$754,500
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,016 sqft (on 0.25 acres)
208 Forest Home Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850
Est. Refi. Payment $5,355/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Apr 28, 2025 for $750,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$755KSince last month
Decreased$3K (-0.4%)Since last year
Decreased$6K (-0.8%)Since last sale
Increased$4K (+0.6%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +107% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $754K |
| August 2026 | $757K |
| July 2026 | $752K |
| June 2026 | $770K |
| May 2026 | $749K |
| April 2026 | $740K |
| March 2026 | $757K |
| February 2026 | $781K |
| January 2026 | $785K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Single-Family Home | $1,030,000 | 08/14/26 | 5 | 4 | 3,548 | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | $470,000 | 04/01/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,560 | |
1.00 | Single-Family Home | $725,000 | 05/22/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,159 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $530,000 | 10/28/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,512 | |
0.80 | Single-Family Home | $407,415 | 08/19/26 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,332 | |
1.18 | Single-Family Home | $560,000 | 01/29/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,020 | |
0.97 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 06/03/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,751 | |
1.01 | Single-Family Home | $657,500 | 08/19/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,332 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.02 | $1,025,000 | 7 | 4.5 | 3,941 | For Sale | |
0.06 | $400,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,550 | For Sale | |
0.08 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.13 | $497,100 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,896 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $1,030,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,548 | Recently Sold | |
0.23 | $925,100 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,636 | Off Market | |
0.51 | $525,200 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,092 | Off Market | |
0.68 | $850,000 | 8 | 3.5 | 4,346 | For Sale | |
0.68 | $928,100 | 4 | 4 | 3,363 | Off Market | |
0.70 | $767,300 | 5 | 4.5 | 3,207 | Off Market | |
0.70 | $470,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,560 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1904
0.25 acre lot
2,016 sqft
$374/sqft
Garage
About this House
What's unique:Exposed brick accentsBosch appliancesFlexible floor planHigh ceilingsDelightful sleeping porchSleek countertops
Historic charm meets modern elegance in coveted Forest Home. Nestled between the two iconic single-lane bridges, this thoughtfully updated turn-of-the century home offers a rare opportunity to live in one of Ithaca’s most beloved and picturesque neighborhoods, just a short stroll to Cornell University, Beebe Lake, and all that the Botanic Gardens have to offer. Step inside to find an elegant yet inviting interior featuring a sophisticated new kitchen, complete with sleek countertops, Bosch appliances, a butler’s pantry, and exposed brick accents that nod to the home’s rich history. The spacious living and dining areas boast high ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors, creating an inviting space for entertaining and everyday living. Upstairs, the flexible floor plan offers five rooms plus a delightful sleeping porch—an ideal retreat for relaxation amongst the trees. The primary bedroom connects to the full bath through a convenient walk-through closet, where a classic clawfoot tub awaits. A generous walk-up attic presents exciting possibilities for storage, expansion, or a creative studio space. Enjoy year-round comfort with a newly added custom sauna with forest views, located off the enclosed back porch. Outside, a fenced backyard offers privacy and space to unwind, while the welcoming front porch provides a perfect spot to take in serene views of the neighborhood park, with its many flowering trees, and Fall Creek right across the street. Don’t miss the chance to own this truly special home in one of Ithaca’s most cherished locations!
208 Forest Home Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,016 sqft single-family home in Forest Home, built in 1904. It last sold for $750,000 on Apr 28, 2025 (9% above the $685,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $754,500, with a rent estimate of $2,759/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Karen Eldredge, (607) 279-4319
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Bought with: Vincent Ferrara, (607) 229-8573, Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#R1586713

Home Details for 208 Forest Home Dr
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Interior Details Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2016 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, See Remarks, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Gas,Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Door: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Tile, Varies |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Patio, PorchFencing: FullOther Structures: OtherExterior: Blacktop Driveway, Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Porch, PatioFoundation: Stone |
Parking & Garage Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Detached,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Connected |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 2 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1904 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Spray Foam Insulation |
Property Information Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 50308906600000020140000000 |
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Price List Price: $685,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Feb 27 2025Possession Timing: Closing |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Ithaca TownCommunity: Sec 66 |
School Information Elementary School: Cayuga Heights ElementaryElementary School District: IthacaJr High / Middle School District: IthacaHigh School District: Ithaca |
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Building Area Building Area: 2016 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Ithaca Board of Realtors |
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Lot Area: 10890 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: R1586713Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 607-279-4319Universal Property Id: US-36109-N-50308906600000020140000000-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Apr 28, 2025 Source: NYSAMLSs #R1586713 | Sold | $750,000 |
Mar 7, 2025 Source: NYSAMLSs #R1586713 | Pending | $685,000 |
Feb 28, 2025 Source: NYSAMLSs #R1586713 | Contingent | $685,000 |
Feb 25, 2025 Source: NYSAMLSs #R1586713 | Listed For Sale | $685,000 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
May 28, 2020 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $425,000 |
Feb 28, 2020 Source: N/A | Pending | $425,000 |
Feb 3, 2020 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $425,000 |
Apr 20, 2010 Source: N/A | Sold | $330,000 |
Mar 6, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $339,000 Price decreased by 6% |
Dec 12, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $359,000 |
Apr 5, 2004 Source: N/A | Sold | $285,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | Unavailable | $550,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Ithaca
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$464K
$57.87KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$230
$1MoM
Available listings
151
6MoM
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100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say kids play outside
83 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's dog friendly
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
33 % Say streets are well-lit
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Frequently asked questions about 208 Forest Home Dr
- What is 208 Forest Home Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 208 Forest Home Dr in Ithaca, NY is $754,500.
- What is the price history for 208 Forest Home Dr?208 Forest Home Dr in Ithaca, NY last sold for $750,000 in April 2025.
- Is Ithaca a buyer's or seller's market?Ithaca is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Ithaca?The median sale price in Ithaca is $464K. That is up $57.87K from the prior month.
- Does 208 Forest Home Dr have laundry facilities?Yes, 208 Forest Home Dr in Ithaca, NY has in-unit laundry.
- Does 208 Forest Home Dr have a yard?Yes, 208 Forest Home Dr in Ithaca, NY has a yard.