Waterfront
Address
3239 Driftwood Road, Ellery, NY
Price
$ 1,890,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#R1696305
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCHAUTAUQUA
- CityEllery
- AreaEllery
- Zip14712
- StyleMediterranean
- Year Built1945
- Taxes$ 21663
- Price$ 1,890,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4800
- Lot Size0.5475 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Rochester AOR (GRAR)
Property Description
Welcome to one of Chautauqua Lake's most extraordinary waterfront properties, where panoramic lake views surround you from nearly every room and create a setting that is rarely found. Perfectly positioned on the shoreline, this exceptional Bemus Point residence offers an unmatched connection to the water, with breathtaking vistas stretching in every direction and a spectacular lakefront lawn that invites endless days spent enjoying the beauty of the lake. Designed for effortless living and unforgettable entertaining, the outdoor spaces are truly exceptional. Gather on the expansive lakeside patio, complete with a custom outdoor kitchen featuring a built-in grill and stone oven, all overlooking the sparkling waters of Chautauqua Lake. Inside, the thoughtfully designed three-level home offers generous living spaces filled with natural light and stunning lake views. The main level features a spacious living and dining room with an additional lakeside sitting room and a lakeside sitting room, a breakfast room just off the kitchen, and a welcoming family room. An impressive indoor grill room, complete with an open-hearth gas grill, wet bar and full bath, seamlessly connects the home to the lakeside patio, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. Upstairs, the primary suite showcases breathtaking panoramic lake views that greet you each morning. A second private bedroom suite features its own lakeside glass-enclosed sitting room—an incredible space to relax with a morning coffee, unwind with a book, or enjoy spectacular sunsets and star-filled evenings over the water. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the second level. The third floor offers an additional bedroom and full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for guests. This is more than a lakefront home—it's a legacy property offering one of the most remarkable waterfront settings on Chautauqua Lake. Whether hosting large gatherings, enjoying peaceful mornings by the water, or creating lifelong memories, this exceptional residence offers a lifestyle that is as rare as its panoramic views.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Bemus Elementary | Other - See Remarks Middle School | Maple Grove Junior-Senior High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed $1,890,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Connected |
|---|---|
| Heating | Ductless,Gas,Baseboard,HotWater |
| Cooling | Ductless,WallUnits |
| Utilities | ElectricityConnected,SewerConnected |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Slate,Tile |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,GasOven,GasRange,GasWaterHeater,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 0.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Architectural Style | Mediterranean |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Stucco |
| School District | Bemus Point |
| Year Built | 1945 |
| Township | Not Applicable |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Waterfront Features | DockAccess,Lake |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 17 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Route 430,turn onto Driftwood Rd towards Chautauqua Lake. Property is the last house on your right,directly on the Lake. |
| High School | Maple Grove Junior-Senior High |
| City | Ellery |
| Body of Water | Chautauqua Lake |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Bemus Point |
| MLS Area | Ellery-063689 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 23850.0 |
| Elementary School | Bemus Elementary |
| Year Built Details | Existing |
| Tax Annual Amount | 21663.0 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Other - See Remarks |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://youtu.be/GN5AwAbVrsg?si=FlW-3q_8JKH__Mcl |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Bemus Point |
| Elementary School District | Bemus Point |
| Tax Assessed Value | 710000 |
| TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount | 0.0 |
| Tax Lot | 35 |
| Virtual Tour | https://youtu.be/GN5AwAbVrsg?si=FlW-3q_8JKH__Mcl |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | WetBar,BreakfastArea,CeilingFans,Den,GuestAccommodations,GreatRoom,LivingDiningRoom,SlidingGlassDoors,SolidSurfaceCounters,Skylights,Bar,BathInPrimaryBedroom |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,SumpPump |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Tile,Varies |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Skylights |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | UpperLevel |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Awnings,Dock,Fence,Patio,PrivateYard,StampedConcreteDriveway,SeeRemarks |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Partial |
| Parking Features | NoGarage |
| Lot Features | PieShapedLot,ResidentialLot |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 0.5475 |
| Foundation Details | Poured |
| Building Area Total | 4800.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 184X150 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.5475 |
| Frontage Length | 184 |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Door Features | SlidingDoors |
| Road Frontage Type | CityStreet |
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
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