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29 Whitfield Avenue, Chautauqua, NY 14722
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Price
$950,000
Type
Single Family
Bedrooms
12
Total Bathrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Year Build
1885
Sq. Ft.
4639
Lot Size
0.0178
County
Chautauqua
Total Rooms
26
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Tax
$16,008
MLS®️ Listing#
R1638762
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118 days
Property Description
Situated within the renowned Chautauqua Institution, this grand residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of the region’s most sought-after communities. This wonderful home near Bestor Plaza has a front row view looking out over the Chautauqua-owned lakefront. Spanning approximately 4,600 square feet, the home boasts an abundance of space and character, with timeless architectural details awaiting a thoughtful remodel to restore it to its former grandeur.
The property features three expansive levels of porches, each providing sweeping views of Chautauqua Lake a perfect setting to enjoy CHQ's serene atmosphere and vibrant cultural offerings. Inside, generous living areas, high ceilings, and period details create a canvas for reimagining this home into a modern retreat while preserving its historic charm.
Operating throughout the first half of the 1900's as a boarding house known as the Chicago Point View, the property at one point featured 18 bedrooms. Additional fourth floor space and semi-finished basement space. There are kitchens on the first and second floor and basement and 2nd floor laundry.
With its prime location, Lake views, and impressive scale, this residence presents an extraordinary investment opportunity for those seeking to create a legacy property within Chautauqua Institution.
This property offers a wide variety of uses and layout to an inspired purchaser.
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- House Interior
- Entrance Foyer
- Storage
- Natural Woodwork
- Master Downstairs
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Heating Information
- Baseboard
- Radiant
- Natural Gas
- Waterfront and Water Access
- Beach Access
- Lake
- Basement
- Full
- Partially Finished
- Water Features
- Public
- Parking
- No Garage
Listing Courtesy: Howard Hanna Holt - Mayville - 716-581-1347. Presented by: Nicholas Holt
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