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$60,287$36 / 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 70How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $52,500 on Feb 3, 2025

981 STATE ROUTE 51

ILION, NY 13357
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,672 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$60K
$42K low$79K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$52,500 · Feb 3, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,799 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$52,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$46,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$52,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$100,647

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
CountyHERKIMER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
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 · 480 ft²Porch · 125 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.

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

H
Mount Markham Senior High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.5 mi
M
Mount Markham Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 4.6 mi
E
Mount Markham Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 4.6 mi

District: Mount Markham Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 13357These 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.99
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 100.52

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.92%
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.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,463
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.304 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,858
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,017
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°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.46%

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How this home compares

981 State Route 51 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 98% of homes in Herkimer County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Herkimer County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Herkimer County
  • Older than 86% of homes in Herkimer County

What homes are worth in Ilion 13357

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

This home
$53K$404K

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Ilion 13357.

How it measures up in Ilion 13357

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ilion 13357.

Estimated value$60,287
CheaperTypical $138,743Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$36
CheaperTypical $95Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area1,672 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,529 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1917Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 981 State Route 51 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeIlion 13357Herkimer County
Estimated valuepricier than$60,2873% of homes2% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$362% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,672 ft²62% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac30% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than189015% of homes14% of homes

About 981 State Route 51

How much is 981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY is $60,287 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $41,957 to $78,617. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY last sell?

981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY last sold on Feb 3, 2025 for $52,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY?

981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,672 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY built?

981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY?

981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY is assigned to Mount Markham Senior High School (high), rated B-; Mount Markham Middle School (middle), rated D+; Mount Markham Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Mount Markham Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY compare to other homes in Ilion 13357?

Among the 3,457 homes in Ilion 13357, it is worth more than 3% of them ($60,287 against a typical $138,743), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($36 against a typical $95), it is bigger than 62% of them (1,672 ft² against a typical 1,529 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1890 against a typical 1917). Measured against all of Herkimer County, it is worth more than 2% 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 981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY?

The 2026 property tax bill for 981 State Route 51, Ilion, NY was $1,799. The county assessed it at $52,900.

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