Monroe County and Rochester City property record for 986 Joseph Ave, Rochester, NY 14621
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 6,755 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $194 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 039703-00.0 |
| Primary APN | 039703-00.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 6,755 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 159 ft deep x 102 ft wide |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 039703-00.0 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 986 JOSEPH AVE |
| City | ROCHESTER |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14621-3434 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 52.002 |
| Jurisdiction | MONROE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 4800 |
986 Joseph Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Monroe County and Rochester City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 986 JOSEPH AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14621-3434 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 986 Joseph Ave was $194 with an additional exemption, down 14.2% 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 | $194.00 (-14.16%) Additional exemption filed | ||
| 2025 | $226.00 | $121,600 Land $11,400 Building $110,200 | $121,600 Land $11,400 Building $110,200 |
| 2023 | $101,400 Land $11,400 Building $90,000 | $122,169 Land $13,735 Building $108,434 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 986 Joseph Ave 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 986 Joseph 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 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 1,067 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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