Nestled in the beloved Highland neighborhood, 56 Bly Street is the kind of home that feels warm and welcoming from the moment you arrive. With 1,991 square feet, 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, this character-filled home blends historic charm with thoughtful updates and flexible living space.A newly updated TimberTech and metal front porch sets the tone, offering the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening conversations, or simply enjoying the neighborhood. Inside, you’ll find inviting details throughout and the charm you hope to find in a classic Rochester home.The exceptionally finished attic adds 505 square feet (per seller) creating a wonderful bonus space for a home office, playroom, guest area, studio, or quiet retreat. Meaningful updates add comfort and peace of mind, including new vinyl siding, gutters, breaker box, updated second-floor bathroom, new back door, patio, carpet, and more. Just moments from Highland Park, local restaurants, coffee shops, hospitals, universities, and city conveniences, this home offers the location buyers love with the warmth and character that make it truly special. 56 Bly Street is full of charm, possibility, and that hard-to-find feeling of home. Delayed Negotiations 6/16 at 3 PM.
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$289,900
56 Bly St, Rochester, NY 14620
4beds
1,991sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$146/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated second-floor bathroomInviting details throughoutNew back doorNew vinyl siding
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- 2,155 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester 585-362-8900,
Fallanne R. Jones 585-409-6676
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1689576
Originating MLS: Rochester
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Ductless, Gas, Baseboard, Forced Air
Cooling
- Ductless, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Humidifier
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Pantry, Walk-In Pantry, Programmable Thermostat
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Varies, Vinyl
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,991
- Total interior livable area: 1,991 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 100
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 26140012181000030460000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Trails/Paths
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $146/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $204,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,789
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900+87%$146/sqft |
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| 8/1/2019 | Sold | $155,000+3.4%$78/sqft |
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| 6/7/2019 | Pending sale | $149,900$75/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Prosperity #R1195780 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $149,900+68.4%$75/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Prosperity #R1195780 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2014 | Sold | $89,000-1%$45/sqft |
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| 11/15/2013 | Listed for sale | $89,900+47.8%$45/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Realty Group #R237083 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2000 | Sold | $60,830$31/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $204,300 |
| 2024 | -- | $204,300 +57.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $130,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $130,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $130,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $130,000 +36.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $95,000 |
| 2017 | $3,294 | $95,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $95,000 -3.4% |
| 2015 | $2,522 | $98,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $98,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $98,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $98,300 +27.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $77,200 +11.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $69,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $69,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $69,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $69,000 +13.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $61,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $61,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $61,000 -4.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $64,000 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Ellwanger-Barry
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Anna Murray-Douglass AcademyGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10School Of The ArtsGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 1/10James Monroe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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.
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