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$406,437$423 / 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 91How 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 $260,000 on Mar 16, 2021

838 ROUTE 31

PURLING, NY 12470
3
Beds
2
Baths
960 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.
3.92 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$406K
$368K low$445K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$260,000 · Mar 16, 2021
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$159,437
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$127,550
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.63%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$247,000
ULSTER COUNTY OF · P · recorded Mar 16, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,467 (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.$25,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$106,500
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.$345,550

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyGreene
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.2020
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.92
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.Patio · 85 ft²Porch · 252 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Cairo-Durham Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.0 mi
H
Cairo-Durham High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi
M
Cairo-Durham Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi

District: Cairo-Durham Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12470These 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.100
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 100.54

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.656
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.67 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,835
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,393
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

838 Route 31 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 more than 67% of homes in Purling 12470
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Purling 12470
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Purling 12470
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Purling 12470

What homes are worth in Purling 12470

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

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$162K$784K

This home is worth more than 67% of homes in Purling 12470.

How it measures up in Purling 12470

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Purling 12470.

Estimated value$406,437
CheaperTypical $335,628Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$423
CheaperTypical $230Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,596 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size3.92 ac
SmallerTypical 1.75 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 838 Route 31 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePurling 12470Greene County
Estimated valuepricier than$406,43767% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$42397% of homes91% of homes
Living areabigger than960 ft²13% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.92 ac74% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than197056% of homes50% of homes

About 838 Route 31

How much is 838 Route 31, Purling, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 838 Route 31, Purling, NY is $406,437 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $368,311 to $444,563. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 838 Route 31, Purling, NY last sell?

838 Route 31, Purling, NY last sold on Mar 16, 2021 for $260,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 838 Route 31, Purling, NY?

838 Route 31, Purling, NY has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 960 square feet of living space and a 3.92-acre lot.

When was 838 Route 31, Purling, NY built?

838 Route 31, Purling, NY was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 838 Route 31, Purling, NY?

838 Route 31, Purling, NY is assigned to Cairo-Durham Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Cairo-Durham High School (high), rated C; Cairo-Durham Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Cairo-Durham Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 Route 31, Purling, NY compare to other homes in Purling 12470?

Among the 311 homes in Purling 12470, it is worth more than 67% of them ($406,437 against a typical $335,628), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($423 against a typical $230), it is bigger than 13% of them (960 ft² against a typical 1,596 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (3.92 ac against a typical 1.75 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1970 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Greene County, it is worth more than 55% 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 838 Route 31, Purling, NY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 838 Route 31, Purling, NY was $5,467. The county assessed it at $132,000.

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