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$3,123 Closing Credit¹
#R1605812, Gabriel Lane, Listing Office: Benson Agency Real Estate LLC
$72,500 List price
254-256 Bird Ave Sidney, NY 13838
$861
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,152 sqft
0.3 acres
$63 / sqft
House
Property details
About 254-256 Bird Ave
Great Starter Home in Sidney, NY – Solid, Updated, and Full of Potential! This well-maintained single-family home is move-in ready with major updates already done for you. The durable tin roof, updated electrical system, and modern plumbing—all completed within the last 10 years— offer peace of mind for years to come. The home sits on a solid pier and beam foundation and features a spacious, beautifully shaded yard perfect for outdoor enjoyment. You'll also find a like-new detached steel 1-car garage and a paved driveway that makes snow removal a breeze. Located in a growing, up-and-coming neighborhood, it's just a short walk to local schools and a nearby park. With just a bit of TLC, this property is a fantastic opportunity to build equity and make it your own. #of BR and # BA is owner verified.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,152 sqft
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #B1600226
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Bath in Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Concrete Driveway, Deck, Fence, Propane Tank - Leased
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $72,500
- Price/SqFt: $62
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,161
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: To get to 256 Bird Avenue from downtown Sidney, NY, head east on Main Street (NY-7), then turn left onto Union Street. Continue for about half a mile, then turn right onto Bird Avenue, 256 Bird Avenue will be on your right.
- Year Built: 1951
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,152 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: B1600226
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: The Greene Realty Group
- Office Phone: (860) 560-1006
- Listing Agent: Derek Greene
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2015 | Home Sold | $56,000 |
| Nov 05, 2012 | Home Sold | $23,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $23,000 | $1,161 |
| 2022 | $23,000 | $679 |
| 2021 | $23,000 | $679 |
| 2020 | $23,000 | $679 |
| 2019 | $23,000 | $1,138 |
| 2018 | $23,000 | $1,138 |
| 2017 | $23,000 | $1,581 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Sidney Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.1 mi
•15 Pearl St E
6
Unadilla Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.1 mi
•265 Main St
5
Greenlawn Elementary School
Public District 2-6
5.1 mi
•43 Greenlawn Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,692. The majority of Sidney, NY residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
54%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Dominos Pizza
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Ford
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
New Country
Adult Standards
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Frequently asked questions
About 254-256 Bird Ave
The listing price of 254-256 Bird Ave property is $72,500.
The property 254-256 Bird Ave is a house located in Sidney, New York, 13838.
Active Listing: 254-256 Bird Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 254-256 Bird Ave are: Sidney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Unadilla Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Greenlawn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sidney Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Unatego Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Oxford Academy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sidney High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bainbridge-Guilford High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Afton Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,161 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 27, 2015 for $56,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 254-256 Bird Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 254-256 Bird Ave is 1,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 254-256 Bird Ave is 1951.
This home is located at 254-256 Bird Ave in Sidney, NY and zip code 13838. This 1,152 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $72,500.
While more than 1 listings in Sidney, NY in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sidney, NY increased by 6.3% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $201,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 12 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.