Donnell Brown Jr.

4994 W Lake Road

Chautauqua, NY
$ 469,900 Beds 4 Baths 3 Sq 5,788 Virtual Tour
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Step into a piece of Chautauqua history and discover a truly one of a kind property located just north of Chautauqua Institution. Originally built as a sawmill, this remarkable residence blends historic character with incredible flexibility, offering a lifestyle opportunity unlike anything else on the market. The home features a spacious two story layout with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the home includes an attached two car garage, a loft area, and a cozy sitting room that opens to a private patio, creating the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Adding even more versatility is a separate one bedroom guest apartment with an open concept living space. Ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office, studio, or potential rental income, this additional living area provides endless possibilities while maintaining privacy and convenience. One of the property's most extraordinary features is the massive open workshop space. Rich with history and architectural character, this expansive area still showcases the original second-floor catwalk from its sawmill days. Whether you dream of creating an artist's studio, home gym, collector's showroom, woodworking shop, entertainment space, indoor recreation area, event venue, or simply an incredible workshop for your hobbies and passions, this space is ready to become whatever you envision. Both the main residence and guest apartment share a beautiful oversized covered porch, providing a welcoming place to gather with family and friends while enjoying the property's unique setting. Located just moments from Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Lake, Bemus Point, and the many cultural, recreational, and dining attractions that make this area so desirable, this property offers the perfect combination of history, character, space, and opportunity. If you've been searching for a distinctive home with room to live, create, entertain, and dream, this historic Chautauqua property delivers a rare chance to own a landmark residence with endless possibilities. Seller is a NYS Lic RE Salesperson

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  • Price
  • $ 469,900
  • City
  • Chautauqua
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • CHAUTAUQUA
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Chautauqua
  • Lot Size
  • 0.7934 Acres
  • Zip
  • 14757
  • Sqr Footage
  • 5,788
  • Year Built
  • 1904
  • Taxes
  • $ 5010
  • Style
  • HistoricAntique
  • MLS#
  • R1686773
Listed By: AnnaMarie Bennett with ERA Team VP Real Estate;
Data Source: Greater Rochester AOR (GRAR)

Features

General

Sewer SepticTank
Heating Gas,ForcedAir
Utilities ElectricityConnected
Possession CloseOfEscrow
Roof Membrane,Rubber
Appliances Dryer,Dishwasher,FreeStandingRange,GasWaterHeater,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Garage Spaces 2.0
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Architectural Style HistoricAntique
Construction Materials WoodSiding
School District Chautauqua Lake
Year Built 1904
Electric CircuitBreakers
Township Not Applicable
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
Accessibility AccessibleBedroom,AccessibleEntrance
County Chautauqua
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage Yes
Subdivision Name Holland Land Company's Su
Garage Y/N Yes
Total Rooms 16
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions Property is just North Chautauqua Institution's Elm Gate on the right.
City Chautauqua
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Chautauqua Lake
MLS Area Chautauqua-062889
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 34560.0
Year Built Details Existing
Tax Annual Amount 5010.0
Property Condition Resale
Virtual Tour https://tourwizard.net/cp/4994-west-lake-road-mayville/
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Chautauqua Lake
Elementary School District Chautauqua Lake
Tax Assessed Value 275000
TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount 0.0
Tax Lot 68

Interior Features

Interior Amenities CeilingFans,Den,EntranceFoyer,EatInKitchen,SeparateFormalLivingRoom,GuestAccommodations,CountryKitchen,LivingDiningRoom,Other,SeeRemarks,SecondKitchen,Skylights,NaturalWoodwork,BedroomOnMainLevel,InL
Flooring Hardwood,Varies
Total Stories 1
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Skylights
Fireplace Y/N No
Laundry Features AccessibleUtilitiesOrLaundry,MainLevel
Total Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities BlacktopDriveway,Patio,PrivateYard,SeeRemarks
Parking Features Attached,Electricity,Garage
Lot Features Rectangular,RectangularLot
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 0.7934
Foundation Details Poured,Slab
Building Area Total 5788.0
Lot Dimensions 135X256
Lot Size Acres 0.7934
Waterfront Y/N No
Road Frontage Type MainThoroughfare

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Rochester, NY office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

6/6/2026 Listed $479,900
7/21/2026 3% - $469,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 14757

Price
AVG $770K
$470K
Taxes
AVG $8,831
$5,010
Year Built
AVG 1952
1904
Visits
AVG 35
96
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4994 W Lake Road Chautauqua, NY is a Single Family Home for sale at $469900 with 5788 sqft and a lot size of 0.7934 Acres Acre(s). 4994 W Lake Road Chautauqua has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1904. The property's zip code is 14757 which is in Chautauqua, NY

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