Delightful Italianate with unique details around every corner. Step into a slice of history with this enchanting home, where charm and character meet thoughtful updates, in the idyllic hamlet of Brooktondale. With whimsical touches and timeless craftsmanship throughout, this three-bedroom, three-bath beauty is filled with distinctive details that are sure to delight. From the graceful curve of a hallway wall to the intricate woodwork and stunning staircase, there’s much to admire throughout. Soaring ceilings, tall windows that stretch nearly to the floor, and warm hardwood floors add to the sense of space and light, while tile floors in the kitchen and baths offer a practical touch. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with classic style, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient island. Off the kitchen you will find a main-floor full bath and a sunny den with glass doors that lead to a patio and private backyard with a raised bed garden, and a peaceful, tucked-away feel. Upstairs, the bedrooms are spacious and full of character, including a primary bedroom with en-suite bath. Recent updates include stylish high-end light fixtures, a cozy pellet stove, and the addition of a main-floor laundry for everyday ease. The lovely barn doubles as a two-car garage, adding another layer of charm and functionality. Enjoy a short walk to The Brookton Market, a community treasure, or make the easy 15-minute drive to Cornell, Ithaca College, and downtown Ithaca. This home has been lovingly cared for and is ready for its next chapter. Come see what makes it so special—just be prepared to fall in love. Square footage per 3rd party floor plans.
Single-familyProperty Type
1850Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Karen Eldredge• Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Contact: 607-279-4319
Bought with Kyle Gebhart• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Beautifully renovated center hall colonial home located in the idyllic hamlet of Brooktondale. This three bedroom and three bathroom home has been entirely renovated from the new hardwood floors throughout to the bathrooms and kitchen. Fresh paint inside and out. Unique spiral staircase, bright den off of the kitchen, large rooms, and beautiful woodwork throughout. Home is set back from the road, across the creek with an amazing view, on a bus route, has natural gas, and is a stones throw from Brooktons Market!
Public Records
May 4, 1998
Sold
$86,480
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,693
$16,700 + $343,300
$360,000
2025
$8,693 (+2.1%)
$16,700 + $343,300
$360,000
2024
$8,512 (+8.1%)
$16,700 + $343,300
$360,000
2023
$7,872 (+6.5%)
$16,700 + $291,300
$308,000
2022
$7,390 (+1.8%)
$16,700 + $263,300
$280,000
2021
$7,259 (−4.0%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2020
$7,563 (+1.7%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2019
$7,436 (−1.4%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2018
$7,540 (+148.2%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2017
$3,038 (−18.4%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2016
$3,721 (−0.9%)
$16,700 + $103,300
$120,000
2015
$3,756 (−29.1%)
$16,700 + $123,300
$140,000
2014
$5,299
$16,700 + $123,300
$140,000
Tax history for 558 Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,693
$16,700 + $343,300
$360,000
2025
$8,693 (+2.1%)
$16,700 + $343,300
$360,000
2024
$8,512 (+8.1%)
$16,700 + $343,300
$360,000
2023
$7,872 (+6.5%)
$16,700 + $291,300
$308,000
2022
$7,390 (+1.8%)
$16,700 + $263,300
$280,000
2021
$7,259 (−4.0%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2020
$7,563 (+1.7%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2019
$7,436 (−1.4%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2018
$7,540 (+148.2%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2017
$3,038 (−18.4%)
$16,700 + $248,300
$265,000
2016
$3,721 (−0.9%)
$16,700 + $103,300
$120,000
2015
$3,756 (−29.1%)
$16,700 + $123,300
$140,000
2014
$5,299
$16,700 + $123,300
$140,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.