Why Live in Chittenango
Chittenango, NY, a small village with a population just under 5,000, is located 15 miles east of Syracuse. Known for its historical ties to the Erie Canal and as the birthplace of L. Frank Baum, author of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," Chittenango features attractions such as the Oz Museum and the annual Oz-Stravaganza festival. The village's main thoroughfare, Genesee Street, is lined with historical shops and homes, including Colonial-style properties. Residential areas west of downtown offer a mix of Cape Cods, contemporary split levels, and prairie-style homes. Chittenango Central School District includes highly rated Bolivar Road Elementary and Chittenango Middle School, known for their quality education and support for the arts. Dining options range from Nina’s Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant to La Cocina’s Tex-Mex cuisine. For groceries, TOPS Friendly Market sources from local growers. Recreational opportunities abound with Sullivan Town Park's sports facilities and Old Erie Canal State Park's extensive trails. Chittenango Falls, located five miles away, offers picturesque hiking. The Yellow Brick Road Casino provides entertainment, including virtual golf and bowling. Conveniently connected to Syracuse via State Route 5 and Interstate 90, Chittenango allows for easy commutes and access to Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
Home Trends in Chittenango, NY
On average, homes in Chittenango, NY sell after 92 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Chittenango, NY over the last 12 months is $550,000, up 253% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$550,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$431,150
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$190
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
40
Median List Price
$439,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
253%
