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4994 W Lake Road

Chautauqua, NY 14757
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Bed 4

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt5,788

Sqft

Acres0.79

Acre(Lot)

Step into a piece of Chautauqua history and discover a truly one of a kind property located just north of Chautauqua Institution. Originally built as a sawmill, this remarkable residence blends historic character with incredible flexibility, offering a lifestyle opportunity unlike anything else on the market. The home features a spacious two story layout with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the home includes an attached two car garage, a loft area, and a cozy sitting room that opens to a private patio, creating the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Adding even more versatility is a separate one bedroom guest apartment with an open concept living space. Ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office, studio, or potential rental income, this additional living area provides endless possibilities while maintaining privacy and convenience. One of the property's most extraordinary features is the massive open workshop space. Rich with history and architectural character, this expansive area still showcases the original second-floor catwalk from its sawmill days. Whether you dream of creating an artist's studio, home gym, collector's showroom, woodworking shop, entertainment space, indoor recreation area, event venue, or simply an incredible workshop for your hobbies and passions, this space is ready to become whatever you envision. Both the main residence and guest apartment share a beautiful oversized covered porch, providing a welcoming place to gather with family and friends while enjoying the property's unique setting. Located just moments from Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Lake, Bemus Point, and the many cultural, recreational, and dining attractions that make this area so desirable, this property offers the perfect combination of history, character, space, and opportunity. If you've been searching for a distinctive home with room to live, create, entertain, and dream, this historic Chautauqua property delivers a rare chance to own a landmark residence with endless possibilities. Seller is a NYS Lic RE Salesperson

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $479,900

AD Id : 80295481

MLS Id : R1686773

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.79 Acre

Living Area Size : 5,788

Year Built : 1904

Garage : 2

County : Chautauqua

Subdivision: Canterbury Lakes

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 16
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood, Varies
  • Roofing Information

    Membrane, Rubber
  • Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Other, See Remarks, Natural Woodwork, In-Law Floorplan, Master Downstairs Roof: Membrane, Rubber Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater Laundry Features: Main Level Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1904 Building Area Total: 5788 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Patio And Porch Features: Patio Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Private Yard

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 135X256 Main Square Feet: 0.7934 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.7934 Lot Size Square Feet: 34560 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Holland Land Company's Su Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 122

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $479900 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 062889-280-013-0001-068-000 Tax Lot: 68 Annual Tax: $5010

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage, Paved

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Utility Information

    Electricity Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: Property is just North Chautauqua Institution's Elm Gate on the right. WaterSource: Private, Well
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/22/2026 @ 02:54

MLS: R1686773 LISTED BY: AnnaMarie Bennett, ERA Team VP Real Estate 716-413-0200 SOURCE: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)

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