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$254,900
Monthly Est:$1,269
3 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 full baths
1,974sqft
8 Melvin Ave, Cortland, NY 13045
$254,900
$1,269/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
$-- HOA
0.13 acre lot
$129/sq.ft
Description
Charm and modern elegance describe this fantastic 1,974 sq ft Cape Cod style home. Located on a tree-lined, quiet cul de sac in the City of Cortland featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and central air. You'll appreciate the updates that have been made. The bright, updated kitchen includes Quartz countertops and gorgeous tile backsplash, coffee bar/pantry. Stunning hardwood floors throughout lead you to the library to enjoy your favorite book in front of the cozy, gas fireplace. Or, after a long day, relax in the comfortable TV room. The bathroom downstairs has been upgraded from a half to a full bath with walk-in shower and natural wood staircase takes you to the three bedrooms and upstairs full bathroom with tub. The primary bedroom has an entire wall dedicated to a cedar closet and there's ample storage space within the eaves. Bedroom built-ins have been refinished and shelving added. Sliding glass doors off the TV room open to the quiet, back deck where there's room to gather around your fire pit. A footbridge at the end of the street allows you to take in nature from the Cortland Water Works. The detached garage has been resided, a decorative window added and has an automatic door opener. Located between Syracuse and Ithaca and an easy commute to SUNY Cortland, Cornell University and several area golf clubs. Easy access to I-81 to Binghamton and Syracuse. Short distance to shopping and downtown Cortland.
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- Listing updated: September 28, 2026 at 3:25 pm
- Listing Provided by: Tracy Koenig (607) 423-9745 DRE #10401247553 | Yaman Real Estate (607) 753-9644
- Source: New York State Alliance of MLSs, Buffalo-NY | MLS#: S1717723

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
1
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1938
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,974 sqft
Lot Size
0.13 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
New York State Alliance of MLSs, Buffalo
MLS Number
S1717723
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
1
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Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Window Features
Drapes
Sewer
Connected
Interior Features
Cedar Closets, Ceiling Fans, Den, Separate Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate Formal Living Room, Library, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Sliding Glass Doors, Storage, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatments
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Varies
Heating
Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Fence
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1938
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Property Condition
Resale
Foundation Details
Other, See Remarks, Slab
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Utilities & Energy
Utilities
Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source
Connected, Public
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Parking Features
Detached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Laundry Features
Main Level
Other Features
Lot Features
Cul De Sac, Flood Zone, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Open, Porch
Subdivision Name
Floyd J Bentley
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/27/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $254,900 +9.63% $129/sqft |
01/20/2023 Source: | Sold | $232,500 -3.08% $118/sqft |
12/01/2022 Source: | Off Market | $239,900 +41.20% $122/sqft |
01/14/2022 Source: | Sold | $169,900 -2.91% $86/sqft |
01/14/2022 Source: | Price Increased | $175,000 +52.31% $89/sqft |
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