137 Clarke Street

Description

Welcome to 137 Clarke Street, a beautifully modernized craftsman-era home nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in the heart of Syracuse's vibrant Westcott neighborhood. Built in 1912, this 2,804-square-foot residence blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and everyday comfort. The home features a total of 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including four spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths in the main living area, plus a finished lower level with a private bedroom and full bath. Original oak woodwork, hardwood flooring, custom light fixtures, an expansive living room with a gas fireplace, and a large dining area with a built-in china cabinet add to the home's warmth and charm. The dining room opens to both a cozy screened-in porch and a generous back deckperfect spaces to unwind and enjoy fresh air. A lovely front porch with a classic porch swing welcomes you home and offers the perfect spot to relax and take in the neighborhood. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and ample space for entertaining or outdoor activities. The finished basement includes its own private entrance from the driveway, an egress window, bedroom, and full bathroommaking it ideal as an in-law apartment, Airbnb, or long-term rental. The full walk-up attic provides excellent storage or potential for future living space. Additional highlights include a detached two-car garage, updated bathrooms, and an unbeatable location just less than one mile from Syracuse University and Upstate Medical University. With walkability to dining, coffee shops, parks, and entertainment, this Westcott gem offers classic craftsmanship, modern flexibility, and a truly dynamic lifestyle. Note: Public records indicate 2,257 SF, however adding half of the 876 SF from the finished space in the basement, the total is 2,804 SF. The lower space has as an egress window.