c.1925 New York Home For Sale $189K
$189,000
The exterior of this New York home for sale may look unassuming, but the interior flaunts her stuff. The four-bedroom, two-bath home features hardwood floors, French doors, and a stunning staircase.
Realtor Comments
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house nestled in the heart of Watertown, NY. This new listing boasts a spacious interior spanning 2407 sqft, providing ample room for comfortable living. Step inside to discover a welcoming ambiance highlighted by a natural wood staircase, offering a touch of elegance to the home. You’ll appreciate the convenience of having 1st floor laundry facilities, making chores a breeze. For those with a green thumb or a love for outdoor gatherings, the property offers a fenced-in private yard. Whether for gardening or hosting summer barbecues, this space is sure to be a favorite spot for relaxation and entertainment. The detached garage provides parking or additional storage space. Located within close proximity to Watertown High School and Samaritan Medical Center, this home offers convenience and accessibility to essential community amenities. Dont miss the opportunity to make this house your home sweet home! Experience the comfort and convenience it has to offer. Book your viewing today and let the journey to your new home begin.
- 4bed
- 2bath
- Circa 1925
122 Bowers Ave, Watertown, NY 13601
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Location of This New York Home For Sale
Pros and Cons of Watertown (24,157 pop), New York
Pros
- Proximity to natural attractions like the Thousand Islands and Lake Ontario
- Close to outdoor recreation opportunities (hiking, fishing, skiing at Dry Hill)
- Low cost of living compared to other New York cities
- Fort Drum military base provides economic stability and diversity to the region
- Relatively affordable housing market
- Short drive to Canada (about 30 minutes to the border)
- Historic downtown with some interesting architecture
- Four distinct seasons offering varied recreational activities
- Less traffic and congestion than larger cities
- Good local healthcare facilities including Samaritan Medical Center
Cons
- Harsh winters with heavy snowfall (often exceeding 100 inches annually)
- Limited career opportunities outside of healthcare, education, and the military
- Somewhat isolated from major metropolitan areas (Syracuse is the closest at about 70 miles)
- Limited public transportation options
- Fewer dining, shopping, and entertainment options than larger cities
- Higher unemployment rate than state average
- Population has experienced periods of decline
- Limited higher education options locally beyond Jefferson Community College
- Some urban decay in certain neighborhoods
- Weather-related infrastructure challenges (snow removal, road maintenance)
