1006 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620

Property Description

A rare opportunity in Rochester’s Upper Monroe neighborhood! Stunning 1920s architecture, rich natural woodwork, soaring ceilings, and beautiful stained glass create an unforgettable setting. The impressive sanctuary offers seating for 420, complemented by a cultural center with a balcony and stage. Throughout the building, multiple activity rooms, common areas, classrooms, and office spaces offer flexibility for gatherings, programming, and administrative needs. A spacious industrial-style kitchen. The third floor has been converted into a 1 bedroom apartment. Accessibility features include wide hallways, chair lift, and elevator to the sanctuary. Whether continuing its use as a place of worship or exploring adaptive reuse, this distinctive property offers remarkable possibilities. R-3 zoning; buyers should verify all intended uses and required approvals with the City of Rochester. Conveniently located near major highways, neighborhood amenities, and just a short walk to Cobbs Hill Park.