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256 Seward Street, Rochester, NY 14608 Property Information

256 Seward Street, Rochester, NY 14608 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 Seward Street, Rochester
Zip code 14608
County Monroe
Municipality Rochester
Neighborhood Plymouth Exchange
Parcel ID 121.690-2-88

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 Seward Street, Rochester

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Sale date 05/19/2015
Sale price $19,000
Arm's length
Property tax $1,002

Lot & Building Information for 256 Seward Street, Rochester

Building sqft 1,378
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.06
Lot dimensions 42 ft X 66 ft
Frontage 42
Depth 66
Year built 1910
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Wood
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Rochester

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About 256 Seward Street, Rochester

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 256 Seward Street, Rochester, NY 14608?

256 Seward Street, Rochester, NY 14608 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,378 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 256 Seward Street, Rochester, NY 14608 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $62,000, the tax amount paid for 256 Seward Street, Rochester, NY 14608 is $1,001.

When was 256 Seward Street, Rochester, NY 14608 last sold and what was the last sale price?

256 Seward Street, Rochester, NY 14608 was last sold in 05/19/2015 for $19,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 256 Seward Street, Rochester

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/19/2015 $19,000
04/16/2013 $20,000
11/09/2009 $1
       
       
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Title Documents for 256 Seward Street, Rochester

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/19/2015 - D
05/19/2015 - R
Deed
04/16/2013 - D
04/18/2013 - R
Deed
11/09/2009 - D
11/09/2009 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 256 Seward Street, Rochester

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,002
Market value $62,000
Assessed value $62,000

Assessment History for 256 Seward Street, Rochester

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Seward Street, Rochester, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $62,000 $62,000 16.1547 $1,002 +5.21%
2024 $42,169 $35,000 27.2 $952 -10.85%
2023 $38,043 $35,000 30.51 $1,068 -9.33%
2022 $35,000 $35,000 33.65 $1,178 -0.21%
2021 $35,000 $35,000 33.72 $1,180 +48.80%

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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)
School 19 Dr Charles T Lunsford 3 Public PK, K-8 322 0.26
School 19 Dr Charles T Lunsford 3 Public PK, K-8 322 0.26
School 2 Clara Barton 1 Public PK, K-6 328 0.30
School 2 Clara Barton 1 Public PK, K-6 328 0.30
School 4 George Mather Forbes 2 Public PK, K-6 276 0.56

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
School 19 Dr Charles T Lunsford 3 Public PK, K-8 322 0.26
Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence 1 Public 7-8 350 0.57
Joseph C Wilson Foundation Academy 2 Public K-8 404 0.68
Anna Murray-Douglass Academy 2 Public PK, K-8 757 0.80
Rochester Academy Charter School 3 Charter K-12 823 0.90

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Rochester Early College International High School 5 Public 9-12 350 0.68
Joseph C Wilson Magnet High School 1 Public 9-12 752 0.74
Rochester Academy Charter School 3 Charter K-12 823 0.90
Mary Cariola Childrens Center NR Private PK-12 376 1.21
Mary Cariola Children's Center NR Private 0 1.21

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Neighbors for 256 Seward Street, Rochester

Here are the neighbors for 256 Seward Street, Rochester.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
260 Seward St, Rochester 1,232 04/16/2004 $13,500
8 Marjorie CT, Rochester 847 07/15/2022 $120,000
9 Marjorie CT, Rochester
812 Exchange St, Rochester 1,289 07/09/2012 $5,500
270 Seward St, Rochester 11/22/2019 $2,500
4 Marjorie CT, Rochester 847 06/24/2005 $22,000
816 Exchange St, Rochester 1,360 10/27/2009 $21,000
12 Marjorie CT, Rochester 847 07/12/2018 $1
8 Ethel St, Rochester 1,288
104 Violetta St, Rochester 1,503
820 Exchange St, Rochester 1,336 10/11/2000 $1
6 Marjorie CT, Rochester 952 02/14/2024
10 Marjorie CT, Rochester 847 07/29/2009 $39,000
266 Seward St, Rochester 1,249 12/30/2024 $104,999
808 Exchange St, Rochester 1,800 12/15/2011 $7,000
16 Flora St, Rochester 2,161
41 Doran St, Rochester 2,520 06/15/2015
162 Cypress St, Rochester
280 Seward St, Rochester 08/15/2007 $1
11 Marjorie CT, Rochester 1,124 04/18/2017 $1

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