath with built-ins. There is also a second staircase for private access to the owner's suite. There are 2 garages- an attached 2 car garage with an office/den and a second garage that is detached and enters from West First St. The backyard also has an RV hookup with electric and water available. There are so many possibilities for the beautiful yard which is partially fenced. You must see this wonderful property to appreciate it!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,247 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.0286 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingDetached, Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #R1607637
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies, Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Library, Pantry, Sliding Glass Door(s), Solid Surface Counters, Skylights, Walk-In Pantry, Natural Woodwork, Bath in Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Gravel Driveway, Porch
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $359,900
- Price/SqFt: $110
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,673
- Tax Year: 2021
- Lot: Irregular Lot
- Directions: West Church St. between Cobbles St. East and Cobbles St. West. The property also has a second driveway which enters from West First St.
- Year Built: 1926
- Living Area: 3,247 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.0286 Acres
- MLS Number: R1607637
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: Howard Hanna Elmira
- Office Phone: (607) 733-2700
- Office Email: Samsmith@Howardhanna.Com
- Listing Agent: Mary Rose McDonald
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $224,300 | $- |
| 2022 | $224,300 | $- |
| 2021 | $224,300 | $7,673 |
| 2020 | $224,300 | $7,673 |
| 2019 | $224,300 | $4,024 |
| 2018 | $224,300 | $4,024 |
| 2017 | $224,300 | $7,310 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Hendy Avenue School
Public District 3-6
0.6 mi
•110 Hendy Ave
2
Parley Coburn School
Public District 3-6
1.5 mi
•216 Mount Zoar St
5
Broadway Elementary School
Public District 3-6
1.6 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 $52,252. The majority of Elmira, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
1%
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
6%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
22%
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
16%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock- Talk/Personality
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 966 W Church St
The listing price of 966 W Church St property is $359,900.
The property 966 W Church St is a house located in Elmira, New York, 14905.
Active Listing: 966 W Church St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 966 W Church St are: Hendy Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Parley Coburn School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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), 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 $7,673 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 966 W Church St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 966 W Church St is 3,247 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 966 W Church St is 1926.
This home is located at 966 W Church St in Elmira, NY and zip code 14905. This 3,247 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 1.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,900.
In May 2025 more than 19 listings in Elmira, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. The number of listings in Elmira, NY increased by 36.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $128,450 and the average listing age was 47 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.