804 Van Buren Avenue, Rome, NY 13440

Property Description

Offered for the first time in 75 years (you read that right, folks...SEVENTY-FIVE!), this exceptional executive Cape Cod has been lovingly cared for by the SAME family since it was built. Rich in tradition, pride of ownership, and timeless craftsmanship, this rare offering presents an opportunity to own a home where decades of cherished memories, meticulous maintenance, and enduring quality come together to create something truly special. METICULOUS, SOLID, and LOVINGLY TENDED TO over the generations doesn't even begin to capture the story this remarkable home has to tell. Every room reflects a legacy of care, where family traditions were celebrated, milestones were shared, and countless memories were made. Homes that have remained in the hands of one family for three-quarters of a century are extraordinarily rare, making this a once-in-a-generation opportunity to become the next steward of a truly treasured property. Thoughtfully designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles, this spacious home, offering just under 1,900 square feet, provides the convenience of two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, complemented by a bright living room, LOVELY eat-in kitchen, and a heated Florida room that extends your living space throughout every season. The second floor, previously configured as an in-law apartment, retains its original design and can easily be converted back into two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, creating a flexible floor plan ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, growing families, home offices, hobby rooms, or simply additional living space tailored to your needs. Beyond the home's warm and inviting interior, you'll discover exceptional curb appeal, and a private backyard. The DRY basement offers outstanding storage today while presenting exciting possibilities for future finished living space. Property Updates and Highlights include, but are not limited to: HARDWOOD FLOORING (2019), KITCHEN FLOORING (2020), GUTTERS (2023), YOUNG ROOF (2014), VINYL FENCING, CENTRAL A/C, FRESH LANDSCAPING (2026), INTERIOR PAINT (2026), PORCH AND EXTERIOR BRICK IMPROVEMENTS (2020-2021), A COVERED PATIO, and so much more to see!