Welcome Home! Opportunity is knocking! This classic old-style home is packed with character and ready for a fresh new chapter. Step onto the enclosed porch and into the spacious living room, anchored by a charming brick-faced fireplace. Elegant arched doorways highlight its vintage appeal, while original hardwood floors throughout can be brought back to life with a simple refinishing. The main floor offers two bedrooms and a full bath, while the second floor adds two more bedrooms for flexible living space. A full, dry basement provides excellent storage or workshop potential. With some TLC and your personal vision, you can restore this gem to its original beauty—or reimagine it for modern living.
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$96,900
197 Merritt Ave, Syracuse, NY 13207
4beds
1,320sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$73/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Workshop potentialFull dry basementCharming brick-faced fireplaceElegant arched doorwaysOriginal hardwood floorsEnclosed porchFlexible living space
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 11:02pm
Listing by:
Coldwell Banker Prime Prop,Inc 315-622-0161,
Holly Kane 315-622-0161
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: S1629195
Originating MLS: Syracuse

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Separate/Formal Living Room, Living/Dining Room, Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Varies
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,320
- Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 122
- Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 31150006900000080130000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic/Antique,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Syracuse
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $73/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $64,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,255
- Date on market: 8/8/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
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