About Property

Step back in time without sacrificing comfort at The Historic 98, a beautifully restored 1813 home designed for the modern traveler in Geneva, New York. This spacious and welcoming retreat perfectly blends 200+ years of history with thoughtful touches, offering an ideal home base for couples, families, or friends exploring the Finger Lakes region.

Layout & Sleeping Arrangements This historic residence features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. The sleeping quarters are thoughtfully divided for privacy:

• Front of House: Two elegant queen suites. The first is a spacious suite with a queen bed, a twin bed for extra sleeping space, a cozy seating area, and an electric fireplace insert. The second is a refined queen suite featuring its own en suite bath, seating area, and fireplace insert.
• Back of House: A stylish queen bedroom with a smart TV and seating area, alongside a single bedroom ideal for a child or solo guest, complete with its own TV and ample closet space.

Key Features While the home is rich in heritage, it is packed with modern fun and relaxation:

• Entertainment: An epic game room featuring pool, darts, karaoke with two disco balls, a library with hundreds of books, and a vintage record player.
• Living Spaces: Two cozy living rooms with smart TVs, a formal dining room with timeless character, and an eat-in kitchen fully equipped for home-cooked meals.
• Outdoor Living: A fire pit for roasting marshmallows and a grill for outdoor dining, surrounded by plenty of seating to relax under the stars.
• Unique Details: A vintage desk workspace in the hallway and a grand staircase leading to ornate archways.

Location & Neighborhood Situated just two blocks from downtown Geneva, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy over 30 restaurants, bars, and tasting rooms. The home is directly across from Monaco’s Coffee and adjacent to the tree-lined charm of Pulteney Park. Experience the water's edge with a scenic 15-minute walk to Seneca Lake, or take a quick 5-minute drive to boat rentals and lakefront parks. For those venturing further, the Finger Lakes Wine Trail and the region's best hiking trails and waterfalls are all within easy reach.

Practical Info & Rules Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. To ensure a pleasant stay for all, please observe quiet hours between 10 PM and 7 AM. Smoking is strictly prohibited indoors and only permitted outside away from the house. Well-behaved dogs are welcome with prior approval and a pet fee. Please note that the fireplaces are decorative and not functional. Guests must sign the rental agreement prior to arrival. To protect the home's sensitive plumbing, only toilet paper should be flushed. A Pack 'n Play is available upon request.

Discover a piece of history built by Revolutionary War soldier Robert Troup and experience the timeless allure of The Historic 98.

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