Cayuga Heights 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home built in 1939 on 1.7 acres less than half a mile from Cornell campus. Home isn’t visible from the road providing a high level of unusual privacy for the location. Current owners lovingly maintained this home and made many significant upgrades including gutting the kitchen and bathrooms for a high-end remodel (list available). Original hardwood floors including curved wood baseboard molding, fireplace mantel, wood window frames and beautiful wood built-in bookcases and storage seat. Heated year-round sunroom. Primary bedroom suite includes a private balcony. Over the garage is a full suite great as an office or potential apartment with a second balcony. Finished area in basement used as a gym. Outdoor space is fabulous surrounded by trees filled with wildlife including owls and a fenced area at the back of the house. Windows, 30 year roof and siding replaced in 2002. Only 3 previous owners all with an interesting history (details available).
Welcome to Forest Home Lodge, located in the historic hamlet of Forest Home in Ithaca. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this stately residence offers a perfect balance of modern comforts and classic elegance. Built in 1910 as a home for Ithaca’s first judge, Forest Home Lodge is rich in history and character. Situated on a fully fenced lot, the home is surrounded by greenery, providing a natural, peaceful retreat. Enjoy the flower and vegetable gardens from the screened-in porch. There’s even a porch swing, inviting you to stay a while. Share the magnificent formal dining room with family and friends, then retreat to the living room to relax beside the cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen is the heart of the home, with double ovens, plenty of cabinet space, and beautiful natural stone countertops. The home has three solar arrays, two hybrid water heaters, and energy-efficient heat pumps in every bedroom—providing cost-effective and environmentally friendly power, hot water, heating, and cooling. In addition to the main home, the listing includes a second tax parcel, 212 Forest Home Drive, which includes a two-story studio apartment that can be rented out for extra income or used as a guest suite. The property also features a heated garage and a freshly paved asphalt driveway. Located just steps from Cornell University (with NO land lease), this home offers easy access to campus. The Cornell campus, Beebe Lake, and the Cornell Botanical Gardens, with their scenic landscapes and walking trails, are all within a five-minute walk from the front door. With its historic charm, modern amenities, and unbeatable location, this property offers it all. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to purchase two side-by-side parcels in one of Ithaca’s most desirable neighborhoods.
First time on the market in over 50 years! Open house on Sunday, March 2nd, from 1-3 p.m. Well-built and affordable ranch-style home, with 3 bedrooms and one full bath on the main level. Enter the home through the carport and you'll be delighted by the glass-enclosed porch, ideal for hobbies and plant growing, with a great view of the rear yard. Red oak floors throughout the house, including in the lower level family room and study/guest bedroom. Natural gas furnace and all municipal services. Tareyton Drive is a low-traffic cul-de-sac within easy reach of shopping, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and Tareyton Park. The rear yard is open, sunny, and 250' deep.
Spacious split level home within Ithaca featuring 3 full sized bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms on first floor. Stunning bay windows feature as the focus upon seeing the home at first glance. First floor features a large entry chandelier, hard wood flooring, a huge master bedroom walk-in closet, 6 panel hard wood doors with brass hinges, and two stunning bathrooms with large mirrors, and marble features. Both bathroom tubs contain jets for added comfort and leisure. Basement is finished with washer and dryer along with a newer boiler. This home has two efficiency suites separate from the main house for more opportunity! Large park like backyard with a finished deck and small shed perfect for outdoor occasions. The home has a large two car garage attached with EV charging and a long L shaped driveway. Please call for more details!
Located in a quiet cul-de-sac and within the highly-rated Dryden School District, this well-maintained up/down duplex offers the ideal combination of comfort and investment potential. With 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bath upstairs, 1 bedroom and 1 bath downstairs, this property can be either owner occupied or a passive income rental property. Just 10 minutes to downtown Ithaca, 7 minutes to Cornell University and Sapasucker Woods seconds away! This property has always been 100% occupied, making it a fantastic opportunity. The upstairs 3 bedroom has a fireplace, bright and airy living space with new widows and spacious kitchen. The downstairs 1 bedroom, 1 bath is perfect for a tenant, in-law suite or for guests. A beautiful backyard is ideal for entertaining with ample space for outdoor activities and gatherings. Plenty of off street parking for tenants or guests along with an attached 2 car garage are added bonuses to this special property. Don't miss out on this possibility!
