Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath colonial in a great neighborhood with Brighton schools conveniently located close to shops, restaurants, schools, Strong & Highland hospitals, and University of Rochester. Updates include tear-off roof in 2010, replacement windows, refinished hardwoods, fresh paint, new lighting, & more. Home offers an eat-in kitchen, a den/office with a half bath and first floor laundry, sliders leading to deck that backs to a private back yard and detached 2-car garage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$251Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Rose Gabriele-Angell• RE/MAX Plus
•585-279-8200 (broker)
Bought with Richard Lippa• Hunt Real Estate ERA/Columbus
Make this yours! Bring your ideas and you will have everything you want in a great neighborhood within walking distance to temples, stores, schools. 3 bedroom 1.5 bath colonial with 1410 sf. Hardwoods under all carpeting, living room, dining room, eat in kitchen. Den/offie with half bath and first floor laundry. Air conditioning, siders to deck, 2 car detached gar. Lovely private lot. New tear off roof 2010. New repalcement windows. Full walk up attic. Owners have lived here 46 years. Great potential!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,906
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2025
$8,906 (+3.8%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2024
$8,580 (+2.1%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2023
$8,401 (+4.9%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2022
$8,011 (+3.5%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2021
$7,739 (+1.2%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2020
$7,648 (+1.5%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2019
$7,539 (+2.0%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2018
$7,392 (+17.3%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2017
$6,302 (+1.4%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2016
$6,214 (+2.2%)
$44,000 + $102,000
$146,000
2015
$6,079 (+2.1%)
$44,000 + $102,000
$146,000
2014
$5,954
$44,000 + $102,000
$146,000
Tax history for 261 Sylvan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,906
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2025
$8,906 (+3.8%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2024
$8,580 (+2.1%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2023
$8,401 (+4.9%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2022
$8,011 (+3.5%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2021
$7,739 (+1.2%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2020
$7,648 (+1.5%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2019
$7,539 (+2.0%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2018
$7,392 (+17.3%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2017
$6,302 (+1.4%)
$44,200 + $126,800
$171,000
2016
$6,214 (+2.2%)
$44,000 + $102,000
$146,000
2015
$6,079 (+2.1%)
$44,000 + $102,000
$146,000
2014
$5,954
$44,000 + $102,000
$146,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2.5
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,410
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monroe County
APN
262000A1370900001084000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Room Types: Laundry, Living Room, Den, Entry Foyer
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished
Laundry Information
Features: Main Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Humidifier
Interior Features
Window Features: Thermal Windows
Door Features: Sliding Doors
Flooring: Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
Other Features: Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Sliding Glass Door(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Existing
Construction Details: Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Size Dimensions: 50X150
Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Residential Lot
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Property Information
Foundation Details: Block
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $146,000
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $6,985
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Connected
Water Source: Connected, Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Gas, Forced Air
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,410
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: —
County: Monroe County
APN: 262000A1370900001084000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Council Rock Primary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Twelve Corners Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Brighton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
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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 95° 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$336,000 – $407,000
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