Inside the $143,100 sale of a Herkimer County home

Published Aug 14, 2025

The historic unit at 149 South Fifth Avenue in Ilion was sold on July 24, 2025 for $143,100, or $78 per square foot. The house, built in 1920, has an interior space of 1,827 square feet. The layout of this two-story home includes four bedrooms and one bath. Additionally, the house includes a detached two-car garage, offering generous space for vehicles and storage requirements. Situated on a spacious 6,300-square-foot lot, the property offers ample outdoor space.

Other houses that have recently been sold close by include:

· A 1,349-square-foot home at 185 Center Street in Ilion sold in January 2025 for $206,000, a price per square foot of $153. The home has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

· In February 2025, a 1,170-square-foot home at 112 South Fourth Avenue in Ilion sold for $192,000, a price per square foot of $164. The home has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

· At 38 Elm Street in Ilion in July 2025, a 1,603-square-foot home was sold for $40,000, a price per square foot of $25. The home has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.