They just don't build them like this anymore. Step into the timeless charm of this classic 20th century home, where character and craftsmanship blend seamlessly with thoughtful modern updates. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors, original built-in cabinetry, and inviting living spaces showcase the home's historic appeal, while numerous improvements provide comfort and peace of mind. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops & tile backsplash, a breakfast bar with seating, updated appliances, including a new low-profile microwave and a new garbage disposal. A spacious formal dining room offers the perfect setting for gatherings, while the large walk-in pantry provides exceptional storage and convenience. Major mechanical updates include a high-efficiency forced-air gas furnace with central A/C, updated gas water heater (2022), radon mitigation system, updated 200-amp electrical service, tilt-in vinyl replacement windows, updated lighting, and ceiling fans throughout. The beautifully updated bathroom features a new tub and surround, new lighting, new exhaust fan, new faucet, and the luxury of heated floors. You will find ample storage space with both the full basement & the walk up attic! Enjoy relaxing mornings and peaceful evenings on the welcoming front porch, complete with privacy sunshades, and NEW front steps & railings. Located just steps from Franklyn's Field Park, you'll have easy access to playground equipment, tennis, pickleball & basketball courts, and expansive green space for recreation and outdoor fun. Conveniently situated just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, major roadways, and Griffiss Business and Technology Park, this well-maintained home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, modern updates, and an outstanding location. Another fun bonus... you have an annual front seat for the Honor America Days Parade! ***ROME TAXES INCLUDE: Unmetered water, sewer, garbage & green waste pick up***