Back on the market through no fault of the seller! Historic Hillside Ranch in Irondequoit – 554 Helendale Rd Discover this charming historic hillside ranch nestled on 2 private, wooded acres. Set back from the road for maximum seclusion and privacy, this home offers peaceful country living with modern updates throughout. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl flooring and fresh paint in every room. The spacious layout includes a full in-law suite complete with its own kitchen and bathroom—perfect for extended family or guests. All 4 bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled with new vanities, sinks, and toilets. Recent major updates include: New roof (2019) New boiler (2024) with new tank (2025) New septic system (2024) New appliances: refrigerator (2024), stove, washer/dryer, dishwasher (2025), and garbage disposal (2026) 1000 extra sq ft on first floor of finished space! The home features a convenient 1-car attached garage and sits on a beautiful, tree-lined lot that feels like a private retreat. Ideal for those seeking a move-in-ready historic home with modern comforts in a tranquil setting. Extra 1000 sq ft on finished ground level and inlaw suite. NO Delayed!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$160Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listing by Zach Hall-Bachner• Ivy House Realty LLC
Pardee, located between Culver Road and Portland Avenue, is a residential and lakeside Irondequoit neighborhood with mid-century streetscapes and quick shoreline views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Culver Rd–E Ridge Rd corridor, where corner diners, longtime barbershops, and small storefronts set a steady, local rhythm. Housing leans toward tidy postwar colonials and ranches with deep setbacks and mature trees. Durand Eastman Park frames daily routines with wooded trails and Lake Ontario overlooks. Seabreeze Amusement Park and the historic Dentzel Carousel add a classic Rochester-area day-out feel. Irondequoit Bay and nearby marinas keep the geography front and center.
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Offer insights
554 Helendale Rd Rd · $349,900
$365K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $365K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
33 days
The average home goes pending in 9 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
115.8%
Most homes are selling 16% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Cedar closets
Den
Separate/formal dining room
Entrance foyer
Eat-in kitchen
Separate/formal living room
Guest accommodations
Home office
Hot tub/spa (see exterior spa)
Convertible bedroom
In-law floorplan
Primary bedroom with bath
Thermal windows
Bedrooms
Four main-level bedrooms
Guest quarters / In-law suite
Bathrooms
Four full bathrooms
Two main-level bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Gas oven
Gas range
Refrigerator
Eat-in kitchen
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Gas water heater
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Luxury vinyl
Tile
Varies
Heating & cooling
Gas heating with baseboard and zoned controls
Zoned cooling with wall units
Exterior features
Private yard
Balcony
Deck
Open porch
Blacktop driveway
Gravel driveway
Barn(s) and outbuilding
Secluded, wooded lot
Near public transit
Rectangular residential lot
Hot tub/spa (hot tub)
Home design
Two-story existing home
Walk-out finished basement
Block foundation
Architectural shingle roof
Brick exterior
Copper plumbing
Parking
Attached garage with garage door opener
One garage space
Construction
Built (existing)
Brick construction
Copper plumbing
Architectural shingle roof
Block foundation
Utilities
Public water connected
Septic tank sewer
Circuit breaker electric
Cable and high-speed internet available
HOA & community
Trails/paths nearby
Electricity and solar
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OPEN HOUSE Saturday 7/2 11:00-1:00. If large rooms and a spacious sprawling layout is what you've been looking for then this freshly painted move-in ready 4/5 bedroom hillside ranch is it! You'll love the 300+ foot set back from the road as it opens up to a beautiful, partially wooded park-like setting with limitless amount of parking, perfect for entertaining! Huge dining room located off the kitchen with it's abundance of oak cabinetry, HEATED flooring and bay window in the dining area overlooks the scenic back yard. One half of the attached two car garage has been converted into a lovely private ground level studio style in-law apartment with a full bath, new carpeting and freshly painted interior. The studio has both a private entrance and also access from the main house. Tear off Roof 2019. Maintenance free brick exterior. Over-sized brick shed. All appliances included. House has been measured by a licensed real estate appraiser. Actual square footage is 3180 sq'. Delayed Showings Thursday, 6/30. Delayed negotiations Tuesday, 7/5 at 5:00pm. Open House Saturday, 7/2 from 11:00-1:00.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,692
$37,000 + $233,000
$270,000
2025
$10,692 (+3.0%)
$37,000 + $233,000
$270,000
2024
$10,378 (−20.5%)
$37,000 + $233,000
$270,000
2023
$13,053 (+135.9%)
$37,000 + $233,000
$270,000
2022
$5,533 (−23.6%)
$30,100 + $124,300
$154,400
2021
$7,239 (+14.8%)
$30,100 + $124,300
$154,400
2020
$6,306 (+3.5%)
$30,100 + $124,300
$154,400
2019
$6,095 (+3.9%)
$30,100 + $124,300
$154,400
2018
$5,869 (−11.5%)
$30,100 + $124,300
$154,400
2017
$6,631 (+2.5%)
$30,100 + $124,300
$154,400
2016
$6,468 (+126.8%)
$40,000 + $120,000
$160,000
2015
$2,852 (+1.5%)
$40,000 + $120,000
$160,000
2014
$2,811
$40,000 + $120,000
$160,000
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,186
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,186
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monroe County
APN
263400A0922000001013000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
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 • 14609
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
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JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 554 Helendale Rd Rd
$349,866
$34 under list price of $350K
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