This striking 1911 Craftsman-style home, brimming with character inside and out, sits in Cornell Heights on the edge of Cornell Campus and Cayuga Heights. Its unique chalet-like design blends classic exterior charm with warm interior details, including exposed beam ceilings, rich wood trim, wood floors, French doors, and a cozy gathering nook with built-in seating centered on a fireplace. The family room, currently used as an office, features arched windows overlooking the wooded setting, complemented by beadboard walls and ceilings. A quaint breakfast bump-out with built-in pantry shelving adds to the home’s charm, while the kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, painted cabinets, solid surface counters, open shelving, and a tiled floor. A traditional wrap-around staircase leads to the upper level, where three inviting bedrooms accompany a stylish earth-tone tiled bathroom with a solid surface vanity. Second floor bonus space is a heated, year-round enclosed porch with vaulted beadboard ceilings, painted wood floors, and a west-facing wall of glass offering an ideal office or reading nook. The recently built 24x24 two-car garage includes a walk-up second-floor storage space plus electric and cable connections for versatile use. The manageable yard is perfect for entertaining, pets, or picnics. High efficiency furnace, AC unit, water heater, air purification system and water softening system all installed in 2023. Conveniently located next to a TCAT bus stop and just blocks from campus, Sunset Park, Cayuga Heights Elementary, and scenic overlooks of the city and Fall Creek gorge, this home offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern comfort.
Charming Cape Cod Home with Private Cottage – A Lansing Gem! Discover this classic Cape Cod-style home, perfectly blending charm and functionality in a prime Lansing location. This property features a spacious main house and a detached backyard cottage, ideal for guests, in-laws, or rental income. Inside the main home, you'll find a beautifully open-concept kitchen and formal dining area, boasting ample counter space and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. The main level includes two comfortable bedrooms, while the sunken living room—with two sliding glass doors—seamlessly connects to a large back deck overlooking the private backyard. Upstairs, the home offers two additional bedrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite full bathroom. Adding to the property’s appeal, the adorable backyard cottage features a loft-style bedroom, a cozy kitchen nook, and a full bathroom—a perfect retreat for guests or potential rental income. Conveniently located near Ithaca Airport, the TCAT bus stop, and just a short drive to Cornell, this home offers both privacy and accessibility.
Welcome home to this immaculate 4800sq foot, single family gem in the privacy of Whispering Pines. Walk through the front door into a completely updated home beginning in the grand 2 story foyer with a new, yet classic black and white marble floor. This spacious and bright home has beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main floor living space. The formal living and dining room flow directly into an open concept eat-in kitchen which connects to a sizable family room with cathedral ceilings, adjacent to a climate controlled 4 season sun porch and new timber tech rear deck. You see fine touches throughout including fresh paint, modern wall coverings, new lighting fixtures, a stunning main floor bathroom renovation with private access from the main floor office/flex room. Upstairs you’ll discover a finely appointed master suite inclusive of a sitting area with gas fireplace, tray ceiling, a luxurious ensuite bath, and his and her walk-in closets. The 3 additional bedrooms on the second floor each have private bathroom access, large closets, and a sprawling layout provide quaintness, but creating a home boasting ample seclusion. In the Basement you’ll see the newly renovated lower-level living space, with rooms for entertaining, playing, exercising and dancing, along with all the extra storage space you’ll need. Close to everything: 10 minutes to Lansing schools, 10 minutes to Cornell, 12 minutes to downtown Ithaca, and 20 minutes to Cayuga Medical Center. Come see this fine home today. Square footage reflects photographers measurements and floorplans.
This custom-built contemporary masterpiece offers an exquisite living experience for the discerning home buyer. When you visit be sure to allow yourself time to enjoy the upscale features and details this home has to offer including an expansive kitchen with an island and stunning granite countertops, Brazilian mahogany hardwood flooring that adds a touch of luxury to the living spaces, wrought iron railings and soaring ceilings. Although flooded with natural light you can also enjoy the luxury of detailed lighting which begins with a stunning entry-way chandelier that lights the way to an open yet sensible layout ideal for entertaining family and friends. This home is situated on 1.6A allowing you to restore and relax as you sit on the back deck to enjoy leisure time.
