Welcome to this charming hillside Cape nestled on a secluded 3-acre lot in the peaceful countryside in Cowlesville, NY. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a rare combination of rustic character, modern comfort, and stunning outdoor amenities. With over 200 feet of frontage on Cayuga Creek, a lovely in-ground pool and incredible natural surroundings, it’s the perfect retreat for anyone seeking space and serenity. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, featuring warm hickory cabinets, Cambria quartz countertops, a center island with seating & a convenient pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area & cozy living room, where hardwood floors & a wood-burning fireplace, with a striking mantle, create a welcoming atmosphere. 2 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom with a custom walk-in shower & linen closet are located on the main floor, along with a laundry room that includes storage & comes equipped with a washer and dryer. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious 3rd bedroom with multiple closets, a half bath & a versatile home office area. Perhaps the most breathtaking feature of this home is the expansive 44-foot screened-in porch, offering panoramic views of the grounds, pool, creek & surrounding wooded landscape. It’s a true extension of the living space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in complete privacy. Home does not sit in a flood zone - no insurance required! The walkout basement houses the home's mechanics & provides additional storage. With a newer hot water tank, updated electrical panel & a roof approximately 15 years old, the property combines peace of mind with rustic charm. All appliances are included & brand new carpeting, makes this home move-in ready. This is a unique opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property where nature, comfort & character come together effortlessly. Must have proof of funds or pre qualification to see the home, private showings only. There will not be a public open house. All offers due by Monday 8/25 by 12 PM. DO NOT DRIVE DOWN THE DRIVEWAY WITHOUT PERMISSION/APPOINTMENT.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
2.75 acresLot Size
$281Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listing by Sarah Kieffer• HUNT Real Estate ERA
•716-652-1234 (broker)
•susan.ballard@huntrealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Sarah Kieffer• HUNT Real Estate ERA
•716-652-1234 (broker)
•susan.ballard@huntrealestate.com (broker)
Source:WNYREIS #B1631668
Redfin Estimate
$394,947
$53 since sold in January 2026$0 since September
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This home's estimate is 10.2% higher than the average sale price ($358K) of 6 comparable homes.
Listing by WNY Metro Roberts Realty, (716) 875-2211
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Sale history for 849 Urf Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jan 21, 2026
Sold
$395,000
$281/sq ft
WNYREIS #B1631668
Oct 7, 2025
Sold
$395,000
$281/sq ft
Aug 25, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 19, 2025
Listed
$380,000
$271/sq ft
Welcome to this charming hillside Cape nestled on a secluded 3-acre lot in the peaceful countryside in Cowlesville, NY. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a rare combination of rustic character, modern comfort, and stunning outdoor amenities. With over 200 feet of frontage on Cayuga Creek, a lovely in-ground pool and incredible natural surroundings, it’s the perfect retreat for anyone seeking space and serenity. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, featuring warm hickory cabinets, Cambria quartz countertops, a center island with seating & a convenient pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area & cozy living room, where hardwood floors & a wood-burning fireplace, with a striking mantle, create a welcoming atmosphere. 2 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom with a custom walk-in shower & linen closet are located on the main floor, along with a laundry room that includes storage & comes equipped with a washer and dryer. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious 3rd bedroom with multiple closets, a half bath & a versatile home office area. Perhaps the most breathtaking feature of this home is the expansive 44-foot screened-in porch, offering panoramic views of the grounds, pool, creek & surrounding wooded landscape. It’s a true extension of the living space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in complete privacy. Home does not sit in a flood zone - no insurance required! The walkout basement houses the home's mechanics & provides additional storage. With a newer hot water tank, updated electrical panel & a roof approximately 15 years old, the property combines peace of mind with rustic charm. All appliances are included & brand new carpeting, makes this home move-in ready. This is a unique opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property where nature, comfort & character come together effortlessly. Must have proof of funds or pre qualification to see the home, private showings only. There will not be a public open house. All offers due by Monday 8/25 by 12 PM. DO NOT DRIVE DOWN THE DRIVEWAY WITHOUT PERMISSION/APPOINTMENT.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,061
$27,000 + $232,000
$259,000
2025
$6,061 (+1.4%)
$27,000 + $232,000
$259,000
2024
$5,979 (−3.2%)
$22,500 + $201,500
$224,000
2023
$6,177 (−0.2%)
$22,500 + $201,500
$224,000
2022
$6,187 (+16.1%)
$22,500 + $201,500
$224,000
2021
$5,327 (+9.9%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2020
$4,849 (+8.3%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2019
$4,477 (+8.2%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2018
$4,139 (+6.2%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2017
$3,898 (+0.6%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2016
$3,874 (+1.2%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2015
$3,826 (+3.0%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2014
$3,715
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
Tax history for 849 Urf Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,061
$27,000 + $232,000
$259,000
2025
$6,061 (+1.4%)
$27,000 + $232,000
$259,000
2024
$5,979 (−3.2%)
$22,500 + $201,500
$224,000
2023
$6,177 (−0.2%)
$22,500 + $201,500
$224,000
2022
$6,187 (+16.1%)
$22,500 + $201,500
$224,000
2021
$5,327 (+9.9%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2020
$4,849 (+8.3%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2019
$4,477 (+8.2%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2018
$4,139 (+6.2%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2017
$3,898 (+0.6%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2016
$3,874 (+1.2%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2015
$3,826 (+3.0%)
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
2014
$3,715
$7,000 + $57,800
$64,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Exterior Wall: Wood
Pool Information
Pool Type: Concrete
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TOWN/BENNINGTON
Living Sq. Ft: 1,404
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,056
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: LOT 38 TOWN 10 RANGE 4
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 119,790
Legal Lot Number: 58
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: BENNINGTON
Acres: 2.75
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Private
Water Service Type: Private
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,404
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2.75 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Wyoming County
APN: 562400A01500000010580000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Attica Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 9.7mi
6/10
Attica Junior High School
Public 5-9 • Assigned • 10.5mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cowlesville, NY • 14037
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 2.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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2.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$376,000 – $455,000
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