526 Plum St Unit 408 Syracuse, NY 13204
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About 526 Plum St Unit 408
This one-of-a-kind penthouse condo offers a rare opportunity to own the only residence in the building with a private rooftop terrace, with the potential for a second terrace just off the primary suite. Soaring 20-foot vaulted ceilings and floor to ceiling windows showcase exposed natural brick, filling the space with light and framing striking views of Onondaga Creek, downtown Syracuse, and the iconic Franklin Square water tower. Sunrises, sunsets, and city lights become part of everyday living in what the owner calls the best views in Syracuse. The kitchen was thoughtfully remodeled in 2020 with sleek black countertops, custom cabinetry, and top-tier appliances, including a Viking Pro-style six-burner gas range, wine chiller, warming drawer, and dishwasher, along with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and built-in microwave. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring two spacious closets, access to the rooftop, and a spa-inspired bath that brings luxury into the everyday. Also on this level is a guest suite and a gas fireplace, with space for an additional living area, gym, office, or library. The third level features a balcony and the incredible rooftop terrace. The privacy, ability to entertain, and never-ending views are sure to impress. Upgrades by the current owner include over $20,000 in custom motorized blinds by Automate, offering both sun protection and insulation and fully integrated with HomeKit, Alexa, and smartphone control. More than 60 smart bulbs throughout the condo can be programmed by tone or mood, creating effortless ambiance at the touch of a button. Additional updates include a freshly painted interior and a recently refreshed terrace, ready for its next chapter. Secure indoor parking for one vehicle and storage units are included, along with gated outdoor parking and EV charging stations. Building amenities include elevator access, a trash and recycling station, and full exterior maintenance for streamlined, easy living. Located in the heart of Franklin Square, just steps from Ava Gardens, the Creekwalk, and downtown, this penthouse is an exclusive offering for those who value style, privacy, and the art of living well.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Den, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Guest Accommodations, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living/Dining Room, Storage, Natural Woodwork, Loft, Bath in Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Assigned, Attached, Garage, One Space, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: River Access, Stream
- View: Water
- Exterior: Patio
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $875,000
- Price/SqFt: $386
- HOA Amount: $804 Monthly
- Lot: Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 1990
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,266 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.281 Acres
- MLS Number: S1607174
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: Lake Life Real Estate Agency
- Office Phone: (315) 559-7979
- Office Email: jackie@lakeliferea.com
- Listing Agent: Jacqueline Jones
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Nearby schools
3
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•428 S Alvord St
2
Seymour Dual Language Academy
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•108 Shonnard St
4
Dr. Weeks Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•710 Hawley 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 $43,409. Typical income of Syracuse, NY residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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NBA/WNBA
Yoga/pilates
Soccer
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Express/Express For Men
H&M
Forever 21
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Starbucks
Dominos Pizza
Bob Evans
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Pontiac
Audi
Mazda
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Urban Contemporary
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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About 526 Plum St Unit 408
The listing price of 526 Plum St Unit 408 property is $875,000.
The property 526 Plum St Unit 408 is a condo located in Syracuse, New York, 13204.
Sale Pending: 526 Plum St Unit 408 is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 526 Plum St Unit 408 are: Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Seymour Dual Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dr. Weeks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Frazer PK-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Syracuse STEM at Blodgett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Grant Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Public Service Leadership Academy at Fowler (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 526 Plum St Unit 408 has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 526 Plum St Unit 408 is 2,266 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 526 Plum St Unit 408 is 1990.
This home is located at 526 Plum St Unit 408 in Syracuse, NY and zip code 13204 in the Lakefront neighborhood. This 2,266 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $875,000.
Syracuse, NY housing market in June 2025 saw over 87 listings sold above listed price, more than 16 sold at listed price and over 31 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Syracuse, NY between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.6%. Listings spent 17 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $197,000 during the same period.