A Historic Avon Landmark Reimagined for Modern Living -
Nearly 200 years of history. Completely reimagined for today's lifestyle.
Discover the extraordinary Palmer Home, a remarkable historic residence transformed through an extensive, top-to-bottom renovation that seamlessly blends nearly two centuries of character with the comfort, style, and functionality of modern construction.
From the moment you arrive, the quality of this transformation is evident. The home's fresh exterior, new siding, metal roof, professional landscaping, and expansive new driveway create an impressive first impression. Step inside, however, and the true character of this exceptional property begins to reveal itself.
Historic Craftsmanship Meets Modern Design
The defining feature of the Palmer Home is its original timber. Rather than concealing the home's history, the renovation celebrates it. Massive reclaimed beams and original wood have been incorporated throughout the interior, creating dramatic architectural accents that tell the story of a structure that has stood for nearly 200 years. The rich, natural texture of the aged timber contrasts beautifully with crisp white walls, modern finishes, recessed lighting, and warm-toned flooring.
The result is a distinctive aesthetic that would be difficult to replicate in new construction a home with genuine historic character and a fresh, contemporary feel.
Spacious Living and Thoughtful Details
The home offers four bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, including two generously sized, primary-style bedrooms featuring massive closets and exceptional storage. The spacious interior provides flexibility for a variety of living arrangements, while the open living areas create an inviting environment for everyday life and entertaining.
The newly renovated kitchen features modern cabinetry, new appliances, and clean, contemporary finishes. Throughout the home, carefully selected materials and thoughtful design details complement the original timber, creating a cohesive look that feels both sophisticated and welcoming.
A beautifully finished staircase, distinctive wood accents, and carefully integrated historic elements further demonstrate the attention to detail invested in this transformation.
Extensive Renovation. Modern Comfort.
Virtually every major component of the property has been replaced or renewed as of October 2026. Improvements include:
New kitchen cabinetry and appliances
New windows throughout
New roof and exterior siding
New heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system
New hot water tank
Updated electrical and plumbing systems
New driveway and fresh landscaping
Newly constructed attached two-car garage
New rear deck for outdoor enjoyment
The scope of the renovation offers the appeal of a modern home while preserving the irreplaceable character of its historic origins.
An Exceptional Garage and Access Design
The newly constructed, attached two-car garage offers a particularly distinctive feature: drive-through access connecting the front and rear of the property. Enter from Detroit Road and exit onto Palmer Road, providing convenient access and an uncommon level of functionality.
A Rare Rental Opportunity
The Palmer Home is not an ordinary rental. It is a carefully reimagined historic property where original craftsmanship, substantial modernization, and contemporary design come together in a truly distinctive setting.
With four bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, exceptional closet space, a modern kitchen, an attached two-car garage, and a new rear deck, this residence offers a compelling combination of character, convenience, and comfort.
The history is authentic. The craftsmanship is distinctive. The living experience is entirely modern.
Experience the Palmer Home a nearly 200-year-old Avon residence given a remarkable new life.
Owner pays for water and lawn mowing. Tenant is responsible for: Utilities to the home, snow removal, shrubbery. If needed the landscaping can be maintained by a third party landscaper who is providing services to the owners back property. This is negotiable.
House for rent
Single family residence
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
Hookups laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Modern finishesModern cabinetryClean contemporary finishesFour bedroomsOriginal timberBeautifully finished staircaseDramatic architectural accents
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 0400022103081
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Avon
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 10/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,500$1/sqft |
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| 3/14/2025 | Sold | $282,500-8.8%$118/sqft |
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| 2/21/2025 | Pending sale | $309,900$129/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $309,900+10.7%$129/sqft |
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| 3/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $279,900+12%$117/sqft |
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| 8/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/19/2023 | Price change | $249,900-7.4%$104/sqft |
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| 2/2/2023 | Price change | $269,900-9.7%$112/sqft |
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| 11/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,000-3.5%$125/sqft |
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| 9/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/8/2022 | Price change | $309,900-4.6%$129/sqft |
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| 12/8/2021 | Price change | $324,900-5.6%$135/sqft |
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| 9/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $344,000-6.8%$143/sqft |
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| 6/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/6/2021 | Price change | $369,000-5.1%$154/sqft |
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| 3/3/2021 | Price change | $389,000-8.4%$162/sqft |
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| 10/12/2020 | Listed for sale | $424,900+102.3%$177/sqft |
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| 8/27/2020 | Sold | $210,000+136%$88/sqft |
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| 8/2/2019 | Sold | $89,000$37/sqft |
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