Hardwoods, Original Woodwork – c.1901 New York Foursquare Reduced to $30K
$39,900 Reduced to $30,000
This is truly a diamond in the rough—just waiting to be restored to its former glory. Once a beautiful New York foursquare full of character, the property still features hardwood floors and original woodwork throughout, giving you a taste of the craftsmanship and charm that can be brought back to life with the right vision.
Opportunity is knocking. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a formal dining room, and a convenient first floor laundry room, the layout provides a strong foundation for restoration. One of the standout features is the full walk up attic with multiple full sized windows, offering incredible potential to be transformed into additional living space. The possibilities here are what make this home so exciting for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity. This property is ideal for anyone searching for a fixer upper, investment property, or a chance to restore a home with original character and charm. The roof is only 12 years old! This home is being sold “as is where as”, the seller will not make repairs, presenting a unique opportunity for the right buyer to unlock its full potential and create something truly special. If you have vision and are looking for your next project, this home ready for its next chapter.
- bed
- bath
- 1,400 square feet
- Circa 1910
13 Myers Ave, Jamestown, NY 14701 $39,900 Reduced to $30,000
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Annamarie Sischo
Pros
- Lower cost of living (often): Compared with many larger NY cities and many national metros, housing and everyday costs can be relatively affordable.
- Smaller-city lifestyle: Generally less traffic and a more “community” feel than big metro areas.
- Walkable pockets + downtown amenities: Jamestown has a mix of local shops, restaurants, and downtown events (especially in warmer months).
- Affordable access to nature/outdoors: Western NY is great for parks, lakes, and hiking within a reasonable drive.
- Plenty of local history and culture: Museums, historic sites, and cultural events help give the area character.
- Sports/entertainment nearby: You can reach larger event options in the broader region with a drive (even if not as dense as major cities).
Cons
- Winters can be harsh: Snow, cold stretches, and wind can affect commuting, roads, and day-to-day comfort.
- Fewer “big-city” job options: Depending on your field, you may have a smaller local market and more reliance on commuting/remote work.
- Weather + maintenance costs: Heating bills, snow removal, and winter wear-and-tear on cars/homes can add up.
- Economic ups/downs in some neighborhoods: Like many older Rust Belt towns, some parts have more visible vacancy/decline than others.
- Limited late-night options: If you’re used to a very nightlife-heavy environment, Jamestown can feel quiet.
- Need to pick your neighborhood carefully: Real estate value and day-to-day experience can vary noticeably by area.
- Distance to major airports/cities: You’ll likely drive for major air travel or larger-city shopping/entertainment.
