16 Merwin Ave, Rochester, NY 14609 Property Records

Monroe County and Rochester City property record for 16 Merwin Ave, Rochester, NY 14609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,246 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$130,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$1,551 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN050311-00.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN050311-00.0
Alternative APNs
  • 140010765000030440000000
  • 261400 107.65-3-44

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,246 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area646 sqft
2nd Floor Area600 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area399 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area136 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number050311-00.0
Street Address16 MERWIN AVE
CityROCHESTER
StateNY
Zip14609-6713
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code11
Legal Description0061.00 305 18 00000 97 MERWIN ADDITION SUB
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number44.000
JurisdictionMONROE NY
Township / Civil DivisionROCHESTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract6100

Owner

16 Merwin Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2018.

Source: Monroe County and Rochester City records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address16 MERWIN AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14609-6713
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 9, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 13, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2018503
Deed Book / Page12050 / 338
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMONROE NY
Recording DateJul 9, 2018
Property Address16 MERWIN AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14609-6713
Document Number0000000503
Book / Page12050 / 338
Map ReferenceLB 22 PG 35
Instrument DateJul 2, 2018
Instrument201807090503
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$520.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 MERWIN AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14609-6713

Mortgage

Document Number0000000504
DateJul 9, 2018
Book Page27671/381
Instrument201807090504
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16 Merwin Ave was $1,551, down 7.1% from the year before.

Source: Monroe County and Rochester City assessment roll, as of March 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyMonroe County
MunicipalityRochester City
Unified School DistrictRochester City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,551.00 (-7.13%)
2025$1,670.00$190,900 Land $9,100 Building $181,800$190,900 Land $9,100 Building $181,800
2023$130,000 Land $7,600 Building $122,400$156,627 Land $9,157 Building $147,470

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 16 Merwin Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 27, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 16 Merwin Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemROCHESTER CITY
serves 210,000 people · EPA ID NY2704518
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
currently in violation since Jan 2025
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 884 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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