$7,303

closing credit¹

213 Highland Ave Syracuse, NY 13203

$615,000
12 beds
5 full, 1 partial
6,957 sqft
0.8 acres
$88 / sqft
House

Property details

About 213 Highland Ave

Discover the Lyman Stephens House, a distinguished Italianate villa in the Sedgwick-James-Highland Historic District, built circa 1856. This 6,957 sq ft pre-Civil War mansion is a masterpiece of architectural grandeur, offering a rare blend of historical elegance and modern luxury. Inside you'll find 12 spacious bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, including a private 2 bedroom en suite. The home captivates with its intricate woodwork, grand staircase, & 12' ceilings, all enhanced by recent updates such as fresh paint, refinished hardwood floors, and new fixtures. Set on 0.76 acres, the property features a 3,000 sq. ft. private fenced courtyard, mature landscaping, & two covered terraces, perfect for outdoor living. Modern amenities include central A/C, steam boiler, and an elevator, ensuring comfort & convenience. Fully ADA accessible, classified as an Inn/Lodge, currently generating solid income w/ additional revenue potential. Complete with ample parking, 2 car commercial garage, and sold fully furnished, this estate offers more than just a home—it’s a unique opportunity to own a piece of Syracuse’s history and a thriving business. Don’t miss your chance to make this historic gem yours today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Other, Zoned, Hot Water, Steam
StatusActive
CoolingOther, Zoned, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size6,957 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.7638 Acres
Year built1856
ParkingDetached, Electricity, Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway
MLS #S1585277
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • MLS Number: S1585277
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: Acropolis Realty Group LLC
  • Office Phone: (315) 396-0493
  • Office Email: sfcase@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Brian D Murphy

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$615,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 30, 2023
Home Sold
$250,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$300,000$-
2022$300,000$-
2021$300,000$457
2020$300,000$457
2019$300,000$1,038
2018$300,000$457
2017$300,000$780

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Dr. Weeks Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

710 Hawley Ave

2

Franklin Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

428 S Alvord St

3

Salem Hyde Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

450 Durston Ave

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 $36,576. The majority of Syracuse, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Burger KingBurger King

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 213 Highland Ave

This home is located at 213 Highland Ave in Syracuse, NY and zip code 13203 in the Northside Syracuse neighborhood. This 6,957 square foot home, which was built in 1856, sits on a 0.76 acre lot. Features: 12 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $615,000.

Syracuse, NY housing market in January 2025 saw over 48 listings sold above listed price, more than 14 sold at listed price and over 46 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Syracuse, NY decreased by 10.4% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $185,921.

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

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