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Sold for $290,000
  • $290,000

    960 Westcott St, Syracuse, NY 13210

    4beds
    1,725sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1918
    5,729 Square Feet Lot
    $286,700 Zestimate®
    $168/sqft
    $2,537 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $286,700

    $249,000 - $321,000

    $2,537/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceDeep woodsy backyardBasketball hoopPark-like settingBrick patioLarge front porchLarge linen closet
    Please contact us for a private showing! We welcome working with selling agents. You will love this American Four Square Colonial in the University area in the Westminster Tract. Built in 1918, the house contains beautiful original woodwork in the entire downstairs and much of the upstairs, with oak and maple hardwood floors throughout. The 8'8" ceilings give it a very open, voluminous feeling. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated, and unlike many older homes, this house contains loads of storage space and good-sized closets! The deep woodsy backyard provides privacy and quiet right in the city, with city-dwelling animals often scurrying about. New roof down to studs, new plywood and shingles 2023 Entire house painted inside 2022, Entire house painted outside 2024 FIRST FLOOR: Foyer: 10’Wx11’7”L Front door is straddled by interesting diamond and triangle shaped windows with stained-glass touches. New Blue/white tile entryway and has an extra-Large closet. Beautiful original woodwork in foyer, living room and dining room. LIVING ROOM: 13’2”Wx16’8”L Enter the living room through beautiful original French doors. Gas fireplace conversion, 2022. Large front windows overlook large front porch, which has composite decking. DINING ROOM: 12 ½’Wx13 ½’L Large size dining room, windows on driveway side and backhave beautiful pointed tops. KITCHEN: 11’Wx18’L Lots of kitchen cabinet space! Corian countertops, Stainless steel appliances, New kitchen fixtures 2023 Sliding doors overlooking the back yard, There is a half bath with a tile floor; New bathroom fixtures and accessories 2024 BEDROOMS: All 4 bedrooms are 12 deep by 11 wide with original maple floors. One bedroom, has good-sized open air back porch. All have nice larger size closets with wire various wire shelving and rods. BATHROOMS: Upstairs Full bathroom, has Tiled shower/soaker tub and floor Large linen closet and vanity with Corian countertops provides plenty of storage. New fixtures and accessories sink and shower Downstairs, Half bathroom off kitchen with linen/supplies closet. UPSTAIRS: Large Hall linen closet and old fashioned laundry shoot to basement. Good-sized upstairs landing has space for small table or bookshelf. BASEMENT: Walls cement waterproofed, painted with white Loctite waterproof paint, 2023 Older but working washer and dryer units, can be left if desired Energy efficient furnace installed approx. 2011,Hot water heater approx 15 years old Copper pipes replaced lead pipes, 1987 ATTIC: Huge unfinished, yet filled with potential, attic New windows, circa 1994 with remodeling intentions not fulfilled lol Some plumbing added.20 sheets of wallboard (sheetrock) ready to hang Some electrical outlets, but further electrical would be needed. OUTSIDE: Brick wall, steps and walkway to house New railing added 2024, front step supports rebuilt 2023. Two car side-by-side rear parking and long driveway for addl parking. Basketball hoop included, if desired. Rear park-like setting as you step outside to large 14’x18’ elaborate brick patio. Seating wall surrounds patio, and extends around back of driveway. Upper area of back yard is the home to deer, bunnies, squirrels, chipmunks and the occasional skunk! We look forward to showing you our house.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • None
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,725 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 5,729 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 31150005207280

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1918

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Syracuse

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $168/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $201,739

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/24/2026Sold$290,000-10.8%$168/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/24/2025Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/14/2025Listed for sale$325,000$188/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $116,000
    2024-- $116,000 +11.5%
    2023-- $104,000
    2022-- $104,000
    2021-- $104,000
    2020-- $104,000 +20%
    2019-- $86,700
    2018-- $86,700
    2017$3,851 +162.3%$86,700
    2016$1,468 $86,700
    2015-- $86,700
    2014-- $86,700
    2013-- $86,700
    2012-- $86,700
    2011-- $86,700
    2010-- $86,700
    2009-- $86,700
    2008-- $86,700
    2007-- $86,700 +6.1%
    2006-- $81,700
    2005-- $81,700
    2004-- $81,700
    2003-- $81,700
    2002-- $81,700
    2001-- $81,700
    2000-- $81,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: University

    Nearby schools

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