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Cozy Cottage on the Historic Erie Canal – Wide Water area West of Newark. Escape to your own private waterfront retreat! This charming 2-bedroom cottage has a cozy knotty pine interior, which creates a warm, rustic atmosphere, while new carpeting adds comfort to the bedrooms. Relax and take in the amazing water views from your own peaceful getaway. The cottage is partially furnished and includes a storage shed, making it ready for you to start enjoying right away. Perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a seasonal canal-front retreat. Water hookup is available at the property; no septic system. Cash sale only, No title required, transfers by Bill of Sale. 30 days revocable permit billed on an annual basis required for approval by the Canal Corp. Property sold in As-is condition. A work permit is required and must be approved by the Canal Corp for any new exterior improvements to the building or to the land. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own an affordable waterfront getaway on the Historic Erie Canal!

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1962
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Architectural Style
    Cottage
  • Construction Materials
    Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated
  • Foundation
    Slab, See Remarks, Other
  • Parking Features
    No Garage
  • Living Area
    520.0
  • Interior Features
    Ceiling Fan(s), Master Downstairs
  • Flooring
    Laminate, Carpet, Varies
  • Cooling
    Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating
    None, See Remarks, Other
  • Basement
    None

  • Acres
    0.01
  • Lot Features
    Waterfront, Rectangular Lot
  • Water Front Features
    Canal Access, Beach Access
  • Water Front
    Yes
  • Utilities
    Water Available, Electricity Connected, Water Not Available
  • Water
    Public


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This home is listed at $30,000 with 520 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $58 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

5227 State Route 31 W was listed on July 13, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 116 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1962, making it approximately 64 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

5227 State Route 31 W sits on a 0.01-acre lot, which is 436 square feet.

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The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 5227 State Route 31 W were approximately $1,297. 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.

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Last Updated: November 06, 2026 at 02:37AM | Source: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS) | MLS#: R1697607