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281 Ellison Street, Rochester, NY 14609 Property Information

281 Ellison Street, Rochester, NY 14609 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 281 Ellison Street, Rochester
Zip code 14609
County Monroe
Municipality Rochester
Neighborhood Homestead Heights
Parcel ID 107.300-3-81

Sales & Tax Overview for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester

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Sale date 12/12/2018
Sale price $79,900
Arm's length
Property tax $2,283

Lot & Building Information for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester

Building sqft 1,350
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.11
Lot dimensions 40 ft X 116 ft
Frontage 40
Depth 116
Year built 1941
Stories 1
Rooms 7
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Ranch
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Brick
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
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School district Rochester

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About 281 Ellison Street, Rochester

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester, NY 14609?

281 Ellison Street, Rochester, NY 14609 was built in 1941 and has a total of 1,350 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 281 Ellison Street, Rochester, NY 14609 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $141,300, the tax amount paid for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester, NY 14609 is $2,282.

When was 281 Ellison Street, Rochester, NY 14609 last sold and what was the last sale price?

281 Ellison Street, Rochester, NY 14609 was last sold in 12/12/2018 for $79,900.

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Past Sales & Property History for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/12/2018 $79,900
06/02/2017 $50,002
01/11/2017 $113,745
       
       
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Title Documents for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/12/2018 - D
12/21/2018 - R
Deed
06/02/2017 - D
06/19/2017 - R
Deed
01/11/2017 - D
02/28/2017 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $2,283
Market value $141,300
Assessed value $141,300

Assessment History for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $141,300 $141,300 16.1547 $2,283 +11.90%
2024 $90,361 $75,000 27.2 $2,040 -10.85%
2023 $81,522 $75,000 30.51 $2,288 -9.33%
2022 $75,000 $75,000 33.65 $2,524 -0.21%
2021 $75,000 $75,000 33.72 $2,529 +29.25%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Calvary Chapel Flower City NR Private K-7 0 0.14
School 33 Audubon 2 Public PK, K-6 963 0.33
School 33 Audubon 2 Public PK, K-6 963 0.33
School 45 Mary Mcleod Bethune 2 Public PK, K-8 519 0.53
School 45 Mary Mcleod Bethune 2 Public PK, K-8 519 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Calvary Chapel Flower City NR Private K-7 0 0.14
School 45 Mary Mcleod Bethune 2 Public PK, K-8 519 0.53
Northwest College Preparatory High School 1 Public 7-9 252 0.60
Hamidiye Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.98
East Lower School 3 Public 6-8 304 1.16

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East High School 2 Public 9-12 753 1.16
Vertus Charter School 2 Charter 9-12 315 1.33
School Of The Arts 4 Public 7-12 1,066 1.41
School 58 World Of Inquiry School 2 Public PK, K-12 951 1.58
Franklin Upper School NR Public 9-12 969 1.59

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Neighbors for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester

Here are the neighbors for 281 Ellison Street, Rochester.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
161 Edgeland St, Rochester 1,300 03/26/1998 $67,500
212 Pershing Dr, Rochester 1,219 03/09/2007 $47,750
49 Cliffmor St, Rochester 1,824 09/25/2023 $160,000
307 Ellison St, Rochester 1,456 06/28/2023 $168,000
325 Ellison St, Rochester 1,275 06/06/2016 $57,935
200 Pershing Dr, Rochester 1,586 01/31/2019 $91,000
275 Ellison St, Rochester 3,192 07/29/2019 $1
2045 Clifford Ave, Rochester 1,862 06/16/1999 $44,000
313 Ellison St, Rochester 1,267 08/23/2022 $109,900
297 Ellison St, Rochester 758
43 Cliffmor St, Rochester 1,516 08/08/2024 $155,000
61 Cliffmor St, Rochester 1,152 10/14/2003 $44,900
25 Cliffmor St, Rochester 1,236 06/10/2022
287 Ellison St, Rochester 1,166 02/10/1994 $67,900
31 Cliffmor St, Rochester 1,267 07/02/2019 $87,500
165 Salisbury St, Rochester 1,501 04/25/2006 $66,500
206 Pershing Dr, Rochester 1,152 05/30/1996 $56,500
55 Cliffmor St, Rochester 1,200 11/18/2024 $80,000
37 Cliffmor St, Rochester 1,160 08/01/2018
76 Cliffmor St, Rochester 1,442 12/23/2019 $119,000

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