522 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY 14850
SOLD
MAR 6, 2026

522 N Plain St
Ithaca, NY 14850

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,705 sqft

$395,000

Last Sold: Mar 6, 2026
$232/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,747/mo*
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$395,000

Last Sold: Mar 6, 2026
$232/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,747/mo*
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4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,705 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$396K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$61K (+18.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$700 (+0.2%)
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 +167% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$396K
July 2026$394K
June 2026$397K
May 2026$394K
April 2026$394K
March 2026$395K
February 2026$382K
January 2026$381K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
410 Madison St, Ithaca, NY
0.08
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$369,000
04/10/26
4
2
1,666
113 Auburn St, Ithaca, NY
0.32
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$495,000
05/07/26
4
2
1,702
311 Park Pl, Ithaca, NY
0.07
Single-Family Home
$380,000
09/15/25
3
2
1,248
107 2nd St, Ithaca, NY
0.12
Single-Family Home
$350,000
08/19/25
3
1.5
1,598
211 N Corn St, Ithaca, NY
0.26
Single-Family Home
$339,000
01/23/26
3
1.5
1,728
809 N Tioga St, Ithaca, NY
0.50
Single-Family Home
$437,000
07/20/26
4
2
1,646
119 Utica St, Ithaca, NY
0.35
Single-Family Home
$600,572
04/06/26
3
3
1,967
812 N Tioga St, Ithaca, NY
0.49
Single-Family Home
$465,000
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,467

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
325-327 Cascadilla St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.05
$533,600
6
2
2,988
Off Market
316 Cascadilla St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.06
$356,100
2
2
1,454
Off Market
313 Cascadilla St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
$195,000
3
1
1,782
For Sale
116-118 3rd St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.06
$413,150
6
2.5
2,298
For Sale
108 Esty St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.11
$275,600
4
2
1,697
Off Market
311 Park Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.07
$380,500
3
2
1,248
Off Market
108 2nd St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.10
$285,000
4
4
2,448
Recently Sold
119 3rd St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
$1,500,000
Studio
-
18,715
For Sale
406 W Court St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.11
$255,000
4
2
1,800
Recently Sold
410 Madison St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
$369,000
4
2
1,666
Recently Sold
107 2nd St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.12
$350,700
3
1.5
1,598
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 522 N Plain St.
  • Schools7 Preschool Schools8 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,705 sqft
Price/Sqft
$232/sqft
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Charming 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home on the north side of Ithaca with a great deal of natural light. Convenient location less than a mile to the Farmers Market, Ithaca Commons, Cornell campus and multiple coffee shops. Extensive list of upgrades since owner purchased includes new furnace, hot water heater, kitchen and bathroom remodels, back deck and much more (full list available). On the main floor is a bedroom with a private bathroom (great for a roommate) as well as a half bath next to the office. Also on the main floor are the dining room, large eat-in kitchen, laundry room, and living room. Upstairs is another full bathroom and 3 more bedrooms. A small 1 car garage that would also be great for storage since there is also off-street parking in the driveway. Full basement provides lots more storage. Spacious yard with a fantastic back deck. Open house 11-1pm on Sat 10/4.
522 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY 14850 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,705 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for the $395,000 asking price on Mar 6, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $395,900, with a rent estimate of $3,270/month.

Home Details for 522 N Plain St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1705 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Accessible Utilities or Laundry,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Thermal WindowsFlooring: Hardwood, Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Accessible BedroomFloors: Hardwood, Varies

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: PartialExterior: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Gravel Driveway, PorchFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 103

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Historic/Antique,Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 50070005100000030080000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $395,000Price Per Sqft: $232/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jan 11 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ithaca City
School Information
Elementary School: Beverly J Martin ElementaryElementary 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: 1705 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Ithaca Board of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4621.716 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: R1641288Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 607-342-3749Universal Property Id: US-36109-N-50070005100000030080000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Wansink, (607) 342-3749
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Claudia Lagalla, (607) 342-3749
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Bought with: Kathleen (Kate) Seaman, (607) 280-3339, Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#R1641288

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 6, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1641288
Sold
$395,000
Mar 3, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1641288
Pending
$395,000
Jan 12, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1641288
Contingent
$395,000
Dec 15, 2025
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1641288
PriceChange
$395,000
Price decreased by 1%
Nov 4, 2025
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1641288
PriceChange
$399,000
Price decreased by 1%

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

At least 179 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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  • 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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    "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 522 N Plain St

  • What is 522 N Plain St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 522 N Plain St in Ithaca, NY is $395,900.
  • What is the price history for 522 N Plain St?
    522 N Plain St in Ithaca, NY last sold for $395,000 in March 2026.
  • 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 522 N Plain St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 522 N Plain St in Ithaca, NY has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 522 N Plain St?
    The lot at 522 N Plain St in Ithaca, NY is about 0.11 acres (4,622 sq ft).
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