Rochester metro, NY relocation guide
Moving to Clifton Springs, NY
$279,900Median listing price
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About Clifton Springs
The Village of Clifton Springs (in the towns of Manchester and Phelps) grew up around 19th-century sulphur springs and the famous Clifton Springs Sanitarium. Housing is grand sanitarium-era homes, Victorians, and colonials near the village center, with modest neighborhoods beyond.
Home prices in Clifton Springs
The median listing price in Clifton Springs is $279,900.
Top places in Clifton Springs
- Historic sanitarium district and springs heritage
- Main Street shops and dining
- Village parks and shaded streets
- Midlakes school campus
- Nearby Geneva and Seneca Lake (about 15 minutes)
- Village library and community events
Commuting from Clifton Springs
- Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~35–40 minutes (about 30 miles via the Thruway; approximate).
Schools in Clifton Springs
Public schools: Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Clifton Springs FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Clifton Springs, NY?
The median listing price in Clifton Springs is $279,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Clifton Springs, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~35–40 minutes (about 30 miles via the Thruway; approximate). - Which school district serves Clifton Springs, NY?
Clifton Springs is served by Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.