If you’ve been searching for a home with timeless character and beautiful updates, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage/ranch style home in Mexico, NY is it. Built in 1842 and sitting on 1.5 acres, this 1,008 sq ft home features refurbished hardwood floors throughout and a stunning wood-burning fireplace in the living/dining space that not only adds charm but also provides outstanding supplemental heat. The main heat source is oil, but the fireplace/wood stove serves as a reliable, cost effective alternative. Off of the living room, the master bedroom is a great size and it has an updated full closet with built in shelves. The master bedroom is connected to the full bathroom. The first-floor laundry room offers ease of living, a crawl space gives you access to the basement. You can also get to the basement through an exterior side door. The spacious kitchen offers an abundance of counter space, making meal preparation a joy. The second bedroom is off of the kitchen and provides ample space for a guest room or at home office space. The property’s fully fenced yard offers privacy and comfort for pet owners, while the detached 1-car garage provides additional storage and parking. The furnace is only 3 years old and the water heater is new this year! Another recent addition is the attached 21×16 wood shed—perfect for storing your firewood and keeping it dry all winter long. Whether you’re relaxing in the yard, enjoying the crackle of a wood fire, or appreciating the craftsmanship of a nearly 200-year-old home, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with modern amenities. Don’t miss your chance to make this timeless cottage your own.