How many people have dreamed of living in the Dowd House Mansion?!?! Step into the charm and grandeur of this historic Greek Revival home, circa 1880s, offering three stories of incredible character and rich local lore! Previously known as the Dowd Mansion, according to the Salamanca Historical Society, Judge Dowd hosted several political notables including President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife Eleanor! The Roosevelt's actually slept at the Dowd House! In 1886, it became the first house in Salamanca, NY to have a bathtub! This one-of-a-kind property is filled with timeless appeal and remarkable potential. While it is in need of restoration and cosmetic updating, the home appears to retain solid bones, and major improvements have already begun, including updated plumbing and a renovated third floor efficiency apartment. Whether you dream of restoring it to its original elegance, creating a stunning private residence, or transforming it into a charming bed and breakfast, this is a rare opportunity for a buyer with vision, passion, and appreciation for historic homes! Priced to sell, this diamond in the rough is ready for its next chapter! *Photos are from when home was previously listed*.
Experience country living with comfort, privacy, and wide-open views on this beautifully maintained property. Set along a year-round maintained road, this home offers scenic views stretching east toward the hillside, creating a peaceful backdrop with classic farm-country appeal. With approximately 2,500 sq ft of living space, this spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, designed for both comfort and functionality. Inside, enjoy radiant heated tile floors, large rooms, and an inviting eat-in kitchen with a vaulted ceiling that fills the space with natural light. The living room and foyer combination adds convenience, while recessed lighting and natural gas service enhance everyday ease. A bonus rear-entry mud room provides additional practicality for country living. The private 18 x 23 primary bedroom includes a generous 10 x 13 walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a striking 12’ vaulted ceiling. Built with efficiency in mind, the home includes 8” exterior walls with R-34 insulation and R-38 insulated ceilings, helping maintain ideal temperatures year-round. A stone driveway leads to the attached garage, and the backyard offers a partially covered patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property is supported by well and septic, with electric and natural gas already connected. Some household contents are included, along with a tractor, Jeep, and mower—available to support land care or hobby farming. Outdoors, the land offers potential rental income from the field and possible timber value. Wildlife is abundant, with deer and turkey frequently observed, providing excellent hunting opportunities. This property blends comfort, practicality, and rural charm into one complete package, ready for its next owner to enjoy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Buyers agent must be present for showings. Attached garage, Covered porches, Patio, Maintained road, Well, Septic, Natural gas, Radiant heat, GMO’s Convey, Tillable income potential, Deer & Turkey hunting, 2 miles from Salamanca, 4.6 miles to Little Valley, 8.3 miles to Ellicottville
Set on over 5 private acres just outside the Village of Ellicottville, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath chalet delivers the balance buyers are looking for—privacy when you want it, and immediate access to everything that makes this area one of Western New York’s premier four-season destinations. Inside, the home is anchored by a dramatic great room with soaring vaulted wood ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a true lodge feel that opens seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area—ideal for entertaining after a day on the slopes or hosting a full house for the weekend. The main-level primary suite offers convenience and comfort, while additional bedrooms and flexible living space upstairs and in the finished lower level provide room for guests or rental potential. The lower level adds a second gathering space with room for games and relaxation, making this home as functional as it is inviting. Step outside and the setting takes over—an expansive deck overlooks rolling acreage and a private stocked pond, offering year-round enjoyment from summer evenings by the water to crisp fall mornings and winter snow-covered views. Located just minutes to both Holiday Valley and HoliMont, along with Ellicottville’s shops, restaurants, festivals, and nightlife, you are never far from skiing, golf, mountain biking, hiking, and all the energy the village brings in every season. Whether it’s a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment property, this home checks every box with space, setting, and location—delivering the full Ellicottville lifestyle in one complete package.
Welcome to this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offering comfort, updates, and beautiful direct views of the Allegany Mountains. Set in a well-kept neighborhood, this property delivers both convenience and charm with easy access to Routes 86 and 219. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout most of the home. This property showcases an abundance of bright, natural light. The living area feels warm and inviting with forced-air heat and a new wood pot-belly stove, perfect for cozy evenings. The kitchen has been refreshed with brand-new appliances still under warranty, making meal prep effortless. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard featuring a new vinyl fence, ideal for pets, play, or privacy. A covered front porch and back deck offer multiple outdoor spaces to relax and take in the scenery. Recent exterior improvements include a new metal roof and new stairs, giving buyers peace of mind for years to come. Additional highlights include some newer windows, Light Fixtures and thoughtful updates throughout, making this home truly move-in ready. A move in ready home with stunning mountain views this one may check all the boxes.
