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  • $649,900

    1598 Highland Ave, Rochester, NY 14618

    5beds
    3,341sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    0.43 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $195/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Covered side porchPrivate home officeDetached three-car garageIconic viewsNewly renovated ensuite bathSurround sound systemLuxurious primary suite
    Stately Brick Colonial with Iconic Views & Exceptional Amenities in the Heart of Rochester. Perched atop one of Rochester's most coveted vantage points, this classic center-entrance brick Colonial offers elevated, breathtaking views of the city skyline, nestled directly along the serene grounds of Cobb's Hill Water Reservoir Park. Enjoy daily access to scenic hiking trails, peaceful picnic areas, and the natural beauty that defines this iconic location. Inside, sophistication meets function with a custom chef’s kitchen featuring Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Fisher & Paykel appliances, granite countertops, and a built-in eat-in banquet table perfect for gatherings. The formal dining room impresses with space to comfortably seat twelve, making entertaining a joy. Original hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding timeless charm. A surround sound system for added ambiance, A true hidden gem—a speakeasy-style wet bar accessed via a concealed staircase behind box molding panels. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a newly renovated ensuite bath boasting heated floors. A Jack & Jill guest bath adds comfort and convenience, while the third floor presents a bonus bedroom and the potential for a third full bathroom. Additional highlights include second-floor laundry and a second laundry station in the basement, a private home office overlooking the expansive front porch, and a covered side porch ideal for quiet relaxation. The detached three-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. This rare offering is a perfect blend of historic elegance and modern luxury in one of Rochester’s most scenic neighborhoods. Delayed Negotiations until Tuesday 5/13/25 at 11 AM.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 17, 2025 at 07:32am

    Listing by:

    RE/MAX Realty Group 585-248-0250,

    Stephen Cass 585-755-7289

    Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1605225MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Rochester
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Built-In Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Washer
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatments, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Programmable Thermostat
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
    • Windows: Drapes, Leaded Glass
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,341
    • Total interior livable area: 3,341 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Balcony, Patio
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Slope View
    Lot
    • Size: 0.43 Acres
    • Dimensions: 65 x 288
    • Features: Irregular Lot, Near Public Transit, Residential Lot, Secluded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 26140012278000010020000000
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Architectural,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • Year built: 1921

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Connected
    • Water: Connected, Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Appliances

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Trails/Paths
    • Security: Security System Owned
    • Subdivision: Town Lt
    Location
    • Region: Rochester

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $195/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $568,700
    • Annual tax amount: $12,438
    • Date on market: 5/8/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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