520 Academy Street Watertown City, NY $ 279,000
520 Academy Street
$ 279,000
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520 Academy Street

Watertown City, NY, 13601
$ 279,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.0 Sq 2,122

Monthly Estimate*

$ 1,718

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Single Family Home for sale in Watertown City, NY for $279,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,122 square foot home was built in 1900 on a lot size of 0.1389.

*BEAUTIFULLY PRESERVED CITY OF WATERTOWN HOME THAT BLENDS HISTORIC CHARM WITH MODERN AMENITIES* From the moment you step through the front door of this 5 bed, 3 bath home, you’re greeted by a breathtaking staircase that anchors the foyer and sets the tone for this beautifully reimagined home. Every room has been tastefully updated with intention and care, creating a warm, cohesive feel throughout. The bright and airy living room flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, where a decorative fireplace adds classic charm and elegance. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an abundance of cabinetry and counter space, and a welcoming eat-in dining area that overlooks the back staircase. From here, enjoy convenient access to a side entrance and the attached three-stall garage—a rare find in the city. An additional side entrance leads to the basement, adding to the home’s smart and functional layout.The first floor offers incredible flexibility with a bedroom that can easily serve as a home office or bonus room, along with a full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find four additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an exceptionally large private bathroom. A second full bathroom and laundry facilities on the second floor add everyday convenience. At the top of the back staircase, a charming sitting area with a wall of windows floods the space with natural light—perfect for reading, relaxing, or a quiet workspace. The third-floor walk-up attic is unfinished and ideal for storage, while the corner lot offers a manageable, low-maintenance yard—perfect for those who prefer less upkeep without sacrificing outdoor space. Enjoy peace of mind with recent updates, including a brand new furnace and ductwork installed in January 2025. This home has been beautifully updated while preserving its historic character, blending old-world charm with modern comfort. Ideally located close to local amenities and just a short drive to Fort Drum, 520 Academy Street is truly move-in ready and designed to be loved.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 279,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

3

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 5,129

Style

HistoricAntique,TwoStory

Lot Size

0.1389

Year Built

1900

Town/City

Watertown City

County/Region

JEFFERSON

MLS | Web ID

S1661152

Features
Interior
Interior Amenities BreakfastBar Den SeparateFormalDiningRoom EntranceFoyer EatInKitchen SeparateFormalLivingRoom GreatRoom Storage NaturalWoodwork BedroomOnMainLevel BathInPrimaryBedroom
Basement Full
Flooring Hardwood Laminate Varies
Total Fireplaces 1
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features ThermalWindows
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features UpperLevel
Total Bedrooms 5
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Total Baths 3
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General
Sewer Connected
Heating Gas ForcedAir
Utilities CableAvailable ElectricityConnected HighSpeedInternetAvailable SewerConnected WaterConnected
Possession CloseOfEscrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher GasOven GasRange GasWaterHeater Microwave Refrigerator
Garage Spaces 3.0
Patio/Porch Features Open Porch
Architectural Style HistoricAntique TwoStory
Construction Materials VinylSiding
School District Watertown
Year Built 1900
Electric CircuitBreakers
Stories Count 2
Township Not Applicable
Levels Two
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
County Jefferson
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage Yes
Garage Y/N Yes
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From Public Square downtown Watertown turn right onto Franklin Street. Turn left onto Academy Street. Property will be on your right.
City Watertown City
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Watertown
Number Of Units Total 0
MLS Area Watertown-City-221800
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 6050.0
Year Built Details Existing
Tax Annual Amount 5129.0
Property Condition Resale
Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/syr/S1661152
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Watertown
Elementary School District Watertown
Tax Assessed Value 175300
TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount 0.0
Tax Lot 216
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities BlacktopDriveway
Parking Features Attached Garage GarageDoorOpener
Lot Features CornerLot IrregularLot ResidentialLot
Water Source Connected Public
Lot Size Area 0.1389
Foundation Details Stone
Building Area Total 2122.0
Lot Dimensions 55X110
Lot Size Acres 0.1389
Waterfront Y/N No
Road Frontage Type CityStreet
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Street Number 1 520
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Bridgeview Real Estate

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Nearby
247479 Elementary School
248093 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
3/26/2026$279,000 -3.46% Price Down
2/6/2026$289,000 Listed Price

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520 Academy Street, Watertown City, NY, 13601 is a Single Family Home for sale at $279,000 with 2,122 sqft and a lot size of 0.1389. 520 Academy Street has 5 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, and was built in 1900. The property's zip code is 13601 which is in Watertown City, NY