Welcome to 20 Lyons St, a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Lyons history! Built in 1857 by Saxon B. Gavitt, founder of The Gavitt National Bank, which later merged with Lyons National Bank during the Great Depression, this remarkable Victorian home is rich with timeless character and historic significance. Situated on a picturesque 0.80-acre treed lot just minutes from local schools, this nearly 3,300-square-foot home is ready for its next owner to restore, rejuvenate and bring it back to its former glory. In need of TLC, this is a rare opportunity to earn sweat equity while preserving a local landmark. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the ornate wrought iron fence surrounding the property and its striking Victorian architecture.
Inside, the grand foyer makes an unforgettable first impression with its soaring ceiling, dramatic staircase and beautiful stained glass windows. Throughout the home, you’ll find an incredible collection of original details, including rich gumwood trim and moldings, original light fixtures, intricate ceiling details, stained glass, wood-beamed ceilings and elegant glass French doors. The spacious country kitchen opens to a bright breakfast room. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, casual living room and elegant formal parlor. A convenient first-floor laundry room and powder room complete the main level.
Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, along with two full bathrooms. A charming back staircase provides direct access to the kitchen. The unfinished walk-up attic offers future potential, while the full basement with bulkhead doors provides additional functional space.
Outside, the property features a carriage house, barn, four-car detached garage, abundant storage space and a rear patio overlooking the expansive yard. If you’ve been searching for a rewarding restoration project with unmatched history, character and potential, this one-of-a-kind property is ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss your chance to bring this historic Lyons treasure back to life. Offers due Wednesday, 8/5 at 10am
Inside, the grand foyer makes an unforgettable first impression with its soaring ceiling, dramatic staircase and beautiful stained glass windows. Throughout the home, you’ll find an incredible collection of original details, including rich gumwood trim and moldings, original light fixtures, intricate ceiling details, stained glass, wood-beamed ceilings and elegant glass French doors. The spacious country kitchen opens to a bright breakfast room. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, casual living room and elegant formal parlor. A convenient first-floor laundry room and powder room complete the main level.
Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, along with two full bathrooms. A charming back staircase provides direct access to the kitchen. The unfinished walk-up attic offers future potential, while the full basement with bulkhead doors provides additional functional space.
Outside, the property features a carriage house, barn, four-car detached garage, abundant storage space and a rear patio overlooking the expansive yard. If you’ve been searching for a rewarding restoration project with unmatched history, character and potential, this one-of-a-kind property is ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss your chance to bring this historic Lyons treasure back to life. Offers due Wednesday, 8/5 at 10am
Property Details
Price:
$79,900
MLS #:
R1702849
Status:
Pending
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Neighborhood:
lyons542800
Listed Date:
Jul 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,264
Total Sq Ft:
3,264
Lot Size:
34,848 sqft / 0.80 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1857
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Schools
School District:
Lyons
Elementary School:
Lyons Elementary
Middle School:
Lyons Middle
High School:
Lyons Senior High
Interior
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
Heating
Coal, Gas, Wood, Hot Water
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Den, Separate Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate Formal Living Room, Country Kitchen, Natural Woodwork, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Workshop
Laundry Features
Main Level
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
Historic Antique, Victorian
Construction Materials
Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
Exterior Features
Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Porch, Patio
Fencing
Full
Garage Spaces
4
Lot Features
Irregular Lot, Residential Lot
Other Structures
Barns, Outbuilding, Other
Parking Features
Detached, Electricity, Garage, Circular Driveway
Patio And Porch Features
Open, Patio, Porch
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Leaded Glass
Financial
Taxes
$6,351
Map
Community
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Lyons as of Sep 05, 2026
22
Single Family Listed
46
Avg DOM
75
Avg $ / SqFt
$119,844
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 20 Holley Street Lyons NY is a Single Family for sale in Lyons, NY, 14489. It is listed for $79,900 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,264 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1857. The current price per square foot is $24. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Lyons is $75. The average listing price for Single Family in Lyons is $119,844.
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Lyons, NY