Property Description

Imagine starting your morning with a walk along the Paint Creek Trail, grabbing coffee downtown and returning to your beautiful home on one of the most desirable streets in Rochester. This is the lifestyle offered at 156 Griggs St. Nestled in one of Downtown Rochester’s most coveted locations, this extensively updated Colonial offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Originally built in 1910 and thoughtfully expanded in 2006 and 2011, this 3-bed, 3-bath home features over 2400 sq ft of living space and an unbeatable walkable lifestyle just steps from the Paint Creek Trail, Rochester Municipal Park, and all the dining, shopping, and events that make Downtown Rochester so special. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, tile backsplash, coffee bar, large walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, double ovens, and new sink. A full bathroom on the 1st floor connects directly to the office, offering flexibility for guests or a potential 4th bedroom. The convenient 1st floor laundry and mud room was added during the 2011 expansion. Natural light pours through the abundance of windows, highlighting the character and warmth throughout. Wood flooring enhances the dining room, office, and front sitting room. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite features a sitting area and an updated private bath, while a large second-floor storage room provides exceptional functionality or additional closet space. Outdoor living is equally impressive and offers plenty of relaxing and entertaining options with a covered Trex front porch and deck, paver patio and walkway, fully fenced backyard, beautiful landscaping, and 2-car garage. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint (2025), new roof and exterior trim paint (2025), furnace and air conditioning (2024), whole-house generator (2022), + numerous other updates. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity in Downtown Rochester, schedule your showing today!

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