This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath century home in Rochester, offers nearly 1,600 sq ft of modern living space just steps from the Public Market. Its architectural style reflects classic early 20th-century design with contemporary updates including new vinyl siding, energy-efficient windows, and a nearly new architecturally-shingled roof. The home features fresh vinyl flooring, a modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets, and a cozy upstairs primary bedroom with a private bath. Recent upgrades include a high-efficiency furnace, hot water tank, and a fenced backyard with privacy fencing. Listed at $159,900, this inviting property combines historic charm with thoughtful renovations for comfortable, stylish living.

Front Exterior View

A two-story historic American home with blue siding and white trim presents a classic gable roof accented by dormer windows. The front porch spans the facade, supported by white columns and bordered by a white railing, creating a welcoming entrance. Steps lead down to a slightly elevated lawn with some greenery and flower beds bordering the house’s foundation. The driveway runs alongside the home, paved but showing signs of age. Neighboring homes on either side are visible. Tall trees with fresh branches frame the scene, enhancing the suburban charm under a bright blue sky.

Front Exterior View

A classic American home with blue horizontal siding and white trim highlights a steeply pitched gabled roof. The raised front porch, supported by slender white columns, creates a welcoming entry with white railings and stairs leading to the front door. The foundation features a strong stone base that contrasts with the wooden siding. Large double-hung windows and smaller windows near the peak of the roof allow ample light into the home’s upper story. Mature trees frame the property, and a driveway alongside the house provides parking, blending suburban charm with traditional architecture.

Rear Exterior View

The rear section of a classic American home with blue horizontal siding and white-trimmed rectangular windows. The steep gable roofline is clad in dark shingles and a small extension protrudes from the left side. Below, a black stone or faux stone foundation contrasts with the blue siding and a vented lattice panel adorns the lower left area. A plain white door provides backyard access. The surrounding yard space is bare with patches of grass and cracked concrete paving. A wooden fence with vertical slats encloses the backyard, giving a sense of privacy from neighboring buildings. The setting feels spacious, bright, and open under a clear sky.

Front Porch Entrance

The entryway features a classic front porch with a set of concrete steps leading upward. White wooden railings flank the stairs and continue along the porch, creating a clean and inviting border. The siding is a muted blue-gray, complementing the pure white trim and door, which stands simple with no glass panes. The porch ceiling is composed of white beadboard paneling, continuing the crisp, traditional look. The house number, 118, is affixed vertically on one of the white columns. Adjacent green grass and small flowers add a touch of color and life to the outdoor setting.

Entryway Stairwell

A crisp and clean entryway with a striking deep blue painted staircase railing, contrasting against soft light gray stair treads and pristine white walls. The dark wood plank flooring adds warmth and anchors the space. A small narrow side table in muted green-gray holds simple decor—a small bowl and a glass vase with dried flowers—against an empty wall. An abstract vertical art piece in subtle blues and grays hangs nearby, complementing the palette. Part of a green upholstered chair with wooden arms is visible through an open doorway, hinting at adjacent living spaces with a blend of modern and classic design elements.

Living Room Seating

Bright and airy living room with crisp white walls and large windows allowing ample natural light. A deep navy blue sofa adorned with textured white and blue throw pillows anchors the seating area. A white round coffee table with an open shelf underneath holds a small potted plant and decorative bowl. The floor is covered by a light patterned rug that complements the dark wood plank flooring. Adjacent to the seating is a cozy green pouf and a fluffy white ottoman, surrounded by tall green plants adding a natural touch. Simple, modern decor emphasizes comfort and calmness.

Living and Dining Area

Open-concept living and dining room with a modern, minimalist design. The walls are painted bright white, creating a clean, airy atmosphere that contrasts with the rich, dark wood laminate flooring. White dining chairs paired with a sleek round glass table sit on the dining side beneath a contemporary pendant light. The living area includes a green upholstered chair and a dark blue sofa adorned with a white faux fur throw, centered around a white round coffee table featuring a small potted plant and blue decorative bowl. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while simple framed artwork and a small side table by the window add subtle decorative touches.

Living Room Seating Area

The seating area is arranged with a deep navy blue sectional sofa adorned with a mix of textured cushions in white and blue hues. A plush, light-colored throw is draped over the chaise lounge, adding softness and contrast. Two round nesting side tables sit to the left, accompanied by a tall green plant with spiky leaves that adds a natural touch. A circular modern chandelier with concentric rings hangs from the ceiling, providing contemporary elegance. The walls are painted crisp white, complemented by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. The floor features dark hardwood, partially covered by a pale, patterned area rug which grounds the furniture and adds warmth to the minimalistic, modern room.

