Irondequoit

Offers residents a high quality of life with access to numerous parks, beaches, and outdoor recreation.

Welcome to Irondequoit

Irondequoit, New York, is a scenic lakeside community located along the southern shore of Lake Ontario, just north and east of Rochester. Known for its beautiful waterfront views, historic neighborhoods, and tight-knit community, Irondequoit offers residents a high quality of life with access to numerous parks, beaches, and outdoor recreation. The town features excellent schools, local shopping, and a variety of dining options. With its proximity to downtown Rochester and stunning natural surroundings, Irondequoit perfectly blends suburban comfort with lakeside living.
 

Irondequoit, New York: A Town for a Lifetime

Bordered by three significant waterways—Lake Ontario, Irondequoit Bay, and the Genesee River—Irondequoit, New York, is known as a place “where the land and water meet.” This is the actual translation of Irondequoit in the Iroquois language, which was one of the languages of the First Nations people in the northeast of North America.
 
Irondequoit is also known as “A Town for a Lifetime,” where you can have a great living experience. Irondequoit is a thriving suburb thanks to its many stunning residential neighborhoods. The school system has two award-winning and diverse business communities.
 
The town is five miles northeast of downtown Rochester and has beautiful scenery, and a wide range of recreational water-related activities like sailing, boating, fishing, kayaking, windsurfing, and more. With over 52,000 residents, Irondequoit is a developed suburb with a population that is full of spirit and optimism. There are numerous places to go shopping, see movies, and eat.
 
There are beautiful surroundings. And whether you are a lifelong resident or a first-time visitor, there’s a lot to discover about Irondequoit’s safe, tree-lined neighborhoods, parks, recreational facilities, thriving business districts, and, of course, the natural assets of the lake, river, and bay.
 
In this amazing town, you can find the nation’s oldest miniature golf course: Whispering Pines. There’s also the House of Guitars and Seabreeze Amusement Park. Just to mention a few of the many local attractions in Irondequoit.
 
Irondequoit regularly hosts a variety of events, including a seasonal farmers’ market. Other events are summer concert series, outdoor movie series, and outdoor movie nights. Our RPP Sold Team wants to recommend the best places to visit in Irondequoit. Take a look!
 
  • Parkside Whispering Pines Miniature Golf: This park is the country’s first miniature golf facility, recognized by the National Register of Historic Places. The spring, summer, and fall seasons are when the miniature golf course is open. Generations of spectators have visited and been delighted by this place for many years.
  • Irondequoit Bay Marine Park: A place to launch small and powerful boats with access and fishing activities in Lake Ontario. Along with a boat cleaning station, it has a small restroom. With the help of a cooperative agreement, the Town of Irondequoit runs the park.
  • The House of Guitars: Is known as the “Largest Guitar Store in the World.” The store was started in 1964 by Bruce and Armand Schaubroeck when the Beatles came to America. The House of Guitars gained some credibility by being the first retailer to carry the exact instruments used by the Beatles. The store currently has an enormous collection of brand-new, previously owned, and vintage guitars.
  • Seabreeze Amusement Park: It is a park with over 60 fantastic attractions. The park is nearby, easy to access via highway, and has plenty of free parking. You’ll have a wonderful, memorable day with your family, whether you want to experience all the great rides and slides or simply relax and enjoy the spectacular views and cool summer breezes off Lake Ontario.
Irondequoit is a great place to live for people who love being near the water and enjoying all the outdoors has to offer. We are the number one Real Estate team in New York State, and we have a wide variety of listings in Irondequoit that we think you’ll love. Give us a call today and let us help you find your forever home!

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® R1664769
Courtesy of Howard Hanna

$1,250,000

673 Seneca Road, Irondequoit, NY 14622
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,031 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® R1637715
Courtesy of Howard Hanna

$750,000

91 Birch Hills Drive, Irondequoit, NY 14622
6 Beds 6 Baths 3,481 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® R1662900
Courtesy of Howard Hanna

$475,000

510 Oakridge Drive, Irondequoit, NY 14617
5 Beds 4 Baths 3,093 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® R1659761
Courtesy of High Falls Sotheby's International

$425,000

288 Oakridge Drive, Irondequoit, NY 14617
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,689 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® R1657375
Courtesy of Howard Hanna

$425,000

220 Bayhill Lane, Irondequoit, NY 14609
3 Beds 3 Baths 3,452 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® R1651837
Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester

$420,000

1339 Stanton Lane, Irondequoit, NY 14617
2 Beds 1 Bath 909 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® R1664680
Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Greater Rochester

$399,999

25 Sedgefield Court, Irondequoit, NY 14622
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,860 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® R1665594
Courtesy of Blue Arrow Real Estate

$369,900

15 Shingle Mill Road, Irondequoit, NY 14609
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,093 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® R1663404
Courtesy of Yellow Rose Real Property

$335,000

124 Granada Circle, Irondequoit, NY 14609
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,830 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Irondequoit, NY

50,438 people live in Irondequoit, where the median age is 43.6 and the average individual income is $44,631. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

50,438

Total Population

43.6 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,631

Average individual Income

Around Irondequoit, NY

There's plenty to do around Irondequoit, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
32
Some Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Zweigle's, Monster Hots, and Writers & Books.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Zweigle's Logo
Dining · $ 4.25 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Monster Hots Logo
Dining 4.03 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Writers & Books Logo
Shopping 3.84 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
The Unreliable Narrator Logo
Shopping 3.61 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Wergo Personal Training Logo
Active 1.3 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
RuckHouse Athletics Logo
Active 4.1 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Irondequoit, NY

Population Households Employment

Irondequoit has 22,368 households, with an average household size of 2.22. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Irondequoit do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 50,438 people call Irondequoit home. The population density is 3,359.04 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

50,438

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.6

Median Age

46.58 / 53.42%

Men vs Women

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22,368

Total Households

2.22

Average Household Size

$44,631

Average individual Income

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Schools in Irondequoit, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Irondequoit. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Irondequoit

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