172 Canterbury Road Rochester NY 14607 MLS #R1585512

Nestled in one of Rochester’s most prestigious neighborhoods, this extraordinary 3214SqFt American Foursquare—on the market for the first time in nearly 60 years—seamlessly blends Colonial Revival and Craftsman influences. Meticulously restored and thoughtfully modernized, this home offers the perfect harmony of historic charm and contemporary luxury.

From the moment you arrive, the beautifully restored cedar shake exterior sets the tone for the elegance within. Step inside to a grand parlor, where rich oak and chestnut woodwork frame a magnificent double staircase—a true statement of timeless craftsmanship.

The sprawling living room invites you in with a striking bay window that floods the space with natural light, while a functional fireplace serves as the perfect centerpiece for intimate gatherings or sophisticated entertaining.

Designed by a chef, for a chef, the state-of-the-art kitchen is a culinary dream. Featuring exquisite Café appliances, an Italian Ruvati workstation, and Kraus commercial-grade fixtures, this space is as stunning as it is functional.

With six generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 beautifully appointed baths, this home offers comfort and versatility at every turn. The first-floor bath is a masterpiece, clad in designer tile with a spa-like shower. Upstairs, the second-floor landing opens to four spacious bedrooms, including one with a charming enclosed three season porch—ideal for morning coffee or peaceful birdwatching. The 2nd story bath is an absolute showstopper, featuring a thermostatic rain shower with six body jets for an indulgent retreat.

Ascend to the third floor, where rich hardwood trim, two additional bedrooms, and a captivating bath with a restored clawfoot tub evoke the romance of a bygone era.

Step outside to a private oasis—a spacious deck framed by the original three-block walls of a former garage, seasonally adorned with lush foliage.

Don’t miss this truly rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of Rochester’s most prestigious neighborhoods.