116 Gorham St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
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FOR SALE
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OPEN SAT, 10-11AM
0.25 ACRES

$299,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,134 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

116 Gorham St, Canandaigua, NY 14424

Est. Mortgage $2,076/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1880
0.25 acre lot
$96/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Own a truly one-of-a-kind piece of New York history! Welcome to 116 Gorham St, an extraordinary octagonal home in the heart of Canandaigua's Historic Preservation District. Formerly home to Senator John Raines, this architectural treasure is one of only eight remaining octagon homes in all of New York State. Offering over 3,100 square feet of living space, this remarkable residence blends timeless historic charm with thoughtful modern updates, all within walking distance to Canandaigua's vibrant downtown shops, restaurants and everyday amenities, and just a short drive to Canandaigua Lake, Victor and Rochester. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the expansive wraparound covered porch, the perfect place to relax and enjoy peaceful summer evenings. Step inside and discover a home unlike any other, where every room flows seamlessly into the next and fascinating octagonal details are tucked throughout the home. Keep an eye out for the playful "hidden Mickey" octagon shapes, admire the beautiful natural woodwork, and appreciate rare historic features including a dumbwaiter, a walk-in cupola, clawfoot tub, three decorative fireplaces and 10' ceilings all complemented by updated paint colors and lighting. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry, making it both functional and inviting. Entertain with ease in the elegant formal dining room featuring a beautiful ceiling medallion and large living, while two convenient mudrooms provide everyday practicality. First floor full bath offers convenience. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and second full bath, including an expansive private primary suite with huge walk-in closet with built-in shelving. The full walk-out basement offers a bonus room, exceptional storage and endless possibilities for workshop space, hobbies or future finishing. This is more than a home, it's a rare opportunity to own an irreplaceable piece of architectural history while enjoying the convenience of city living. Don't miss your chance to make this truly iconic Canandaigua landmark your own! Offers due Tuesday, 9/15 at 6pm.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.

Open House

Saturday, September 12
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing by: Keller Williams Realty Gateway, (585) 256-4400
Susan Glenz, (585) 340-4940
Keller Williams Realty Gateway, (585) 256-4400
Jordan Cunningham, (585) 704-8823
Originating MLS: Rochester
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#R1711774
Also Listed on NYSAMLSs.

Home Details for 116 Gorham St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3134 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Appliances Negotiable, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,SteamHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Drapes, Thermal WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Varies

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Open, PorchFencing: FullOther Structures: Barn(s), OutbuildingExterior: Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Fully FencedFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: No Garage,Driveway
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 36Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Historic/Antique,Other,Two Story,See Remarks
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 3202000840050004046000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $96
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Canandaigua City
School Information
Elementary School District: CanandaiguaJr High / Middle School: Canandaigua MiddleJr High / Middle School District: CanandaiguaHigh School: Canandaigua AcademyHigh School District: Canandaigua

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: R1711774

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3134 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Rochester

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: R1711774Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 585-340-4940Universal Property Id: US-36069-N-3202000840050004046000-R-N

