Moving to Pittsford, NY

About Pittsford

The town of Pittsford (outside the village) is Monroe County's most suburb, southeast of Rochester along the Erie Canal. Housing is : colonials and contemporaries on manicured lots, estate properties, subdivisions.

Home prices in Pittsford

The median listing price in Pittsford is $549,900.

Top places in Pittsford

• Schoen Place and the Erie Canal — waterfront dining and the canal path (shown in the Commons photos below).
• Pittsford Plaza — shopping center.
• Thornell Farm Park — trails, ponds, and the farmhouse.
• Great Embankment Park — canal engineering landmark and trails.
• Isaac Gordon Nature Park — wooded trails.
• St. John Fisher University campus.
• Nazareth University campus.
• Village of Pittsford shops (adjacent).

Commuting from Pittsford

• Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~18–25 minutes via I-490 or Monroe Avenue (no-traffic estimate).
• Transit: RTS local service along the Monroe Avenue corridor reaches Pittsford Plaza; commuter options to downtown (per myRTS.com schedules, read September 24, 2026).

Schools in Pittsford

Public schools: Pittsford 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.

Pittsford FAQs

• What is the housing market like in Pittsford, NY?
  The median listing price in Pittsford is $549,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026
• How is the commute from Pittsford, NY?
  Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~18–25 minutes via I-490 or Monroe Avenue (no-traffic estimate).
• Which school district serves Pittsford, NY?
  Pittsford is served by Pittsford 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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