Historic House Listings

Pretty setting! Circa 1840. Over an acre in New York. $229,900

November 19, 2025

This house has a pretty setting! Looks private! The house was built in 1840. It is located on 1.7 acres in Canandaigua, New York. The house features a covered porch, wood floors, arched entryway, wainscoting and wide baseboards. There is a detached garage and a storage shed on the property. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms and 2,004 square feet. $229,900

Contact Lisa R. Johnson with Keller Williams Realty Gateway: 585-259-5316

From the Zillow listing:

 

Discover the charm and possibilities of this 1840 farmhouse set on 1.7 peaceful acres. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths across 2,004 sq ft, this home blends historic character with the space and setting buyers love. Enjoy quiet country living from the inviting front porch, where wide-open sunrise views start each day beautifully. The layout provides flexibility with two first-floor bedrooms, a spacious first-floor laundry room with abundant storage, and two additional bedrooms upstairs. A side deck, fenced-in yard, and detached 2-car garage add convenience, while the deep lot offers privacy and room to roam. A workshop area off the back of the home presents an opportunity to restore and customize into hobby space, studio, or additional recreational area. The home does need some work and repair, but the potential is truly exceptional for the right buyer to bring new life to this property. Located within minutes from all that Canandaigua has to offer…swimming and boating, CMAC, restaurants, breweries, shopping, skiing and so much more! Delayed negotiations on 11/21 at 2:00 PM.

 

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