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Charming 3-Bedroom Two-Story Home with Great Outdoor Space! Welcome home! This inviting two-story property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with plenty of charm and features to make it a comfortable place to call home. Enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the enclosed front porch, a wonderful space to enjoy year-round. The home features large windows that bring in plenty of natural light, along with a convenient back porch overlooking the yard. Outside, you'll find a nice-sized yard with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or enjoying time outdoors. A detached one-car garage provides additional parking and storage. For pet owners, the electric fence is an added bonus, giving your four-legged family members space to enjoy the yard. With its classic two-story layout, inviting porches, spacious yard, and convenient garage, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1920
  • 0.264 Acre Lot
  • 1 Car Garage
  • 48 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1920
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Architectural Style
    Two Story
  • Construction Materials
    Vinyl Siding, Blown-In Insulation
  • Foundation
    Block
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Parking Features
    Garage, Detached
  • Living Area
    1008.0
  • Interior Features
    Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Appliances
    Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Electric Cooktop
  • Flooring
    Laminate, Varies
  • Patio And Porch
    Deck
  • Cooling
    Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Basement
    Full

  • Acres
    0.264
  • Lot Features
    Rectangular Lot
  • Utilities
    Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water
    Public


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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 542 Mcgowan Rd?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 542 Mcgowan Rd at around $1,225. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 542 Mcgowan Rd?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $162,500 with 1,008 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $161 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

542 Mcgowan Rd was listed on September 24, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 48 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

542 Mcgowan Rd sits on a 0.26-acre lot, which is 11,326 square feet.

What are the property taxes for 542 Mcgowan Rd?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 542 Mcgowan Rd were approximately $3,599. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 542 Mcgowan Rd still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 11, 2026 at 10:21AM | Source: Central New York Information Services | MLS#: S1717571