255 River St, Rochester, NY 14612 Property Records

Monroe County and Rochester City property record for 255 River St, Rochester, NY 14612

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,384 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.418 acres (18,245 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$95,000 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill$2,054 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN085282-00.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN085282-00.0
Alternative APN
  • 261400 047.78-1-2

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,384 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,192 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,192 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Lot Area18,245 sqft (0.418 acres)
Lot Dimensions227 ft deep x 80.2 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area146 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number085282-00.0
Street Address255 RIVER ST
CityROCHESTER
StateNY
Zip14612-4717
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code11
Legal Description0085.00 205 23 03261 PT 35 TOWN LOT
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number2.000
JurisdictionMONROE NY
Township / Civil DivisionROCHESTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract8500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 597, WEBSTER, NY 14580-0597
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 8, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015521
Deed Book / Page11628 / 573
Last Transfer DateJul 31, 2019
Transfer Doc0000000530
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMONROE NY
Recording DateAug 2, 2019
Property Address255 RIVER ST, ROCHESTER, NY 14612-4717
Document Number0000000530
Book / Page012220 / 000075
Instrument DateJul 31, 2019
Instrument530
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 597 WEBSTER NY 145800597, WEBSTER, NY 14580-0597

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,054.00 (+4.37%)
2025$1,968.00$195,000 (+60.76%) Land $20,900 Building $174,100$195,000 (+33.43%) Land $20,900 Building $174,100
2023$121,300 Land $13,000 Building $108,300$146,145 Land $15,663 Building $130,482

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1993 · river or lake flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 355 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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