Dining Area

Centered around a sleek glass-top dining table with a modern circular base, this dining area features four minimalist white chairs with curved backs and metal legs. The space is framed by clean white walls and a single narrow window at the back, allowing natural light to brighten the room. The dark wood flooring creates a striking contrast to the light walls and furniture, grounding the modern aesthetic. A contemporary white pendant light with an artistic design hangs above the table, complementing the fresh and simple decor. A framed abstract artwork adds a subtle artistic touch to the right wall.

Home Office Space

Minimalist home office with crisp white walls and a dark wood floor featuring wide planks. A simple white desk with black tapered legs stands on a patterned area rug with geometric designs in neutral tones. The desk holds an open book and a vase filled with bright green foliage, adding a natural element to the space. Against the wall, a wooden ladder holds a folded textile. A large abstract painting with bold swathes of blue, green, red, and beige dominates one wall. A pale blue wooden chair contrasts softly with the neutrals, while a potted tall plant adds verticality near the window.

Kitchen Sink Area

Bright white cabinetry frames the kitchen, creating a crisp, clean atmosphere. A marble-look countertop complements the white cabinets, extending into an L-shape around the sink, which sits centered beneath a window that allows natural light to fill the space. The standout design element is the mosaic tile backsplash, featuring shades of blue, gray, and black, adding texture and color contrast that extends behind a modern stainless steel range hood. Sleek, rectangular pendant lights hang above the sink area, and the dark wood flooring adds warmth and depth to the overall aesthetic.

Modern Kitchen

The kitchen reveals a spacious layout with white cabinetry and multiple storage options, including a tall pantry-style cabinet and under-counter drawers. The countertops are a light-colored marble or quartz, blending seamlessly with the clean white cabinets. A striking gray-blue mosaic tile backsplash runs along the wall, extending behind the stainless steel range hood, adding textured visual interest. Dark wood-look flooring contrasts the cabinetry and complements the overall modern aesthetic. Above the sink, pendant lights hang in a row, providing focused illumination. Open shelving with plants and wooden accents add warmth and a touch of natural decor to the otherwise pristine setting.

Dining Area and Kitchen Entry

Open-concept view featuring a dining space adjacent to the kitchen entryway. The room is defined by clean white walls and modern trim work, offering a bright, airy atmosphere. A glass-top dining table with rounded edges sits centrally, surrounded by minimalistic white chairs, adding a contemporary touch. Dark wood flooring extends throughout, contrasting with the light walls and white cabinetry visible at the kitchen edge. A slim wooden bar stool with black metal legs stands near the kitchen counter. Tall windows allow natural light to enhance the simplicity and elegance of the space. A modern chandelier with curved, white elements and globe lights hangs above the dining area.

Cozy Bedroom Corner

The room presents a calming, minimalist aesthetic with white walls and dark wood plank flooring creating contrast. A bed dressed in neutral beige linens is accented with a deep blue plaid throw and grid-patterned white pillows, adding subtle texture and pattern. A wooden tripod floor lamp with a white shade stands near a window with white blinds, bringing natural light and warmth. The sliding mirrored closet doors enhance the feeling of spaciousness. A small white nightstand with angled wooden legs holds a potted orchid beneath a framed botanical print, adding a delicate, natural touch to the space.

Bathroom Shower Area

The bathroom features a clean, minimalist design dominated by white walls and fixtures. A compact shower enclosure with frosted sliding glass doors includes built-in shelves and a brass-toned showerhead and handle, adding warmth and a modern touch. Adjacent to the shower is a toilet topped by a decorative trailing plant that adds a natural element. A white vanity with a sleek countertop hosts a brushed metallic faucet under a large frameless mirror. Natural light filters in through a window with horizontal blinds, creating a bright and airy atmosphere in this modest yet elegant interior.

Empty Bedroom Interior

The room exhibits a minimalist aesthetic with clean white walls and matching white doors creating a bright, neutral backdrop. Dark wood laminate flooring contrasts with the walls, adding warmth and depth. A standard bedroom door is open, revealing a hallway with a dark blue banister visible. Beside it, a bifold closet door is partially open, indicating accessible storage. The trim and baseboards are painted white, seamlessly blending into the walls and door casings. The overall design creates a fresh, modern, and serene atmosphere, ideal for personalization and furnishing.

Empty Bedroom

Two moderately sized windows with white blinds allow natural light to illuminate the space, highlighting its simplicity. The walls are painted a crisp, clean white that brightens the room further. Flooring consists of dark wood laminate planks, adding warmth and contrast to the otherwise neutral color palette. White trim and baseboards frame the room, complementing the wall color. The ceilings are flat and painted white with a small, flush-mounted ceiling light fixture. Power outlets are visible on three walls, suggesting functional electrical access throughout. The room is empty, offering a blank canvas for furnishing or decoration.

Listing Agent: Anthony J Sanza of Coldwell Banker Custom Realty via Zillow