3 beds2,344 sqft$299/sqft
3265 Reading Rd, Reading, NY 14891
Est: $3,896/moGet pre-approved

Description

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated hillside home with spectacular views of Seneca Lake, just outside the Village of Watkins Glen. Set on a private 1.16-acre lot with a bordering creek and natural barriers providing privacy from neighboring properties, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rambling ranch offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort and setting. The heart of the home is the impressive Great Room, featuring vaulted ceilings, handcrafted cherry woodwork,...A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated hillside home with spectacular views of Seneca Lake, just outside the Village of Watkins Glen. Set on a private 1.16-acre lot with a bordering creek and natural barriers providing privacy from neighboring properties, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rambling ranch offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort and setting. The heart of the home is the impressive Great Room, featuring vaulted ceilings, handcrafted cherry woodwork, beams and a gas fireplace. Enjoy relaxing at the built-in bar with sink and refrigerator space. The adjoining kitchen has been partially renovated, including opening a portion of the wall to create an inviting island and better connection to the living/dining area. Additional updates include new flooring in two bedrooms, the kitchen, hall bath and half bath; renovated hall and half baths; a renovated laundry room; freshly painted kitchen cabinetry; shiplap accents in two bedrooms; new can lighting throughout much of the home; and updated window treatments. Step directly onto the expansive front deck from the Great Room or kitchen and take in the beautiful Seneca Lake views or relax on the screened back patio overlooking the peaceful, park-like grounds and landscaped yard. Outdoor enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the 3+ garage spaces and three storage sheds, offering abundant room for vehicles, equipment, hobbies and storage. Turn-key and ready to enjoy, this home is being offered furnished, with only a few personal items excluded. A detailed list of furniture and furnishings included in the sale is available. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a Finger Lakes getaway or a place to simply unpack and start enjoying the lake lifestyle, this property offers an exceptional opportunity. A private setting, stunning Seneca Lake views, generous living spaces, numerous updates and the convenience of a furnished, move-in-ready home make this a special Watkins Glen-area property you won't want to miss.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/19/2026 09:25 AM

  1. Listed by Kathy L. Woodruff • Signature Properties
    P: (607) 796-9817 C: (607) 738-9204 kathywoodruff62@gmail.com

Property Details for 3265 Reading Road

Status
MLS #
R1707381
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$4,057 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1968
Lot Size
1.16 AC / 50,530 SF
Subdivision Comm Complex
Town/Reading
Styles Of Residence
Ranch
Waterfront Description
Lake
On Waterfront
No
Parking Description
Attached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Other
Nearest Cross Street
N. Glen

Location

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Building Information for 3265 Reading Road

Stories1Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size1.16 AC / 50,530 SF

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$3,896 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,558

Property Taxes

$338

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 3265 Reading Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School District: Watkins Glen
  • High School District: Watkins Glen
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Watkins Glen
  • Village: Not Applicable
  • View: Water
  • View YN: Yes
  • Human YN: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces per Apt: 3.00
  • Garage YN: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Area NYSWIS Code: Reading-443289
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,057.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2344.0
  • Land Features: Irregular Lot, Other, Residential Lot, See Remarks
  • Num Of Acres: 1.16
  • Lot Size Area: 1.16
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 50530.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 443289-064-008-0001-009-000-0000
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Lot Number: 9
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Assessed Value: $279,800
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Year Built Description: Existing
Utilities
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer Description: Connected
  • Utilities Available: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Supply: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Porch, Private Yard, See Remarks
  • Foundation Description: Poured
  • Other Structures: Sheds, Storage, Second Garage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Roof Description: Architectural, Membrane, Rubber, Shingle
  • Waterfront Name: Seneca Lake
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement Description: Partial, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Num Of Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • HVAC Type: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Num Fireplaces Total Calculated: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Floor Description: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Varies
  • Furnished: Partially
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Living Room, Galley Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Partially Furnished, Quartz Counters, Skylights, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Levels: One
  • Sq Ft Total: 2344.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Num Bedrooms 1 St Floor: 3
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Window Features: Skylights, Thermal Windows
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1

Property History for 3265 Reading Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1707381

$699,900
Aug 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #R1707381

$699,900
Oct 31, 2025

Sold

WNYREIS #R1622359

$586,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/15/2026

Listed (Active)

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1707381

$699,900
08/15/2026

Listed (Active)

WNYREIS #R1707381

$699,900
10/31/2025

Sold

WNYREIS #R1622359

$586,000

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

Public Records for 3265 Reading Road

Taxable ValueLand$29,000Additions$250,800Total$279,800
Tax Record2025$4,086 ($340 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,344 SqFtStories1Lot Size50,530 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1968ZoningNACountySCHUYLERAPN443289 64.08-1-9

Schools near 3265 Reading Road

This home is within Watkins Glen Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Watkins Glen Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Watkins Glen Central High School
Public7 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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3265 Reading Road is a single family home for sale in Reading, NY 14891. This property was listed for sale on August 15, 2026 by Signature Properties, it's currently listed at $699,900. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on October 31, 2025. This listing's school district is Watkins Glen Central School District. Nearby schools include Watkins Glen Elementary School and Watkins Glen Central High School. 3265 Reading Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,344 sqft single family home built in 1968.

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