Charming Riverfront Ranch with Guest Cottage on 1.97 Acres!
Discover peace, privacy, and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home perfectly situated on 1.97 acres along the Chemung River. Thoughtfully updated, the home features newer wiring, recessed lighting, replacement windows, and luxury vinyl tile flooring. The kitchen is bright and efficient, complete with a new refrigerator (2024) and new dishwasher (2025). Additional recent upgrades include new roofs & gutters (2024)—ensuring worry-free living for years to come.
Enjoy convenient parking and storage with a 1-car attached garage and circular drive, plus a 14' x 30' detached shed ideal for hobbies, tools, or extra space. Step outside to your concrete patio, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings.
The property also includes a versatile accessory dwelling unit (ADU) featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and a spacious open-concept living area and kitchen—perfect for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. The ADU also offers its own patio, creating two tranquil outdoor spaces to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Set back from the road and surrounded by nature, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, river views, and modern convenience. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an income-producing opportunity, this riverside gem has it all.
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$249,000
11955 River Rd, Corning, NY 14830
2beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
1.97 Acres Lot
$246,500 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$1,526 Estimated rent
Home value
$246,500
$234,000 - $259,000
$1,526/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 29, 2025 at 08:45am
Listed by:
Scott Swimley 607-684-3945,
Howard Hanna Corning Denison
Bought with:
Valerie Clark, 10401342432
Warren Real Estate
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1645609
Originating MLS: Elmira Corning Regional Association Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Elmira Corning Regional Association Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Other, See Remarks, Forced Air, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Other, See Remarks, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks, Bedroom on Main Level, In-Law Floorplan, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Varies, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Gravel Driveway, Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.97 Acres
- Dimensions: 185 x 504
- Features: Other, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, See Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 4638893370040001010000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Blown-In Insulation, Frame, Other, Spray Foam Insulation, See Remarks
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Corning
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 | Sold | $249,000-0.4%$148/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #R1645609 | ||
| 11/7/2025 | Pending sale | $249,900$149/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1645609 | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Contingent | $249,900$149/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1645609 | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900+305%$149/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1645609 | ||
| 4/15/1993 | Sold | $61,700$37/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $117,700 |
| 2024 | -- | $117,700 |
| 2023 | -- | $117,700 +10.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 14830
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10William E Severn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.6 mi
- 3/10CORNING-PAINTED POST MIDDLE SCHOOLGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.3 mi
- 5/10Corning Painted Post East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Corning-Painted Post
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.