517 Locust Drive, Utica, NY 13502

Solid, Well-Maintained Ranch with Room to Make It Your Own. This lovingly cared-for 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch offers timeless quality and unbeatable value. While the interior retains its original character, the home shines with pride of ownership and thoughtful maintenance throughout. Enjoy the warmth of oak hardwood floors, a cozy 3-season room, and a layout perfect for family living. Major updates have already been taken care of, newer central air, furnace, windows, roof, landscaping and driveway, so you can focus on personalizing the space to your taste. Spacious basement featuring a convenient half bath, a generously sized finished room with natural light and a closet, plus two versatile bonus rooms perfect for storage, gym, or hobby space. The home is extremely well insulated (R40+ in attic, 2" foam on exterior basement walls, 5' deep), keeping utility costs low year-round. Outside, you'll find a pressure-treated front porch, freshly repainted back patio, a well-built shed, and a gated, fenced-in large backyard ideal for pets or play. The garage includes attic storage with sturdy 2x6 rafters for all your extras. Located close to parks and shopping, with low taxes and low utilities, this home is a smart investment with great bones and endless potential. Come see the possibilities, this is a home you don’t want to miss!