Southside Condos for Sale

Southside, located on the south side of Syracuse, is a neighborhood rich in heritage and cultural diversity. The community includes Elmwood, Brighton, Southwest, and Strathmore, each contributing to the neighborhood's urban character. South Salina Street is a hub for local and family-owned businesses, many of which are African American-owned, reflecting the area's historical significance and community pride. Residents enjoy proximity to major hospitals, Syracuse University, and spacious city parks. Onondaga Park offers scenic green spaces, athletic courts, and a 5-mile paved walking trail called the Creekwalk, which connects Southside to downtown Syracuse and Kirk Park. Elmwood Park and Bellevue Country Club provide additional recreational options, including walking trails, athletic fields, and a private golf course. Dining options on South Salina Street include Chi'Soul Food and The Café Sankofa Cooperative, which promotes community health and access to fresh food. Jerkhut and Swallow’s on South Avenue are popular spots for Jamaican cuisine and post-dinner drinks. The neighborhood features a mix of housing styles, from American Foursquare homes with spacious porches to colonial styles and multifamily stick-style homes. Strathmore offers newer subdivisions with modern condominiums. Sidewalks and street parking are common, and many homes have yard space for gardens. Community outreach programs aim to reduce crime in the area. Commuters benefit from access to Interstate 81 and U.S. Route 11, making travel to destinations like Syracuse University and SUNY Upstate Medical University convenient.