1005 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14607

The East Ave mansion w/huge front porch, that you've always admired can now be yours! The Harris-Watson-Spencer House, built in 1865, is a gorgeous example of Italianate architecture, with herringbone wood floors, relief plaster ceilings & picture frame molding found throughout the grand rooms of the 1st floor. The fireplace flanked by coved built-ins is the focal point of the Living Room, which also includes a window-seat & built-in mirror. The wood paneled Library features a circa 1925 painting over the fireplace. The Dining room, with wood wainscotting & leaded glass cabinets has access to the Butler’s pantry. The spacious Eat-in Kitchen with center island & glass front cabinets, & has direct access to both the 1st floor laundry & mudroom/pantry. The elegant, curved staircase leads to a stunning 2nd floor sitting area w/ stained glass windows & a decorative fireplace flanked by window seats. 5 bedrooms (3 with fireplaces) and 3 ½ baths are found upstairs, including two options for primary suite, plus a guest suite with convenient access to the back staircase. The 1.25 acre lot includes a front Beech tree planted in 1870, a flagstone terrace in the back & exquisite gardens.