Monroe County and Rochester City property record for 290 Seward St, Rochester, NY 14608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,608 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (4,987 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $859 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 062165-00.0 |
| Primary APN | 062165-00.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,608 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 804 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 804 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,987 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 151 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 062165-00.0 |
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| Street Address | 290 SEWARD ST |
| City | ROCHESTER |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14608-2845 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 12 |
| Legal Description | 0065.00 306 19 00000 PT 79 RAPIDS SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 82.000 |
| Jurisdiction | MONROE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 6500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Maplewood Historic District listed 1997 · 436 contributing resources · NRIS 97001454 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
290 Seward St is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2004.
Source: Monroe County and Rochester City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 BELLWOOD PL, ROCHESTER, NY 14609-3909 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 30, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001118 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 290 Seward St was $859, down 5.4% 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 | $859.00 (-5.4%) | ||
| 2025 | $908.00 | $96,100 Land $6,600 Building $89,500 | $96,100 Land $6,600 Building $89,500 |
| 2023 | $38,600 Land $4,000 Building $34,600 | $46,506 Land $4,819 Building $41,687 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 290 Seward 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 290 Seward 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 |
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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 686 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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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