$219,900

243 Houston Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13224

2 beds |
2 baths |
1,107 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
7,200sqft lot
1 car garage
$199/sqft
Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

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 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:: Jeremy Allen : 315-396-0493
MLS ID:: S1652411

General: Separate/Formal Dining RoomSeparate/Formal Living RoomConvertible Bedroom
Appliances: DryerDishwasherGas OvenGas RangeGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Laundry: In Basement
Basement: FullPartially Finished
Flooring: Ceramic TileHardwoodLuxury VinylVaries
A/C: Central Air
Heating: GasForced Air
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

General: Blacktop Driveway
Style: Raised Ranch
Parking: AttachedElectricityGarage

Roofing: Asphalt
General: Wood SidingCopper PlumbingPEX Plumbing1Block

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

Zoning: 311500-045-000-0004-029-000-0000

Utilities: High Speed Internet AvailableSewer ConnectedWater ConnectedCircuit Breakers
Water: ConnectedPublic
Sewer: Connected

Source: NYS_S

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Location

Schools Nearby

Edward Smith PK-8 School

1106 Lancaster Ave, Syracuse, NY, 13210

Grades PK-8

0.85 miles away

Edward Smith PK-8 School

1106 Lancaster Ave, Syracuse, NY, 13210

Grades PK-8

0.85 miles away

Nottingham High School

3100 E Genesee St, Syracuse, NY, 13224

Grades 9-12

0.72 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.