4278 Canal Road

Currier & Ives Inspired Turn-of-the Century Gem! Step into timeless charm with this 2,286 SF masterpiece, nestled on 2.48 acres of lawn with rear treed border, just a short walk to the Erie Canal and the historic Red Schoolhouse playground. This generously sized 4 bedroom home (plus 1st floor office/5th bedroom), blends history with modern comfort, offering spaces where traditions flourish and memories are made. A full front expanse of windowed enclosed porch welcomes you, leading to a large foyer with abundantly sized coat closet. The sun-drenched living room features a Colonial Revival ornately carved quarter sawn fireplace with mirrored overmantle and ionic columns plus hardwood floors with inlay, and pocket doors opening to the formal dining room. Angle bay windows with bench seating and huge windows in both living & dining rooms invite natural light & warmth. The spacious kitchen offers plentiful cabinetry, generous counter space, and a volume ceiling with twin skylights. Walls of windows embrace the dinette & sliders open to a rear deck overlooking the yard, where deer can be seen wandering. All baths are modern & new. Original details include a stained glass window seat & stamped brass hinges & door handles. Upstairs, a walk-up vaulted dormered attic provides expansion potential & abundant storage. Maintenance free vinyl siding, NEW septic 2023, NEW HVAC 2019, and NEW tear off roof 2018 ensure peace of mind. All appliances included. This home is more than a place to live-it's a canvas for family gatherings, holiday traditions, and everyday joys. Delayed showings begin 12/5 at 10:00 AM. Delayed negotiations until 12/8 at noon.