Steeped in history and full of timeless character, this beautifully updated Victorian is a true gem in Rochester's highly sought-after Neighborhood of the Arts! From the welcoming front porch to the original wide-plank wood floors, this home perfectly blends historic charm with today's modern updates.
Step inside to a light-filled foyer that opens to the inviting living room featuring soft neutral décor and recessed lighting. The beautiful wide plank original wood flooring is amazing! The formal dining room offers a charming built-in cabinet, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases soft green cabinetry, tile backsplash, breakfast bar seating, and French doors leading to a private brick paver patio—ideal for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or relaxing evenings outdoors. A convenient first-floor full bath with laundry completes the main level.
Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with skylights for letting in the light! Plus a second full bath on this level too. New siding; soffits rebuilt; some insulation on exterior 2024. New tear off roof 2024. Kitchen is brand new 2026! Basement has plenty of space for storage or workshop.
The exterior has been thoughtfully updated with maintenance-free vinyl siding while preserving the home's classic Victorian appeal. Enjoy one of Rochester's most vibrant neighborhoods with restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, museums, parks, and entertainment all just a short walk away. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of history in an unbeatable location!
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$197,000
96 Richmond St, Rochester, NY 14607
2beds
1,015sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1888
1,319 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$1,841 Estimated rent
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Soft green cabinetryOriginal wide-plank wood floorsGenerously sized bedroomsRecessed lightingPrivate brick paver patioClassic victorian appealLight-filled foyer
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Listed by:
Alan J. Wood 585-279-8282,
RE/MAX Plus
Bought with:
Rocco F. DiFabio Jr., 30DI0876265
RE/MAX Realty Group
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1693965
Originating MLS: Rochester
Originating MLS: RochesterFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Quartz Counters, Skylights
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,015
- Total interior livable area: 1,015 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Dirt Driveway, Gravel Driveway, Patio
Lot
- Size: 1,319 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 40
- Features: Irregular Lot, Near Public Transit, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 26140010682000030180000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1888
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Champney Tr So
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $95,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,716
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Sold | $197,000+3.7%$194/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Pending sale | $190,000$187/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000+268.9%$187/sqft |
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| 12/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/8/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,500+25%$1/sqft |
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| 2/25/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/15/2020 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 5/26/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 10/15/2009 | Sold | $51,500+6.2%$51/sqft |
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| 10/4/2002 | Sold | $48,510+29.4%$48/sqft |
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| 4/24/1998 | Sold | $37,500$37/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $95,500 |
| 2024 | -- | $95,500 +59.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $60,000 +11.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $54,000 |
| 2017 | $2,354 | $54,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $54,000 +6.1% |
| 2015 | $1,577 | $50,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $50,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $50,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $50,900 +27.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $40,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $40,000 -20% |
| 2007 | -- | $50,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $50,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $50,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $50,000 +5.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $47,500 +26.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $37,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $37,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $37,500 |
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Neighborhood: East Avenue
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10School 58 World Of Inquiry SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10School Of The ArtsGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10School Without WallsGrades: 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.
- New York
- Monroe County
- Rochester
- 14607
- East Avenue
- 96 Richmond St
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