Classic 4-5 bedroom Colonial on one of Strathmore's most loved streets-home to Art on the Porches event each fall celebrating local artists. Has only had a handful of owners over the years. The last family owned it for over 60 years. This house was built for a prominent Syracuse family in the 1920,s. Upon entering the front door you can feel a house that has been loved and well cared for. Features include leaded glass windows, large living room, front parlor/ library, formal dining room, gleaming hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, new windows throughout, large family room, spacious bedrooms with large closets, high ceilings, first floor laundry, back staircase, large attic with a finished room that was once used as an office. Enjoy the gorgeous front porch, private fenced in yard and vibrant community-just minutes away from Onondaga park, schools, downtown, hospitals and university. A rare chance to own a true piece of Syracuse history, full of charm and warmth, ready for its next chapter. There is a bath on the 3rd floor (attic) full bath but hasn't been used in years
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$389,000
118 Ruskin Ave, Syracuse, NY 13207
5beds
3,134sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
10,001 Square Feet Lot
$331,200 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$2,213 Estimated rent
Home value
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$285,000 - $378,000
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Wood burning fireplaceHigh ceilingsGorgeous front porchBack staircaseFirst floor laundryPrivate fenced in yardLeaded glass windows
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Listed by:
Maureen Dessein 315-762-2161,
Berkshire Hathaway CNY Realty
Bought with:
James Scanlon, 10401293496
Berkshire Hathaway CNY Realty
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: S1632939
Originating MLS: Syracuse
Originating MLS: SyracuseFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Home Office, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatments, Workshop
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
- Windows: Drapes, Leaded Glass
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,134
- Total interior livable area: 3,134 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 10,001 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 200
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 31150008700000050250000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Leased
- Subdivision: Onondaga Hlnds
Location
- Region: Syracuse
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $124/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $140,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,657
- Date on market: 8/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $389,000+2.5%$124/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #S1632939 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Pending sale | $379,500$121/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1632939 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $379,500$121/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1632939 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $140,000 +20.2% |
| 2024 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2023 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2022 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2021 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2020 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2019 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2018 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2017 | $4,604 +151.6% | $116,500 |
| 2016 | $1,830 | $116,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $116,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $116,500 +9.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $106,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $106,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $106,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $106,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $106,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $106,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $106,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $106,000 +10.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $95,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $95,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $95,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $95,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $95,600 |
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Neighborhood: Strathmore
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Bellevue Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10SYRACUSE STEM AT BLODGETTGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 1/10Corcoran High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roberts K-8
- Middle: Bellevue Middle
- High: Corcoran High
- District: Syracuse
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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