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Upper Falls Homes for Sale

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    $79,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,533 Sq Ft

    68 Evergreen St, Rochester, NY 14605

    Charming 3-bedroom Cape Cod with great potential! Featuring new vinyl flooring in the kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms, this home offers a spacious eat-in kitchen, a living/dining combo, and a bonus room that could be used as an office or first-floor laundry. A connected shed provides convenient storage for outdoor items. Major updates include a 1-year-old roof, 2-year-old water heater, and

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    Stephany Negron-Cartagena

    Listing by R Realty Rochester LLC

    (585) 632-6657

    68 Evergreen St, 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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    $115,000

    • 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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    $110,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft

    26 Galusha St, Rochester, NY 14605

    Excellent investment in the City of Rochester. This property features two 2 bed - 1 bath apartments with separate utilities and a transferrable C of O from 2024. Add this cash-cow to your portfolio, bringing in $2,000/m with $1400 guaranteed through section 8. Please allow 24h notice for tenants.

    Sarah Osman Listing by Revolution Real Estate

    26 Galusha St, Rochester, NY 14605
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    $114,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,084 Sq Ft

    35 Henry St, Rochester, NY 14605

    Welcome to 35 Henry St; a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home built in 1991, nestled in Rochester’s Upper Falls neighborhood. Enjoy the ease of single-floor living in this well-maintained home, featuring wheelchair-accessible doorways throughout and recent mechanical upgrades, including a 3-year-old furnace and a brand-new hot water tank installed just one month ago. The property is

    Ignazio Vaccaro Listing by Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester

    35 Henry 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 $391,990. If you put a 20% down payment of $78,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,030 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $87K 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, 14604 and 14607.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Upper Falls, Rochester, NY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Upper Falls, Rochester, NY are Marketview Heights, Northeast Rochester, Brown Square, Downtown Rochester and East Avenue.

Home Trends in Upper Falls, NY

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$391,990
Median Single Family Sale Price
$391,990
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$436,915
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$161
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$391,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
43%
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