118 E Genesee Street, Auburn

$249,900

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,070 Sqft
.08 Acres
0 Garages

Welcome to this beautifully restored 2,070 sq ft home in the heart of Auburn—where historic character blends seamlessly with modern upgrades. Set on a manageable 40' x 85' lot, this home has undergone extensive restoration inside and out, offering both charm and peace of mind. The first floor features a spacious living room, and a foyer with stunning natural woodwork, built-in window seating, and abundant natural light. A formal dining room, additional family/parlor room, and a beautifully remodeled half bath creating an inviting and functional layout. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, custom floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, tile backsplash, large-format flooring, and an exceptional walk-in butler’s pantry. A bright mudroom includes a custom dog/garden bath/wash and laundry hookup. Upstairs, you’ll find four generous bedrooms and a fully remodeled full bath featuring tile surround, updated fixtures, and heated flooring. The finished third floor offers excellent bonus space ideal for a studio, playroom, home office, or additional storage. Major improvements (per prior and current owners) include exterior paint and siding repair, foundation repointing and repair, new custom basement windows, extensive electrical updates with a new 200-amp panel, restored original wood windows, repaired and refinished hardwood floors and staircase, new lighting throughout, new insulation, sheetrock, and wiring on the second floor, remodeled kitchen and baths, a 95% efficient furnace (2018), on-demand hot water (2022), and several newer windows including attic and kitchen. With timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful restoration, and substantial updates throughout, this home offers modern comfort with classic style—just minutes from parks, schools, restaurants, and Auburn’s vibrant downtown. EV Charger and Sub Panel do not convey.

Essential Information
MLS® #S1651678
Price$249,900
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2.00
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Square Footage2,070
Square Footage3400
Acres0.08
Year Built1890
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial, Two Story
StatusActive Under Contract
Community Information
Address118 E Genesee Street
AreaAuburn
SubdivisionBenjamin M Garret
CityAuburn
CountyCayuga
StateNY
Zip Code13021
Amenities
ParkingNo Garage
GaragesNo Garage
Utilities

Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Features

Corner Lot, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot

Interior
InteriorCeramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
HeatingGas, Forced Air
# of Stories2
Stories2
Has BasementYes
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access
Interior Features

Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate/Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Pantry, Natural Woodwork

Appliances

Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior
WindowsLeaded Glass
RoofAsphalt
FoundationStone
Exterior

Aluminum Siding, Other, PEX Plumbing

Exterior Features

Blacktop Driveway, Fully Fenced, Private Yard, See Remarks

Lot Description

Corner Lot, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot

Construction

Aluminum Siding, Other, PEX Plumbing

School Information
DistrictAuburn
ElementaryOwasco Elementary
Listing Details
Listing Courtesy of Acropolis Realty Group LLC
Office #315-396-0493
Property History
Status Changed from Active to Active Under Contract
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