Here's a great opportunity to own a spacious four-bedroom, two bath home. Many updates have recently been made including a bathroom cabinets, fresh paint, a new hot water tank and a new roof. Each floor has a full bath. The living room has lots of room for entertaining or enjoying time together with family and friends. There are several windows letting in lots of light. The dining room has space to comfortably seat several people. The laundry room is conveniently located on the first floor. The upstairs offers three bedrooms, one that has a unique trio of windows giving it character. The enclosed front porch would provide a great space to relax. The two-car garage does need a new door but has plenty of space. Don't miss out on this home that has lots to offer! Property subject to Seneca Nation of Indians lease.
Beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom home with blacktop driveway for off street parking. Brand new dining and kitchen areas with plenty of new windows creates a bright and inviting interior. New 1st floor laundry room has been added with plenty of space to add an office/workspace. There is a small concrete patio off the back to enjoy outdoor relaxing, as well as a covered front porch. There is a side entrance off the driveway leading to the laundry room and kitchen for convenience when unloading your vehicle. Nice location for schools and shopping too.
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom Cape Cod home in Salamanca offers excellent value for homebuyers! This well-maintained home features a fresh roof with warranty and upgraded plumbing for peace of mind. The backyard includes a handy storage shed and convenient carport for your vehicle. Located near Seneca Allegany Resort and Casino for entertainment. Allegany State Park is nearby for outdoor adventures and weekend getaways. This cozy home features a first floor bedroom and provides comfortable living spaces ideal for those seeking affordable homeownership in a friendly community.
PRICE REDUCED! JUST 1 MILE FROM HOLIMONT AND ONLY 2 MILES FROM THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN ELLICOTTVILLE, THIS WELL-CARED-FOR 3+ BEDROOM, 2 BATH CHALET IS NESTLED ON NEARLY 2 ACRES OF BEAUTIFULLY WOODED LAND, OFFERING BOTH PRIVACY AND CONVENIENCE. FROM THE MOMENT YOU ARRIVE, THE COVERED FRONT DECK WELCOMES YOU TO RELAX AND TAKE IN THE NATURAL SURROUNDINGS BEFORE STEPPING INTO THE MUDROOM ENTRY. A FIRST-FLOOR LAUNDRY AND FULL BATHROOM ADD FUNCTIONALITY AND EASE TO EVERYDAY LIVING. THE KITCHEN HAS BEEN THOUGHTFULLY UPDATED WITH NEW GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND NEWER APPLIANCES, MAKING MEAL PREPARATION A PLEASURE. ADJACENT TO THE KITCHEN, THE OPEN DINING AREA AND LIVING ROOM BOAST CATHEDRAL CEILINGS THAT ENHANCE THE BRIGHT, AIRY FEEL OF THE SPACE. A COZY PELLET STOVE ADDS WARMTH AND AMBIANCE, PERFECT FOR WINTER EVENINGS AFTER A DAY ON THE SLOPES. A FIRST-FLOOR BEDROOM OFFERS FLEXIBILITY FOR GUESTS OR SINGLE-LEVEL LIVING. UPSTAIRS, YOU’LL FIND TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMs, A SECOND FULL BATH, AND A LOFT AREA THAT PROVIDES EXTRA SPACE FOR AN OFFICE, PLAY AREA, OR READING NOOK. THE HOME IS EQUIPPED WITH A WELL FEATURING AN ULTRA VIOLET FILTRATION SYSTEM FOR ADDED PEACE OF MIND. PARTIALLY FURNISHED FOR YOUR BUYING CONVENIENCE. THE OUTDOOR SETTING IS TRULY INVITING—MATURE TREES SURROUND THE PROPERTY, CREATING A SERENE RETREAT WITH PLENTY OF ROOM TO EXPLORE, ENTERTAIN, OR SIMPLY RELAX IN THE TRANQUIL WOODED ATMOSPHERE. WHETHER YOU’RE SEEKING A FULL-TIME RESIDENCE, A VACATION HOME, OR AN INVESTMENT PROPERTY-AS SHORT-TERM RENTALS ARE ALLOWED; THIS CHALET OFFERS THE PERFECT COMBINATION OF LOCATION, COMFORT, AND NATURAL BEAUTY.

Salamanca is located in New York. Salamanca, New York has a population of 5,918. Salamanca is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.5% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27%.
The median household income in Salamanca, New York is $36,047. The median household income for the surrounding county is $53,537 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Salamanca is 37.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.9 inches per year, with 92.4 inches of snow per year.