8 Melvin Avenue, Cortland, NY

$254,900

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3

Beds

2

Baths

1,974

Square feet

0.13

Acres

About 8 Melvin Avenue

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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Features of 8 Melvin Avenue

MLS® # S1717723
Price $254,900
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,974
Square Footage 5577
Acres 0.13
Year Built 1938
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Cape Cod
Status Active

Community Information

Address 8 Melvin Avenue
Area Cortland
Subdivision Floyd J Bentley
City Cortland
County Cortland
State NY
Zip Code 13045

Amenities

Utilities Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Features Cul-De-Sac, Flood Zone, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Parking Detached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener
# of Garages 1
Garages Detached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Carpet, Hardwood, Varies
Interior Features Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate/Formal Living Room, Library, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Sliding Glass Door(s), Storage, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatments
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heating Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
# of Stories 1
Has Basement No

Exterior

Exterior Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Fence
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac, Flood Zone, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Windows Drapes
Roof Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Vinyl Siding
Foundation Other, See Remarks, Slab

School Information

District Cortland

Additional Information

Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeYaman Real Estate
Contact Info607.753.9644

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