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Baldwinsville

Baldwinsville

Neighborhood in Lysander, New York

Onondaga County 13027

$309,074 Average Value
$178 Average Price per Sq Ft
11 Homes For Sale

From farming village to industrialized suburb

Baldwinsville – affectionately called B-ville by locals – is a testament to growth. Over the centuries, the Syracuse community has transformed from a small farming village to an industrial suburb with a strong economic presence that is still expanding. Today, local manufacturers and logistic companies are supported by the Seneca River, which is considered the heart of the village. "There is a lot of activity due to the announcement of the new Micron plant," says Robert Weichert, Senior Managing Partner at Weichert Properties, who has also served the Syracuse region for over 75 years. “This will attract more business, jobs and new residents.” Despite its development, Baldwinsville maintains the charm of a riverfront lifestyle and small-town community feel. The Seneca River offers access to waterfront recreation, and Baldwinsville’s vibrant downtown district flaunts an eclectic mix of small shops and local eateries.

A vibrant, walkable downtown district

Baldwinsville's walkable downtown towards the village center offers a backdrop of historic buildings filled with local shops, service providers and diverse eateries. Those looking for sweet treats while visiting downtown can find nostalgic candies at Sweet Dream Candy Shoppe. B-ville Diner transports folks to the 1950s with its classic diner vibe and jukebox, while Angry Smokehouse serves Midwestern barbecue and comforting sides like bacon-coated Texas Twinkies. Locals may also dine with a view at riverside establishments like Suds Factory River Grill and Canal Side Cafe. Locals can head west to restock groceries at local supermarkets, such as Aldi or Tops Friendly Markets.

Many residents walk and jog across the rusty but iconic Baldwinsville bridge.
Many residents walk and jog across the rusty but iconic Baldwinsville bridge.
Baldwinsville is not only a beautiful village but is also very walkable and bikeable.
Baldwinsville is not only a beautiful village but is also very walkable and bikeable.
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A range of traditional home styles

The community contains a mix of housing styles, from traditional dwellings and split levels to contemporary houses with colonial influences. Cape Cods and bungalows mingle between folkbox styles and small ranches. Many homes have front porches, well-maintained lawns and driveways. Though few houses date back to the late 19th century, most were built in the early half of the 20th century. Newer builds from the last 10 years cluster in the Highland Meadows and Sun Meadows developments. "This is a desirable area," Weichert says. "And we are expecting more housing developments in the future." Prices for real estate can range from $75,000 for a small starter home to $650,000 for a newly built transitional colonial style.

Some Baldwinsville residents choose to live directly on the Seneca River.
Some Baldwinsville residents choose to live directly on the Seneca River.
Ranch style homes are popular in Baldwinsville and come in many color tones.
Ranch style homes are popular in Baldwinsville and come in many color tones.
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A standalone school district

Baldwinsville Central School District serves students in the village. Schools include Harry E. Elden Elementary for kindergarten through fifth grades and Donald S. Ray School for sixth and seventh. Theodore R. Durgee Junior High School serves eighth and ninth grade students. All three schools earn a B from Niche. Students matriculate to B-plus-rated Charles W. Baker High School, where they may participate in the STEAM high school program, the joint program with the City of Syracuse that offers academic courses focused on science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.

Young Baldwinsville residents starting their education will go to Harry E. Elden Elementary.
Young Baldwinsville residents starting their education will go to Harry E. Elden Elementary.
Lacrosse is the sport of choice for many Baldwinsville students at Charles W. Baker High School.
Lacrosse is the sport of choice for many Baldwinsville students at Charles W. Baker High School.
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Recreation along the Seneca River

The woodland-banked, bass-filled Seneca River flows through Baldwinsville, attracting recreational paddlers, boaters and fishers. The Baldwinsville Community Park spans 40 acres, offering river access for kayaking and canoeing, paved paths for running and biking, and other amenities such as picnic pavilions and softball fields. Locals may also enjoy views of the river and canal from Paper Mill Island, which stands in the middle of the Seneca River. Apart from scenic trails and additional boat docks, the island is also home to the Bud Light Amphitheater, a venue with a full slate of community events, such as summertime concerts and Seneca River Days. The annual 2-day festival consists of live music performances, food trucks and fireworks. To the north of the village, Lysander Park offers a host of recreational options. The town park features sporting fields, a playground, athletic courts, and a seasonal splash pad for kids. McHarrie Park holds remnants of Baldwinsville's history inside the Shacksboro Schoolhouse Museum, which houses exhibits of the village’s community from ages past. Park and museum visitors revel in the surrounding peony gardens, which feature over 200 varieties of the flower. These blooms are celebrated every June during the museum’s Peony Fest.

Some Baldwinsville residents prefer to sport fish from a boat on the Seneca River.
Some Baldwinsville residents prefer to sport fish from a boat on the Seneca River.
Come to the Bville Sports Bowl for a fun game of bowling with friends.
Come to the Bville Sports Bowl for a fun game of bowling with friends.
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Getting around via Interstate 690

Baldwinsville residents take Interstate 690 to Syracuse, about 15 miles away. The Centro bus system keeps commuters well-connected with neighboring communities. For further travel, the Syracuse Hancock International Airport is only a 15-mile drive east.

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Syracuse Hancock International

22 min drive

Bus

E Oneida St & Spruce St

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Downer St & Aldi

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Downer St & Wilkinson Pl

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Syracuse St & Nobles Plaza

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Oswego Rd & Genesee St

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Sixty Rd & Brundage Rd

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E Oneida St & Oswego St

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Baldwinsville US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 4 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 2 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 3 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$255,500
Median Single Family Price
$265,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$193,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$178
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
217
Months of Supply
0.60
Median List Price
$249,900
Median Discount From 1st List Price
-3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
3,669
Median Year Built
1967
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,804
Below the national average
1,935
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
2,396
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,060
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
13,068

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    11:30am - 1pm

    25 Chaucer Cir, Baldwinsville, NY 13027

    $524,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,036 Sq Ft
    • 25 Chaucer Cir
    • New 6 days ago

    Stunning Fully Renovated Home in Prestigious BaldwinsvilleExperience luxury living at its finest in this beautifully renovated home, ideally located in the highly sought-after Baldwinsville School District. Nestled on the picturesque, tree-lined Chaucer Circle—just minutes from the charming Village—this residence combines timeless elegance with modern convenience.Every inch of this home has been

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Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
11,886
Median Age
43
Population Density
2 ppl/acre
Population under 18
23.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
21.6%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$84,852
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$112,291

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
95.4%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
40.6%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
15.8%
% Population in Labor Force
68.2%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
39''
Average Winter Low Temperature
15°F
Average Summer High Temperature
79°F
Annual Snowfall
123''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

40 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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