515 Grand Avenue, Rochester, NY 14609 (MLS # R1675836)

PRICE $205,000
BEDS 4
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 1,786 sqft
LOT SIZE 3,333 sqft

This home blends classic character with thoughtful, energy-efficient upgrades"”including GEOTHERMAL heating & cooling designed to keep utility costs impressively low & providing year-round comfort. With major efficiency improvements already completed, this 4 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, smart living, & long-term value. This spacious property offers flexibility & comfort including a renovated upstairs bathroom (2025) with excellent water pressure & storage. When you step inside, you'll appreciate the grand entryway, setting the tone for the home's impressive scale & charm. High ceilings & beautiful hardwood floors run throughout, while the dining room showcases stunning coffered decorative ceilings. Abundant windows throughout the home, especially along the east side, fill the rooms with beautiful natural light. Top-down shades add both charm and privacy, while the corner lot location offers beautiful sunrise & sunset views year-round. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, & thoughtful updates continue behind the scenes with a Moen Flo smart water shut-off system. The home's geothermal system is supported by an updated 200-amp electrical panel & a separate 100-amp panel dedicated to it. Further updates include a full window replacement in 2020, & 2025 insulation upgrades in both the basement & attic for efficiency & year-round comfort. Beyond the home itself, the location offers a true neighborhood feel with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy seasonal gatherings, an active block club nearby, & friendly neighbors always willing to lend a hand. You'll also love being within walking distance to several locally owned favorites including coffee shops, pizza spots, Swan Market, & Saucy Chef. With its combination of size, style, community, & smart upgrades, this home is a rare find that offers both character & long-term value. This home has been thoughtfully & appropriately priced to reflect its true value, rather than intentionally underpriced. Geothermal info & architectural drawings attached. Delayed negotiations May 19th @ noon.

DAYS ON MARKET 18 LAST UPDATED 5/22/2026
TRACT S Wood YEAR BUILT 1920
COMMUNITY Rochester City-261400 COUNTY Monroe
STATUS Pending PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air, Other
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Washer
AREA Rochester City-261400
BASEMENT Full, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Blown-In Insulation, Cedar
HEAT Forced Air, Geothermal, Other, See Remarks
HOA DUES Single Family Residence
INTERIOR Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer
LOT 3332 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 33X100
PARKING No Garage, Paved
STORIES 2
STYLE Colonial
SUBDIVISION S Wood
TAXES 3590
UTILITIES Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
WATER Public

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