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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$467,500
213 Highland Ave, Syracuse, NY 13203
12beds
6,957sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1856
0.76 Acres Lot
$521,100 Zestimate®
$67/sqft
$2,770 Estimated rent
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Private fenced courtyardFresh paintNew fixturesGrand staircaseSteam boilerCovered terracesIntricate woodwork
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Listed by:
Brian D Murphy 315-256-8284,
Acropolis Realty Group LLC
Bought with:
Brian D Murphy, 10301218524
Acropolis Realty Group LLC
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: S1585277
Originating MLS: Syracuse
Originating MLS: SyracuseFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 12
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Heating
- Gas, Other, See Remarks, Zoned, Hot Water, Steam
Cooling
- Other, See Remarks, Zoned, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 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
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Varies
- Windows: Drapes, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,957
- Total interior livable area: 6,957 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Driveway, Other
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessibility Features, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Elevator Installed, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Fence, Patio, Private Yard, See Remarks
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.76 Acres
- Dimensions: 151 x 220
- Features: Historic District, Other, Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot, See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 31150001600000170180000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Other, See Remarks, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Membrane,Other,Pitched,Rubber,Shingle,See Remarks
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1856
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned
Location
- Region: Syracuse
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $67/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,131
- Date on market: 1/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 243 days
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2025 | Sold | $467,500-6.3%$67/sqft |
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| 6/28/2025 | Contingent | $499,000$72/sqft |
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| 5/30/2025 | Price change | $499,000-13.8%$72/sqft |
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| 3/13/2025 | Price change | $579,000-5.9%$83/sqft |
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| 1/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $615,000-5.4%$88/sqft |
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| 1/21/2025 | Listing removed | $650,000$93/sqft |
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| 1/10/2025 | Contingent | $650,000$93/sqft |
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| 11/19/2024 | Pending sale | $650,000$93/sqft |
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| 10/12/2024 | Contingent | $650,000$93/sqft |
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| 8/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $650,000+261.1%$93/sqft |
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| 7/5/2000 | Sold | $180,000$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2017 | $457 | $300,000 |
| 2016 | $457 | $300,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $300,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $300,000 |
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Neighborhood: Near Northeast
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Dr Weeks Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Henninger High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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