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Private Home With Mountain Top Views And Acreage To Meander
Acreage
31.33 ±
County
Chemung
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Address 147 Forest Hills Drive Elmira, NY 14830
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Welcome to your private oasis located at 147 Forest Hills Drive, positioned high above the tree tops with unmatched mountain views that can be seen for miles. Owned and cared for for decades it is rare to find such a peaceful location with visions of grandeur from your from your front door and added acreage to wander about. This raised ranch-style home is nestled on an expansive 30+ acre parcel of land, offering a unique blend of comfortable living and natural beauty. With its picturesque setting and thoughtful placement, this property is sure to capture the attention of someone looking for solitude but also having the conveniences of being so close the city of Elmira and the town of Big Flats. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors and 2 full bathrooms. The north-facing entrance to the home and the wider doorways allow for wheelchair accessibility. There are 2 comfortable living room spaces each with a gas fireplace to add warmth to the rooms on cold winter nights and showcase large picture windows allowing for abundant natural light and those truly distinctive stunning scenic views. The eat in kitchen features ample cabinet space and a built in hutch to store various dishes and heirlooms. From the kitchen, a door leads to a spacious deck with a pergola for outdoor entertaining or to sit with coffee and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Wake up to sunrises and enjoy peaceful sunsets from the comfort of your home. The property boasts landscaped gardens with very minimal maintenance required. The wooded acreage resides on rolling hills and there is plenty of wildlife for a truly immersive outdoor experience to hike, hunt and explore. Adjacent to town-owned land to the west and a kiddie corner to hundreds of acres of nature conservancy further adds to the seclusion and feelings of being on top of the world but only a few feet from home. In addition to the 2 car attached garage, there is a secondary 2 bay garage, one to store various items and the other with the depth for a car. The home is also wired for a small generator as a temporary power solution for a few items. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own this large acreage swatch in a very private neighborhood. Please, no drive-bys as this home is set back and cannot be seen from the road. There is a small annual association fee for maintaining the private road. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to create lasting memories with family and friends, this home offers the perfect canvas for your dreams. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and experience this exceptional property's magical, eye-catching location.
Details
- Incredible Mountain Views
- Private home with acreage to wander
- Located on a Private Drive
- Less than 10 miles from the Elmira Corning Airport
- Less than 5 miles from the City of Elmira
- 20 Minutes from area shopping and local conveniences
- Less than 25 miles from Sayre, PA
- Less than 5 miles to Elmira College
- 20 minutes to Corning Museum of Glass
- 4 Parcel ID's Combined Total the Acreage Offered
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Summary
Feeds
Lands of America
Land Type
Home on Acreage
Land Details
Timber
Outbuildings
Garage
Road Surface
Pavement
Type of Home
Residential
Property Type
Residential Land
Nearby Features
Airport
Improvements/Features
Small Game, Big Game
Activities on Property
Hunting, ATV Riding, Hiking
Land and Farm Property Types
Land - Residential
Other Property Details
Coordinates
42.088, -76.8622
Annual Taxes
$7,393
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