Paradise Found in this one of kind California Ranch Home in the heart of Penfield nestled in a Box Canyon with its own private waterfall! This one is the UNICORN you have been looking for! Just minutes from shopping and adjacent to Ellison Park this home sits on a secluded 5.8 acres at the end of a private drive surrounded by mature trees, streams and a surrounding granite rock wall. OPEN CONCEPT with walls of windows overlooking nature. Handmade Mexican tile and hardwood shine throughout the house! Sky lights fill the home with natural light and a sense of space second to none! Open Gargantuan Master w/ en suite accessible bath. No step stone shower and huge walk in master closet. Three more generous bedrooms and 3 additional full baths! Kitchen is open and bright featuring granite and high end appliances. Open Dining area. Built in sauna, hot tub, putting green, screened porch, exterior deck, stone patio at the front with a stone fireplace for entertaining. You will never have to leave town for vacation again! This is the house you never knew existed right in PENFIELD!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
5.8 acresLot Size
$329Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Suzanna Dutro• Howard Hanna
•585-473-1320 (broker)
•office.brighton@howardhanna.com (broker)
Bought with Noelle D'Amico• Brightskye Realty, LLC
Listing by Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester, (585) 362-8900
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Sale history for 525 Thomas Cove Rd
Date
Event
Price
UNYREIS #R1344731
Sep 15, 2021
Sold
$800,000
$216/sq ft
Jun 23, 2021
Listed
$850,000
$229/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 2019
Sold
$710,000
$191/sq ft
UNYREIS #R1195714
Oct 1, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Oct 1, 2019
Sold
$710,000
$191/sq ft
Aug 20, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 15, 2019
Price Changed
$749,500
$202/sq ft
Jul 30, 2019
Price Changed
$764,900
$206/sq ft
Jun 24, 2019
Price Changed
$794,900
$214/sq ft
Jun 10, 2019
Price Changed
$875,000
$236/sq ft
May 29, 2019
Listed
$975,000
$263/sq ft
The COVE is a 5.8 acre private paradise minutes from downtown and adjacent to Ellison Park. An architectural triumph, combining cedar-glass-stone, with an incomparable natural setting of trees, streams, cliffs, and a 30 foot all natural breathtaking waterfall!! This iconic California Ranch defines total seclusion and comfortable living. Boasting an open floor plan, master suite, private patio, decks, hot tub, sauna, wet bar, and vaulted entertainment areas there is no equal. The granite countertops, high end appliances, and hand made Mexican tile throughout, enhance your living experience. Tee it up under the waterfall on your own private par 3 complete with a turfed green. This is truly a unique oasis, don't miss out on this one of a kind opportunity.
Public Records
May 24, 2006
Sold
$400,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$24,984
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2025
$24,984 (+5.1%)
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2024
$23,779 (+0.4%)
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2023
$23,686 (−4.4%)
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2022
$24,772 (+33.4%)
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2021
$18,574 (−0.5%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2020
$18,667 (+5.3%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2019
$17,726 (−0.6%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2018
$17,830 (+2.6%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2017
$17,378
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2016
$17,390 (−0.1%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2015
$17,413 (−0.1%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2014
$17,434
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
Tax history for 525 Thomas Cove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$24,984
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2025
$24,984 (+5.1%)
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2024
$23,779 (+0.4%)
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2023
$23,686 (−4.4%)
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2022
$24,772 (+33.4%)
$103,900 + $691,800
$795,700
2021
$18,574 (−0.5%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2020
$18,667 (+5.3%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2019
$17,726 (−0.6%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2018
$17,830 (+2.6%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2017
$17,378
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2016
$17,390 (−0.1%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2015
$17,413 (−0.1%)
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
2014
$17,434
$70,200 + $389,100
$459,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.8 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
3,708
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monroe County
APN
264200A1231100001067000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 4
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Room Types: Bedroom, Great Room, Laundry, Living Room, Screened Porch, Family Room
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Laundry Information
Features: Accessible Utilities Or Laundry, Main Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Equipment
Generator
Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Range Hood, Trash Compactor, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s), Thermal Windows
Door Features: Sliding Doors
Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Bedroom, Low Threshold Shower, No Stairs, Accessible Doors
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Separate/Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Great Room, Hot Tub/Spa, Living/Dining Room, Pantry, Sliding Glass Door(s), Skylights, Sauna, Walk-In Pantry, Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Programmable Thermostat
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Existing
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Cedar, Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing