253 Garfield St, Rochester, NY 14611
What's special
Beautifully renovated using grant funds, this turnkey home is available exclusively to income-qualified first-time buyers approved through the City of Rochester’s Home Rochester Program. Located in the Arnett neighborhood of the 19th Ward, this home welcomes you with a refurbished front porch and brand-new steps. Inside, a spacious formal entry leads ...
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Originating MLS: RochesterTravel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 23, 2026 at 02:06pm
Howard Hanna 585-227-4770,
Octavio Garcia 585-368-7154,
Evelyn Garcia 585-368-7155,
Howard Hanna
Originating MLS: RochesterFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Basement
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Forced Air
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Varies
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,277
- Total interior livable area: 1,277 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Open, Porch
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Fence
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 127
- Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 26140012055000020650000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Blown-In Insulation, Spray Foam Insulation, Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC, Lighting, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Leased
- Subdivision: Gardiner Home D Assn
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $117/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,051
- Date on market: 2/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Contingent | $149,900$117/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900+233.9%$117/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1660311 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2006 | Sold | $44,900$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $94,400 +71.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $55,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $55,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,543/mo
Climate risks
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Neighborhood: 19th Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAJoseph C Wilson Foundation AcademyGrades: K-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Rochester Early College International High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
- NADr Walter Cooper AcademyGrades: PK-6Distance: 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.