This well-maintained home offers a great opportunity for homeownership. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, the property includes a spacious living room, dining area, and a bright, clean kitchen. The interior has been freshly painted and showcases refinished solid oak hardwood floors, complemented by new vinyl flooring in select areas.
Included with the home are essential appliances: stove, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Additional features include new window treatments, and select furniture items may be included upon request. The home is constructed with durable brick and has a recently painted exterior with low-maintenance vinyl siding.
Enjoy natural light in the enclosed front porch. The fully fenced yard provides ample outdoor space, and the driveway accommodates parking for 3–4 vehicles. Conveniently located near Corn Hill, Highland Park, the University of Rochester, Strong Hospital, and Route 390.
This property is eligible for homebuyer grants and includes a home warranty. There may also be potential to acquire adjacent city-owned property. Showings begin Thursday, May 15th, with negotiations starting Wednesday, May 21st at 2:00 PM.
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$113,000
259 Seward St, Rochester, NY 14608
3beds
1,015sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
4,687.06 Square Feet Lot
$114,900 Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$1,743 Estimated rent
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Home value
$114,900
$107,000 - $123,000
$1,743/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 01:07pm
Listed by:
Bernadette M. Giambra 585-266-5560,
Howard Hanna
Bought with:
Selena Johnson, 10401332814
New 2 U Homes LLC
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1605804
Originating MLS: Rochester
Originating MLS: RochesterFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Varies
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,015
- Total interior livable area: 1,015 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Porch
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 4,687 sqft
- Dimensions: 33 x 142
- Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 26140012169000010070000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
- Foundation: Other, See Remarks, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1930
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 & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned
Location
- Region: Rochester
- Subdivision: L Mc Laughlin
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2025 | Sold | $113,000+13.1%$111/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #R1605804 | ||
| 6/30/2025 | Pending sale | $99,900$98/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1605804 | ||
| 5/23/2025 | Contingent | $99,900$98/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1605804 | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $99,900$98/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1605804 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $59,300 +90.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $31,100 |
| 2022 | -- | $31,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Plymouth - Exchange
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10School 2 Clara BartonGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Joseph C Wilson Foundation AcademyGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Rochester Early College International High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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.