Adorable and affordable in the heart of Rochester’s PLEX Neighborhood! 16 Shelter Street is full of old-world charm—from its stone porch and fireplace to the warm character throughout. Just steps from the U of R footbridge and minutes to Strong Memorial Hospital and the Medical Center, this 5-bed, 1.5-bath home offers exceptional convenience for students, medical professionals, or investors seeking steady returns. The finished basement rec room adds bonus living space and flexibility. A long-term tenant on month-to-month makes this a perfect fit for an owner-occupant or an investor ready to add a strong performer to their portfolio. With a little polish, the equity potential shines bright—especially at an asking price of only $99,900! Opportunity knocks in one of Rochester’s most rapidly developing riverfront neighborhoods. Can be purchased independently or as an investment portfolio of any combination. Other properties that can be bundled together include:
16 Shelter R1642829
111 Enterprise R1642828
187 Elmdorf R1642827
372 Lake View Park R1642826
39 Evangeline R1642825
70 High St R1642820
Delayed negotiations offers due 10/19/25 at 7PM
Pending
$99,900
16 Shelter St, Rochester, NY 14611
5beds
2,352sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$42/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basement rec roomStone porch
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 21, 2025 at 09:54am
Listing by:
Updegraff Group LLC 585-298-8282,
Mark C. Updegraff 585-314-9790
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1642829
Originating MLS: Rochester
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Varies
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,352
- Total interior livable area: 2,352 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Open, Porch
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 107
- Features: Irregular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 26140012075000030500000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Stone, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: C Olmstead
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $42/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $138,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,611
- Date on market: 10/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 91 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,359/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | Pending sale | $99,900$42/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $99,900+68.5%$42/sqft |
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| 1/23/2019 | Sold | $59,285-1%$25/sqft |
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| 8/29/2018 | Listing removed | $59,900$25/sqft |
Source: Updegraff Group LLC #R1143429 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2018 | Listed for sale | $59,900+114.7%$25/sqft |
Source: Updegraff Group LLC #R1143429 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $138,000 +132.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $59,300 |
| 2022 | -- | $59,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: Genesee - Jefferson
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10School 19 Dr Charles T LunsfordGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Rochester Early College International High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Joseph C Wilson Foundation AcademyGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Rochester
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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