Opportunity knocks on N. Madison Street! This classic Cape Cod offers timeless charm and unbeatable potential in one of Rome’s most desirable neighborhoods! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1, 071 square feet of living space, this home is ideal for buyers with a vision. The main level showcases hardwood flooring, a sun-filled dining room, and a kitchen ready for your personal touch and creative design! Upstairs, two additional bedrooms offer cozy retreats, while the downstairs bedroom and full bath provide convenience and first floor accessibility. With the exterior freshly painted within the past 3 years and a roof under 8 years old, the big-ticket items are already in place!! The detached oversized garage is perfect for storage, hobbies, or future expansion, while the spacious 0.20-acre lot offers room to garden, play, or entertain under mature shade trees. This home presents the perfect opportunity to renovate at your pace while living comfortably. A light remodel can quickly elevate its value, making this an ideal project for DIYers, investors, or homeowners looking to build some wonderful sweat equity. Reimagine the kitchen with a modern touch, restore the vintage charm of the bathroom, or open the layout to maximize space and flow. Whether you're looking to create your forever home or establish a positive return on investment (or both), this is a rare find that combines location, layout, and lasting value! Bring your creativity and make this home truly yours. Once finished, you’ll have a charming retreat with character, comfort, and curb appeal that stands out from the rest. **UNMETERED water, and municipal trash & recyclable pick-up included in taxes**