Beat the Spring competition with this lovingly maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. Located in the heart of Ellis Hollow, this quiet, non-through street community is as neighborly as it is convenient. Enjoy the 5–10 minute commute to Cornell University and Downtown Ithaca, yet maintain a sense of quiet and space in this bucolic setting. Recent updates include a roof replacement, new multi-zoned boiler, custom rear yard fence, and a rear deck perfect for outdoor entertainment. Huge eat-in kitchen with custom maple cabinetry and built-in storage. Newly installed skylights upstairs, well maintained wood stove, and hardwood flooring throughout. Beautifully set with ample natural lighting and just a quick walk to the Ellis Hollow Community Center. Ithaca City school district with Town of Dryden taxes. Open houses are Saturday 02/22/25 from 11:00am-1:00pm, and Sunday 02/23/25 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm.
Ithaca townhouse on a small, quiet Belle Sherman cul-de-sac. Built in 2015, home is in excellent condition. On the main floor is a bright kitchen with granite counters and a door to the balcony with new Trex composite boards. Sunny kitchen is open to the dining and living rooms and has a convenient half bathroom. Upstairs are two bedrooms each with a private full bathroom. Laundry is conveniently located on the same floor as the bedrooms. On the street level there is an office and a garage with an entrance into the office. Lustrous oak floors in the living room, dining room, kitchen and powder room. Ceramic tile in the two full bathrooms. The upstairs carpet replaced in 2024 in bedrooms and hallway. Tall windows provide splendid natural light. Energy efficient furnace, central A/C. Attached garage with storage. East Ithaca Recreation Way is located right beside the building providing easy access to miles of trails through natural preserves and Cornell Botanic Gardens. This is not a condo, but there is a monthly HOA fee of $160 for grounds and maintenance of the private street and driveways. Just a little more than half a mile to Cornell Barton Hall and shopping at East Hill Plaza with grocery, gym, restaurants, pharmacy and Veterinary Research Tower is just a little more than one mile. Located just over the border in the town of Ithaca means lower taxes.
Charming 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Condo on Ithaca's Inlet Island. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 1,303 sq. ft. of open-concept living in the city of Ithaca. The bright living area features hardwood floors and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The chef's kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, an island, and a wet bar, creating the perfect setup for entertaining. The seamless flow from the living room to the dining area and kitchen offers a comfortable living space. The primary bedroom features ceramic tile, shower and soaking tub. The unit includes an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Energy-efficient mini-split ductless heating and A/C provide comfort year-round. Located steps from Island Health and Fitness, the scenic Waterfront Trail, and the Black Diamond Trail, you'll have easy access to Ithaca Farmer's Market, Stewart Park, and Cass Park. Nearby grocery options like Wegmans and Greenstar Market make shopping a breeze. Enjoy a walk or bike ride to the marina, fitness center, and restaurants. Public transportation is just half a block away, with bus stops on both W. Buffalo St. and W. State St.This condo offers the perfect combination of convenient living and outdoor enjoyment don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Sophisticated, end-unit townhouse just five minutes from Cornell and close to local amenities! Step inside to find tile floors in the entry and kitchen, fresh paint and hardwood floors throughout most of the homes, and a convenient two-car attached garage with just 2 steps into the home, The efficient galley kitchen boasts a casual eat-in area with a bright bay window, Sub-Zero refrigerator, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet and counter space. A formal dining room flows seamlessly into the living room, which features a gas fireplace and walls of windows that frame the generously sized, fully fenced yard—since this is an end unit, the fence wraps around to a side yard, perfect for furry friends. Enjoy al fresco dining on the patio, or consider adding a hot tub for relaxing evenings. New LED recessed lighting throughout the main floor adds to the bright, open feel, and a powder room completes this level. Upstairs, discover three spacious bedrooms with wonderful closet space. One bedroom includes built-in bookcases, ideal for a library or home office. The primary suite offers plenty of storage—a total of 4 closets; one cedar, plus two in the bedroom and another that houses the washer and dryer for ultimate convenience. A large bathroom with ceramic tile floors and a dual-sink vanity rounds out the second floor. Unlike many townhomes, this one has abundant storage: multiple closets, an oversized garage, and a basement. This property is a great option for those looking for a move in ready home, in a fantastic location, in great condition.
