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Welcome to 50 South Street, the only home with a Short-Term Rental License in Auburn's highly coveted Historic District.
The South Street Area Historic District features a large and distinguished collection of Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, Romanesque, Queen Anne, Tudor and Colonial Revival style architecture from this period and is historically significant as the former home of many of Auburn's most prominent citizens.
Overall, the South Street Area Historic District retains an unusually high degree of integrity and represents one of the largest and most intact residential and institutional districts of its kind in central New York.
The home has been operating as an Air BNB Property since April 2018. The property is listed 3 ways on Air BNB:
▪️Whole House Rentals: "Gorgeous Home Steps from Downtown"
▪️Room #1: "Modern Room in Downtown Historic Auburn"
▪️Room #2: "50 South Street King's Room"
Guests are blown away by the property when they arrive and leave very complimentary reviews both on Air BNB and in the guest book available in the home's kitchen.
The most common feedback received includes:
👌Guests love the home's layout and size for hosting gatherings. The two living rooms and two dining spaces allow for large gatherings as well as space to spread out and relax.
👌Accommodations, linens, amenities offer the comforts of being home combined with the luxury of being on vacation.
👌The proximity to downtown has been enjoyed by many guests visiting the region and taking advantage of the live music, eateries and history of downtown Auburn.
The owners have since May 2018. They enjoy combined ratings of 4.97⭐️ out of a 5-star and are listed on the site with "Superhost" status, a rating achieved by hosts with excellent reputations for providing above-and-beyond service to their guests. Reviews list the property as "sparkling clean".
The Air BNB business was primarily managed by the daughter and she is willing to speak to interested buyers about the business operations. The most exciting part of operating the home as an Air BNB property is the rave reviews received from travelers. Guests have been respectful, tidy, engaging, and very appreciative of their accommodations.
Past guests include:
▪️Repeat guests visiting friends in the region.
▪️Guests from other states and countries visiting the Finger Lakes for historical tours or wine tours.
▪️Business travelers.
▪️Contract workers looking to house multiple staffers.
▪️Romantic getaways.
▪️Bridal Shower & Bachelorette weekends.
▪️Family Reunion gatherings.
▪️Holiday vacations.
The home has hosted wine dinners, birthday parties, fundraisers, and bereavement events during the last 2 years.
When reviewing income numbers, please be aware that the home was often occupied by the owner, so the numbers reflect only partial availability of the rooms. The owners chose to take many months "offline" during the two years of operations due to personal family members visiting.
2018: House available for 7 months: May, June, July, August, September, October, December
▪️2018 Income: $17,319
2019: Full house available May through December
▪️2019 Income: $29,721
▪️The home is offered for sale @ $284,900; listed exclusively with Michael DeRosa Exchange, LLC.
This could be yours. Contact broker for details.
Michael DeRosa
Licensed Real Estate Broker
Michael DeRosa Exchange
315-406-SELL
Location
The City of Auburn, New York is rich in culture, arts and history, offering a great array of museums, historic sites and national landmarks that unsurprisingly draws attention from all over.
Auburn is located in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Country Region of Upstate New York State. (25 miles west of Syracuse NY, 62 miles from Rochester, NY and 120 miles from Buffalo NY) approximately 4 hours outside of New York City.
Auburn, New York is a beautiful, historic City and remarkable hub for key figures and events in American history and culture with outstanding attractions related to the Civil War, Underground Railroad, Black History, art history, women’s rights and much more.
Founded in 1793, the City of Auburn was the historical crossroad for famous political figures, significant events, and culture. Today, it serves as a unique window into what shaped and continues to form this country.
See where iconic American heroes Harriet Tubman and William H. Seward lived while helping lead slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
View outstanding examples of Tiffany glass at the Willard Memorial Chapel, Cayuga Museum of History & Art and Westminster Presbyterian Church.
Visit the birthplace of talking films at the Case Research Lab and take in a contemporary art exhibit or quilt show at the Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center.
A visit to Fort Hill Cemetery is a great way to stretch your legs and take in some of Auburn’s history at the same time.
Take a self-guided walking tour of this historic site and active cemetery where notable people such as William H. Seward, Harriet Tubman, Theodore Case and others were laid to rest.
Top off your day with a comedy act, play or even a dance performance at Auburn Public Theater.
You will not be short of things to see and do and everything is within a 5-mile radius of downtown, Auburn.
A QUICK PHOTO TOUR OF THE BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC CITY OF AUBURN, NEW YORK
