Another Rockin' Rochester Property! Handyman Special!! Large 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering a great opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to complete a renovation and add value. The property features a convenient first-floor bedroom and bathroom, an open floor plan, and substantial improvements already completed. Major repairs have been addressed, including a new tear-off roof, new furnace, new water heater, all-new electrical, new drywall, and new front and rear porches. With the major systems and exterior improvements in place, the property is ready for the next phase of renovation and finishing. Bring your vision and complete the remaining work to create a finished home or potential addition to your investment portfolio.
14621 Community, located between Clifford Avenue and East Main Street, is a residential and industrial Rochester neighborhood with a grid of side streets and a legacy of rail-era corridors. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Clifford Ave and Portland Ave crossroads, where corner stores, takeout counters, and service shops set a steady street rhythm. Housing stock leans toward early-20th-century two-stories and compact singles, with porches facing narrow lots. Broad arterials frame the area with bus traffic and small commercial strips. Nearby green space and riverfront paths shape daily routines more than nightlife. The feel is practical, local, and defined by long blocks and working storefronts.
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Offer insights
42 Roth St · $85,000
$102K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $102K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
7 days
The average home goes pending in 10 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
115.0%
Most homes are selling 15% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Eat-in kitchen
Bedroom on main level
Full basement
Bedrooms
Bedroom (number of rooms total: 8)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
1 main level bathroom
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Laundry & utility
Gas water heater
Heating & cooling
Gas heating
Forced air heating
Exterior features
Blacktop driveway
Deck
Near public transit
Rectangular lot (35x101)
Home design
2 stories
Existing construction
Parking
No garage
Construction
Composite siding
Architectural shingle roof
Block foundation
Utilities
Electricity connected
Sewer connected
Public water connected
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 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rochester, NY • 14621
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.6 hrs
2.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 42 Roth St
$87,957
$2,957 over list price of $85K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $12K to $130K.