Unique living opportunity in coveted Highland Park neighborhood! This stately 1920s Colonial invites you to step into a timeless blend of elegance and comfort. Located in the Mount Hope-Highland Historic District. Expertly designed by prominent landscape designer, Frederick Law Olmsted- Highland Park is more than a park, it's an "Arboretum" - and it's your front yard. Steps from city comforts of South Avenue- coffee shops and restaurants - yet quiet and serene.
A quick walk to Lamberton Conservatory, Highland Hospital and the "Highland Bowl" for Shakespeare in the Park and concerts. Close proximity to College Town and University of Rochester.
Available just in time for autumn 10/1/25 flexible move in date.
Features of this home include:
- Entire home for rent directly across from Highland Park
- Large front porch with beautiful landscaping
- Spacious back yard
- Driveway with detached garage
- High-end lighting fixtures and quality materials
- Custom wooden trim installed/restored throughout entire home to reflect historic charm
- 3 Charming decorative fireplaces
- 4 bedrooms
- Primary bedroom with decorative fireplace and two generous closets
- Spacious 3rd floor offering vaulted ceilings
- Original "butlers pantry" for kitchen storage
- Perfectly shaded to create a natural cooling effect in the summer (nice and cool even on those hot summer days!)
- Attentive landlord
- Smoke-free
- Original built in shelving and storage
- High efficiency laundry units
- High efficiency furnace with central air
*Kitchen and Half Bath images coming soon- currently finishing up renovation
- Half bathroom off of kitchen
- Garbage disposal
- Brand new dish washer
- Brand new GE French door refrigerator
Minimum credit score of 700. No pets. Taxes, trash, water & landscaping provided.
Owner pays for Water, Trash, Taxes & Landscaping. Renter is responsible for gas & electric. Pets are allowed - contingent on breed & quantity.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applicationsSpecial offer
$3,100/mo
447 Mount Vernon Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
4beds
2,803sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available Wed Oct 1 2025
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Detached parking
Forced air
What's special
Garbage disposalCustom wooden trimBrand new dish washerLarge front porchTwo generous closetsQuality materialsHigh efficiency laundry units
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,803 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Landscaping included in rent, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 26140013624120
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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8/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,100$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
2/3/2017 | Sold | $250,500-1.7%$89/sqft |
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12/3/2016 | Pending sale | $254,900$91/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA #R1002850 | ||
11/6/2016 | Price change | $254,900-7.1%$91/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA #R1002850 | ||
10/14/2016 | Price change | $274,500-5.3%$98/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA #R1002850 | ||
Neighborhood: Ellwanger-Barry
- Special offer! 500$ off 1st months rent with signed 1 year lease / security deposit prior to September 1st.Expires August 31, 2025