17 May 14 Springfield Rd., Upper Jay

** Acquisition Cost $0.00 **

Introducing the First Land Bank Home: An Exciting Renovation Opportunity in Upper Jay

We are thrilled to present the first property acquired by the Essex County Land Bank—a diamond in the rough located in the beautiful community of Upper Jay. This historic single-family home, built in 1900, holds immense potential but requires significant renovation work. We are eager to bring this property back to its former glory and transform it into a stunning residence. Thank you to Supervisor Stanley and the Town Board of Jay for your support of this project.

Interior Details (subject to change during the rehabilitation process):

• Bedrooms: This home offers 3-4 bedrooms, providing ample space for future residents to create their own personalized retreats.
• Bathrooms: With 2 bathrooms, there is potential to design functional and comfortable spaces for all.
• Heating: The property currently features forced air heating. Enegry efficent upgardes will be a priority.
• Total Interior Livable Area: The interior spans approximately 1,706 square feet, awaiting a visionary’s touch to maximize its livability.
• Fireplace: A fireplace, though in need of restoration, offers the promise of cozy evenings by the fire.

Property Details:

• Exterior Features: The home’s exterior, currently showing signs of wear, will undergo a complete transformation, breathing new life into its character.
• Lot Size: The property encompasses 2,613 square feet, providing a modest space for outdoor activities and landscaping opportunities.

Construction Details:

• Home Type: This property is a single-family home, offering the potential for a private and personalized living space.
• Construction Materials: The original wood construction presents an opportunity to restore the home’s timeless appeal while incorporating modern upgrades.
• Year Built: With its historical roots dating back to 1900, this house carries a captivating past waiting to be rejuvenated.

Community and Neighborhood Details:

• Location: Situated in the picturesque community of Upper Jay, the home offers a serene and welcoming setting, complemented by the surrounding natural beauty.

As the Essex County Land Bank, we are dedicated to revitalizing vacant properties, and this home represents an exciting renovation opportunity. While it currently requires extensive work, we are committed to transforming it into an affordable home by this autumn. Our team is working diligently to restore and renovate this property, ensuring that it becomes a showcase of exceptional craftsmanship, modern amenities, and timeless charm.

Embrace the potential of this remarkable property and join us on this journey of revitalization. We look forward to unveiling the completed renovation, where this home will once again stand as a testament to our commitment to creating vibrant communities throughout Essex County.

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