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Tompkins County: 9 Highest‑Priced Home Sales, Dec 22‑28

Ithaca single-family home sells for $1.75M, topping Tompkins County's most expensive residential sales this week.

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uring the week of Dec. 22, Tompkins County logged nine residential sales, averaging $584,500 and $253 per square foot. The headline transaction was a 3,488‑sqft, six‑bedroom, four‑bathroom single‑family home on 876 Highland Road in Ithaca, sold for $1.75 million on Nov. 19, 2025 (≈$502/ft²). Prices ranged from $247,000 for a 1,412‑sqft home to $1.75 million for a 3,488‑sqft estate, with a median price of $413,000. The week’s activity reflects steady demand for single‑family homes, most built between 1870 and 2007.

    All titles were recorded during the Dec. 22 week, regardless of earlier sale dates. The following summarizes the transactions:

    1. **80 Triphammer Terrace, Lansing** – $708,000, 3,172 sqft, 3 beds, 4 baths, built 1997, sold Nov. 21, 2025 ($223/ft²).

    2. **13 Stone Creek Drive, Lansing** – $635,000, 2,507 sqft, 3 beds, 4 baths, built 2007, sold Nov. 24, 2025 ($253/ft²).

    3. **227 Highgate Road, Ithaca** – $630,000, 3,142 sqft, 5 beds, 4 baths, built 1977, sold Nov. 21, 2025 ($201/ft²).

    4. **1450 Hanshaw Road, Ithaca** – $413,000, 1,877 sqft, 5 beds, 3 baths, built 1965, sold Nov. 21, 2025 ($220/ft²).

    5. **17 Ringwood Court, Dryden** – $350,000, 2 beds, 1 bath, built 1950, sold Nov. 21, 2025 ($175/ft²).

    6. **5 Woodland Place, Ithaca** – $265,000, 1,779 sqft, 4 beds, 2 baths, built 1910, sold Nov. 19, 2025 ($149/ft²).

    7. **248 Floral Ave, Ithaca** – $262,500, 1,536 sqft, 3 beds, 1 bath, built 1870, sold Nov. 21, 2025 ($171/ft²).

    8. **18 Chelsey Circle, Dryden** – $247,000, 1,412 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, built 1986, sold Nov. 21, 2025 ($175/ft²).

    9. **876 Highland Road, Ithaca** – $1,750,000, 3,488 sqft, 6 beds, 4 baths, built 1939, sold Nov. 19, 2025 ($502/ft²).

    The $1.75 million sale on 876 Highland Road underscores the premium for larger, historic homes in the area. At $253 per square foot, the average aligns closely with regional trends for comparable properties. All transactions closed between Nov. 19 and Nov. 24, 2025, illustrating a concentrated closing window. United Robots’ machine‑learning platform continuously updates these figures, offering real‑time insights for buyers, sellers, and analysts.

Tompkins County's top 9 high‑priced home sales, December 22‑28.