$479,900

A private Finger Lakes retreat with room to live, entertain, work & play—this beautifully converted 1820 farmhouse brings together history, space & resort-style living across 25.06 scenic acres. Offering 3,364 sq ft, 4+ BR & 4 full baths, the home blends original character with an exceptionally flexible layout. At the heart of the home, a dramatic vaulted great room with exposed beams, brick fireplace & wet bar creates an unforgettable gathering space, with sliding doors opening to an expansive patio, multi-tiered deck, gazebo & in-ground pool. The upscale granite kitchen is equally ready for entertaining with a 5-burner cooktop, double ovens, beverage refrigerator, generous island & abundant cabinetry, while the adjoining dining room features a tray ceiling and easy connection to the pool area. Hardwood floors flow throughout the 1st & 2nd levels. A 1st-floor office with attached full bath can easily serve as a 5th BR or guest suite. A picturesque spiral staircase leads upstairs to 4 bedrooms, including a spacious, light-filled owner's suite with an impressive en-suite bath featuring double vanity, tiled shower & garden tub. Two additional bedrooms enjoy their own attached full baths, creating exceptional privacy for guests. Outside, the property becomes a destination of its own. The pool complex offers multiple spaces for lounging, dining & entertaining, while 25+ acres provide room for recreation, hunting, horses, hobby farming or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of country life, with space for gardens, trails & outdoor pursuits. A 2-car garage is complemented by a large pole barn with additional garage/storage space plus a cabin/workshop area—ideal for equipment, projects or toys. A metal roof installed approx. 9 years ago & low-cost Steuben Rural Electric service add practical appeal. Yet this peaceful setting remains only about 20 minutes from downtown Corning, Market St, the Corning Museum of Glass, dining, shopping & major employers, with Cowanesque Lake, the Finger Lakes & renowned state parks all within easy reach. A rare property equally suited as a full-time residence, equine/hobby property, hunting retreat or private country escape.