Park Ave/East Ave Neighborhood Charming & Renovated 1.5 BR / 1.5 BA First-Floor Half-House (1,200+ sq. ft.) / Available August 1st Location: Calumet Street (ABC Street Neighborhood), Rochester, NY Rent: $1,895 / month (12-Month Lease) Experience the absolute best of city living in one of Rochester's most vibrant cultural and historic districts. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined residential street, this beautifully renovated colonial half-house perfectly blends historic charm with modern updates, including professional interior design work and freshly painted contemporary colors on every wall. A Piece of Rochester History: This well-maintained property was originally the home of Gilbert E. Mosher, the first president of the Xerox Corporation, featuring exquisite architectural details and craftsmanship rarely found in rental properties today. You are steps away from the upscale Park Avenue and East Avenue corridors. This highly walkable and safe neighborhood puts incredible amenities right at your doorstep: Culture & Science: Within walking distance of the Memorial Art Gallery, George Eastman Museum, The Little Theatre, the Eastman School of Music, the Rochester Museum & Science Center/Strasenburgh Planetarium, public parks, and summer festivals. Daily Conveniences: Minutes from the East Avenue Wegmans, popular cafes, locally owned coffeehouses, a bakery, a UPS/USPS store, and unique retail shops. Dining & Entertainment: Easy access to a nationally recognized entertainment center, Radio Social, a top-talent comedy club, top-rated restaurants, award-winning urban breweries, and a premier Finger Lakes winery tasting bar. Property Highlights & Amenities: This first-floor unit features a spacious, open floor plan with refinished oak hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. Flexible 1.5 Bedroom Layout: Primary Bedroom: Large, light-filled room featuring elegant panel walls, historic leaded-glass windows, a "his & hers" walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bathroom. The "Half" Bedroom: A versatile space at the back of the house with built-in shelves and leaded-glass cabinet doors. Perfect as a cozy guest room (fits a daybed), home office, or a dedicated dining room/breakfast nook overlooking the back lawn and garden. (Access to a raised plant garden available!) 1.5 Modern Bathrooms: Full en-suite master bath with tile floors and a large tile shower. A convenient, updated half-bath with a pedestal sink is located off the living room for guests. Living & Dining Space: A bright, open-concept area featuring classic bay windows, built-in shelving, and elegant French doors that open to the front porch. Dine-In Kitchen: Features warm butcher-block countertops, crisp white appliances (oven and refrigerator), and plenty of charm. Outdoor Living: Enjoy your own private front porch overlooking the front flower garden, plus a private side entrance and patio surrounded by perennial gardens. Premium Perks & Built-In Savings: FREE Private Laundry: Dedicated washer and dryer in the basement (directly accessible from the kitchen). Saves you $600+ annually compared to coin-op laundromats. FREE Off-Street Parking: Private driveway fits two (2) vehicles. Save time and completely avoid the hassle of alternating street parking or risking $50 city parking tickets. Peace of Mind: Located in a quiet, safe residential neighborhood with an active, welcoming neighborhood association. Professional 24/7 maintenance and security. (Note: The landlord currently resides in the upper unit of the property.) Lease Terms & Summary: Rent: $1,895 / month Lease Duration: 12 Months Availability: August 1st Policies: Strictly NO smoking Lease Terms & Financials: Monthly Rent: $1,895 (12-Month Lease) Security Deposit: One month's rent ($1,895) Included in Rent: Water, garbage, and recycling collection. Tenant Utilities: Gas & Electric (RG&E). Based on historical tenant usage, the average monthly budget is a budget-friendly $100~. Connectivity: High-speed internet-ready (both Greenlight Networks and Spectrum lines are fully available for tenant setup). Policies: Strictly NO smoking. Premium Perks & Built-In Savings: FREE Private Laundry: Dedicated washer and dryer in the basement (directly accessible from the kitchen). Saves you $500+ annually compared to coin-op laundromats. FREE Off-Street Parking: Private driveway fits two (2) vehicles. Save time and completely avoid the hassle of alternating street parking or risking $50 city parking tickets. Tenant Screening & Application Requirements: Prospective tenants must complete a rental application, provide standard rental references, and submit a current credit report. Showing Schedule: Monday through Friday, 12 PM 1 PM; 4 PM 6 PM. Please note: Special requests or alternative times require 12 to 24 hours' notice.
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