During the week of November 8 to November 14, 2023, **Tompkins County** experienced a flurry of real estate activity, with **27 home transactions** reported. The median sale price for homes during this period was **$348,000**, reflecting a competitive market in the region.
One of the most notable transactions involved a **1,280-square-foot home** located on **Strowbridge Street** in **Ulysses**, which sold for the median price of **$348,000**. This transaction highlights the ongoing demand for residential properties in the area.
In another significant sale, **Caroline Emmitt C. Houston** and **Josie L. Wyllie** sold a **2,098-square-foot** home at **2084 Slaterville Road** to **Josh Antoine** for **$270,000**. This property featured five bedrooms and three bathrooms, sold at a rate of **$129 per square foot**.
The **Dryden** area also saw a noteworthy sale with **William D. Graeper** selling a **2,430-square-foot** property at **3 Lewis St.** to **Matthew Beckerink** and **Nancy Beckerink** for **$295,000**. This home, which also boasts five bedrooms and three bathrooms, sold at **$121 per square foot**.
Several other transactions illustrate the variety of homes being sold. **Tonima Biswas** acquired a **1,712-square-foot** home at **20 Goodrich Way** for **$405,000**, while **Daniel Farrell** and **Rebecca Benner** purchased a **2,360-square-foot** residence at **521 Irish Settlement Road** for **$725,000**. This property, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, sold at a rate of **$307 per square foot**.
The **Ithaca** area continues to attract buyers, as evidenced by **Laurie Brown’s** purchase of a **972-square-foot** home at **117 Park Place** for **$230,000**, priced at **$237 per square foot**. Similarly, **Ellen Bonn Trust** sold a compact **768-square-foot** property at **110 Penny Lane** to **Sinhee Kim** for **$338,000**, reflecting a high value of **$440 per square foot**.
In **Lansing**, **Jonathan Cote** sold a **1,914-square-foot** home at **118 Scofield Road** to **Matthew Ryan** for **$315,000**. The property features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, bringing the sale price to **$165 per square foot**.
Meanwhile, the **Newfield** area witnessed a remarkable transaction with **Ellen Williams** and **Michael Williams** selling a **3,478-square-foot** home at **1500 Elmira Road** for just **$9,000**. This unusual sale reflects the diverse nature of the local market, considering the significant amount of square footage at a mere **$3 per square foot**.
The week also saw **Josiah Sawdey** purchasing a **1,456-square-foot** property at **296 Vanbuskirk Road** for **$200,000**, demonstrating ongoing interest in the region’s housing market.
The sales data indicates a robust real estate environment in Tompkins County, with various homes sold at a range of prices, catering to different buyer needs. This trend is expected to continue as the demand for housing remains strong in the area.
Overall, the recent transactions not only highlight the activity within the market but also reflect the evolving landscape of residential real estate in Tompkins County.
