28170 State Route 30, Kensington, OH, 44427

About This Home

Step into a rare blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 204-year-old all-brick Colonial complete with wrap around cover porch, set on 8.13 acres of wooded land. With timeless craftsmanship throughout and thoughtful updates in all the right places, this is a property you’ll recognize as the one you’ve always admired from the road. A newly updated kitchen features white cabinetry, a classic tiled backsplash, and modern conveniences while preserving the home’s authentic character. The spacious dining room showcases original hardwood floors, a stunning fireplace with its original mantel, and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings. The parlor embodies early-American charm with wainscoting, wood floors, a second fireplace, and beautifully preserved woodwork. The large living room offers a third fireplace with a wood-burning insert, custom built-ins, and even a hidden passage leading to the upstairs—an unforgettable detail that highlights the home’s history. In total, the home features four fireplaces, adding warmth, architectural appeal, and historic character throughout. Upstairs you'll find the 4 bedrooms and bathroom thats been tastefully updated with a walk-in tiled shower, double vanity, and new flooring. Every improvement blends seamlessly with the original character. Outside, the 30x40 garage with 200-amp service provides excellent workshop or storage space. The expansive acreage offers peace and privacy, complete with a thoughtfully designed fire pit area—perfect for relaxing evenings, gathering with friends, or enjoying the wooded surroundings. Lovingly owned and meticulously maintained for over 37 years, this remarkable property is ideal for someone who appreciates the beauty and permanence of a true historic home. Conveniently located near Minerva and Hanoverton, opportunities like this are exceptionally rare—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of local history.