Monroe County and Rochester City property record for 285 Rocket St, Rochester, NY 14609
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,785 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $49,900 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,206 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051922-00.0 |
| Primary APN | 051922-00.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,428 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 612 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 5,785 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 57.9 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 051922-00.0 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 285 ROCKET ST |
| City | ROCHESTER |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14609-4103 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 11 |
| Legal Description | 0054.00 205 18 00000 E109&W108 CLIFFMOR SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 55.000 |
| Jurisdiction | MONROE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 5400 |
285 Rocket St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2000.
Source: Monroe County and Rochester City records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 ROCKET ST, ROCHESTER, NY 14609-4103 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 9304 / 366 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 285 Rocket St was $1,206 with a homeowner's exemption, down 5.6% from the year before.
Source: Monroe County and Rochester City assessment roll, as of March 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Monroe County |
| Municipality | Rochester City |
| Unified School District | Rochester City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,206.00 (-5.56%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,277.00 | $139,400 Land $6,600 Building $132,800 | $139,400 Land $6,600 Building $132,800 |
| 2023 | $70,500 Land $6,200 Building $64,300 | $84,940 Land $7,470 Building $77,470 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 285 Rocket St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 27, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 285 Rocket St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ROCHESTER CITY serves 210,000 people · EPA ID NY2704518 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control currently in violation since Jan 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,139 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile.
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