Great investment opportunity walking distance to Strong Memorial Hospital and the University of Rochester. This 1625 square foot colonial located in the sweet spot of the 19th ward features 4 full size bedrooms on the second floor and 2 full bathrooms. The sprawling first floor boast a large eat in kitchen along with a spacious living and dining room. Currently leased until May 2027 for $2200 a month by the same tenants since June 2023, this investment opportunity cannot be overlooked. A new transferable C of O was issued in October 2025. Upgrades to the property include: Vinyl thermal pane windows, recently refinished hardwood floors, vinyl siding, 2013 high efficiency furnace, updated electrical service, 2019 hot water tank, glass block windows in basement, and so much more. Solid updated house, great location, easy to rent! Delayed showings Wednesday 3/11 @4:30, Delayed Negotiations until Monday 3/16 @10am.
Pending
$199,900
53 Congress Ave, Rochester, NY 14611
4beds
1,625sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
7,000.09 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated electrical serviceVinyl thermal pane windowsVinyl sidingRecently refinished hardwood floorsLarge eat in kitchen
- 39 days |
- 79 |
- 3 |
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Listing updated:
Listing by:
RE/MAX Plus 585-279-8200,
Michael R DiMino 585-355-0460,
Mary Jane Mahon 585-481-2626,
RE/MAX Plus
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1664757
Originating MLS: Rochester
Originating MLS: RochesterFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Varies
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,625
- Total interior livable area: 1,625 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway
Lot
- Size: 7,000.09 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 26140013542000010740000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Frost
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $123/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $168,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,100
- Date on market: 3/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 38 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,254/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Pending sale | $199,900$123/sqft |
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| 3/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+66.6%$123/sqft |
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| 4/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/4/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,995+2.3%$1/sqft |
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| 4/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/4/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 6/24/2020 | Listing removed | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 3/12/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 4/18/2019 | Listing removed | $1,950$1/sqft |
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| 4/4/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,950+11.4%$1/sqft |
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| 8/9/2018 | Listing removed | $1,750$1/sqft |
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| 6/29/2018 | Price change | $1,750-7.7%$1/sqft |
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| 4/30/2018 | Price change | $1,895-5%$1/sqft |
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| 4/18/2018 | Price change | $1,995-0.3%$1/sqft |
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| 4/9/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 3/20/2018 | Sold | $120,000$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $168,600 +40.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $120,000 +81.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $66,000 |
| 2017 | $2,410 | $66,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $66,000 |
| 2015 | $1,572 | $66,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $66,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $66,000 +7.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $61,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $61,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $61,400 +0.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $61,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $61,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $61,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $61,200 +13.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $54,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $54,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $54,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $54,000 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19th Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10School 16 John Walton SpencerGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10School 58 World Of Inquiry SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 3 mi
- 6/10Rochester Early College International High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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- New York
- Monroe County
- Rochester
- 14611
- 19th Ward
- 53 Congress Ave
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