#S1583148, Susan Li, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Prime Prop,Inc
213 Highland Ave Syracuse, NY 13203
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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!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Varies
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Separate/Formal Living Room, Guest Accommodations, Home Office, Country Kitchen, Living/Dining Room, Other, Pantry, Partially Furnished, See Remarks, Storage, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatments, Bedroom on Main Level, Convertible Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Total Bedroom Count: 12
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway
- Exterior: Blacktop Driveway, Fence, Patio, Private Yard, See Remarks
- Architectural Style: Other, See Remarks
- Heating: Natural Gas, Other, Zoned, Hot Water, Steam
- Cooling: Other, Zoned, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $499,000
- Price/SqFt: $71
- Annual Tax Amount: $457
- Tax Year: 2021
- Lot: Historic, Other, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, See Remarks
- Year Built: 1856
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 6,957 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.7638 Acres
- 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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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 30, 2023 | Home Sold | $250,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property 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
4
Dr. Weeks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•710 Hawley Ave
3
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•428 S Alvord St
4
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,576. The most common annual income of people living in Syracuse, NY is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 213 Highland Ave
The listing price of 213 Highland Ave property is $499,000.
The property 213 Highland Ave is a house located in Syracuse, New York, 13203.
Active Listing: 213 Highland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 213 Highland Ave are: Dr. Weeks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Salem Hyde Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Grant Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Huntington PK-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Henninger 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).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $457 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 30, 2023 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 213 Highland Ave has 12 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 213 Highland Ave is 6,957 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 213 Highland Ave is 1856.
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 $499,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Syracuse, NY there were more than 72 sold above asking price, over 32 sold below and more than 13 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Syracuse, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.9%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 20 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $195,000.