1226 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13203

This may be the largest and most beautifully updated townhome in the city. Nestled in the historic Sedgwick neighborhood, this residence is part of Bishop’s House Estates—a secluded, four-acre enclave often described as “living in your own private park.” Mature trees, winding walkways, stone walls, lush landscaping, and a wrought-iron perimeter create an atmosphere of timeless charm. Adding to its appeal, the property enjoys a rare state tax benefit under its long-standing condominium status, with assessments unchanged for over 45 years. Inside this center-unit home, soaring ceilings and expansive rooms showcase natural oak woodwork and abundant hardwood flooring. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, remodeled, and tastefully appointed. The welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for what awaits: a striking two-story family room with gas fireplace, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, a formal dining room, and an open staircase leading to the upper level. The owner’s suite is a … read more …