$174,900

140 Ruth Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,088 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
8,002sqft lot
1 car garage
$161/sqft
Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Why RENT when you can OWN for less? Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home set on a rare DOUBLE LOT in the highly desirable Outer Comstock neighborhood. Ideally located just minutes from Syracuse University, Syracuse Latin School, major hospitals, parks, entertainment, and downtown Syracuse, this home offers both convenience and charm. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful renovations throughout, including gleaming hardwood floors, recessed LED lighting, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a durable architectural shingle roof. The first floor features a convenient half bath and an inviting open concept kitchen with a stainless steel stove, modern range hood, and exposed brick detail that adds warmth and character. Upstairs offers three well-sized bedrooms, including a spacious front primary bedroom, along with a full bathroom featuring a refurbished tub and updated tile. A full walk-up attic provides excellent bonus space for storage or future expansion. Outside, enjoy the entry deck, detached 1 car garage, and expansive double lot with endless potential for a future 2 car garage, additional storage, gardens, or your own outdoor vision. This home delivers space, updates, and location which is a rare combination in today’s market. Schedule your private showing today and experience the opportunity this property has to offer.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: February 6, 2026
Data Last Updated:: February 9, 2026 at 7:16AM
Listing Office:: Acropolis Realty Group LLC : 315-396-0493
Listing Agent:: Brian D Murphy : 315-256-8284
MLS ID:: S1661358

General: Breakfast BarCeiling Fan(s)Separate/Formal Dining RoomEntrance FoyerSeparate/Formal Living RoomCountry KitchenOtherSee RemarksNatural Woodwork
Appliances: Exhaust FanFreezerGas OvenGas RangeGas Water HeaterRefrigeratorRange Hood
Laundry: In Basement
Basement: Full
Flooring: HardwoodTileVaries
Heating: GasForced Air
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

General: DeckFenceGravel Driveway
Style: Cape CodHistoric/Antique
Other Structures: Deck
Parking: DetachedGarageStorage

Roofing: AsphaltArchitecturalShingle
General: Foam InsulationWood SidingCopper PlumbingPEX Plumbing2Block

Road/Access: City Street
Originating MLS: NYS_S
School District: Syracuse
County: Onondaga

Zoning: 311500-058-000-0012-010-000-0000
Fencing: Partial

Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableHigh Speed Internet AvailableSewer ConnectedWater ConnectedCircuit Breakers
Water: ConnectedPublic
Sewer: Connected

Source: NYS_S

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Location

Schools Nearby

Syracuse Latin School

345 Jamesville Ave, Syracuse, NY, 13210

Grades PK-7

0.14 miles away

Syracuse Latin School

345 Jamesville Ave, Syracuse, NY, 13210

Grades PK-7

0.14 miles away

Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central

258 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY, 13202

Grades 9-12

1.61 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.