Stunning Historic Farmhouse with Income Potential – CIRCA 1806
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 7-bedroom, 3-bath farmhouse, nestled on 3.89 acres of picturesque countryside between Ithaca and Syracuse. This charming home blends timeless character with modern conveniences, offering wide plank hardwood floors, a spacious sunroom, and a formal dining room surrounded by wrap-around windows with direct access to a large deck—perfect for entertaining.
The main residence features two first-floor bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient first-floor laundry room. Second level features 5 bedrooms, 2 Full baths. Enjoy dual full kitchens, ideal for hosting large gatherings or multi-generational living. The expansive 6 car garage provides ample storage and workspace.
In addition to the main home, the property includes a two-unit duplex—an excellent opportunity for rental income or as a potential Airbnb. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful homestead or an income-generating investment, this exceptional property offers both lifestyle and value in a prime location.
For sale
$449,000
5697 State Route 281 #5691, Homer, NY 13077
7beds
4,144sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1806
3.89 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$108/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large deckTwo first-floor bedroomsWide plank hardwood floorsFirst-floor laundry roomDual full kitchensWrap-around windowsFormal dining room
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 22, 2025 at 11:26am
Listing by:
Hage Real Estate 607-753-6766,
Jaimie Beers 607.283.6324
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: S1600874
Originating MLS: Cortland

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Baseboard
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier Owned
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Cedar Closet(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Separate/Formal Living Room, Jetted Tub, Country Kitchen, Kitchen Island, See Remarks, Second Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters, Bedroom on Main Level, In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,144
- Total interior livable area: 4,144 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 6
Features
- Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Gravel Driveway, Porch
Lot
- Size: 3.89 Acres
- Dimensions: 662 x 364
- Features: Rectangular
Details
- Parcel number: 11308904600000010342000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Historic/Antique
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1806
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Homer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $108/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $235,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,490
- Date on market: 4/21/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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