Charming 1896 Victorian on Southside Hill – Walkable, Historic, and Full of Character Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained 1896 Victorian nestled on Corning’s coveted Southside Hill. Just a short stroll from Market Street’s boutiques, cafés, and restaurants, and moments from the Walking Bridge, parks, and playgrounds, this home combines historic charm with thoughtful modern updates in one of the area’s most desirable walkable neighborhoods. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors and woodwork throughout, bathed in natural light from generously sized windows. The heart of the home is a surprisingly spacious kitchen featuring a central island, seamlessly opening into a cozy family room addition—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Upstairs, enjoy brand-new carpeting and a fully renovated owner’s suite that feels like a retreat, complete with a walk-through closet and a luxurious skylit tile shower. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home offers comfort and flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Step outside to a large back deck overlooking a park-like yard with mature trees, a charming stone walkway, and plenty of space to garden or play. Modernized mechanicals include a tankless hot water heater, a newer 2018 heating system, and an upgraded 200 amp electric service. All this just 25 minutes from Watkins Glen and the Finger Lakes wine country—perfectly blending small-town charm with adventure and convenience. Experience the best of historic Corning living!