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$189,665$132 / 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 75How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $20,000 on Aug 25, 2000

5408 ROUTE 242 E

ELLICOTTVILLE, NY 14731
5
Beds
1
Baths
1,440 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1873
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$190K
$143K low$237K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$20,000 · Aug 25, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,300 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$49,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$34,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$49,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$93,288

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.Traditional/Old
CountyCATTARAUGUS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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.Shed · 96 ft²Porch · 458 ft²

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

E
West Valley Central SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–12 · 5.9 mi

District: West Valley Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 14731These 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.173
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.29%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.1,357
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.29 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,043
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,910
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.48%

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How this home compares

5408 Route 242 E 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.

  • Worth less than 79% of homes in Ellicottville 14731
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Ellicottville 14731
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Cattaraugus County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Ellicottville 14731

What homes are worth in Ellicottville 14731

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

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$84K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Ellicottville 14731.

How it measures up in Ellicottville 14731

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ellicottville 14731.

Estimated value$189,665
CheaperTypical $383,835Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$132
CheaperTypical $251Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area1,440 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,460 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1873
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 5408 Route 242 E ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEllicottville 14731Cattaraugus County
Estimated valuepricier than$189,66521% of homes68% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13216% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than1,440 ft²48% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac58% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than18732% of homes3% of homes

About 5408 Route 242 E

How much is 5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY is $189,665 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $142,813 to $236,517. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY last sell?

5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY last sold on Aug 25, 2000 for $20,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY?

5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY has 5 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,440 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY built?

5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY was built in 1873, making it 153 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY?

5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY is assigned to West Valley Central School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in West Valley Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY compare to other homes in Ellicottville 14731?

Among the 2,654 homes in Ellicottville 14731, it is worth more than 21% of them ($189,665 against a typical $383,835), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($132 against a typical $251), it is bigger than 48% of them (1,440 ft² against a typical 1,460 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1873 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Cattaraugus County, it is worth more than 68% 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 5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5408 Route 242 E, Ellicottville, NY was $2,300. The county assessed it at $49,900.

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