Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,595 sqft

1730 Highland Ave, Rochester, NY 14618

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.08 acresLot Size
1906Year Built
$167/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perfectly positioned on the edge of Washington Grove–Cobbs Hill Park, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of timeless character, modern updates, and an incredible private setting. Nestled on 1.08 park-like acres, you'll enjoy lush landscaping, mature trees, and a tranquil backyard retreat that feels worlds away while remaining close to everything. Inside, classic craftsmanship blends seamlessly with today's finishes. Original refinished hardwood floors, stunning leaded glass windows,...Perfectly positioned on the edge of Washington Grove–Cobbs Hill Park, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of timeless character, modern updates, and an incredible private setting. Nestled on 1.08 park-like acres, you'll enjoy lush landscaping, mature trees, and a tranquil backyard retreat that feels worlds away while remaining close to everything. Inside, classic craftsmanship blends seamlessly with today's finishes. Original refinished hardwood floors, stunning leaded glass windows, and custom built-ins preserve the home's historic charm, while thoughtful updates provide modern comfort. The beautifully appointed chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, quality custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to a private bluestone patio perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or entertaining under the trees. Gather in the inviting living room around the cozy wood-burning fireplace, unwind on the charming enclosed front porch, or retreat to the luxurious primary suite complete with a spacious walk-in dressing room and private ensuite bath. Guests will appreciate the beautifully updated full bath (2024), while the home's fresh exterior paint (2023) enhances its curb appeal. Homes offering this level of privacy, character, and location rarely become available. Set beside one of Rochester's most beloved parks, this is a unique opportunity to own a truly special property where nature, elegance, and everyday convenience come together. Minutes from 12 Corners of Brighton, Park Ave, East Ave Wegmans and more!
  • Listed by: Stephen Cass 585.755.7289 cassremax@gmail.com • RE/MAX Realty Group
Listing closed: 09/30/2026 12:00 AM • Source: New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo), MLS#: R1700635
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Principal and Interest

$3,203

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1730 Highland Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $12,356 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Subdivision Name: Wm W Vicinus
  • Has Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Lot Size: 1.08 AC / 47,044 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Cobbs Hill Drive
  • Directions: From Twelve Corners: take Winton Rd to Highland Ave. Turn left onto Highland Ave. House is on shared driveway. Turn right onto driveway marked 1732. Follow back & up driveway. House is at top on immediate right.
  • Latitude: 43.137398
  • Longitude: -77.568109
  • MLS Area Major: Rochester City-261400
  • Has Senior Community: No
  • Township: Not Applicable
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 261400-122-780-0001-015-000-0000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,356.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 614900
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Rochester
  • High School District: Rochester
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Rochester
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Electricity, Garage, Driveway

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Near Public Transit, Residential Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.08
  • Lot Size Area: 1.08
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 204X228
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 47045.0
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, Private Road
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 3595.0
  • Living Area: 3595.0
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Attic: Finished, Full
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Blown In Insulation, Stucco, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing, Pex Plumbing
  • Foundation Details: Block
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Lighting
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Window Units
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Separate Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, Separate Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk In Pantry, Natural Woodwork, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 10
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Trails Paths
  • Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
  • Stories Total: 2

Multi Family

Multi Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 0

Property History for 1730 Highland Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2026

Sold

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1700635

$600,000—
Sep 30, 2026

Sold

WNYREIS #R1700635

$600,000—
Aug 26, 2026

Pending

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1700635

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2026

Sold

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1700635

$600,000
09/30/2026

Sold

WNYREIS #R1700635

$600,000
08/26/2026

Pending

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1700635

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1730 Highland Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

$39,600

Additions

$575,300
Total$614,900

Tax Record

2026

$5,007 ($417 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

5

Baths

5

Total Finished SqFt

3,595 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,595 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

47,045 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1906

Year Renovated

1906

Zoning

11

County

MONROE

APN

261400 122.78-1-15

Schools near 1730 Highland Avenue

This home is within Rochester City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
School 23 Francis Parker
PublicPK to 6

East Lower School
Public6 to 8

East High School
Public9 to 12

School 35 Pinnacle
PublicPK to 6

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