823 Van Buren St, Utica, NY 13501

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom/2 bath Cape Cod-style home offering 1,802 square feet of warm, character-filled living space. From the moment you step onto the covered front porch, you’ll feel right at home. Inside, gorgeous natural hardwood floors flow throughout nearly every room, adding timeless charm and easy upkeep. Step into the spacious living room, where a classic wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect setting for cozy evenings, and a large bay window floods the space with natural light. The bright and functional kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring solid wood cabinetry, ample counter space, and oversized windows that bring the outside in. A versatile main-level bonus room—complete with striking blue walls and decorative paneling—offers endless possibilities as a playroom, home gym, office, or additional family room. Upstairs, you'll find updated bathrooms with unique, designer touches, including a standout full bath with bold green tile, elegant gold hardware, and a charming octagonal window that adds both light and personality. One of the home’s most distinctive features is the custom mosaic staircase, with handcrafted tile risers that make a stunning artistic statement and beautifully complement the warm tones of the hardwood flooring. The home continues to impress with a partially finished basement offering laundry, modern utilities, and abundant storage or expansion potential. A two-car attached garage and spacious yard—complete with a back patio—make outdoor living and entertaining a breeze. Tucked in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC), this home is perfectly situated near parks, schools, shops, and restaurants. Whether you're looking for charm, convenience, or creative flair, this property truly has it all!