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Historic Johnson House Short-Term Rental
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98 Forest Ave, Jamestown, NY 14701

Updated Victorian residence with short-term rental income, three bedrooms, and flexible historic-home character.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market216

Property Features for 98 Forest Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Hospitality, Mixed Use, Multifamily
Zoning R-2
Investment Type Owner/User

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 1

Amenities

back porch
attached garage
front porch
fenced yard
sunroom
laundry room

Building Details

Buildings 1
Stories 2
Construction Victorian
Listing Agency: CENTURY 21 Turner Brokers
Listed By: William Burley · License #10311209727
Source: Crexi
Added: Jan 27 Changed: Aug 30 Last Checked: Aug 30 at 4:58PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The Historic Johnson House is a Victorian residence currently operated as a short-term rental when not occupied by the owner. Exterior and interior updates include new luxury vinyl flooring in the kitchen, while much of the main level retains hardwood floors and period detailing. The home includes a formal dining room, spacious living room, office with built-in cabinetry, full bath, laundry room, and a foyer with a grand staircase. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a sunroom. The primary bedroom includes two closets and room for a sitting area. Additional features include an attached garage, front porch, fenced yard, back porch, soaking tub, and shower.

The property is zoned R-2 and located in the Forest Heights Historical District. The owner notes potential for conversion to a two-unit property or use as a home business or professional office with a variance. The address is near downtown Jamestown, the National Comedy Center, Lucille Ball Little Theater, and Chautauqua Institution.

Key Highlights

  • Three‑bedroom Victorian residence with short‑term rental income
  • Located in the Forest Heights Historical District
  • R‑2 zoning with potential two‑unit or professional‑office use subject to a variance

Property Analytics

Current Use

Short term rental ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Cafe & Coffee Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Barber Shop Carpet & Flooring Store Locksmith

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

1
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,711
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 14701, NY

38,428
Population
19,469
Households
2
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
92.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
415
Density / Sq Mi
$50,909
Median Household Income
$34,592
Median Earnings
$769
Median Rent
$98,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Short term rental property - Updated Victorian residence with short-term rental income, three bedrooms, and flexible historic-home character.
Where is this short term rental property located?
The property is located at 98 Forest Ave Jamestown, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $199,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three‑bedroom Victorian residence with short‑term rental income; Located in the Forest Heights Historical District; R‑2 zoning with potential two‑unit or professional‑office use subject to a variance
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