538 Cumberland Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,079 sqft

Property Description

Classic early 20th-century home located in the heart of Syracuse’s beloved Westcott neighborhood—just steps from Syracuse University and the vibrant energy of Westcott Street. This four-bedroom charmer offers generous space, solid bones, and original details, including hardwood floors (ready for a refresh), all brimming with potential. The main-level open floor plan features abundant natural light and generously sized rooms, including a welcoming living room with a bay window, a spacious dining area, and a kitchen ready for modern updates. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom are also located on this level. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional spacious bedrooms and another full bathroom. Glass doors off the kitchen open onto a full deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. While the home could benefit from some TLC, it presents an ideal opportunity for investors seeking strong income potential or hands-on DIY enthusiasts eager to infuse their personal style into a historic property full of character. Enjoy the neighborhood’s bohemian vibe, with its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and easy access to Syracuse University and downtown Syracuse.

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

March 19, 2026

Data Last Updated:

March 27, 2026 at 7:16AM

Listing Office:

Hunt Real Estate Era : 315-488-2926

Listing Agent:

Jillian Loose : 315-488-2926

MLS ID:

S1667437

Interior

• General: Eat-in KitchenSeparate/Formal Living RoomKitchen IslandBedroom on Main Level
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherGas OvenGas RangeGas Water HeaterRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: In Basement
• Basement: FullWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodTileVaries
• A/C: Window Unit(s)
• Heating: GasForced Air
• Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Blacktop DrivewayDeck
• Style: Historic/Antique
• Other Structures: Deck
• Parking: AttachedGarage

Construction

• General: Aluminum Siding1Block

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: 311500-053-000-0005-014-000-0000

Utilities

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

Financial

• Source: NYS_S