Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,248 sqft

235 Congress Ave, Rochester, NY 14611

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.13 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$128/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 235 Congress Ave, a delightful single-family home offering 1,248 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in Rochester’s 19th Ward. Built in 1930, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends classic charm with modern convenience. Step inside to find a spacious living area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The forced-air heating ensures year-round comfort. The fenced backyard provides privacy and security, perfect for pets or outdoor gatherings. Enjoy summer evenings on the deck, a great spot for...Welcome to 235 Congress Ave, a delightful single-family home offering 1,248 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in Rochester’s 19th Ward. Built in 1930, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends classic charm with modern convenience. Step inside to find a spacious living area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The forced-air heating ensures year-round comfort. The fenced backyard provides privacy and security, perfect for pets or outdoor gatherings. Enjoy summer evenings on the deck, a great spot for grilling and unwinding. The detached garage offers convenient parking and storage. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, this home is close to schools, parks, and local amenities. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for an investment opportunity, this property is a fantastic choice! Central air and Water tank installed 2021. Please allow 24-hour response time on all offers!
  • Listed by: Eric Franklin 585.889.4663 efranklin@new2uhomes.com • New 2 U Homes LLC
Listing closed: 10/23/2025 12:00 AM • Source: WNYREIS, MLS#: R1608545
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$170,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

116.4%

Rochester, NY

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Location

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Property Information for 235 Congress Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,925 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Comm Complex: Roch Sav Bk
  • Styles Of Residence: Two Story
  • On Waterfront: No
  • Parking Description: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Nearest Cross Street: Woodbine ave

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,600 SF

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: 1.00
  • Garage YN: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Area NYSWIS Code: Rochester City-261400
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,925.00

Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1248.0
  • Land Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Num Of Acres: 0.1286
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1286
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5600.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 261400-135-410-0002-051-000-0000
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Lot Number: 51
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Assessed Value: $149,600
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Description: Existing
Utilities
  • Sewer Description: Connected
  • Utilities Available: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Supply: Connected, Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Other, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Fully Fenced, Private Yard, See Remarks
  • Fencing: Full
  • Foundation Description: Block
  • Other Structures: Sheds, Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Appliances Negotiable, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Num Of Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • HVAC Type: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Num Fireplaces Total Calculated: 0
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Floor Description: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Separate Formal Dining Room, Other, See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sq Ft Total: 1248.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Num Bedrooms 1 St Floor: 0
  • Num Of Rooms: 7

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
  • Stories Total: 2

Property History for 235 Congress Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2025

Sold

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1608545

$160,000—
Oct 23, 2025

Sold

WNYREIS #R1608545

$160,000—
Sep 23, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920780883

$160,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2025

Sold

New York State Alliance of MLSs (Buffalo) #R1608545

$160,000
10/23/2025

Sold

WNYREIS #R1608545

$160,000
09/23/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920780883

$160,000

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

Public records

235 Congress Avenue

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,248 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,248 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

5,600 SqFt

Schools near 235 Congress Avenue

This home is within Rochester City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy
PublicK to 8

Joseph C Wilson Magnet High School
Public9 to 12

School 19 Dr Charles T Lunsford
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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