Charming Cottage with Endless Potential in a Prime Location! Set back from the road on a peaceful, private lot, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style cottage offers 937 square feet of solid opportunity. With great bones and a functional, single-level layout, this home is a perfect candidate for a full renovation or investment project. Inside, the home is in need of updates throughout—but that means a blank slate for your vision. Whether you’re looking to flip, rent, or customize your own retreat, the possibilities are endless. Imagine restoring the cozy cottage charm while adding modern finishes and smart upgrades to boost long-term value. Located in a high-demand area with quick access to shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this property checks all the boxes for location, layout, and potential. Ample yard space and the home’s setback from the road add extra appeal for future curb appeal and privacy enhancements.
Home is being sold as-is, giving you the freedom to design, improve, and capitalize without limitations.
Bring your tools and creativity—this is the one you’ve been waiting for.
Pending
$70,000
197 Brayton Rd, Rochester, NY 14616
2beds
937sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$75/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Great bonesModern finishesAmple yard spaceFunctional single-level layoutPrivacy enhancementsPeaceful private lotSetback from the road
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 21, 2025 at 06:59am
Listing by:
RE/MAX Plus 585-279-8200,
Laura L. LaManna 585-279-8085
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1615288
Originating MLS: Rochester

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Baseboard
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Living/Dining Room, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Other, See Remarks
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 937
- Total interior livable area: 937 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Fence
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 4,791.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 116
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2628000605500001014000
- Special conditions: Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other, See Remarks, Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale,Fixer
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Dewey Ave
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $75/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $80,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,946
- Date on market: 6/16/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
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