229 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
OFF MARKET

229 Valley Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,082 sqft

$574,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,943/mo*
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$574,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,943/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,082 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$575K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$47K (+8.9%)
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 +84% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$572K
July 2026$573K
June 2026$588K
May 2026$583K
April 2026$580K
March 2026$575K
February 2026$564K
January 2026$553K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
105 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY
0.14
Single-Family Home
$480,000
12/12/25
4
1.5
2,230
106 Ithaca Rd, Ithaca, NY
0.17
Single-Family Home
$500,000
08/18/25
4
2
1,655
105 Oxford Pl, Ithaca, NY
0.25
Single-Family Home
$560,000
01/29/26
4
1.5
2,020
104 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY
0.14
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,430
303 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY
0.11
Single-Family Home
$505,000
09/18/25
3
2
2,043
320-322 Mitchell St, Ithaca, NY
0.17
Single-Family Home
$585,000
07/02/26
3
2
2,132
109 Pearl St, Ithaca, NY
0.31
Single-Family Home
$373,000
04/16/26
4
2
1,368
120 Eastwood Ter, Ithaca, NY
0.25
Single-Family Home
$585,129
06/25/26
4
2
2,689

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
231 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.01
$362,900
2
2
1,720
Off Market
241 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.04
$725,800
4
3
2,646
Off Market
232 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.03
$487,200
3
2
1,703
Off Market
216 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.07
$441,800
3
2
1,652
Off Market
303 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.11
$505,700
3
2
2,043
Off Market
206 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.10
$521,400
4
2
1,773
Off Market
475 Valley Rd, Brooktondale, NY 14817
0.13
$886,000
5
3
3,324
Off Market
Ridgedale Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.12
$601,300
4
2.5
2,740
Off Market
964 E State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.13
$542,300
4
3
2,608
Off Market
416 Mitchell St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.15
$512,100
3
2.5
1,572
Off Market
1015-17 E State St E, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.14
$341,000
3
1.5
1,352
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 229 Valley Rd.
  • Schools7 Preschool Schools8 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1933
Living Area
2,082 sqft
Price/Sqft
$276

About this House

Beautiful four bedroom colonial (plus office!) just a half block to the Belle Sherman elementary school and short walk to Cornell University and Downtown Ithaca is a great find. Move-in ready on a quiet tree-lined street of older homes. Enter the family room and into the updated kitchen full of light bright windows and newer appliances, solid countertops, custom white cabinets, and the hardwood floors that carry through the home. Main level includes formal living room and dining room, office/guest room and full bath which were both added in 2002. Four bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Bonus lower level playroom and workshop plus storage room with easy outdoor access for your bikes, lawn mower, etc. Outdoor patio has BBQ with inline gas. Abuts charming creek and cemetery - quiet neighbors!
229 Valley Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,082 sqft single-family home built in 1933. It last sold for the $525,000 asking price on Apr 26, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $574,500, with a rent estimate of $2,371/month.

Home Details for 229 Valley Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Basement, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2082 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Heat Pump,Zoned,Baseboard,Hot WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat Pump,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioExterior: Blacktop Driveway, Barbecue, PatioFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: No Garage,Driveway,Shared Driveway
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1933
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 500700 87.110

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $525,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Feb 26 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ithaca CityCommunity: Valley Road
School Information
Elementary School: Belle ShermanElementary School District: IthacaJr High / Middle School: Dewitt MiddleJr High / Middle School District: IthacaHigh School: Ithaca Senior HighHigh School District: Ithaca

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2082 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Ithaca Board of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Appliances, HVAC, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: R1521321Living Area Range Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-36109-N-500700 87110-R-N
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Ellen Morris-Knower, (607) 244-4814
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Bought with: Karen Small, (607) 229-6487, Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#R1521321

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 26, 2024
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1521321
Sold
$525,000
Apr 1, 2024
Source: ITMLS #R1521321
Pending
$525,000
Feb 26, 2024
Source: ITMLS #R1521321
Contingent
$525,000
Feb 19, 2024
Source: ITMLS #R1521321
Listed For Sale
$525,000
Aug 25, 2020
Source: NYSAMLSs #IB401509
Sold
$390,500

