56 Higby Rd, Utica, NY 13501

Description

Step back in time and imagine the possibilities offered by this distinctive home, believed to date to approximately 1840. With nearly two centuries of history, the property offers approximately 1,728 square feet of living space, four bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths. Generously sized rooms, a flexible floor plan and original character provide an excellent foundation for restoration, renovation and personalization.
Once used as a two family home residence, the property was later converted into a single family home. A former kitchen area on the second floor still contains its original sink, stove and refrigerator, offering a fascinating glimpse into the home's earlier use. The original cistern also remains and has been repurposed as a unique storage space, preserving another piece of the property's history.
The home will require updating and repairs, making it an appealing opportunity for buyers who appreciate older properties and are ready to bring new life to a home with a story to tell. Conveniently located in South Utica near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Walking distance to Bus lines on Genesee and Oneida Street. The property is situated along a well-traveled road and in direct proximity to active railroad tracks. Bring your vision and explore the potential of this unique place of Utica history.