The Rochester housing market is very competitive. Homes in Rochester receive 7 offers on average and sell in around 9 days. The median sale price of a home in Rochester was $180K last month, up 28.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Rochester is $123, up 30.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Rochester today?
In May 2025, Rochester home prices were up 28.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $180K. On average, homes in Rochester sell after 9 days on the market compared to 9 days last year. There were 176 homes sold in May this year, down from 196 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$180,000
+28.1% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Rochester, NY
$180,000
+28.1%
United States
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How hot is the Rochester housing market?
Rochester is very competitive. Homes sell in 10 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 15% above list price and go pending in around 10 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 35% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Rochester
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Rochester
Recent offers
Offer Not Accepted|
8 Weeks Ago
~$175K Offer
Sold for $200K
3bd | 1ba | ~2,000sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
14
Competing Offers
4
Down Payment
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Ian Cloer
Rochester Redfin Agent
Offer failed due to property being listed as continue to show. They ended up accepting another offer that was for cash and higher.…
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Offer Not Accepted|
10 Weeks Ago
~$150K Offer
Sold for $200K
3bd | 1.5ba | ~1,750sqft
Over List Price
0%
Days on Market
7
Competing Offers
8
Down Payment
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Ian Cloer
Rochester Redfin Agent
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Recently sold homes
SOLD JUN 13, 2025
$300,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
1 bath
1,261 sq ft
761 N Greece Rd, Greece, NY 14626
Listing by Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester, (585) 362-8900
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Climate's impact on Rochester housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Rochester.
Flood Factor - Minor
13% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Rochester has a minor risk of flooding. 3,873 properties in Rochester are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 13% of all properties in Rochester. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
24% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Rochester has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 15,855 properties in Rochester that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 24% of all properties in Rochester.