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$295,705$170 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $183,750 on Dec 1, 2020

161 W RIVER RD

WELLS, NY 12190
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,740 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$296K
$273K low$319K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$183,750 · Dec 1, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,094 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$132,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$113,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$132,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$203,100

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
16
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
50
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyHamilton
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1990
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.80
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 240 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Wells Central SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Wells Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12190These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.45
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.84

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.44%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.242
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,244
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,590
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

161 W River Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Hamilton County
  • Bigger than 81% of homes in Wells 12190
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Wells 12190
  • Older than 65% of homes in Wells 12190

What homes are worth in Wells 12190

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$111K$728K

This home is worth more than 49% of homes in Wells 12190.

How it measures up in Wells 12190

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wells 12190.

Estimated value$295,705
CheaperTypical $297,242Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$170
CheaperTypical $224Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area1,740 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,092 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Lot size2.8 ac
SmallerTypical 0.84 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 161 W River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWells 12190Hamilton County
Estimated valuepricier than$295,70549% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17023% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,740 ft²81% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.8 ac73% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than195635% of homes37% of homes

About 161 W River Rd

How much is 161 W River Rd, Wells, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 161 W River Rd, Wells, NY is $295,705 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $272,859 to $318,551. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 161 W River Rd, Wells, NY last sell?

161 W River Rd, Wells, NY last sold on Dec 1, 2020 for $183,750, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 161 W River Rd, Wells, NY?

161 W River Rd, Wells, NY has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,740 square feet of living space and a 2.80-acre lot.

When was 161 W River Rd, Wells, NY built?

161 W River Rd, Wells, NY was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 161 W River Rd, Wells, NY?

161 W River Rd, Wells, NY is assigned to Wells Central School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Wells Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 161 W River Rd, Wells, NY compare to other homes in Wells 12190?

Among the 788 homes in Wells 12190, it is worth more than 49% of them ($295,705 against a typical $297,242), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($170 against a typical $224), it is bigger than 81% of them (1,740 ft² against a typical 1,092 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (2.8 ac against a typical 0.84 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1956 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Hamilton County, it is worth more than 38% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 161 W River Rd, Wells, NY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 161 W River Rd, Wells, NY was $3,094. The county assessed it at $132,000.

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