Welcome to 229 Rochdale Dr S, a beautifully maintained, one-owner home in the heart of Rochester Hills. Built in 1957 with solid brick construction, this home has been meticulously cared for by its original owner. Situated on a spacious 0.55-acre lot backing up to the Rochester High Athletic fields, this property offers both privacy and convenience in a peaceful neighborhood all while being within walking distance to downtown Rochester and just a short drive to Oakland University, Meadowbrook, and Stony Creek Nature Preserve. Step inside this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home and discover a functional open floor plan ready to be transformed into your forever home. Many of its original, timeless finishes have been preserved, including walnut wood floors beneath the carpet in the living and dining rooms and oak wood floors under the carpet in the hallways and bedrooms. The spacious living areas and sunroom are centered around custom gas fireplaces, adding warmth and character. The finished lower level provides an additional 1,500 sq/ft of functional living space, featuring a second living area, large bedroom, full bath, office, and kitchenette ideal for a growing family, multi-generational living, or entertaining guests. Designed for efficiency and durability, the home boasts solid brick construction and high-quality insulation, ensuring year-round comfort. The attached two-car garage is fully drywalled and insulated and is connected to the attic, allowing heat to be seamlessly added at a low cost, making it an ideal workshop or studio. Outside, the expansive lot offers endless possibilities whether you envision a beautiful outdoor living space, a garden, or future home additions. Don t miss the chance to make this well-built, thoughtfully maintained home your own!