Known as Vesper Cliff, this impressive home was built circa 1791 using plank construction. In 1834, a Greek Revival addition was added to the front of the home designed by renowned architect Alexander Jackson Davis. This is one of the most historic homes in the Southern Tier! Situated on 18.9 private acres, this home is located just outside the Village of Owego. The grounds feature a circular driveway around the main house, open fields, peaceful wooded areas, & an amazing view of Owego Creek from high above! Recent updates include updated kitchen with ss appliances, updated electric, new vinyl windows upstairs, new carpeting, horse barns & fencing. Out back, you'll find the largest oak tree in NYS featuring a trunk base of 33' around! The home is packed full of history including a visit from Alexander Graham Bell and many other prominent figures. Features include 12' ceilings, pocket doors, grand staircase, plank flooring, & a large oversized garage with heated workshop/storage area.
Once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of the most historic homes in the Southern Tier! Known as Vesper Cliff, this home was built circa 1791 using plank construction. In 1834, a Greek Revival addition was added to the front of the home designed by renowned architect Alexander Jackson Davis. Situated on a very private 18.9 acres, this impressive home sits just outside the Village of Owego only 1 minute from downtown. The grounds feature a circular driveway around the main house, large fields, peaceful wooded areas, an amazing view of Owego Creek from high above, the original chicken coop and ice house plus the largest oak tree in NYS featuring a trunk base of 33' around! The home is packed full of history including a visit from Alexander Graham Bell and many other prominent figures over the years. Features include 12' ceilings, Sentry security system, pocket doors, grand staircase, plank flooring, and a large oversized garage with heated workshop area. https://vespercliff.com
GBAOR #304438
Jul 13, 2020
Listed
$414,900
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 6, 2012
Sold
$375,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,793
$1,800 + $20,000
$21,800
2025
$12,793 (+1.6%)
$1,800 + $20,000
$21,800
2024
$12,586 (−0.2%)
$1,800 + $20,000
$21,800
2023
$12,609 (+34.4%)
$1,800 + $20,000
$21,800
2022
$9,379 (+22.7%)
$1,800 + $15,000
$16,800
2021
$7,645 (−1.2%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2020
$7,736 (+3.4%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2019
$7,481 (+2.3%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2018
$7,312 (+1.4%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2017
$7,214 (+6.5%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2016
$6,774 (−1.8%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2015
$6,898 (+0.5%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2014
$6,864
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
Tax history for 3991 Waverly Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,793
$1,800 + $20,000
$21,800
2025
$12,793 (+1.6%)
$1,800 + $20,000
$21,800
2024
$12,586 (−0.2%)
$1,800 + $20,000
$21,800
2023
$12,609 (+34.4%)
$1,800 + $20,000
$21,800
2022
$9,379 (+22.7%)
$1,800 + $15,000
$16,800
2021
$7,645 (−1.2%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2020
$7,736 (+3.4%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2019
$7,481 (+2.3%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2018
$7,312 (+1.4%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2017
$7,214 (+6.5%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2016
$6,774 (−1.8%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2015
$6,898 (+0.5%)
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
2014
$6,864
$1,800 + $12,000
$13,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.