179 Sly Ave

Corning, NY 14830

$189,000
Price
4
Beds
2,111 Sq. Ft.
$90 / Sq. Ft.
2,111
Sq. Ft.
$90
per Sq. Ft.

Description

AMAZING INCOME PROPERTY AWAITS: Discover the timeless appeal of this traditional 1895-built duplex, located in the heart of Corning's Northside neighborhood. This historic two-story home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and approximately 2,111 sq. ft of flexible living space-perfect for owner-occupants or savvy investors. Both units are currently rented bringing immediate cash flow for the
new owner. A compact yet manageable lot offers easy maintenance and intimate outdoor space. Considering...AMAZING INCOME PROPERTY AWAITS: Discover the timeless appeal of this traditional 1895-built duplex, located in the heart of Corning's Northside neighborhood. This historic two-story home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and approximately 2,111 sq. ft of flexible living space-perfect for owner-occupants or savvy investors. Both units are currently rented bringing immediate cash flow for the
new owner. A compact yet manageable lot offers easy maintenance and intimate outdoor space. Considering the property's duplex potential and central location, it offers both character and opportunity. Off street parking is an added plus on a beautiful hand laid brick driveway. Call for your private tour today. The rent for the downstairs apartment will change to $1,200.00 as of November 1, 2025, and the upper apartment will remain the same at $750.
  1. Listed by Vanessa Scott • Howard Hanna Corning Market St.
    P: (607)-936-4609 C: (607)-765-0807 vanessascott@howardhanna.com

Property Details for 179 Sly Avenue

Styles Of Residence
Duplex
On Waterfront
No
Parking Description
Two Or More Spaces
Nearest Cross Street
Jennings or Ellicott St
LISTING UPDATED: 01/05/2026 02:00 PM

Property Details for 179 Sly Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #R1630288
Days on Market158
Taxes$5,239 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential / Duplex
Year Built1895
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,696 SF
CountySteuben County

Location

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Building Information for 179 Sly Avenue

Stories2Residences2Year Built1895Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,696 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,358 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$921

Property Taxes

$437

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 179 Sly Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School District: Corning-Painted Post
  • High School District: Corning-Painted Post
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Corning-Painted Post
  • Village: Not Applicable
  • Human YN: Yes
Parking
  • Garage Spaces per Apt: .00
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Area NYSWIS Code: Corning-City-460300
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,239.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2111.0
  • Land Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Num Of Acres: 0.0848
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0848
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3696.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 460300-299-020-0001-083-000
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Lot Number: 83
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Assessed Value: $137,000
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Year Built Description: Existing
  • Zoning Description: Residential 2 Unit
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Duplex
Utilities
  • Num Of Electric Meters: 2
  • Num Of Gas Meters: 2
  • Sewer Description: Connected
  • Utilities Available: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Supply: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Other, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Description: Block
  • Roof Description: Shingle
  • Structure Type: Duplex
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement Description: Full, Walk Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Num Of Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Num Fireplaces Total Calculated: 0
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Floor Description: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Varies
  • Heating: Electric, Baseboard
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans
  • Levels: Two
  • Sq Ft Total: 2111.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units In Community: 2
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Operating Expense Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance, Professional Management, Snow Removal, Trash
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $750.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Features: Dryer,Oven/ Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Eat-In Kitchen,Living Room
  • Unit Type Total Rent: $750.00
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 1
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Actual Rent Range: 750
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,200.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Features: Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven/ Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Microwave,Dining Area With Kitchen,Living Room,Porch
  • Unit Type Total Rent: $1,200.00
  • Unit Type Num Full Baths: 1
  • Unit Type Num Half Baths: 0
  • Unit Type Actual Rent Range: 1200
Rental
Rental Information
  • Rent Includes: Gardener, Snow Removal, Trash Collection
  • Tenant Pays: All Utilities

Property History for 179 Sly Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 5, 2026

Price Change

WNYREIS #R1630288

$189,000—
Sep 24, 2025

Price Change

WNYREIS #R1630288

$195,000—
Aug 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #R1630288

$210,000—
Jun 6, 2006

Expired

WNYREIS #EC207233

—
Apr 6, 2006

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #EC207233

$49,999—
Feb 16, 2006

Expired

WNYREIS #EC203429

—
Mar 14, 2005

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #EC203429

$54,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/05/2026

Price Change

WNYREIS #R1630288

$189,000
09/24/2025

Price Change

WNYREIS #R1630288

$195,000
08/13/2025

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #R1630288

$210,000
06/06/2006

Expired

WNYREIS #EC207233

—
04/06/2006

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #EC207233

$49,999
02/16/2006

Expired

WNYREIS #EC203429

—
03/14/2005

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #EC203429

$54,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 179 Sly Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,300Additions$129,700Total$137,000
Tax Record2024$5,233 ($436 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,111 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,111 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,696 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1895ZoningR2CountySTEUBENAPN460300 299.20-01-083.000

Schools near 179 Sly Avenue

This home is within Corning City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hugh W Gregg Elementary School
Public - K to 5
CORNING-PAINTED POST MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public - 6 to 8
Corning Painted Post East High School
Public - 9 to 12
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hugh W Gregg Elementary School
PublicK to 5

CORNING-PAINTED POST MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public6 to 8

Corning Painted Post East High School
Public9 to 12

Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center
Public10 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 179 Sly Avenue, Corning, NY 14830

179 Sly Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Corning, NY 14830. This property was listed for sale on August 13, 2025 by Howard Hanna Corning Market St., it's currently listed at $189,000. This listing's school district is Corning City School District. Nearby schools include Hugh W Gregg Elementary School, CORNING-PAINTED POST MIDDLE SCHOOL and Corning Painted Post East High School. 179 Sly Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,111 sqft multi-family home built in 1895.

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