#R1623601, Steven W. Ward, Listing office: RE/MAX Realty Group
229 Sylvan Rd Brighton, NY 14618
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About 229 Sylvan Rd
Charming and full of potential, 229 Sylvan Road offers the timeless appeal of a classic 2-story Colonial with smart updates that blend character and comfort. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features 1,569 sq. ft. of living space on a .17-acre lot, with a 1-car garage and a spacious fenced yard nestled on a quiet neighborhood street in the highly desirable Brighton School District. The home boasts strong curb appeal with updated siding, gutters, and windows—all installed at the same time—along with a freshly painted interior. Inside, enjoy traditional Colonial elements like hardwood floors, runners, and original features, along with important upgrades. The AC and furnace were updated in 2010, and the garage has been fireproofed and double insulated, adding an extra layer of safety and energy efficiency. A new ceiling fan and Wagner carpets add comfort and style to the living areas. Though the fireplace has never been used, it offers great potential as a cozy focal point for the living room. The galvanized plumbing and older water heater are noted, but the home is free from asbestos, providing peace of mind for future improvements. The roof is approximately 16 years old, and the Greenlight internet-ready setup supports today’s connected lifestyle. The layout provides comfortable room sizes, including a formal living room, a traditional dining room, and a bright kitchen ready for your personal touch. Large windows bring in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Located close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and schools, this home offers both convenience and charm in one of Brighton’s most walkable neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to personalize a classic Brighton Colonial, 229 Sylvan Road is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark in a highly sought-after area.**DELAYED NEGOTATIONS UNTIL WEDNESDAY 7/23 AT 10AM**
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Linoleum, Varies, Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Other, See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Electricity, Garage, Water Available, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Blacktop Driveway, Fence, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Other
- List Price: $299,900
- Price/SqFt: $191
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1954
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,569 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: R1616778
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: Howard Hanna
- Office Phone: (585) 473-1320
- Listing Agent: Nathan J. Wenzel
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Nearby schools
2
School 35-Pinnacle
Public District KG-6
0.9 mi
•194 Field St
3
School 15-Children's School of Rochester (The)
Public District PK-6
1.1 mi
•85 Hillside Ave
4
School 23-Francis Parker
Public District PK-6
1.3 mi
•170 Barrington St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,008. The majority of Brighton, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 229 Sylvan Rd
The listing price of 229 Sylvan Rd property is $299,900.
The property 229 Sylvan Rd is a house located in Brighton, New York, 14618.
Active Listing: 229 Sylvan Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 229 Sylvan Rd are: School 35-Pinnacle (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), School 15-Children's School of Rochester (The) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), School 23-Francis Parker (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Twelve Corners Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monroe Lower School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Anna Murray-Douglass Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brighton High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), James Monroe Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), School Without Walls (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 229 Sylvan Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 229 Sylvan Rd is 1,569 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 229 Sylvan Rd is 1954.
This home is located at 229 Sylvan Rd in Brighton, NY and zip code 14618. This 1,569 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.
Over 25 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Brighton, NY. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Brighton, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 23.5%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 7 days, the median list price was $350,000.