487 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
SOLD
JUL 29, 2026

$625,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,284 sqft (on 4.65 acres)

487 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

Est. Refi. Payment $4,477/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 29, 2026 for $625,000 (5% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$625K
Since last month
$300 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$154K (+32.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$400 (+0.1%)
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 +42% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$625K
September 2026$625K
August 2026$626K
July 2026$600K
June 2026$599K
May 2026$512K
April 2026$499K
March 2026$346K
February 2026$457K
January 2026$440K
2025
2024
2023
2020

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
181 Nelson Rd, Ithaca, NY
0.76
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$400,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,890
365 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY
0.72
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$405,000
03/13/26
4
2
1,404
519 Nelson Rd, Ithaca, NY
0.84
Single-Family Home
$312,500
08/03/26
3
2
1,503
246-248 Updike Rd, Ithaca, NY
0.70
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$1,435,000
07/09/26
6
4.5
4,937
124 Compton Rd, Ithaca, NY
1.72
Single-Family Home
$686,609
09/25/26
3
3.5
3,281
321 Old Gorge Rd, Ithaca, NY
1.35
Single-Family Home
$780,000
06/12/26
4
4
4,223
1753 Danby Rd, Ithaca, NY
1.44
Single-Family Home
$575,000
07/02/26
5
2
3,516
929 Coddington Rd, Ithaca, NY
1.62
Single-Family Home
$796,000
07/24/26
4
3
2,436

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
476 Troy Rd #BASEMENT, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.03
-
2
1
-
Off Market
481 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.09
-
2
-
920
Off Market
467 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.09
$301,200
4
2
2
Off Market
467 Troy Rd #2, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.09
-
2
1
1,200
Off Market
467 Troy Rd #1, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.09
-
2
2
1,200
Off Market
467 Troy Rd #BASEMENT, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.09
-
2
1
-
Off Market
501 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.09
$331,200
3
2
1,408
Off Market
488 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.11
$412,400
3
2
1,700
Off Market
488 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.11
-
-
-
-
Off Market
506 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.11
$353,300
4
2
1,968
Off Market
506 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.11
-
-
-
-
Off Market
484 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.11
$614,300
4
3
2,276
Off Market
502 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.14
$358,100
2
2
1,432
Off Market
466 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.15
$373,500
3
2
1,568
Off Market
463 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.17
$407,000
4
2.5
2,252
Off Market
462 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.17
$346,300
4
2
1,624
Off Market
461 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.20
$429,100
4
3
2,527
Off Market
471 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.20
$1,125,000
4
3.5
6,866
For Sale
217 Muzzy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.22
$320,300
6
3
2,560
Off Market
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0.22
$442,700
4
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Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools7 Preschool Schools8 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2012
4.65 acre lot
3,284 sqft
$190/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Cozy gas fireplaceFlexible officeBeautiful westerly sunset viewsThree generous bedroomsWalk-in closetFirst-floor laundry room
Nestled in the scenic hills of Danby just four miles from Ithaca, this spacious two-story home offers the perfect balance of country tranquility and neighborhood convenience. Set on 4.65 acres of open lawn and private woods with walking trails, the property features three finished levels of versatile living space. A welcoming covered front porch captures beautiful westerly sunset views and leads into a dramatic two-story foyer highlighted by a Palladian window and elegant oak staircase. The main level showcases oak hardwood floors, a formal dining room, and a comfortable living room, while the open-concept kitchen and family room provide an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The bright kitchen features granite countertops, crisp white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash with mosaic accent, pantry storage, and a sunny breakfast area overlooking the property. Large windows fill the home with natural light and frame peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. A first-floor laundry room and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, an oversized landing leads to three generous bedrooms and a flexible office. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home offers multiple options for living and working, with the upper-level office and lower-level guest room well suited as possible additional bedrooms, guest quarters, or private workspaces. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with windows on three sides, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed bath featuring a jetted tub and separate tiled shower. An additional full bath and half bath serve the upper level. The finished lower level adds even more living space with large windows, a guest room, and an expansive recreation, fitness, hobby, or media room. Outdoor amenities include a concrete patio with hot tub, decorative stone fire pit, fenced garden area, and abundant space to enjoy nature, stargazing, and outdoor activities. The mix of open yard and wooded acreage provides an ideal setting for gardening, play, pets, and exploring private trails. This exceptional property is minutes from park land, hiking trails, state land, Ithaca and Cornell.
487 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,284 sqft single-family home built in 2012. It last sold for $625,000 on Jul 29, 2026 (5% above the $595,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $625,100, with a rent estimate of $4,013/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Steven Saggese, (607) 280-4350
Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Bought with: Laurie Dykoschak-Hill, (607) 227-8206, Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#R1691298