Market trends in Ithaca

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$406K
$17.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
1.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$228
$6MoM
Available listings
145
2MoM
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What Locals Say about Ithaca

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  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say there are community events

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    "Meeting neighbors for fireplace socializing and watching everyone’s pets is great. The view of July 4th is lovely"
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    "Lots of inebriated college students driving short distances around the neighborhoods when they shouldn’t be and overly intoxicated walking by houses shouting/ overly rowdy at all times of the night & early morning."
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    "Dog friendly and family friendly. Close to Northeast Elementary and Dewitt Middle school - I used to walk to school as a kid growing up there. Safe"
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    "Lots of college students partying (loud music, public drinking/intoxication, recreational drug use, etc..)."
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    "I have been living in Cayuga heights for 4 years, love it absolutely. Feel sad to leave such a quiet and beautiful place."
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  • Samara G.
    "They would like the dog park mostly the skateboard park and the only thing they wouldn’t like is some landlords expect dog deposits and some don’t allow dogs, whether working dog or not."
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    "I walk to my office, which is around the corner from where I live. I love it! There is public transport, which I would feel good about using if I moved. "
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    "Public transportation is readily available and accessible by all who live in Cayuga Heights. TCAT busses run very often and go in all directions."
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    "It is hard to live here and depend on public transportation. You must have a car for groceries and emergencies. There is no biking path or good side walks. "
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    "I have lived on south hill for 25 years in 2 different homes. It is close to downtown and state park, I can walk to ithaca college and buttermilk falls park in 10 min each."
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    "Close to CORNELL campus......walkable Close to Ithaca Commons.....walkable Well maintained historic houses"
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    "You see people walking their dogs all the time. The local park is a great asset of the neighborhood. "
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    "Views, street lights and nature trail. Traffic can get a bit fast, but the road is safe. New bike paths across the bridge are interesting "
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    "Amazing location! I walk 10 blocks to work. Gimme Coffee is on the way. Historic Northside Triangle is the place to be!"
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    "The apartments aren't upgraded for the amount you pay on a one-bedroom. The area is quiet and l haven't had any issues living here."
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    "Semi-rural atmosphere. Lots of walking paths and hiking trails in the area. Our area of Dryden is in the Ithaca School District, whisky is very good."
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    "Beautiful, nice view. The community is looking forward to sidewalks that will help the area become more navigating. The community is nice but not as inviting as some may like."
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    "Access to public transportation a plus. They need to work on installing shoulders on west king road. Commuting is easy"
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    "My commute is within 15 minutes and traffic is never an issue. I would like to see more public transportation options. "
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    "This place is pretty quiet, it’s a really nice neighborhood very safe and it’s close to the airport and many trails to walk so you can Birdwatch very beautiful during the summer and spring."
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    "the area I live in is quiet and full of nature with a creek and trails to walk. there are a few loud dogs but they are usually quiet"
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    "We have neighborhood holiday parties and always run into many familiar faces at community events. Ithaca is a safe small town with great restaurants and attractions."
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    "Great community for young families as well as the retired couples. The city and colleges offer many free entertainment to all of the residents. Many grocery stores and restaurants and retail stores to shop. Unique shops on the main common area in the middle of the city. There is so many outdoor lights activities for all ages in the Finger Lakes area. "
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    "There are two parks in a three block area. Level walking throughout the neighborhood. It would be nice however for the city to make the parks more dog friendly and put up waste containers for doggy poop bags. "
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Frequently asked questions about 229 Valley Rd

  • What is 229 Valley Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 229 Valley Rd in Ithaca, NY is $574,500.
  • What is the price history for 229 Valley Rd?
    229 Valley Rd in Ithaca, NY last sold for $525,000 in April 2024.
  • 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 $406K. That is up $17.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 229 Valley Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 229 Valley Rd in Ithaca, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 229 Valley Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 229 Valley Rd in Ithaca, NY has in-unit laundry.
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