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#R1625797, James Robert Blaine, Listing office: Howard Hanna
$125,000 List price
245 Benton St Rochester, NY 14620
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,054 sqft
0.1 acres
$119 / sqft
House
Property details
About 245 Benton St
Situated in one of Rochester’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers incredible potential for both owner-occupants and savvy investors. Nestled in the vibrant South Wedge/Swillburg area—known for its walkable streets, eclectic charm, and proximity to cafes, boutiques, parks, and downtown—this property is all about location, lifestyle, and long-term value. Step onto a double-wide blacktop driveway offering off-street parking for multiple vehicles, and imagine the possibilities inside. With approx. 1,100 square feet of living space, this home features a first-floor laundry for added convenience, replacement windows that enhance energy efficiency, and a roof that’s just 8 months old—big-ticket items already done! Whether you’re dreaming of a blank canvas to personalize and call home, or looking to add to your rental portfolio in a high-demand area, this property fits the bill. The layout is functional, the bones are solid, and the upside is real. Surrounded by character homes and urban green spaces, this is your chance to get into a thriving neighborhood where properties don’t last long. Bring your vision and unlock the potential, showings start TUESDAY June 24, Offers will be due on July 10 at 9:00 am please allow 24 hours to review
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
Size1,054 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1136 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingNo Garage, Driveway
MLS #R1615120
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Varies
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Bedroom on Main Level
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: No Garage, Driveway
- Exterior: Blacktop Driveway, Enclosed Porch, Porch
- Architectural Style: Modular/Prefab, Two Story
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- List Price: $125,000
- Price/SqFt: $118
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,467
- Tax Year: 2020
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Benton street- the small part that runs between S.Goodman and S Clinton
- Year Built: 1890
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,054 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1136 Acres
- MLS Number: R1615120
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (585) 944-8580
- Listing Agent: Deborah R. Renna-Hynes
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70,000 | $- |
| 2022 | $70,000 | $- |
| 2021 | $70,000 | $- |
| 2020 | $70,000 | $2,467 |
| 2019 | $60,000 | $891 |
| 2018 | $60,000 | $1,806 |
| 2017 | $60,000 | $832 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
School 35-Pinnacle
Public District KG-6
0.4 mi
•194 Field St
4
School 23-Francis Parker
Public District PK-6
1.0 mi
•170 Barrington St
6
Genesee Community Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
1.1 mi
•657 East Ave
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 $45,843. Residents of Rochester, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
62%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis
Pro Boxing
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Crate & Barrel
IKEA
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Quiznos
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Soft Adult Contemporary- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 245 Benton St
The listing price of 245 Benton St property is $125,000.
The property 245 Benton St is a house located in Rochester, New York, 14620.
Sale Pending: 245 Benton St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 245 Benton St are: School 35-Pinnacle (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), School 23-Francis Parker (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Genesee Community Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Anna Murray-Douglass Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Monroe Lower School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), School 3-Nathaniel Rochester (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), James Monroe Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), School Without Walls (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,467 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 245 Benton St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 245 Benton St is 1,054 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 245 Benton St is 1890.
This home is located at 245 Benton St in Rochester, NY and zip code 14620 in the Ellwanger Barry neighborhood. This 1,054 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.
While more than 298 listings in Rochester, NY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 19 listings sold at asking price, and more than 36 were sold below. The number of listings in Rochester, NY decreased by 6.1% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 9 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $220,798.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.