Pretty Cape. Quality home with easy one floor living:owners suite, 2nd bedroom, 2nd full bath & great laundry area on main floor plus two bedrooms up. Lovely formal living room with fireplace will become a favorite for reading and relaxing. Large family room and full dining area for entertaining family and friends. Full basement/lots of space for hobbies and/or workshop. Extra long garage can hold two cars plus storage. Large outside storage area offers added convenience for lawn and garden equipment. You will not lack for storage inside or outside when you move into this lovely home. Call today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
8,800 sq ftLot Size
$105Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Kathleen Ingram• Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes
•607-795-2900 (broker)
•allisondrihmi@kw.com (broker)
Bought with • Howard Hanna Horseheads
•607-739-1444 (broker)
•Kimwiehe@Howardhanna.Com (broker)
Source:UNYREIS #EC226988
Redfin Estimate
$237,425
$87K since sold in November 2023$1,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 1.8% lower than the average sale price ($242K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Sale history for 170 Bower Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Nov 14, 2023
Sold
$150,000
$66/sq ft
UNYREIS #EC226988
Dec 13, 2011
Sold
$143,620
$64/sq ft
Sep 16, 2011
Listed
$135,000
$60/sq ft
Pretty Cape. Quality home with easy one floor living:owners suite, 2nd bedroom, 2nd full bath & great laundry area on main floor plus two bedrooms up. Lovely formal living room with fireplace will become a favorite for reading and relaxing. Large family room and full dining area for entertaining family and friends. Full basement/lots of space for hobbies and/or workshop. Extra long garage can hold two cars plus storage. Large outside storage area offers added convenience for lawn and garden equipment. You will not lack for storage inside or outside when you move into this lovely home. Call today.
Public Records
May 18, 2006
Sold
$115,000
$51/sq ft
UNYREIS #EC201563
Sep 3, 2004
Sold
$85,500
$38/sq ft
Jul 17, 2004
Listed
$85,000
$38/sq ft
YOU DEFINITELY SHOULD HAVE A LOOK AT THIS 4 BR/2 BATH CAPE COD WHICH FEATURES LR WITH FIREPLACE, FORMAL DINING AREA, FIRST FLOOR MBR WITH BATH, FAMILY ROOM, DEN OR DINING AREA OFF KITCHEN, GAME/REC ROOM IN BASEMENT, OVERSIZED GARAGE, FENCED YARD. A GREAT VALUE AT $85,000.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,444
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2025
$5,444 (+4.7%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2024
$5,200 (+9.6%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2023
$4,746 (−7.3%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2022
$5,121 (+9.6%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2021
$4,674 (+1.8%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2020
$4,590 (+4.6%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2019
$4,388 (+2.8%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2018
$4,268 (+0.9%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2017
$4,228 (−0.9%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2016
$4,265 (+3.2%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2015
$4,133 (+0.4%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2014
$4,118
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
Tax history for 170 Bower Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,444
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2025
$5,444 (+4.7%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2024
$5,200 (+9.6%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2023
$4,746 (−7.3%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2022
$5,121 (+9.6%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2021
$4,674 (+1.8%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2020
$4,590 (+4.6%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2019
$4,388 (+2.8%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2018
$4,268 (+0.9%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2017
$4,228 (−0.9%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2016
$4,265 (+3.2%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2015
$4,133 (+0.4%)
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
2014
$4,118
$19,700 + $117,100
$136,800
*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: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Hot Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,257
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,717
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: 896 S 24' 31 LOT 32
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 468
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,800
Legal Lot Number: 63
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: ELMIRA
Acres: 0.202
Depth Footage: 110
Front Footage: 80
Zoning Code: AAA
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Commercial
Water Service Type: Commercial
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,257
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 8,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Chemung County
APN: 073089A09800600030630000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Hendy Avenue School
Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Ernie Davis Academy
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
Broadway Academy
Public 9 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 95° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Elmira, NY • 14905
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Estimated sale price
$226,000 – $274,000
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