30 Devou Ln, Rochester, NY 12404

Description

Character, class and a country home all in one package. 3 bedrooms plus. Updated full bathrooms, fireplace with pellet stove, original wide plank flooring, and an accessible cupola! A perfectly private Hudson Valley retreat with a high-end feel. Set in the heart of Accord with plenty of space to relax, entertain and enjoy the outdoors. The main house retains the charm and character of the original architecture while the adjoining annex provides additional flexibility for guests, home office, art or music studio. The annex while adjoining the house is it's own building with heat a full bath, soaring ceilings and a loft space measuring 850 sq ft. Outside the property comes to life. Annex features a full bath, loft area, wood stove, high ceilings, plenty of natural light and access to gardens and pool. An over-sized screened-in porch offers the perfect setting for summer dinners, morning coffee or just a quiet evening overlooking the grounds. The extensive gardens create a lush setting with mature plantings, wander over to the pool for a swim or relax on the hammock in the cupola and take it all in. Take a stroll or bike ride on the rail trail in close proximity and go for miles!
Clean basement upgraded electric and plumbing. Shed. Pool installed in 2018, new roof 2020, 5 split units installed 2021. Zoned for commercial uses.
With it's combination of authentic farmhouse character, beautifully renovated interiors, a versatile annex, expansive garden and pool this is a special Accord property that captures the relaxed yet sophisticated timeless appeal of the Hudson Valley. Historically 30 Devou Lane is tied directly to the 19th century history of the Delaware and Hudson (D&H) Canal. It is historically understood to have been constructed by pioneer Jacob Simon Roosa during the height of the canal's operation. For the past 37 years the home has been meticulously preserved by it's owner. It offers a rare continuum of care blending the irreplaceable "old world charm" of the 1800's with decades of steady loving stewardship. This house truly is a must see.
Some information about Accord - Local highlights include Westwind Orchard, Accord Market, Minnewaska and Mohonk, Accord has retained the intimacy of a small rural community while developing a thoughtful collection of places to eat, gather and explore. Local farms, roadside stands, great restaurants, farm-to-table destinations, cider and craft producers,. Arrowood Farms, Saunderskill Farms Accord Social and The Restaurant at INNESS and INNESS hotel are among the places that capture the area's particular blend of agriculture, hospitality and charm.