29 Whitfield Avenue, Chautauqua, NY 14722
Local realty services provided by:HUNT Real Estate ERA
Listed by:nicholas holt
Office:howard hanna holt - mayville
MLS#:R1638762
Source:NY_GENRIS
Price summary
- Price:$950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$204.79
About this home
Situated within the renowned Chautauqua Institution, this grand residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of the region’s most sought-after communities. This wonderful home near Bestor Plaza has a front row view looking out over the Chautauqua-owned lakefront. Spanning approximately 4,600 square feet, the home boasts an abundance of space and character, with timeless architectural details awaiting a thoughtful remodel to restore it to its former grandeur.
The property features three expansive levels of porches, each providing sweeping views of Chautauqua Lake a perfect setting to enjoy CHQ's serene atmosphere and vibrant cultural offerings. Inside, generous living areas, high ceilings, and period details create a canvas for reimagining this home into a modern retreat while preserving its historic charm.
Operating throughout the first half of the 1900's as a boarding house known as the Chicago Point View, the property at one point featured 18 bedrooms. Additional fourth floor space and semi-finished basement space. There are kitchens on the first and second floor and basement and 2nd floor laundry.
With its prime location, Lake views, and impressive scale, this residence presents an extraordinary investment opportunity for those seeking to create a legacy property within Chautauqua Institution.
This property offers a wide variety of uses and layout to an inspired purchaser.
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Home facts
- Year built:1885
- Listing ID #:R1638762
- Added:7 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 05, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:12
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Living area:4,639 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Gas, Radiant
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1885
- Building area:4,639 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.02 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Connected, Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Connected, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$204.79
- Tax amount:$16,008
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