About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 1730 Highland Avenue in Rochester, NY is listed for $649,900 ($181 per sqft). Built in 1906, the home offers 3,595 sqft of living space on a 1.08 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1906
  • 1.08 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
4 full, 1 half
1906

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Perfectly positioned on the edge of Washington Grove-Cobbs Hill Park, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of timeless character, modern updates, and an incredible private setting. Nestled on 1.08 park-like acres, you'll enjoy lush landscaping, mature trees, and a tranquil backyard retreat that feels worlds away while remaining close to everything.

Inside, classic craftsmanship blends seamlessly with today's finishes. Original refinished hardwood floors, stunning leaded glass windows, and custom built-ins preserve the home's historic charm, while thoughtful updates provide modern comfort. The beautifully appointed chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, quality

custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to a private bluestone patio perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or entertaining under the trees. Gather in the inviting living room around the cozy wood-burning fireplace, unwind on the charming enclosed front porch, or retreat to the luxurious primary suite complete with a spacious walk-in dressing room and private ensuite bath.

Guests will appreciate the beautifully updated full bath (2024), while the home's fresh exterior paint (2023) enhances its curb appeal. Homes offering this level of privacy, character, and location rarely become available. Set beside one of Rochester's most beloved parks, this is a unique opportunity to own a truly special property where nature, elegance, and everyday convenience come together. Minutes from 12 Corners of Brighton, Park Ave, East Ave Wegmans and more! Delayed Negotiations Tuesday July 28, 2026 at 11 AM.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,476/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$470
Interest$2,816
Insurance$190

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1730 Highland Avenue

Rochester, NY 14618

Wm W Vicinus

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

AtticSeparateFormalDiningRoomEntranceFoyerEatInKitchenSeparateFormalLivingRoomKitchenIslandPantryWalkInPantryNaturalWoodworkProgrammableThermostat

Exterior Features

BlacktopDriveway

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodTileVaries

Construction

BlownInInsulation Stucco WoodSiding CopperPlumbing PexPlumbing

Parking

GarageDriveway

Heating

Natural GasHot Water(Heating)

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

DryerDishwasherExhaustFanGasOvenGasRangeGasWaterHeaterRefrigeratorRangeHoodWasher

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 1730 Highland Avenue is listed at $649,900 ($181/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,476 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1906, 1.08 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Attic, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EntranceFoyer. Exterior Features: BlacktopDriveway.

This property is listed by Stephen Cass and can be reached at 5857557289.

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Stephen Cass

Agent at RE/MAX Realty Group

(585) 755-7289

Listed by RE/MAX Realty Group · View on Broker Site

MLS# R1700635· Source: listhub· 1 day on market

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1730 Highland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618

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