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Highland Park Homes for Sale

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    $185,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,228 Sq Ft

    291 Benton St, Rochester, NY 14620

    Perfect for an owner-occupant looking to make it their own, or an investor seeking a great opportunity. Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home at 291 Benton Street, ready for your personal touches! This property offers a quaint yard, a two-car driveway, and a spacious barn with electric. The first floor features a full living room, dining room, and kitchen,& laundry. Along with two comfortable bedrooms

    Leah Ferreri Listing by NiKallen Real Estate LLC

    291 Benton St, Rochester, NY 14620
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    $199,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,456 Sq Ft

    918 Goodman St S, Rochester, NY 14620

    Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Highland Park neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home blends timeless architectural details with modern updates for effortless living. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn to the warmth of this vibrant community—friendly neighbors, tree-lined streets, and walkable access to local favorites, public transportation, and the

    Jackson Shumaker Listing by Updegraff Group LLC

    918 Goodman St S, Rochester, NY 14620

Why Live in Highland Park

Highland Park in Rochester is a neighborhood characterized by its abundant greenery and proximity to significant landmarks like Mount Hope Cemetery and Warner Castle. Just a mile south of Downtown Rochester, it offers a suburban feel with low noise pollution and a high density of trees, making it appealing for families working in the city. The neighborhood features a mix of older architectural styles, predominantly Colonials, with some homes converted to multi-family units while retaining their historic charm. Shotgun, foursquare, and bungalow houses are also present, often with wood and brick facades. Despite small lots, the area is rich in green spaces, including Ellwanger & Barry Park, Persimmon Park, and Honor Park Gardens, which provide playgrounds, garden beds, and walking trails. The main attraction is the 150-acre Highland Park, known for its greenery, fountains, ponds, and gardens, and hosting the annual Rochester Lilac Festival. Dining options include Dicky’s Corner Pub and Equal Grounds Community Café, with grocery shopping available at Abundance Food Co-op. College Town Rochester and South Wedge Farmers Market offer additional shopping and local produce. The neighborhood is part of the Rochester public school district, with Anna Murray-Douglass Academy and James Monroe High School nearby. While cars are the most convenient mode of transport, bus routes along major streets provide access across the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highland Park a good place to live?
Highland Park is a good place to live. Highland Park is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Highland Park is a suburban neighborhood. Highland Park has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.1 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $70,840 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 46.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Highland Park are renters, with 55.5% of residents renting and 44.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Highland Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Highland Park neighborhood guide.
Is Highland Park, NY a safe neighborhood?
Highland Park, NY is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Highland Park?
The median home price in Highland Park is $252,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $55K a year to afford the median home price in Highland Park. The average household income in Highland Park is $71K.
What are the best public schools in Highland Park?
The best public schools that serve Highland Park are:
What are the best private schools in Highland Park?
The best private schools that serve Highland Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Highland Park, Rochester, NY?
The most popular zip codes in Highland Park, Rochester, NY include 14620, 14607, 14618, 14608 and 14611.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Highland Park, Rochester, NY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Highland Park, Rochester, NY are Swillburg, South Wedge, Upper Monroe, Pearl-Meigs-Monroe and Strong.

Home Trends in Highland Park, NY

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$277,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$268,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$369,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$186
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
88
Months of Supply
0.30
Median List Price
$252,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
-12%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
12%
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