2098 River St, Lisle, NY 13797

Built in 1822 and converted to a private residence in the late 1970s, this historic property showcases exceptional original craftsmanship. Set directly on the Tioughnioga River, it features 40-ft ceilings, extensive original stained glass, and a dramatic upper-level primary suite with balcony views over the main hall. Constructed with 18” beams, floor-to-ceiling pillars, and a preserved 900 lb original brass bell, the home retains exceptional historic character. A 1914 stained glass triptych serves as a centerpiece. Recent upgrades include a 2018 Amish-installed metal roof, updated PEX plumbing, modern electric, and efficient ductless Rinnai propane heating plus a refurbished 90,000 BTU coal stove. Enjoy spacious side yards, river access for kayaking toward Whitney Point Reservoir, and proximity to a village park with seasonal pool. Not located in a flood risk zone due to levee protection. Ideal as a primary residence, retreat, or potential Airbnb near Ithaca (27 miles west).