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This 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 17 South Street in Geneseo, NY is listed for $439,900 ($153 per sqft). Built in 1808, the home offers 2,884 sqft of living space on a 0.46 acres lot.

Agent Description

Step into a remarkable piece of history, this beautifully preserved Colonial, reportedly the oldest complete home in the Village of Geneseo, dates back to 1808. Built by General Wadsworth for his blacksmith during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, this home predates electricity and indoor plumbing yet today offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates.

This spacious six-bedroom, 3.5 bath residence welcomes you with an open foyer and a grand central staircase. The expansive living room features a stunning wood-burning fireplace and elegant French doors that open to a charming porch ideal for relaxing summer evenings.

The formal dining room, complete with a Butler's pantry, showcases beautiful wood floors and provides the perfect setting for holidays and entertaining. The second floor includes four generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and 2 full baths. The third floor adds even more versatility with two bedrooms ideal for guests. Extensive updates, renovated bathrooms, new roof 2026 w/ warranty, new gutters with leaf guard system, interior/exterior paint, granite counters. Rare opportunity, prime village location!

Key Features

  • Built in 1808
  • 0.46 acre lot
  • 3 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

3 stories
3 full, 1 half
1808

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,353/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$318
Interest$1,906
Insurance$128

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

17 South Street

Geneseo, NY 14454

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DenSeparateFormalDiningRoomEntranceFoyerEatInKitchenSeparateFormalLivingRoomWalkInPantryBathInPrimaryBedroom

Exterior Features

BlacktopDrivewayEnclosedPorchPorch

Property Details

Flooring

VariesHardwoodCarpetTile

Construction

AluminumSiding AtticCrawlHatchwaysInsulated WoodSiding CopperPlumbing PexPlumbing

Pool Features

Porch

Parking

Garage

Heating

Other (Heating)Hot Water(Heating)Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

DryerDishwasherElectricOvenElectricRangeGasWaterHeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorTanklessWaterHeaterWasher

Questions & Answers

This 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 17 South Street is listed at $439,900 ($153/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,906 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1808, 0.46 acre lot, 3 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Den, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EntranceFoyer. Exterior Features: BlacktopDriveway, EnclosedPorch, Porch.

This property is listed by Mary Schillinger Cooke and can be reached at 5853628982 or marycooke@kw.com.

MC

Mary Schillinger Cooke

Agent at Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester

(585) 362-8982

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester · View on Broker Site

MLS# R1674829· Source: listhub· Updated 41 days ago

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17 South Street, Geneseo, NY 14454

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