Welcome to 87 Nelson Street, a Victorian home built in 1880 and full of the character that only a house of this era can offer. From the moment you arrive, you will notice the architectural details that set this home apart: the kind of trim work, high ceilings, and craftsmanship that simply are not replicated in new construction. Inside, you will find three bedrooms, including one with a charming loft space, ideal for a reading nook, home office, or creative retreat. The home offers one and a half bathrooms, giving you the classic Victorian layout with a bit of modern-day convenience. This is a home for someone who appreciates history and wants to be part of writing its next chapter. Located in the city of Auburn, you will be close to local shops, restaurants, and community resources, all within walking distance of a home that has stood the test of time for well over a century. If you have been searching for a property with genuine character in a walkable Auburn location, 87 Nelson Street deserves a closer look.
Active
Price cut: $5K (8/15)
$154,900
87 Nelson St, Auburn, NY 13021
3beds
1,649sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$94/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic victorian layoutCharming loft spaceArchitectural detailsHigh ceilingsTrim workThree bedrooms
- 33 days |
- 1,052 |
- 81 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Berkshire Hathaway CNY Realty 315-685-7011,
Cheryl St. Fleur 315-283-4250
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: S1698232
Originating MLS: Syracuse
Originating MLS: SyracuseFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Loft
- Level: Second
Heating
- Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Other, See Remarks, Natural Woodwork, Loft
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,649
- Total interior livable area: 1,649 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 48 x 84
- Features: Other, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, See Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 05010011602100010220000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Auburn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $94/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $165,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,911
- Date on market: 7/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2026 | Price change | $154,900-3.1%$94/sqft |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #S1698232 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2026 | Price change | $159,900-5.9%$97/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1698232 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,900+270.7%$103/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #S1698232 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2005 | Sold | $45,835+108.3%$28/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2004 | Sold | $22,000+28.6%$13/sqft |
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| 12/31/2003 | Sold | $17,113$10/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $97,900 |
| 2024 | -- | $97,900 |
| 2023 | -- | $97,900 |
| 2022 | -- | $97,900 +14.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $85,400 |
| 2020 | -- | $85,400 |
| 2019 | -- | $85,400 +6.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $80,500 -0.4% |
| 2017 | $817 +8.4% | $80,800 |
| 2016 | $754 | $80,800 |
| 2015 | $754 | $80,800 |
| 2014 | $754 | $80,800 -2.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $82,800 +12.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $73,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $73,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $73,600 +22.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $60,000 +4.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $57,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $57,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $57,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $57,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $57,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 13021
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Casey Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Auburn Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Auburn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Auburn
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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