| Primary address | 159 Sanford Street, Rochester |
| Zip code | 14620 |
| County | Monroe |
| Municipality | Rochester |
| Neighborhood | South Wedge |
| Parcel ID | 121.710-2-51 |
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| Sale date | 03/24/2020 |
| Sale price | $105,100 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $3,294 |
| Building sqft | 2,026 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.09 |
| Lot dimensions | 30 ft X 125 ft |
| Frontage | 30 |
| Depth | 125 |
| Year built | 1858 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Rochester |
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159 Sanford Street, Rochester, NY 14620 was built in 1858 and has a total of 2,026 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Sanford Street, Rochester, NY 14620 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $203,900, the tax amount paid for 159 Sanford Street, Rochester, NY 14620 is $3,293.
When was 159 Sanford Street, Rochester, NY 14620 last sold and what was the last sale price?159 Sanford Street, Rochester, NY 14620 was last sold in 03/24/2020 for $105,100.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Sanford Street, Rochester, NY 14620. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $3,294 |
| Market value | $203,900 |
| Assessed value | $203,900 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Sanford 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 | $203,900 | $203,900 | 16.1547 | $3,294 | -29.59% |
| 2024 | $207,229 | $172,000 | 27.2 | $4,678 | -10.85% |
| 2023 | $186,957 | $172,000 | 30.51 | $5,248 | +8.90% |
| 2022 | $143,200 | $143,200 | 33.65 | $4,819 | -0.21% |
| 2021 | $143,200 | $143,200 | 33.72 | $4,829 | +72.75% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 159 Sanford Street, Rochester to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Murray-Douglass Academy | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 757 | 0.32 |
| Anna Murray-Douglass Academy | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 757 | 0.32 |
| Nativity Preparatory Academy | NR | Private | 5-8 | 60 | 0.35 |
| Genesee Community Charter School - Flour City | NR | Charter | K-2 | 80 | 0.78 |
| School 2 Clara Barton | 1 | Public | PK, K-6 | 328 | 0.88 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Murray-Douglass Academy | 2 | Public | PK, K-8 | 757 | 0.32 |
| Nativity Preparatory Academy | NR | Private | 5-8 | 60 | 0.35 |
| Dr. Alice Holloway Young School of Excellence | 1 | Public | 7-8 | 350 | 0.66 |
| MONROE LOWER SCHOOL | 1 | Public | 7-8 | 272 | 0.71 |
| School 19 Dr Charles T Lunsford | 3 | Public | PK, K-8 | 322 | 0.89 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Without Walls | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 262 | 0.67 |
| James Monroe High School | 1 | Public | 9-12 | 681 | 0.71 |
| Mary Cariola Childrens Center | NR | Private | PK-12 | 376 | 1.04 |
| Mary Cariola Children's Center | NR | Private | 0 | 1.04 | |
| Rochester Early College International High School | 5 | Public | 9-12 | 350 | 1.35 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Sanford Street, Rochester.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Poplar St, Rochester | 1,298 | 12/06/1999 | $23,000 |
| 161 Sanford St, Rochester | 1,800 | 03/27/2015 | $84,000 |
| 168 Cypress St, Rochester | 1,116 | 04/07/1995 | $51,000 |
| 41 Burkhard Pl, Rochester | 1,584 | 05/17/2013 | $122,000 |
| 220 Cypress St, Rochester | 1,807 | 11/20/2011 | $62,000 |
| 172 Cypress St, Rochester | 720 | 08/12/2013 | $48,600 |
| 200 Sanford St, Rochester | 1,546 | 02/01/2019 | $90,000 |
| 155 Sanford St, Rochester | 4,676 | 12/20/2019 | $500,000 |
| 125 Sanford St, Rochester | 3,100 | ||
| 165 Sanford St, Rochester | 1,333 | 08/02/2002 | $45,000 |
| 37 Burkhard Pl, Rochester | 1,385 | 01/25/2024 | $165,000 |
| 143 Sanford St, Rochester | 1,110 | 12/12/2024 | $150,000 |
| 137 Sanford St, Rochester | 1,600 | 08/28/2008 | $87,000 |
| 226 Cypress St, Rochester | 1,369 | 04/24/2013 | $21,000 |
| 131 Sanford St, Rochester | 1,714 | 07/23/2020 | $1 |
| 121 Sanford St, Rochester | 1,985 | 07/22/2005 | $84,000 |
| 117 Sanford St, Rochester | 1,266 | 08/30/2012 | $1 |
| 79 Oakland St, Rochester | 1,335 | 09/03/2021 | |
| 204 Sanford St, Rochester | 1,672 | 10/16/2014 | $89,000 |
| 192 Sanford St, Rochester | 3,234 |