20 Wellesley St

Rochester, NY 14607

$300,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,048 Sq. Ft.
$146 / Sq. Ft.
2,048
Sq. Ft.
$146
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/19/25
Closed 5/19/25

Description

Welcome to 20 Wellesley St! Located in the Park-Meigs neighborhood, one of the most vibrant areas in Rochester known for restaurants, boutique shopping, art, music, and more... A unique history - it was built by the Sibley family in 1880 and offered as a residence to several generations of chauffeurs. The 3 car garage at the back of the property was once a barn/stable and then rebuilt and converted for automobiles. Offered for the first time in almost 40 years, the pride of ownership abounds. As...Welcome to 20 Wellesley St! Located in the Park-Meigs neighborhood, one of the most vibrant areas in Rochester known for restaurants, boutique shopping, art, music, and more... A unique history - it was built by the Sibley family in 1880 and offered as a residence to several generations of chauffeurs. The 3 car garage at the back of the property was once a barn/stable and then rebuilt and converted for automobiles. Offered for the first time in almost 40 years, the pride of ownership abounds. As you approach, an English Garden welcomes you up the walk to the front door. After entering from the front porch you'll soon notice this home has all of what's amazing about Victorian architecture. Inside the gorgeous oak door there's a large entry hall with a dramatic oak staircase, front sitting room, formal dining room with access the enclosed side porch, and an updated kitchen with 1st floor laundry. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom. To the rear of the property is a the 3-car garage and adjacent private garden patio. This is Rochester at it's finest! Park-Meigs provides it's neighbors so much - walk to dozens of nearby restaurants, bars, parks, stores, museums, art galleries, and coffee shops. Schedule your showing today! Open House on Saturday, April 12th 1:00pm - 2:30pm
  1. Listed by Brian Maier • Empire Realty Group
    P: (585)-347-4900 C: (585)-738-5577 bjm3355@hotmail.com

Property Details for 20 Wellesley Street

Subdivision Comm Complex
Est H Sibley
Styles Of Residence
Historic Antique, Victorian
On Waterfront
No
Parking Description
Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Nearest Cross Street
Oxford
LISTING CLOSED: 05/19/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 20 Wellesley Street

StatusClosed
MLS #R1597276
Days on Market9
Taxes$4,259 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,802 SF
CountyMonroe County
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Building Information for 20 Wellesley Street

Stories2Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,802 SF

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Property Information for 20 Wellesley Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School District: Rochester
  • High School District: Rochester
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Rochester
  • Village: Not Applicable
  • Human YN: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces per Apt: 3.00
  • Garage YN: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Area NYSWIS Code: Rochester City-261400
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,259.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2048.0
  • Land Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Num Of Acres: 0.1102
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1102
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4802.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 261400-121-590-0001-058-000-0000
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Lot Number: 58
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Assessed Value: $209,700
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Description: Existing
Utilities
  • Sewer Description: Connected
  • Utilities Available: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Supply: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway, Enclosed Porch, Porch, Patio
  • Foundation Description: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Open, Patio, Porch
  • Roof Description: Asphalt
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Num Of Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • HVAC Type: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Num Fireplaces Total Calculated: 0
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Floor Description: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
  • Heating: Electric, Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Separate Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Quartz Counters, Natural Woodwork
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Levels: Two
  • Sq Ft Total: 2048.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Num Bedrooms 1 St Floor: 0
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Window Features: Storm Windows, Thermal Windows, Wood Frames
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2

Property History for 20 Wellesley Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 19, 2025

Sold

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1597276

$300,000—
May 19, 2025

Sold

WNYREIS #R1597276

$300,000—
May 13, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907444696

$300,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/19/2025

Sold

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1597276

$300,000
05/19/2025

Sold

WNYREIS #R1597276

$300,000
05/13/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1907444696

$300,000

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

Public Records for 20 Wellesley Street

Taxable ValueLand$13,800Additions$195,900Total$209,700
Tax Record2024$1,964 ($164 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,048 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880Zoning13CountyMONROEAPN261400 121.59-1-58

Schools near 20 Wellesley Street

This home is within Rochester City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
School 23 Francis Parker
Public - PK to 6
MONROE LOWER SCHOOL
Public - 7 to 8
James Monroe High School
Public - 9 to 12
School 35 Pinnacle
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
School 23 Francis Parker
PublicPK to 6

MONROE LOWER SCHOOL
Public7 to 8

James Monroe High School
Public9 to 12

School 35 Pinnacle
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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