Home Details for 487 Troy Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 14
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3284 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermal WindowsDoor: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Patio, PorchExterior: Blacktop Driveway, Patio, Private Yard, See Remarks, Propane Tank - LeasedFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Other
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2012
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing, PEX Plumbing
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 4.143.3

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $595,000Price Per Sqft: $190/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 29 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Danby
School Information
Elementary School: South HillElementary School District: IthacaJr High / Middle School: Boynton MiddleJr High / Middle School District: IthacaHigh School: Ithaca Senior HighHigh School District: Ithaca

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3284 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Trails/PathsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Ithaca Board of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.65 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: R1691298Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 607-280-4350Universal Property Id: US-36109-N-41433-R-N

Additional Information

Trails/Paths

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 29, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1691298
Sold
$625,000
Jun 22, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1691298
Contingent
$595,000
Jun 18, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1691298
Listed For Sale
$595,000
Jan 16, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$65,000
Jun 17, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$65,000

Market trends in Ithaca

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$485K
$21.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$231
$2MoM
Available listings
179
28MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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What Locals Say about Ithaca

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  • 59% say neighbors are friendly
  • 58% say there are sidewalks
  • 56% say there's holiday spirit
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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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  • Bkmonroe1012
    "Its bearable at times. Traffic mostly when the students are back and or when there is construction. "
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  • Dorota S
    "Nature, proximity to shopping and leisurely activities, quiet."
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  • Lamont Nelson-fish
    "It’s a good walking neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "Meeting neighbors for fireplace socializing and watching everyone’s pets is great. The view of July 4th is lovely"
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Vanessa H. B.
    "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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  • Tristan H.
    "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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  • Lj279
    "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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  • Mnichols
    "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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  • Kurtwright
    "Close to CORNELL campus......walkable Close to Ithaca Commons.....walkable Well maintained historic houses"
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  • Trulia User
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time. The local park is a great asset of the neighborhood. "
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  • Joshua P.
    "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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  • Paul
    "It is a very easy commute to downtown. Slightly more to the colleges. I consider commutes under 15 minutes to be easy though. I know Ithacans complain about traffic at the “octopus”, but that’s only because most of them have never seen traffic."
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  • David W.
    "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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  • Dani932
    "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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  • Ronald B.
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Latoya Peterson
    "Landlords don’t except Section 8 assistants. Good luck getting your security deposit back!?! Slum lords own most property here unfortunately."
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  • Trulia User
    "Access to public transportation a plus. They need to work on installing shoulders on west king road. Commuting is easy"
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  • Paul
    "I've lived in the area for 13 years. I've lived in Northeast Ithaca specifically for 5 years. Northeast Ithaca is very competitive as far as buying a home. The people are great and Northeast Elementary including the Ithaca City School District is beyond amazing. Northeast Ithaca is close to Cornell University. There are many reasons why homes in in Northeast Ithaca are in high demand."
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  • Littlespoon1970
    "I have lived here for three years and I feel safe in this neighborhood. People are friendly and it’s in walking distance to the commons and my work at Ithaca High School."
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  • Ithacadale169
    "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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  • Paul
    "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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  • Joann.reinhardt
    "Community that gives to family & children of many activities. Dryden offers healthy activities for all ages. Library is an investment for the community. "
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  • Joann.reinhardt
    "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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  • Tim T.
    "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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  • Theguru1992
    "ithaca is a collage towns with many store fronts an bars stores are simple walk down the hill. great place to live or rent with family or going to college"
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  • Kristin c.
    "Like: many dog owners and they are friendly Not like: no sidewalks on roads where cars drive very fast"
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  • Mmogelonsky
    "Lots of dogs everywhere and great walking paths...not a lot of sidewalks but drivers are careful. A bit of a drive to the dog park downtown but there are some open areas nearby "
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Frequently asked questions about 487 Troy Rd

  • What is 487 Troy Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 487 Troy Rd in Ithaca, NY is $625,100.
  • What is the price history for 487 Troy Rd?
    487 Troy Rd in Ithaca, NY last sold for $625,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Ithaca a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ithaca is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Ithaca?
    The median sale price in Ithaca is $485K. That is up $21.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 487 Troy Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 487 Troy Rd in Ithaca, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 487 Troy Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 487 Troy Rd in Ithaca, NY has in-unit laundry.

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