Historic 3-story, 5-bay Federal style mansion circa 1827 home originally owned by Captain William Swain, a famous Nantucket Sea Captain reputed to have speared a whale himself on one of his last voyages before settling permanently to the completed four level mansion in 1827. Many improvements have been recently made to this property including foundation repair, gutters, rebuilt historical woodwork, roof repair, paint in and out, flooring, refinished cabinets, Volcanic Rock countertops, appliances, historical lighting, hardware, bathroom remodels, floor joists reinforced, new water heater, insulation evaluation and more. Two story foyer with Mahogany spindled railing and banister, five ornate fireplaces. Front French doors open to balconies with wrought iron railings. Rear door opens to large, open porch. Fully finished third story includes two bedrooms (one with a kitchenette) Full bathroom, additional room for storage or a 6th walkthrough bedroom, a large landing at the top of the stairs that could be set up as a living room, and stair access to the roof. A beautiful property that is a must see!
For sale
Price cut: $44K (6/9)
$415,000
24 Grover St, Auburn, NY 13021
5beds
4,556sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1827
0.28 Acres Lot
$406,600 Zestimate®
$91/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Roof repairOrnate fireplacesFully finished third storyAdditional room for storageWrought iron railingsBathroom remodelsLarge open porch
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 09, 2025 at 12:13pm
Listing by:
Howard Hanna Real Estate 315-685-0111,
Marian Anderson 315-730-6159
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: S1606118
Originating MLS: Syracuse

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Attic, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Other, Pantry, See Remarks, Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Varies
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,556
- Total interior livable area: 4,556 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Driveway
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Open, Porch
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Fully Fenced, Fence, Private Yard, See Remarks
- Fencing: Full,Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 88 x 137
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05010011605300020530000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic/Antique,Two Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Membrane,Other,Rubber,Rolled/Hot Mop,See Remarks
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1827
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Auburn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $91/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $277,100
- Annual tax amount: $9,974
- Date on market: 5/12/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Other,See Remarks,VA Loan
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