88 E First St, Corning, NY 14830

Exceptionally restored and thoughtfully updated, this stunning two-story home blends timeless charm with modern conveniences. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be welcomed by a character-rich front door that opens into a bright, airy entryway—setting the tone for what’s inside. At the heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen, fully redesigned with a 6-burner Wolf rangetop, downdraft ventilation system, marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island plus abundant storage throughout. The kitchen, dining, and living areas offer seamless flow and beautiful new hardwood floors —perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Off the main living area you'll find a bonus sunroom that provides a cozy nook for reading or relaxing in any season. The front room on the main floor includes a custom Murphy bed, allowing it to easily convert into a guest suite or main-level bedroom. Upstairs, the primary suite features a newly added ensuite bathroom with tons of lighting and a beautiful step in tile shower. An additional bedroom, updated full bath including laundry, and a large walk in closet space with dressing area complete the second floor. The beautifully landscaped flat backyard has new fencing, a hot tub, a spacious brick patio with gas firepit and seating area, and a large covered patio with electricity—ideal for shaded summer gatherings. The detached carriage house offers a two-car garage, additional storage upstairs, and updated electrical. There's also off-alley parking for guests. For practical features just check out the new insulated windows, exterior doors, air conditioning, upgraded electrical system, and fully usable, dry basement. All this, just a short walk to Market Street and everything downtown Corning has to offer: shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. A perfect blend of classic style and contemporary comfort—this is the one you’ve been waiting for.