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Single family home for sale at 498 Main St, Sterling, NY 13156 | MLS# S1685368 | Listing updated on 2026-09-15
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$599,000

Monthly Est:$2,981

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    3 Baths
  • Beds Icon3,200sqft

498 Main St, Sterling, NY 13156

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1880

  • $-- HOA

  • 1.17 acres lot

  • $187/sq.ft

Description

WELCOME! YOU WILL FALL IN LOVE THE MOMENT YOU ARRIVE BY THE LOVELY SETTING; YOU WILL ALSO APPRECIATE HOW WELL THIS HOME HAS BEEN CARED FOR BY THE OWNERS...THEY HAVE TRULY TAKEN PRIDE IN EVERY DETAIL. FROM THE WRAP AROUND FRONT PORCH YOU HAVE A BEAUTIFUL VIEW.... WHAT A GREAT PLACE TO VISIT WITH GUESTS. AS YOU ENTER THE HOME, YOU WILL BE GREETED BY A SPACIOUS FOYER...CONTINUE ON INTO THE PARLOR THAT IS SIMPLY BREATHTAKING WITH GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS WITH CUSTOM INLAY AND A COZY WOODSTOVE FOR THOSE CHILLY NIGHTS. THE HEART OF THE HOME, THE KITCHEN, OFFERS KRAFTMAID SHAKER-STYLE CABINETRY, NEWER APPLIANCES, A BREAKFAST BAR AND GRANITE COUNTERS. JUST AROUND THE CORNER IS AN EXCELLENT PANTRY AND A CLEANING CLOSET ALONG WITH A TWO-PERSON SAUNA AND A HALF BATH FOR ADDED CONVENIENCE. ALSO ON THIS LEVEL IS A HOME OFFICE AND AN AREA TO CONVERSE WITH CLIENTS SHOULD YOU HAVE A HOME BUSINESS, SPA SERVICES OR ANY OTHER PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS. THERE ARE TWO STAIRCASES THAT LEAD TO THE SECOND LEVEL - ONE LEADING TO THE STEP DOWN MAIN BEDROOM SUITE, COMPLETE WITH A SITTING AREA THAT DOUBLES AS A 2ND LIVING ROOM, PLENTY OF CLOSET SPACE AND A VAULTED BEAM CEILING. THE BATHROOMS HAVE BEEN FULLY UPDATED WITH ONE ADORNED IN MARBLE AND THE OTHER WITH TASTEFUL CHERRY CABINETRY. ALSO ON THIS LEVEL ARE THREE ADDITIONAL SPACIOUS BEDROOMS ALONG WITH A 2ND FLOOR LAUNDRY FOR ADDED CONVENIENCE. THE MECHANICALS OF THE HOME HAVE BEEN UPDATED AND INCLUDE 4 MINI-SPLIT UNITS FOR CONTROLLED ZONED COOLING AND AN UPDATED HIGH EFFICIENCY BOILER. ALSO, THE OWNER HAS ADDED SOLAR PANELS TO ASSURE AFFORDABILITY IN THE FUTURE! STEP OUTSIDE AND YOU WILL APPRECIATE THE LANDSCAPING THAT SURROUNDS, THE PAVED PARKING AND THE MAINTENANCE FREE VINYL SIDING. HAVE NEED FOR A STUDIO OR AN IN-LAW APARTMENT?? THE 24X32 GARAGE HAS A FULL FINISHED 2ND STORY, (PREVIOUSLY USED AS A YOGA STUDIO), HARDWOOD FLOORS AND IS HEATED AND COOLED. THE HOME IS ALSO ZONED RESIDENTIAL WITH COMMERCIAL USE SHOULD YOU HAVE A HOME BUSINESS! A WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR AND AN UPDATED ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLED ROOF COMPLETE THIS AMAZING FIND!

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
  • Listing updated: September 15, 2026 at 10:06 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Teri L Beckwith (315) 622-5757 DRE #40BE0846273 | Hunt Real Estate ERA (315) 622-5757
  • Source: New York State Alliance of MLSs, Buffalo-NY | MLS#: S1685368 New York State Alliance of MLSs, Buffalo-NY

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    2

  • County

    Cayuga County

  • City

    Sterling

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1880

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    3,200 sqft

  • Lot Size

    1.17 acres lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    New York State Alliance of MLSs, Buffalo

  • MLS Number

    S1685368

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    146

  • Cumulative Days on Market

    24

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Flooring

    Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Varies

  • Sewer

    Connected

  • Window Features

    Leaded Glass, Thermal Windows

  • Cooling

    Ductless, Zoned, Central Air

  • Appliances

    Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

  • Exterior Features

    Blacktop Driveway, Deck

  • Interior Features

    Attic, Breakfast Bar, Den, Separate Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, Separate Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, See Remarks, Sauna, Natural Woodwork, Convertible Bedroom, In Law Floorplan, Bath In Primary Bedroom

  • Heating

    Ductless, Propane, Solar, Zoned, Baseboard, Hot Water

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1880

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Property Condition

    Resale

  • Foundation Details

    Stone

  • Roof

    Architectural, Shingle

  • Construction Materials

    Blown In Insulation, Vinyl Siding

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Utilities & Energy

  • Basement

    Exterior Entry, Partial, Walk Up Access, Sump Pump

  • Parking Features

    Detached, Garage, Storage, Garage Door Opener

  • Utilities

    Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

  • Water Source

    Connected, Public

  • Laundry Features

    Upper Level

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Cottage Farm Prop

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Covered, Deck, Porch

  • Lot Features

    Corner Lot, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot

Price History

DateEventPrice

07/13/2026

Source: mls_logoNew York State Alliance of MLSs, Buffalo-NY #S1685368

Off Market

$599,000 -4.16%

$191/sqft

06/01/2026

Source: mls_logoNew York State Alliance of MLSs, Buffalo-NY #S1685368

Listed for Sale

$625,000 +4.34%

$199/sqft

06/01/2026

Source: mls_logoNew York State Alliance of MLSs, Buffalo-NY #S1685368

Price Increased

$599,000 +347.35%

$191/sqft

04/16/2010

Source: mls_logoNew York State Alliance of MLSs, Buffalo-NY #S209904

Off Market

$133,900

$43/sqft

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