Cash-flowing from day one! This fully occupied duplex at 98 Melrose brings in $2,300/month ($27,600/year) in gross rent, with no vacancy downtime to worry about. Upstairs Unit: 2 bedrooms, renting at $1,275/month. Downstairs Unit: 1 bedroom, renting at $1,025/month. Each unit is separately metered for utilities, keeping operating costs simple and predictable for ownership — tenants cover their own usage. Whether you're growing a rental portfolio or purchasing your first income property, this is a plug-and-play opportunity: tenants in place, rent already flowing, and strong upside potential in a solid Rochester rental market.
Active
$199,000
98 Melrose St, Rochester, NY 14619
3beds
2,054sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 16 days
- 896
- 54
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester 585-362-8900,
Jonathan M. Pecora 585-704-6955
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1705937
Originating MLS: Rochester
Originating MLS: RochesterFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,054
- Total interior livable area: 2,054 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Paved, Two or More Spaces
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 135
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 26140012074000020450000000
- Zoning description: Residential 2 Unit
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: I A Dove
Location
- Region: Rochester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $147,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,991
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,466/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+13.7%$97/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #R1705937 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Listing removed | $1,000 |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,000 |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2025 | Listing removed | $1,000 |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,000-20% |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2024 | Sold | $175,000+47.1%$85/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1531765 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2024 | Pending sale | $119,000$58/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1531765 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $119,000+59.7%$58/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1531765 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2015 | Sold | $74,500$36/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R279395 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2015 | Pending sale | $74,500$36/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #R279395 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $74,500$36/sqft |
Source: Hunt Real Estate ERA #R279395 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $147,100 |
| 2024 | -- | $147,100 +88.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $78,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $78,000 +4.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $74,500 |
| 2017 | $3,274 | $74,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $74,500 +5.7% |
| 2015 | $2,385 | $70,500 |
| 2014 | $2,385 | $70,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $70,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $70,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $70,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $70,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $70,500 -6.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $75,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $75,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $75,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $75,300 +11.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $67,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $67,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $67,300 |
| 2000 | -- | $67,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19th Ward
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Rochester
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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