Welcome to 87 Nelson Street, a Victorian home built in 1880 and full of the character that only a house of this era can offer. From the moment you arrive, you will notice the architectural details that set this home apart: the kind of trim work, high ceilings, and craftsmanship that simply are not replicated in new construction. Inside, you will find three bedrooms, including one with a charming loft space, ideal for a reading nook, home office, or creative retreat. The home offers one and a half bathrooms, giving you the classic Victorian layout with a bit of modern-day convenience. This is a home for someone who appreciates history and wants to be part of writing its next chapter. Located in the city of Auburn, you will be close to local shops, restaurants, and community resources, all within walking distance of a home that has stood the test of time for well over a century. If you have been searching for a property with genuine character in a walkable Auburn location, 87 Nelson Street deserves a closer look.
Property Details
Price:
$169,900
MLS #:
S1698232
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
SingleFamilyResidence
Neighborhood:
auburn050100
Listed Date:
Jul 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,649
Total Sq Ft:
1,649
Lot Size:
3,920 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1880
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Schools
School District:
Auburn
Interior
Appliances
Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Window Units
Flooring
Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
Heating
Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Other, See Remarks, Natural Woodwork, Loft
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
Two Story, Victorian
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Gravel Driveway
Lot Features
Other, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, See Remarks
Other Structures
Sheds, Storage
Parking Features
No Garage
Roof
Shingle
Stories
2
Financial
Taxes
$3,911
Map
Community
- Address87 Nelson Street Auburn NY
- CityAuburn
- CountyCayuga
- Zip Code13021
Subdivisions in Auburn
- 26 City Albert H Nichols
- 61 Lots/Joshua Burt Map
- Abijah Fitch
- And Part/Lots Ten & 12/Bo
- And/Notice/The Demand For
- Arlington Manor
- Auburn Woolen Co
- Augusta H Bennett
- C B Koon For Nelson Fitch
- Cayuga County
- Charlotte K Ferrell
- City of Auburn
- City/Auburn
- City/Auburn County/Cayuga
- Clark Street Sec 115
- Columbian Rope Co
- Daria A Shaw
- East Side/Pulsifer Drive
- Erwin C Soper
- Fe Cady
- Frances Street Sec 116
- Frederick L Griswold
- Georgianna E Curtis
- Gulielma Thayer & Vida Lo
- Highland Map
- Highlands
- James S Mccabe
- Jane B Brainard
- Jeanette M Ferro & Richar
- John M Easterly Estate
- Land Situate/The City/Aub
- Lands/Linda Pelc
- Made Susan F Hart Map
- Map/49 City Lts Surv
- Map/Hoopes Prop
- Murray Street Ext Map
- N Beardsley
- Nelson Street 21416
- Prospect Heights
- Robert J Nolan & Jean E N
- Roy L Peacock
- Section 11583
- Section 11630
- Standard Heights Map
- Standart Heights
- The City/Auburn
- Town/Scipio
- Trustees/Theologicalsemin
- Vito Birardi
- William J Spahn
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Auburn as of Jul 24, 2026
108
Single Family Listed
80
Avg DOM
123
Avg $ / SqFt
$200,737
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 87 Nelson Street Auburn NY is a Single Family for sale in Auburn, NY, 13021. It is listed for $169,900 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,649 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1880. The current price per square foot is $103. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Auburn is $123. The average listing price for Single Family in Auburn is $200,737. To schedule a showing of MLS#s1698232 at 87 Nelson Street in Auburn, NY, contact your Concrete Jungle Realty agent at 3472420937.
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Auburn, NY