1209 N James Street, Rome, NY 13440
Local realty services provided by:HUNT Real Estate ERA
Listed by: lori a. frieden
Office: coldwell banker faith properties r
MLS#:S1651844
Source:NY_GENRIS
Price summary
- Price:$289,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.27
About this home
This quintessential 4 bedroom Center Hall Colonial is bursting with character, from its gleaming hardwood floors and rich original woodwork, to the inviting front porch, charming wood burning fireplace, and all of the thoughtful modern updates throughout. The home's functional floor plan is anchored by an updated kitchen with stunning Cambria quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, NEW tile flooring and an attractive butcher block workspace. A perfect blend of classic charm & contemporary function. The home features both an updated full and half bath, plus peace of mind with major mechanical & structural improvements, including a NEW ROOF (2023)! All NEW vinyl windows throughout (2019)! NEW Trane high efficiency furnace & central A/C (2019)! Nest thermostat, Nest Smoke & Carbon detectors & Nest doorbell all remain in the home. NEW tile kitchen floor (2025)! Brand NEW Trex deck (2024)! NEW porch ceiling (2024)! NEW sewer line & sidewalk (2020)! NEW pool liner, cover, pump & filter!! NEW fencing & gate (2021 & 2022)! NEW stone patio & walkway (2021)! Low wood deck reinforced to support hot tub with attractive privacy screening (2019 & 2021). Updated electrical service with NEW 200 amp main and NEW sub panel. Updated plumbing. Spray foam insulation in walk up attic, NEW garage door opener (2017)! NEW Front porch roof, front porch supports reconstructed & facing rebuilt & a stunning NEW front porch ceiling. NEW back porch roof with new framing & new ceiling. Freshly painted exterior & interior. NEW blacktop driveway with extra parking (2020)! And always a big plus... DRY usable basement space! Out back, escape to the fully fenced BACKYARD OASIS, complete w/ in-ground pool, multiple areas for lounging & entertaining, raised bed gardens & the Trex deck extends your living space outdoors w/ low maintenance style. Set on a tree-lined street with sidewalks, this home features the best of community living w/ a neighborhood park just steps away & convenient access to shopping, schools & everyday amenities. A fun bonus... there's a chicken coop!! The serious bonus... you will enjoy LOWWW taxes, not typically found in this location.
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:S1651844
- Added:25 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 17, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,500 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1920
- Building area:1,500 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.28 Acres
Schools
- High school:Rome Free Academy
- Middle school:Lyndon H Strough Middle
- Elementary school:Ridge Mills Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Connected, Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Connected, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$289,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.27
- Tax amount:$5,411
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