Charming Cape Cod with Great Potential! This 2-bedroom Cape Cod sits on a desirable corner lot and offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own! Originally designed with two bedrooms on the main level, one bedroom was converted into a dining room, but could easily be converted back by reinstalling a wall, offering the potential for an additional bedroom. The second-floor bedroom features beautiful knotty pine finishes, creating a warm and cozy feel. The home features a newer furnace and hot water tank, providing a great head start on some of the major updates. In need of some TLC, this property is full of possibilities and ready for someone to bring their vision and personal touches. A great opportunity for homeowners or investors looking to build equity and make this house their own! No delayed negotiations. Please note :Seller will be present at all showings.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
6,556 sq ftLot Size
$109Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listing by Vincent Pace• Vincent Associates Real Estate
Listing by Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester, (585) 362-8900
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
School 54 Flower City Community School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
School 58 World Of Inquiry School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
2/10
Rochester Early College International High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
4/10
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About Lyell Otis
Avery
Lyell Otis Avery, located between Lyell Avenue and Dewey Avenue, is a residential and industrial Rochester neighborhood with a rail-lined edge and a grid of side streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lyell Ave–Dewey Ave corridor, where auto shops, small storefronts, and long-running eateries set a workday rhythm. Housing skews toward compact early-20th-century homes and duplexes, with deeper lots and detached garages on quieter blocks. The Genesee River and nearby canal-era infrastructure shape the flat, utilitarian geography. Frontier Field and the Rochester Public Market sit close enough to influence weekend patterns without defining the streetscape. Parks and recreation cluster nearby, giving the area a practical, lived-in feel.
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Market insights
118 Ellsinore St · $79,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 10 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
115.2%
Most homes are selling 15% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$79,900
Median sale price in this area is $300,379. (276% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
11% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Thermal windows
Accessible approach with ramp
Separate formal living room
Full basement
Bedrooms
1 main-level bedroom
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Dishwasher, gas oven, gas range, refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer, dryer, gas water heater
Flooring
Carpet, hardwood, vinyl, varied flooring
Heating & cooling
Gas forced-air heating
Exterior features
Blacktop driveway
Partially fenced
Shed and storage
Corner lot
Near public transit
City street frontage
Home design
1 story
Parking
Attached garage with 1 space
Driveway
Construction
Vinyl siding
Copper plumbing
Architectural asphalt shingle roof
Block foundation
Utilities
Cable available
Connected sewer
Public water
Circuit breakers
Electricity and solar
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The R-1 Low-Density Residential District is intended to maintain residential areas at relatively low densities. The R-1 District is a distinct urban area that is characterized predominantly by owner-occupied, single-family detached and attached homes but often contains a diverse mix of other preexisting higher-density residential uses. Each R-1 neighborhood is unique in character, composition and scale. The district requirements are intended to preserve and promote neighborhoods characterized by unobstructed front yards and pedestrian-scale streetscapes and to protect against undesirable uses and residential conversions.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Office
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rochester, NY • 14606
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Rochester. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 118 Ellsinore St
$78,603
$1,297 under list price of $80K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $45K to $140K.