
831 Lancaster Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210
What This House Offers
Available for lease beginning 8/1/2026,this lovingly restored 1940 Craftsman offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of the best views in all of Westcott. This... four-bedroom,one-bathroom home combines historic character with extensive modern updates in a uniquely private setting. The home features three porches,including a full-size front porch perfect for enjoying sunset views over the neighborhood and a rear screened porch ideal for morning coffee and breakfast. Set high above Lancaster Avenue,the property enjoys exceptional privacy,with Westminster Park directly behind the home and a neighboring vacant forest lot controlled by the owner. Extensively renovated inside and out,the home features a new kitchen with pantry and new appliances,a fully renovated bathroom,refinished hardwood floors,and restored and freshly painted walls,ceilings,and trim throughout. Original details have been carefully preserved,including a large living room window bench,several original windows,an original decorative fireplace,and Tiffany-style wall sconces in the living room. All four bedrooms are corner bedrooms with windows on two sides,providing abundant natural light and excellent airflow. Additional improvements include new landscaping,a restored stone entry staircase,updated light fixtures throughout,and new basement windows. The full-size basement offers laundry facilities,a new electrical panel,and ample storage space. A rear mudroom provides convenient everyday access. A truly special home offering character,comfort,privacy,and one of Westcott's most desirable settings. Create lasting memories in a home that brings modern features with historic character and charm. Utilities not included. Interior & exterior photos show state of renovation in progress,expected completion July 1st,2026. AI rendered photos are labeled in caption. MLS ID S1686087
Unit
- $2,800 / month
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2428 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 1
Home Features
- Furnished
831 Lancaster Ave is a single-family home for rent in Syracuse, NY
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active80 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Montessori School Of Syracuse
Grades PK-5
Private
Edward Smith K 8 School
Grades PK-8
Public
Nottingham High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Jowonio School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Syracuse University
Walk: 14 min (0.8 mi)
Upstate Medical University
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Le Moyne College
Drive: 9 min (2.9 mi)
Onondaga Community College
Drive: 14 min (5.8 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 831 Lancaster Ave proximity to Nottingham Shopping Center, Teall Centre, and Julian Plaza. Nottingham Shopping Center is 1.3 miles away, and Teall Centre is within a 23 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 831 Lancaster Ave has limited public transit, including 1 transit stop within 4.5 miles. Transit options include Syracuse Regional Transportation Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 831 Lancaster Ave are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 3.5 miles, including Erie Canal Museum, Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology, and Rosamond Gifford Zoo.
Airports
Living in Eastside provides easy access to Syracuse Hancock International, located just 16 minutes from 831 Lancaster Ave.
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