benny.estate
For SaleMLS # B171904518 days on market

3248 Route 98

Franklinville, NY 14737 · Cattaraugus County

Price

$2,469,000

Bed / Bath

5 bd · 4.5 ba

Interior

5,797 sqft

Lot

200.00 ac

Built

2004

Garage

4-car

About this home

MORE THAN A COUNTRY HOME—THIS IS A PRIVATE 200-ACRE ESTATE APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES FROM ELLICOTTVILLE, DESIGNED FOR THOSE WHO APPRECIATE EXCEPTIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP, PRIVACY AND FOUR-SEASON RECREATION. SKI, DINE AND EXPLORE ELLICOTTVILLE, THEN RETURN TO YOUR OWN LODGE-INSPIRED RETREAT SURROUNDED BY WOODED TRAILS, TWO PONDS AND BEAUTIFUL NATURAL SCENERY AND VIEWS FOR MILES. THE APPROXIMATELY 5,700-SQUARE-FOOT CUSTOM-BUILT RESIDENCE FEATURES 5+ BEDROOMS, 4.5 BATHS AND A FINISHED WALKOUT LOWER LEVEL. EXCEPTIONAL DETAIL INCLUDES A CUSTOM ENTRY, EXTENSIVE MILLWORK, COFFERED CEILINGS, 10-FOOT MAIN-FLOOR CEILINGS AND 8-FOOT DOORS. FOUR SLIDING-GLASS DOOR SETS AND CUSTOM WOOD SHUTTERS BRING NATURAL LIGHT AND THE OUTDOORS IN. A STONE FIREPLACE ANCHORS THE LIVING AREA, WHILE THE KITCHEN ISLAND, BREAKFAST NOOK AND FORMAL DINING ROOM INVITE YOUR GUESTS TO MEALS OVERLOOKING THE POND. THE CUSTOM WET BAR, CARD AREA AND LOWER-LEVEL MEDIA ROOM PROVIDE BEAUTIFUL SPACES FOR ENTERTAINING. CALIFORNIA CLOSET-STYLE STORAGE AND LODGE-INSPIRED LIGHTING COMPLETE THE INTERIOR. APPROXIMATELY 90 FEET OF STEEL-SUPPORTED COVERED WRAPAROUND PORCH AND LOWER TERRACE EXTEND THE LIVING SPACE OUTDOORS. ENJOY THE 8-PERSON HOT TUB OR GATHER AROUND THE OVERSIZED FIRE PIT WITH SEATING FOR 12–15. THE APPROXIMATELY 900-SQUARE-FOOT GUEST HOME OFFERS 2 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS, VAULTED LIVING/DINING SPACE, KITCHENETTE AND DECK. THE 1,200-SQUARE-FOOT FOUR-CAR GARAGE/WORKSHOP FEATURES A BATH, 600-SQUARE-FOOT LOFT, VEHICLE LIFT, COMPRESSOR, PRESSURE WASHER, WORKBENCH AND LOADING HOIST. THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDES RADIANT HEAT IN ALL THREE BUILDINGS, WHOLE-PROPERTY PROPANE GENERATOR, UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, AND A GATED PRIVATE DRIVEWAY. TWO PONDS, APPROXIMATELY ONE ACRE AND ONE-QUARTER ACRE, ENHANCE THE PROPERTY, WITH THE LARGER FEATURING A POWERED, LIGHTED DOCK. MILES OF WOODED TRAILS OFFER HIKING, WILDLIFE WATCHING, HUNTING, SNOWMOBILING AND RECREATIONAL RIDING. OFFERED WITH HIGH-END FURNISHINGS, THIS REMARKABLE ESTATE IS A COMPLETE FOUR-SEASON RETREAT—A PROPERTY THAT IS TRULY DIFFICULT TO RECREATE. NO DRIVEBY TRAFFIC PLEASE. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Interior features

  • Wet Bar
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Breakfast Area
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cathedral Ceilings
  • Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Guest Accommodations
  • Granite Counters
  • Home Office
  • Kitchen Island
  • Partially Furnished
  • Sliding Glass Doors
  • Storage
  • Walk In Pantry
  • Natural Woodwork
  • Convertible Bedroom
  • In Law Floorplan
  • Bath In Primary Bedroom

Exterior features

  • Gas Grill
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Hot Tub Spa
  • Patio
  • Private Yard
  • See Remarks
  • Propane Tank Leased

Appliances

  • Built In Refrigerator
  • Double Oven
  • Dryer
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Washer

Mechanical

Heating

Propane, Zoned, Forced Air, Radiant

Cooling

Zoned, Central Air

Schools

District

Franklinville

Elementary

Franklinville Elementary

High School

Franklinville Junior-Senior High

Tax & finance

Annual taxes

$32,453

Financing

Cash · Conventional

Location

Franklinville, NY 14737 · Cattaraugus County

MLS Attribution

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Lancaster. Listing agent: Tina J Dillon. Data last updated 10/18/2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; should be independently verified. © NYS Alliance of MLSs.