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$274,900

617 Mertens Ave Syracuse, NY 13203

3 beds
2 full
1,920 sqft
0.2 acres
$143 / sqft
House

Property details

About 617 Mertens Ave

STEP IN to surprise yourself with an incredible space this home has to offer! Looks small from outside but you won't believe how spacious it is, once you walk-in. This beautiful three-bedroom home is a rare find, located at the heart of the city. It boasts beautiful hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the living spaces. With ample storage to keep your belongings organized and out of sight, this property offers the perfect blend of style and functionality. The kitchen features a stunning granite countertop and plenty of cabinet space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious bedrooms provide plenty of room to relax and unwind, while the well-designed layout ensures a comfortable and convenient living experience. A huge room in the first floor can be used as an additional bedroom. Enjoy the outdoors on the private patio, perfect for your summer gatherings. This home has been freshly painted and upgraded with new appliances, newer roof at the rear side, making it move-in ready! The second floor bathroom was completely updated last year. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your DREAM HOME!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,920 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1879 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingAttached, Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
MLS #S1622225
Attached garage1 space

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Pantry, Window Treatments, Convertible Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Blacktop Driveway, Fence, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Two Story
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $274,900
  • Price/SqFt: $143
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,153
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Lot: Irregular Lot, Near Public Transit
  • Directions: From 690, take an exit at Teall Ave, continue for about 2 miles and take a left at Grant BLVD; turn another left at Woodlawn Ter and right at Mertens Ave
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 1,920 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1879 Acres
  • MLS Number: S1622225
  • MLS Name: NYS
  • Office Name: Integrated Real Estate Ser LLC
  • Office Phone: (315) 522-3194
  • Office Email: ericosyracuse@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Kazi Gautam

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 13, 2014
Home Sold
$137,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$117,000$-
2022$117,000$-
2021$117,000$4,153
2020$117,000$4,153
2019$107,700$4,568
2018$107,700$4,568
2017$107,700$1,755

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Salem Hyde Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

450 Durston Ave

4

Webster Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

500 Wadsworth St

3

Franklin Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

428 S Alvord St

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 $46,129. The most common annual income of people living in Syracuse, NY is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 617 Mertens Ave

The listing price of 617 Mertens Ave property is $274,900.

The property 617 Mertens Ave is a house located in Syracuse, New York, 13203.

Active Listing: 617 Mertens Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 617 Mertens Ave are: Salem Hyde Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Webster Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Grant Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lyncourt School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henninger High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nottingham High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,153 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 13, 2014 for $137,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 617 Mertens Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 617 Mertens Ave is 1,920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 617 Mertens Ave is 1948.

This home is located at 617 Mertens Ave in Syracuse, NY and zip code 13203 in the Northside Syracuse neighborhood. This 1,920 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $274,900.

While more than 87 listings in Syracuse, NY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 31 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Syracuse, NY between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.6%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 17 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $197,000.

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

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