Rochester Real Estate

Nov. 3, 2026

99 Twin Oak Drive, Gates, NY: 3-Bedroom Home for Sale (MLS R1726470)

Listing photo of 99 Twin Oak Drive, Gates, NY
Photo: NORCHAR Real Estate listing, MLS R1726470

Short answer: 99 Twin Oak Drive in Gates, NY (Monroe County) is a two-story …

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Nov. 2, 2026

Do You Still Have to Waive the Inspection to Win a House in Rochester, NY? | From the NORCHAR Huddle

Short answer: Not always anymore. NORCHAR's agents say inspections are starting to get accepted again in Rochester, NY, especially on homes that have been on the market past their first offer deadline, as long as the rest of the offer …

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Nov. 2, 2026

2005 Lyell Avenue, Gates, NY: Commercial Property for Lease (MLS R1452345)

Listing photo of 2005 Lyell Avenue, Gates, NY
Photo: NORCHAR Real Estate listing, MLS R1452345

Short answer: 2005 Lyell Avenue in Gates, NY (Monroe County) is the Stone Gate Office Complex, a two-story, 20,781 …

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Nov. 1, 2026

16-20 S Main Street, Pittsford, NY: Commercial Property for Lease (MLS R1438229)

Listing photo of 16-20 S Main Street, Pittsford, NY
Photo: NORCHAR Real Estate listing, MLS R1438229

Short answer: 16-20 S Main Street in the Village of Pittsford, NY (Monroe County) is a commercial building with …

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Oct. 31, 2026

What Does $200,000 Buy in Monroe County, NY Right Now? (October 2026)

Downtown Rochester, NY skyline

Short answer: As of October 29, 2026, $200,000 buys a single-family home of roughly 1,450 square feet with about …

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Oct. 26, 2026

Are Home Prices in Rochester, NY Going to Drop? | From the NORCHAR Huddle

Short answer: Not yet. The agents at NORCHAR Real Estate in Rochester, NY say homes in Rochester (Monroe County) that are priced right are still drawing competitive offers, and the price cuts they are seeing are mostly on listings that started out overpriced. What is changing is supply: more …

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Oct. 24, 2026

What Does $350,000 Buy in Monroe County, NY Right Now? (October 2026)

Short answer: As of October 22, 2026, $350,000 buys a single-family home of roughly 1,900 square feet with 3 …

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Oct. 22, 2026

What Is the Best Month to List a House in Rochester, NY? | From the NORCHAR Huddle

Short answer: Based on 14 years of Monroe County closing data, the best time to list a house in Rochester, NY is late May to June, so it goes under contract in June and closes in the July-August peak. But fall and winter are not dead: October averages about …

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Oct. 17, 2026

What Does $250,000 Buy in Monroe County, NY Right Now? (October 2026)

Short answer: As of October 15, 2026, $250,000 buys a roughly 1,600-square-foot single-family home with 3 to 4 bedrooms …

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Oct. 12, 2026

How Much Do Higher Mortgage Rates Cost Rochester Homebuyers? | From the NORCHAR Huddle


Short answer: With the average 30-year mortgage rate at 7.40% (Freddie Mac, October 8, 2026), up from 6.30% a year ago, a buyer of a median-priced $300,000 Rochester home pays about $176 more per month with 20% down, or about $209 more with 5% down. The same monthly budget …

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