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Tompkins County real estate: 10 most expensive homes sold, May 11-24
A house in Ithaca that sold for $601,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Tompkins County between May 11 and May 24. In total, 15 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past two weeks, with an average price of $395,101. The average price per square foot was $222.
New owners for a Cornell house rich in history
ITHACA, N.Y. — A place as old as Ithaca has countless features that define it. Historic leaders for whom parks and streets are named and events marked with monuments and plaques abound. In those earlier years, the well-to-do types who made money during the city’s beginnings rarely chose architects...
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, May 18-May 24
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Tompkins County reported from May 18 to May 24. There were 11 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,981-square-foot home on Woolf Lane in Ithaca that sold for $374,000. Danby.
Wells College closing to leave nearly 150 jobless, NY housing struggles, ICSD budget
It’s Tuesday again, and that means I’m going through my inbox to address something much of the Tompkins County community’s been talking about. If someone forwarded this to you, click the sign-up link here for more updates, and don’t forget to spread the word to anyone else who might enjoy giving it a read.
Cortland County real estate: See all homes sold, May 4-May 10
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Cortland County reported from May 4 to May 10. There were 1 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,902-square-foot home on Phalen Road in Marathon that sold for $390,000. Marathon.
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, May 11-May 17
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Tompkins County reported from May 11 to May 17. There were 9 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,508-square-foot home on Duboise Road in Ithaca that sold for $436,000. Danby.
Historic “Red House” finds local buyers
ITHACA, N.Y. — The “Red House” at 408 North Tioga Street has seen a lot in its 150+ years. The rise of Ithaca as a college town, the auspices of growth, the city’s urban decay and the well-meaning if controversial effects of urban renewal. It has witnessed the tears and joys of its populace, generation after generation.
CU President Pollack to retire, NY's longest-serving inmate dies, Tompkins home prices
Good morning ☀️ It’s Friday again, which means we made it through another week. Give yourself a pat on the back, and look forward to a bright future, much like the city of Ithaca is doing as I’ll cover in my story of the day, coming to you shortly. If someone forwarded this to...
Tompkins County home listings asked for more money in April: See the current median price here
The median home in Tompkins County listed for $403,500 in April, up 4.8% from the previous month's $385,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to April 2023, the median home list price decreased 10.1% from $449,000. The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Tompkins County, not houses...
As loans grow more costly, local housing plans stall
ITHACA, N.Y. — In a market as tight as Ithaca’s, with housing costs rising as fast as they are, the last thing local electeds and economic development officials want to hear is a construction deceleration. But the extended period of high interest rates at the national level has...
Hudson Valley Law Firm Bolsters Real Estate Services with New Attorney Hire
Stenger, Glass, Hagstrom, Lindars & Iuele, LLP, a law firm located in the Hudson Valley, has expanded its team by hiring Mary Tokarz as a new real estate attorney. This move aims to improve the firm's residential real estate transaction services. Tokarz brings 25 years of experience in real estate and will represent individuals and lenders in home buying, selling, and residential mortgage transactions.
West End supportive housing proposal seeks tax help agreement
ITHACA, N.Y. — Leaders of a plan for mixed-income supportive housing in Ithaca’s West End are hoping a boost from the Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) will help them break ground. First, they have to make their case to the IDA, and hope the authority approves. The...
Tompkins County real estate: nine most expensive homes sold, May 4-10
A house in Ithaca that sold for $572,800 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Tompkins County in the past week. In total, nine residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $325,923. The average price per square foot ended up at $217.
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