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Upper Falls Homes for Sale

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    $69,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,302 Sq Ft

    79 Scrantom St, Rochester, NY 14605

    Another Rockin' Rochester Property! This 6 bedroom 2.5 bath bungalow style home has just had some upgrades. This includes a newer electric panel and furnace. The bathrooms were improved including a new vanity and shower surround. Most important is the inspection and recent new transferable c of o issued in August 2025. Long term current tenant with month to month lease and professional

    Norman Singleton Listing by RE/MAX Realty Group

    79 Scrantom St, Rochester, NY 14605
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    $95,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,688 Sq Ft

    43 Sullivan St, Rochester, NY 14605

    Great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to add to their portfolio! This multi-familyproperty is being sold as-is and with the potential for updates. The lower unit features 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while the upper unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Each unit provides generous living space throughout and has its own private entrance. Don’t miss out — no delayed

    Jasmin Cruz Listing by R Realty Rochester LLC

    43 Sullivan St, Rochester, NY 14605
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    $249,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 4,331 Sq Ft

    416 Central Ave, Rochester, NY 14605

    Unique investment opportunity for an owner-occupant in the heart of the Center City District. This 4,331 SF up/down duplex offers a blend of residential income, flexible zoning, and valuable on-site storage space. The property has been utilized most recently as a short/mid-term rental, along with storage in the back of the building for the owner. The site offers a private gated concrete

    Evan Schaefer Listing by NORCHAR, LLC

    416 Central Ave, Rochester, NY 14605
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    $110,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,080 Sq Ft

    22 Sullivan St, Rochester, NY 14605

    Whether you're looking for your first home, an affordable rental, or your next investment property, 22 Sullivan Street checks all the boxes. This recently updated home offers a smart blend of value, comfort, and potential. Fresh exterior upgrades—including new, freshly painted vinyl siding and a clean cut curb appeal. Inside, the whole home has new vinyl flooring, the bathroom has been completely

    Jonathan Pecora Listing by Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester

    22 Sullivan St, Rochester, NY 14605
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    $89,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,204 Sq Ft

    24 Conkey Ave, Rochester, NY 14605

    Opportunity knocks on this 2-bedroom 2 unit multifamily in the Upper Falls neighborhood. Upstairs unit is currently rented for $905 a month. Would be a great addition as an investment, don't miss out on this opportunity!

    Derek Schlueter Listing by Hunt Real Estate ERA/Columbus

    24 Conkey Ave, Rochester, NY 14605
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    $79,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,158 Sq Ft

    15 Princeton St, Rochester, NY 14605

    This Cape Cod–style home includes one bedroom, full bath, and eat-in kitchen on the first floor, and two additional bedrooms and a second full bath on the half-story upstairs. The property sits on a fully fenced yard and features a very large backyard shed. It’s currently occupied by month-to-month tenants, so you could start earning rental income right away. It’s being offered more as a

    Octavio Garcia Listing by Howard Hanna

    15 Princeton St, Rochester, NY 14605
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    $87,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 992 Sq Ft

    28 Helena St, Rochester, NY 14605

    Welcome to 28 Helena St; a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home built in 1905, nestled in Rochester’s Upper Falls neighborhood. Enjoy the ease of single-floor living in this well-maintained home. The property is tenant-occupied, offering immediate income potential for investors. Recent updates include New roof, vinyl siding, replacement windows, all new plumbing, 8-year-old furnace and a

    Ignazio Vaccaro Listing by Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester

    28 Helena St, Rochester, NY 14605

Why Live in Upper Falls

Upper Falls, a neighborhood in downtown Rochester, is known for its proximity to the tallest waterfall in the city, offering stunning views of the 96-foot drop. The area is primarily residential, featuring investment properties from the early 20th century, including single-family colonials and ranch-style homes, as well as multifamily duplexes. Most residents rent their homes, which are situated on densely packed urban streets. Efforts are underway to enhance access to the area's natural attractions, including a proposed state park that will provide open space near the Genesee River gorge. Currently, visitors can enjoy the waterfall from High Falls Terrace Park on the Genesee Riverway Trail. Dining options include the Genesee Brew House, known for its flagship beer and views of the falls, Bobo’s Chicken Shack, and Pane Vino on the River. The neighborhood also features Tops Friendly Markets for groceries and the Central Library of Rochester & Monroe County. Religious sites include St. Michael’s Church and Masjid Tawfeeq of Rochester. Upper Falls is well-connected, with the Inner Loop roadway and Louise M. Slaughter Station providing easy access to the rest of the city. Schools in the area are part of the Rochester City School District, with options like Abraham Lincoln School No. 22, Northwest Junior High School, and World of Inquiry School No. 58, the latter of which was named a National Blue Ribbon school in 2010.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Upper Falls a good place to live?
Upper Falls is a good place to live, receiving 3.0 stars from its residents. Upper Falls is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Upper Falls has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 11.2 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $38,872 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 7.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Upper Falls are renters, with 83.8% of residents renting and 16.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Upper Falls can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Upper Falls neighborhood guide.
Is Upper Falls, NY a safe neighborhood?
Upper Falls, NY is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 8 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Upper Falls?
The median home price in Upper Falls is $80,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $16,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $410 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $18K a year to afford the median home price in Upper Falls. The average household income in Upper Falls is $39K.
What are the best public schools in Upper Falls?
The best public schools that serve Upper Falls are:
What are the best private schools in Upper Falls?
The best private schools that serve Upper Falls are:
  • Aquinas Institute has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
  • Archangel School has a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.6.
  • Nazareth Elementary has a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
What are the most popular zip codes in Upper Falls, Rochester, NY?
The most popular zip codes in Upper Falls, Rochester, NY include 14605, 14621, 14608, 14607 and 14613.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Upper Falls, Rochester, NY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Upper Falls, Rochester, NY are Northeast Rochester, Marketview Heights, Brown Square, East Avenue and JOSANA.

Home Trends in Upper Falls, NY

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$82,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$85,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$71
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$80,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
61%
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