Property Attributes
- MLS#R1709788
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMONROE
- CityRochester
- AreaRochester City
- NeighborhoodGardiner Home D Assn
- Zip14611
- StyleColonial,TwoStory
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 3191
- Price$ 169,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1278
- Lot Size0.1162 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Rochester AOR (GRAR)
Property Description
Welcome to 231 Garfield Street, a charming 1920 Colonial located in Rochester’s highly sought-after 19th Ward—a neighborhood known for its historic character, classic architecture, and convenient city location. This move-in-ready, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,278 sq. ft. of living space and is an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to start or add to a rental portfolio. All furnishings are negotiable, providing buyers with the opportunity to make this an even more convenient, TURN-KEY purchase. Step inside and enjoy the character and charm of a classic Colonial featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Major mechanical updates include a BRAND-NEW On-Demand boiler system and hot water tank, both installed in August 2026. Additional improvements include a complete tear-off architectural shingle roof approximately 15 years old, maintenance-free vinyl siding, newer gutters, and replacement windows throughout. Glass block basement windows provide added energy efficiency and security. Off the kitchen, a rear deck overlooks the spacious backyard, providing a great place to relax, entertain, or enjoy outdoor space. A security system is also included. With its combination of 19th Ward character, important mechanical updates, negotiable furnishings, and move-in-ready condition, 231 Garfield Street offers tremendous flexibility whether you're searching for your next home or a turn-key investment opportunity. Delayed Negotiations: September 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed $169,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Connected |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric,Gas,Baseboard,HotWater,Radiators |
| Cooling | WindowUnits |
| Utilities | CableAvailable,ElectricityConnected,HighSpeedInternetAvailable,SewerConnected,WaterConnected |
| Possession | CloseOfEscrow |
| Roof | Architectural,Shingle |
| Appliances | Dryer,GasWaterHeater,Microwave |
| Garage Spaces | 0.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Open,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Colonial,TwoStory |
| Security Features | SecuritySystemOwned |
| Construction Materials | AluminumSiding,VinylSiding,CopperPlumbing,PexPlumbing |
| School District | Rochester |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Electric | CircuitBreakers |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Not Applicable |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| County | Monroe |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Gardiner Home D Assn |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | West on Chili ave and then North on Garfield St |
| City | Rochester |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Rochester |
| MLS Area | Rochester City-261400 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5060.0 |
| Year Built Details | Existing |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3191.0 |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://optimuminfluencemedia.smugmug.com/Real-Estate-Video/231-Garfield-St- |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Rochester |
| Elementary School District | Rochester |
| Tax Assessed Value | 128800 |
| TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount | 0.0 |
| Tax Lot | 61 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | CeilingFans,SeparateFormalDiningRoom,EatInKitchen,SeparateFormalLivingRoom,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,WalkOutAccess,SumpPump |
| Flooring | LuxuryVinyl |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | ThermalWindows |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | BlacktopDriveway,Deck |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | NoGarage |
| Lot Features | NearPublicTransit,Rectangular,RectangularLot,ResidentialLot |
| Water Source | Connected,Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.1162 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Building Area Total | 1278.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 40X126 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1162 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | CityStreet |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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