Discover a rare blend of historic character, modern comfort, and exceptional acreage with this beautifully renovated 1872 Victorian farmhouse in Chautauqua County. Set on 16.3 acres of open and wooded land, this stately home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the charm and architectural presence that make it truly distinctive.
Inside, you will find five spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The main level features an eat in kitchen with a large island, formal dining room, and bright living room with one of two wood burning fireplaces. A first floor primary suite includes a private full bath, offering the convenience of one floor living. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, including a spacious bedroom with a beautiful bay window overlooking the surrounding countryside.
Additional features include main floor laundry, a walk in attic offering abundant storage, and a bonus room and a partial basement with recreation space. Recent improvements include new flooring, updated bathrooms, fresh paint, a new furnace, and modern lighting throughout.
Outside, enjoy an open front porch and two rear porches overlooking the property. The expansive acreage includes a partially fenced yard, storage shed, and a mix of open and wooded land.
Outdoor recreation is right outside the door, with ample acreage suitable for hunting and wildlife observation. Directly across the road, Clear Creek provides nearby trout fishing opportunities and a scenic natural setting.
Located in the heart of the snowmobile country and within convenient driving distance of Chautauqua Lake, this distinctive property offers a unique combination of historic charm, acreage, privacy, and access to some of Chautauqua County’s beautiful outdoor recreation.
Inside, you will find five spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The main level features an eat in kitchen with a large island, formal dining room, and bright living room with one of two wood burning fireplaces. A first floor primary suite includes a private full bath, offering the convenience of one floor living. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, including a spacious bedroom with a beautiful bay window overlooking the surrounding countryside.
Additional features include main floor laundry, a walk in attic offering abundant storage, and a bonus room and a partial basement with recreation space. Recent improvements include new flooring, updated bathrooms, fresh paint, a new furnace, and modern lighting throughout.
Outside, enjoy an open front porch and two rear porches overlooking the property. The expansive acreage includes a partially fenced yard, storage shed, and a mix of open and wooded land.
Outdoor recreation is right outside the door, with ample acreage suitable for hunting and wildlife observation. Directly across the road, Clear Creek provides nearby trout fishing opportunities and a scenic natural setting.
Located in the heart of the snowmobile country and within convenient driving distance of Chautauqua Lake, this distinctive property offers a unique combination of historic charm, acreage, privacy, and access to some of Chautauqua County’s beautiful outdoor recreation.
Property Details
Price:
$325,000
MLS #:
R1711513
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Neighborhood:
ellington064000
Listed Date:
Sep 2, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,408
Total Sq Ft:
2,408
Lot Size:
710,028 sqft / 16.30 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1872
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Schools
School District:
Falconer
Interior
Appliances
Appliances Negotiable, Electric Water Heater
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Luxury Vinyl
Heating
Propane, Forced Air
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Separate Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Storage, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Programmable Thermostat
Laundry Features
Main Level
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
Victorian
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Pex Plumbing
Exterior Features
Deck, Fence, Gravel Driveway, Propane Tank Leased
Fencing
Partial
Lot Features
Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Rural Lot
Other Structures
Sheds, Storage
Parking Features
No Garage
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Open, Porch
Roof
Metal
Stories
2
Financial
Taxes
$7,313
Map
Community
- Address5241 Thornton Road Ellington NY
- CityEllington
- CountyChautauqua
- Zip Code14732
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Ellington as of Sep 15, 2026
3
Single Family Listed
30
Avg DOM
165
Avg $ / SqFt
$296,600
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 5241 Thornton Road Ellington NY is a Single Family for sale in Ellington, NY, 14732. It is listed for $325,000 and features 5 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,408 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1872. The current price per square foot is $135. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Ellington is $165. The average listing price for Single Family in Ellington is $296,600. To schedule a showing of MLS#r1711513 at 5241 Thornton Road in Ellington, NY, contact your Concrete Jungle Realty agent at 3472420937.
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Ellington, NY



