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$130,000

161 W Florence Ave Syracuse, NY 13205

3 beds
1 full
962 sqft
0.2 acres
$135 / sqft
House

Property details

About 161 W Florence Ave

Welcome to 161 W Florence Ave—a charming, move-in ready home tucked away on a quiet dead-end street on Syracuse’s revitalizing Southside! This classic home is full of character and potential, featuring an inviting eat-in kitchen, spacious living areas, and a full basement perfect for storage or entertaining. Step outside to enjoy a generously sized backyard, ideal for gatherings, gardening, or relaxing weekends, plus a detached garage for parking or extra space. Whether you’re a savvy investor or a first-time homebuyer, this property is a fantastic opportunity. Live in it as-is or bring your vision to life with updates and personal touches! Located just minutes from downtown Syracuse and I-81, this home offers both convenience and future upside in a neighborhood on the rise. Don’t miss your chance to own a solid home in a growing community—schedule your showing today! **Delayed Showing/Negotiations until 6/01**

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
Size962 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1927 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #S1611280
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Varies
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Blacktop Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • List Price: $130,000
  • Price/SqFt: $135
  • Lot: Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: 481 S to Exit 17. Right turn off of Salina St.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 962 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1927 Acres
  • MLS Number: S1611280
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: Integrated Real Estate Ser LLC
  • Office Phone: (315) 522-3194
  • Office Email: ericosyracuse@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Angela Carter

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Nearby schools

1

Van Duyn Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

401 Loomis Ave

2

McKinley-Brighton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

141 W Newell St

3

Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship Charter School

Public Charter KG-5

0.9 mi

301 Valley Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,773. Residents of Syracuse, NY typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 161 W Florence Ave

The listing price of 161 W Florence Ave property is $130,000.

The property 161 W Florence Ave is a house located in Syracuse, New York, 13205.

Accepting Backup Offers: 161 W Florence Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 161 W Florence Ave are: Van Duyn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McKinley-Brighton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Syracuse Academy of Science and Citizenship Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Expeditionary Learning Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southside Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Clary Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Corcoran High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 161 W Florence Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 161 W Florence Ave is 962 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 161 W Florence Ave is 1950.

This home is located at 161 W Florence Ave in Syracuse, NY and zip code 13205 in the The Valley neighborhood. This 962 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $130,000.

In June 2025 more than 87 listings in Syracuse, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 16 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 31 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Syracuse, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.6%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 17 days, the median list price was $197,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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