243 Houston Ave Syracuse, NY 13224
Meadowbrook NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,473/month
Highlights
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
Welcome to this warm and inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled in the heart of the sought-after Westcott/University neighborhood. With a comfortable layout and some recent updates already completed, this home offers an easy starting point for a new owner to settle in and make it their own over time. The living space has a natural flow that suits both everyday living and relaxed gatherings. Updates to the kitchen provide peace of mind while still allowing room to add personal style. Two well-sized bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, and the half bath adds a level of convenience that enhances daily living. An attached garage provides off-street parking and storage, while the two-season porch offers a charming bonus space—perfect for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or enjoying the changing seasons. Outside, the manageable yard allows for outdoor enjoyment without extensive upkeep. Located on a quiet street just minutes from local cafes, shops, parks, and Syracuse University, this home offers the walkability and neighborhood feel that make Westcott so appealing. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking for a place to put down roots or an investor adding to your portfolio, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy one of Syracuse’s most beloved communities. Schedule your showing today and experience the charm for yourself.
Listing Agent
Listing by Acropolis Realty Group LLC License #10401329024 Listed on: 02/06/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,960
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x144
- Rectangular Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Wood Siding
- Copper Plumbing
Interior Spaces
- 1,107 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- PEX Plumbing
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- Scottholm Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 29
- Assessor Parcel Number 311500-045-000-0004-029-000-0000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,419 | $90,000 | $13,400 | $76,600 |
| 2023 | $1,284 | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
| 2022 | $1,303 | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
| 2021 | $1,303 | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
| 2020 | $1,373 | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
| 2019 | $1,374 | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
| 2018 | $1,374 | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
| 2017 | $1,099 | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
| 2016 | $1,116 | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
| 2015 | -- | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $75,000 | $13,400 | $61,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | For Sale | $219,900 | +36.6% | $199 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/29/2022 06/29/22 | Sold | $161,000 | +23.9% | $145 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/10/2022 05/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/04/2022 05/04/22 | For Sale | $129,900 | +56.7% | $117 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/04/2017 05/04/17 | Sold | $82,900 | -7.8% | $75 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/17/2017 02/17/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/12/2017 02/12/17 | Price Changed | $89,900 | -10.1% | $81 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2016 12/30/16 | Price Changed | $100,000 | -9.0% | $90 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/01/2016 10/01/16 | For Sale | $109,900 | -- | $99 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $161,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $83,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Michael O'Connor |
Source: Central New York Information Services
MLS Number: S1652411
APN: 311500-045-000-0004-029-000-0000
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