816 Willis Ave Syracuse, NY 13204
Far Westside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,160/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Attic
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Solid Surface Countertops
- 2-minute walk to Lewis Park
About This Home
Welcome to 816 Willis Ave, a charming 1,448-square-foot well maintained gem that beautifully pairs with character and modern city living filled with natural lights. Step into the foyer and an enclosed front porch leads you into an large open living room. At the heart of the residence is a delightful and totally remodeled country-style eat-in kitchen, perfectly suited for morning espresso or hosting casual weekend brunches with tile flooring, and a full bath. Gleaming hardwood floor throughout flows effortlessly into a large open living room and a cozy den ideal for a home office, creative studio, or quiet reading nook. Modern, practical elements are woven throughout, including main-level laundry hookups. 2nd level features a full bath, 3 comfortable bedrooms, master bedroom with an adjacent space for potential home office/nursery room/ or walk in closet. A full basement with walk-up bulkhead doors that provide excellent storage access. Outside, the low-maintenance 40x125 rectangular lot offers a large private green space to design a dream cottage garden or a small patio oasis. Nestled in a highly convenient corridor, the property places premier shopping, dining, and employment hubs right at your fingertips. Nearby a neighborhood park and playground. Spend your afternoons exploring the waterfront paths surrounding Onondaga Lake, or run errands with ease at the nearby Western Lights shopping plazas and Destiny USA. Families and professionals alike will appreciate being minutes away from the Syracuse City School District, Syracuse University, and top-tier healthcare centers like SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital and St. Joseph’s Health. With immediate access to major highway interchanges like I-690 and I-81, plus a local public transit bus line running right down the street, your daily commute is a breeze. Whether you are a first-time buyer seeking timeless character, a down-sizer looking for manageable city living, or an investor searching for a solid property close to major city anchors, this home is a beautiful canvas waiting for your personal touch with a lifestyle defined by effortless urban connection. Move-In Ready and Turn-key Ready.
Listing Agent
Listing by Howard Hanna Real Estate License #10301221167 Listed on: 06/05/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,323
Year Built
- Built in 1880
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x125
- Rectangular Lot
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,448 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- No Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Village/Geddes Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 13
- Assessor Parcel Number 311500-112-000-0011-013-000-0000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,775 | $71,000 | $12,300 | $58,700 |
| 2024 | $1,216 | $71,000 | $12,300 | $58,700 |
| 2023 | $1,039 | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
| 2022 | $1,059 | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
| 2021 | $1,059 | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
| 2020 | $1,103 | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
| 2019 | $1,101 | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
| 2018 | $1,101 | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
| 2017 | -- | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
| 2016 | $1,075 | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $53,000 | $12,300 | $40,700 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | For Sale | $160,000 | +321.1% | $110 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/03/2020 09/03/20 | Sold | $38,000 | -30.9% | $26 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/16/2020 07/16/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/14/2020 07/14/20 | For Sale | $55,000 | -- | $38 / Sq Ft |
Source: Central New York Information Services
MLS Number: S1688276
APN: 311500-112-000-0011-013-000-0000
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