PAST DELAYED NEGOTIATIONS! Welcome to 78 Old Well Road! This PRISTINE Colonial home offers the perfect blend of updates, character, comfort, and nature. Enter into the grand two-story foyer filled with NATURAL LIGHT. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen showcases modern finishes, including: generous GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, undermount sink, tile backsplash, new flooring, and STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. The family room features a beautiful brick fireplace, and the formal dining room flows seamlessly into the spacious living room. The first floor also includes a powder room and a versatile bonus room perfect for a bedroom, office, or playroom, along with HOOK UPS FOR CONVENIENT FIRST FLOOR LAUNDRY. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath and large walk-in closet. Additional flex space off the second-floor landing is ideal for an office, reading nook, or potential fourth bedroom. The partially finished walk-out basement provides valuable extra living space, abundant storage, and a second laundry area. UPDATES within the last year include ROOF, dishwasher, sliding glass door, fence and painting throughout the home! Outside is where this property truly shines. Set on a picturesque 0.71-acre lot, the backyard is a PRIVATE NATURE RETREAT filled with mature gardens, fruit trees, open grassy areas and peaceful wooded views. A CREEK winds through the back of the property, creating a lovely, serene setting. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, grow your own flowers and vegetables in the raised garden beds, and take in the beauty of the thoughtfully landscaped yard with newly planted front trees and extensive outdoor improvements. The majority of the backyard is FULLY FENCED offering both charm and functionality for pets, play and entertaining. With a patio, deck, shed, and an exceptional balance of natural beauty and convenience, this one-of-a-kind property offers the feeling of a COUNTRY RETREAT while remaining close to everything. PRIDE IN OWNERSHIP shines throughout this must-see home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
0.71 acresLot Size
$180Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Charles Milligan• Empire Realty Group
•585-347-4900 (broker)
•jimwhitesells@gmail.com (broker)
Contact: 585-347-4900
Bought with Rita Pettinaro• Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester
Est. $2,315 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 78 Old Well Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
UNYREIS #R1680649
Jul 2, 2026
Sold
$396,000
$180/sq ft
May 31, 2026
Pending
—
May 13, 2026
Listed
$349,900
$159/sq ft
UNYREIS #R1616169
Aug 11, 2025
Sold
$365,000
$166/sq ft
Jul 3, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 25, 2025
Listed
$299,900
$136/sq ft
Open House Sunday 11:00-12:00!! Welcome to 78 Old Well Road! This pristine Colonial home has the perfect combination of updates, character, and convenience. Enter into the grand two-story foyer with natural light flowing through! The beautiful, updated eat-in kitchen showcases modern finishes including an island, granite counters, an undermount sink, tile backsplash, new flooring, and stainless steel appliances. The family room has a beautiful fireplace with a mantle and brick surround. Beyond the kitchen is the formal dining room, which seamlessly opens into the spacious living room. The first floor also has a powder room and an additional room, which can be used as a bedroom, office, or playroom. The closet has hook-ups for 1st floor laundry. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite and a large walk-in closet. There is additional space off the 2nd floor landing, which would be perfect for an office, reading nook, or can be made into an additional bedroom. The partially finished walk-out basement provides valuable additional living space as well as ample storage space and another laundry room. This one-of-a-kind home has beautiful curb appeal! Fall in love instantly with the huge wooded back yard with patio, deck, and shed! Pride in ownership shows in this must-see home! Delayed negotiations until Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at noon
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,064
$34,200 + $163,900
$198,100
2025
$10,064 (+34.3%)
$34,200 + $163,900
$198,100
2024
$7,493 (+6.6%)
$34,200 + $163,900
$198,100
2023
$7,030 (+52.0%)
$34,200 + $163,900
$198,100
2022
$4,626 (−37.0%)
$38,000 + $148,000
$186,000
2021
$7,345 (+81.0%)
$38,000 + $148,000
$186,000
2020
$4,058 (−11.0%)
$38,000 + $140,000
$178,000
2019
$4,562 (+6.4%)
$38,000 + $140,000
$178,000
2018
$4,289 (−5.8%)
$38,000 + $140,000
$178,000
2017
$4,552 (−36.4%)
$38,000 + $140,000
$178,000
2016
$7,158 (+1.2%)
$38,000 + $134,500
$172,500
2015
$7,074 (+0.2%)
$38,000 + $134,500
$172,500
2014
$7,060
$38,000 + $134,500
$172,500
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
85 ft.
Lot depth
366 ft.
Lot size
0.71 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,200
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monroe County
APN
262800A0890600005057000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Room Types: Bedroom, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation, Basement, Family Room
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: Thermal Windows
Door Features: Sliding Doors
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Varies
Other Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Sliding Glass Door(s), Bedroom on Main Level
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Existing
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing
Lot Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Property Information
Foundation Details: Block
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $198,100
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $10,063
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, 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: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: —
County: Monroe County
APN: 262800A0890600005057000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Holmes Road Elementary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Olympia High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
4/10
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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 • 14626
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Rochester. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
6.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$377,000 – $457,000
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