Welcome to 816 Willis Ave, a charming 1,448-square-foot well maintained gem that beautifully pairs with character and modern city living filled with natural lights. Step into the foyer and an enclosed front porch leads you into an large open living room. At the heart of the residence is a delightful and totally remodeled country-style eat-in kitchen, perfectly suited for morning espresso or hosting casual weekend brunches with tile flooring, and a full bath. Gleaming hardwood floor throughout flows effortlessly into a large open living room and a cozy den ideal for a home office, creative studio, or quiet reading nook. Modern, practical elements are woven throughout, including main-level laundry hookups. 2nd level features a full bath, 3 comfortable bedrooms, master bedroom with an adjacent space for potential home office/nursery room/ or walk in closet. A full basement with walk-up bulkhead doors that provide excellent storage access. Outside, the low-maintenance 40x125 rectangular lot offers a large private green space to design a dream cottage garden or a small patio oasis. Nestled in a highly convenient corridor, the property places premier shopping, dining, and employment hubs right at your fingertips. Nearby a neighborhood park and playground. Spend your afternoons exploring the waterfront paths surrounding Onondaga Lake, or run errands with ease at the nearby Western Lights shopping plazas and Destiny USA. Families and professionals alike will appreciate being minutes away from the Syracuse City School District, Syracuse University, and top-tier healthcare centers like SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital and St. Joseph’s Health. With immediate access to major highway interchanges like I-690 and I-81, plus a local public transit bus line running right down the street, your daily commute is a breeze. Whether you are a first-time buyer seeking timeless character, a down-sizer looking for manageable city living, or an investor searching for a solid property close to major city anchors, this home is a beautiful canvas waiting for your personal touch with a lifestyle defined by effortless urban connection. Move-In Ready and Turn-key​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​ Ready.
Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Attic, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Surface Counters
Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
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