$160,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,576 Sq Ft
771 Harford Rd, Brooktondale, NY 14817
David Wahl Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
$160,000
771 Harford Rd, Brooktondale, NY 14817
David Wahl Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Richford, located in Tioga County, New York, is a small rural town known for its natural beauty and lower home prices. Situated 18 miles southeast of Ithaca and 33 miles northwest of Binghamton, Richford is characterized by its deep forests, clean streams, and rolling farmland. Housing options include charming mid-19th-century farmhouses with classic features like painted lap siding and wide porches, as well as more recent ranch-style homes. The town's central outdoor hub, Rawley Park, offers paved walking paths, a playground, and sports facilities, with East Branch Owego Creek providing popular fishing spots. Beyond the hamlet, Beaver Dam State Forest features miles of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Dining options in Richford include the Richford Diner, Richford Pizza Plus, and Richford Tastee Treat, known for its brownie sundaes and shakes. The town also hosts the annual Potato Festival, organized by the Richford Historical Society, which preserves local history in a 19th-century schoolhouse museum. Richford is car-dependent, with Routes 38 and 79 providing access to nearby cities. The nearest hospital, Cayuga Medical Center, is 20 miles away, and Ithaca Tompkins International Airport is a 21-mile drive.
On average, homes in Richford, NY sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Richford, NY over the last 12 months is $145,500, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.