86 Nelson ST Auburn, NY 13021
Dawn Nowak
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,638 sqft
Price per Sqft $97
Subdivision City/Auburn
MLS Listing ID R1652403
Style Colonial,Historic/Antique,Two Story
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Existing
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1890
Annual Tax Amount $4,135
Lot Size 9,147 Sqft
Acres 0.21
Lot Dimensions 66X140
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Discover exceptional value in the heart of Auburn's vibrant neighborhood, where tree-lined sidewalks connect you to everything this historic Central New York community has to offer. This property presents an ideal opportunity for savvy investors seeking strong rental potential or owner-occupants looking for affordable entry into one of the region's most culturally rich and accessible neighborhoods. You'll enjoy the 3/4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, large windows with newer windows allowing natural light to shine in, a full walkout basement to the huge fenced-in backyard, deck, & original wood details throughout. Step outside your door and you're immersed in authentic city living – downtown's thriving culinary scene, craft breweries like Prison City Pub and Shepherd's Brewing Company, the acclaimed Auburn Public Theater, and a Wegmans anchoring the downtown district are all within easy walking distance. Location defines this opportunity. Auburn sits strategically along Routes 5 & 20, providing seamless connectivity throughout the Finger Lakes region and beyond. Syracuse lies just 25 miles east via Route 690, while the New York State Thruway (I-90) is minutes away via Exit 40 or Exit 41, making commutes to Rochester, Syracuse, or anywhere along the corridor remarkably convenient. Auburn isn't just surviving – it's thriving. Known as "History's Hometown," the city has invested heavily in downtown revitalization, creating inviting public spaces, uniform streetscaping, and a flourishing arts scene with First Friday celebrations and year-round cultural events. Just 2.5 miles away, Owasco Lake offers boating, fishing, swimming, and waterfront dining at Emerson Park. The surrounding Finger Lakes wine country features over 120 wineries, scenic hiking trails, and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you're building a rental portfolio in one of New York's most affordable housing markets or securing your own residence in a neighborhood where community connection thrives, 86 Nelson Street delivers.
Location
State NY
County Cayuga
Community City/Auburn
Area Auburn-050100
Direction Park Ave. to Nelson
Rooms
Basement Full, Walk-Out Access
Interior
Interior Features Separate/Formal Dining Room, Separate/Formal Living Room, Kitchen Island, Bedroom on Main Level
Heating Gas, Forced Air
Flooring Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
Fireplace No
Window Features Thermal Windows
Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Laundry In Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Fence
Fence Partial
Utilities Available Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Roof Type Asphalt
Handicap Access Accessible Approach with Ramp
Porch Deck
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Sewer Connected
Water Connected, Public
Architectural Style Colonial, Historic/Antique, Two Story
Level or Stories Two
Additional Building Shed(s), Storage
Structure Type Stucco
Construction Status Existing
Schools
School District Auburn
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 050100-116-022-0001-061-000-0000
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Dawn Nowak