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6079 Route 79 Highway, 
Trumansburg, NY 14886

$175,000


Bed


Bath


2,944

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Laurel Guy

Warren Real Estate Of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)

607-257-0666

Last updated:

May 7, 2025, 02:58 PM

MLS#

R1598196

Source:

NY GENRIS

About This Home

6079 Route 79 Highway

Should you buy a house that has been gutted down to the studs? Short answer: YES! This Handsome 3,000 sq. ft. Victorian with Porches Galore in Mecklenburg NY offers you a unique opportunity to do a Smart Renovation - a Studs Out Remodel keeping all the original charm intact. Half acre of land. Property includes 1200 sq.ft. Garage. The Hard Work has been done: 1) New Metal Roof on Main House 2) New Well 3) New Sand Filtration Septic 4) Exterior Painted and New Gutters installed 2020 5) All New Windows 6) All New Electric 7) All Six Porches rebuilt and railings modified to code 8) Asbestos professionally abated 9) House gutted and cleared out ready to finish. Now comes the Fun Part: With a contractor's estimate, you can get a renovation loan. You have a blank slate and flexible floor plan to make a new energy efficient house! It can become a spacious single-family home OR single family plus 1 BR APT OR an income property with four 1 BR Apartments. Home to musicians, artists, farmers, craftsmen and bakers (Wide Awake Bakery.) The House is next to the old Mecklenburg Mill - owned by a local architect and will be converted to artist studios. Near an old storefront - the future Mecklenburg Social Club -a little lunch counter...a little live music now and then. JUST 8 minutes to Village of Trumansburg, 10 minutes to Ithaca or Watkins Glen -- on the way to Seneca and Cayuga Lake Wine Trails and FLX Craft Beverage Trail. Schuyler County Taxes. Trumansburg Schools. RENOVATE THIS OLD HOUSE and become part of Mecklenburg's creative culture!

Home Facts

Single Family

Built in 1870

Price Summary

175,000

$59 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

R1598196

Last Updated:

May 7, 2025, 02:58 PM

Added:

a month ago


Rooms & Interior

Interior

Living Area:

2,944 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Victorian

Building Area:

2,944 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1870


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

28,016


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$175,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$59 per Sq. Ft.

Source:NY GENRIS
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