What Locals Say about Canandaigua

At least 100 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ambrose
    "Canandaigua is very dog friendly. There are even some restaurants that allow dogs. It’s a great place to be and I find that having dogs here opens the whole world up to you because people often are genuinely interested in your dogs and want to meet them. "
  • Ambrose
    "There is something special about Canandaigua that I can’t put my finger on. It’s a really wonderful place to live. "
  • Ambrose
    "Lots of parks, lots of families out and about and kids riding bikes. Overall friendly atmosphere and great community. Lots of family friendly events throughout the year. "
  • Ambrose
    "It’s very dog friendly here. Some stores and some restaurants even allow dogs. Ask first obviously. Great community to have a dog. "
  • Cheryl Glitch
    "Minimal public transport some areas walkable need car adequate store and restaurants not high traffic and easy commute"
  • Terri Kohlenberg
    "We live in Bristol which is a very rural area not far from Canandaigua. But Canandaigua is a beautiful area with a lot of very nice restaurants, and breweries. The school system is excellent too!! The lake is absolutely beautiful!! "
  • Ortizboricua
    "Very expensive place to live. Lake access is only for the ultra rich. The city leaders do not understand what adult recreation is and do not allow people to access the beach. There is no childcare for parents as well without having to pay thousands of dollars per month to send them to the YMCA. "
  • Trulia User
    "very cute area, easy lake access, nice little restaurant. most houses old and small but more new ones coming in. good vacation or weekend place. seems very safe. quiet to considering the number of kids around "
  • Elizabeth S.
    "I have to use a car because there isn’t adequate bus transit. My commute is usually only about 7 minutes, but I expect it to be longer with the snow."
  • Maslaniks
    "It is quiet, safe, flat and the properties are well maintained. The neighborhood is safe and friendly."
  • Lindsey M.
    "Canandaigua is a great town. It’s right near the lake and it has a nice downtown area. Gyms, bars, coffee shop, lake, restaurants, movie theater, bowling alley. It has a lot to do for a small town."
  • Maslaniks
    "Lake activities, Sonnenberg Gardens events, monthly wine tasting, community Christmas activities, July 4th fireworks over the lake"
  • Laurie S.
    "It’s bright, friendly & yet private for the most part. As in if you want to keep to your self, your neighbors will respect that or if you want to get to know them, they will welcome you."
  • Paleclear
    "It’s a wonderful place to live and raise your children. Very caring neighbors who help each other. Great schools. "
  • Jirapha A.
    "The fireworks on July 4th are wonderful. There are parades on veterans days, wine walks every first Saturday of the month in the summer, etc."
  • Johann_chan
    "Skiing is very popular here with spectacular views of Canandaigua Lake. People are friendly here as well. "
  • Paul B.
    "Clean, friendly, and safe! Strong schools. Excellent for young couples and families. Incredible natural beauty living next to a huge lake."
  • Jean R. D.
    "my neighborhood has alot of school age children that love too play together and ride bikes. very pet friendly. "
  • Ted S.
    "Live here 10 years outstanding community No real crime Lakeview living 3 golf courses condo in my areA"
  • Laurie S.
    "It’s a wonderful place to live, grow up, and raise your kids. It’s still the “old” Canandaigua! The rest of Canandaigua has exploded, the north shore isn’t welcoming, anymore. It used to be the place anyone could go to. Very happy and friendly ,very welcoming. Family friendly. "
  • Laurie S.
    "Very nice and clean and well, worth it! The neighbors are very social. Low crime neighborhood. A mix of people. The school bus stops right in front of the house. "
  • Laurie S.
    "Sidewalks & friendly neighborhood& at the same time people mind their neighbors privacy. Summer time is nice, however, on Saturday nights if the breeze is blowing in the right direction, you’ll think the dirt race track was either right outside your front or back door depending which side of the street you live on. "
  • Wright_abigail
    "From living on the farthest side of Canandaigua you can drive one hour abs be in the city of Rochester"
  • Jellohenry
    "Good town like to live here some parts are worse than others but all are safe. Good small stores to go too and you have a wal mart And Lowe’s "
  • Dedwardscomputers
    "Building a dog park. City is strict on ordinances. Petco here and lake you can walk your dogs at. Lots of places to go and scenic."
  • Jason D.
    "There are plenty of trails to walk dogs but there is a 50$ a month pet fee. My dog enjoys walking in this neighborhood"

Market trends in Canandaigua

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$399K
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$225
Available listings
78
7
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$389K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$16K (+4.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$193K (+98.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +91% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$389K
August 2026$389K
June 2026$414K
May 2026$409K
April 2026$404K
March 2026$385K
February 2026$365K
January 2026$367K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$315,000
09/22/25
3
2
2,675
0.20
Single-Family Home
$425,000
08/18/26
4
1.5
2,182
0.34
Single-Family Home
$265,000
11/05/25
4
2.5
3,016
0.25
Single-Family Home
$223,500
08/07/26
4
2
1,528
0.09
Single-Family Home
$510,000
08/10/26
4
3
3,742
0.10
Single-Family Home
$280,000
09/04/26
3
3
1,952
0.44
Single-Family Home
$300,000
01/08/26
5
2
2,985
0.30
Single-Family Home
$404,900
01/16/26
4
2.5
2,836

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$347,400
4
2
3,147
Off Market
0.07
$257,200
3
1.5
1,672
Off Market
0.06
$268,100
3
2
1,170
Off Market
0.06
$682,800
4
2.5
3,551
Off Market
0.10
$280,000
3
3
1,952
Recently Sold
0.09
$510,000
4
3
3,742
Recently Sold
0.11
$510,400
5
2.5
3,862
Off Market
0.13
$650,000
6
3
3,051
Recently Sold
0.16
$322,000
6
3
3,404
Recently Sold
0.19
$270,200
3
2
1,731
Off Market
0.16
$410,000
4
3
2,955
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1711774
Listed For Sale
$299,900
Aug 28, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1699256
ListingRemoved
$399,900
Jul 23, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1699256
Listed For Sale
$399,900
Jun 5, 2014
Source: NYSAMLSs #R233756
Sold
$196,000
Dec 26, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$209,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Susan Glenz, Keller Williams Realty Gateway, (585) 256-4400
Agent Phone: (585) 340-4940
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Frequently asked questions about 116 Gorham St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 116 Gorham St?
    Based on a $299,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 116 Gorham St in Canandaigua, NY is approximately $2,116 (about $1,571 principal & interest, $470 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 116 Gorham St compare to homes in Canandaigua?
    116 Gorham St in Canandaigua, NY is listed at $299,900, about 25% below the $399K median sale price in Canandaigua.
  • What do residents say about Canandaigua?
    Residents describe Canandaigua, NY as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Canandaigua, NY.
  • What are the closest schools to 116 Gorham St?
    The closest schools to 116 Gorham St in Canandaigua, NY are Canandaigua Academy And Middle School (High, rated 6/10), Canandaigua Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Canandaigua Middle School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 116 Gorham St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 116 Gorham St in Canandaigua, NY has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 116 Gorham St have a yard?
    Yes, 116 Gorham St in Canandaigua, NY has a yard.
116 Gorham St, Canandaigua, NY 14424 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,134 sqft single-family home built in 1880. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NYSAMLSs on Sep 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# R1711774.