Beautifully renovated condo in the highly sought-after Deer Run Subdivision. Everything you need with one level living. This two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom residence offers a rare combination of modern luxury and timeless charm. Brand new kitchen with granite countertops, shaker cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, which connects to a stunning Jack and Jill-style marble bathroom—a true spa-like escape! Large living room with cathedral ceilings and all new wide plant oak floors opens to a large rear deck. A rare opportunity awaits—this condo is adjacent to 355 Saranac Way, which is also available for purchase.
Step into luxury in this tastefully renovated two bedroom one-and-a half bath 2 story condo in highly sought after Deer Run Subdivision. Stunning maple kitchen with granite countertops, high end appliances and granite tile floors. Large living room with gas fireplace, cathedral ceilings and skylight- featuring wide plant oak floors, an open kitchen/dining area and expansive rear deck. Upstairs landing would make a great office or playroom space. Primary suite features a large walk-in closet and private sink in the dressing area. The bedroom space has vaulted ceilings and an updated bathroom with marble floors and walls. Large additional bedroom on the second floor enjoys views for miles! Full basement has a nearly brand new furnace and is ready to finish for additional living space. A rare opportunity awaits as the adjacent unit at 357 Saranac Way is also available. Purchase one for yourself and another for guests or family!
This solid-built raised ranch home has a prime location situated on a mature 1.6-acre lot that is private and quiet. The home has been lovingly maintained with a thoughtful open floor plan, formal entry and breezeway to the 2-car attached garage, two bedrooms on the first floor with two full baths, comfortable bright 3 season sunroom off the large eat in kitchen that has quality maple cabinets with granite counters and a handy island. Living room with custom built in has a gas fireplace for cozy winter days and nights. The finished lower level has an additional two rooms that could be used for guest quarters or home office space. Currently there is a half bath at the lower level that can easily be made into a full bath. Spacious storage area or optional flex space/workshop in walk out basement. Very close to Cayuga Medical Center, Trumansburg, Taughannock State Park, Wine Trails, and downtown Ithaca.
This contemporary townhouse offers a perfect blend of modern design and natural beauty. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for everyday living. The updated kitchen features a spacious island, providing ample room for meal prep, casual dining, and social gatherings. Large windows fill the space with natural light, enhancing the home's airy feel. Step outside to the back porch, where you can relax and enjoy picturesque views of the Six Mile Creek Nature Preserve. A wondeful community with walking trails and close to downtown, Cornell and IC.
Welcome to Hinging Post Estates, a quiet, friendly neighborhood just minutes from Ithaca, Trumansburg, Ithaca Yacht Club and Cayuga Medical Center. This beautifully maintained Colonial, sitting on 2.3 acres, has it all! Enjoy an inviting eat-in kitchen, multiple fireplaces, a formal dining room, and a cozy family room. The bonus space over the garage is perfect for a home office, while the finished basement offers additional living space and lots of storage. The finished walk-up attic adds almost 500' of bonus space adding even more versatility. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped yard featuring a fenced perennial garden and a bluestone patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include central air, hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home that blends charm, space, and convenience in an unbeatable location!
IT’S COOL. UPDATED 5 BR, 3 Bath 3-Story Single-Family Victorian in Fall Creek. 2881 sq.ft. Walkable to the Ithaca Commons, Ithaca Falls and Cascadilla Gorge AND Stewart Park. Close to Fall Creek Elementary and Cornell. Flexible space! Back Stairs! Offices. Two Porches. 2nd Floor Balcony with daily sunset views. Refinished Hardwood Floors. Original woodwork and pocket doors. Sunlit Kitchen with custom quarter-sawn oak cabinets, large island --even an instant hot water dispenser for your cuppa --it's big enough for family and friends to sit and cook a meal together. Main Level layout has great flow with a large Living Room, Dining Room and Family Room. Main Level Laundry. Updated Tile Baths on each level. Large Primary Suite with Office/Yoga Studio – morning light streams in the Bay Window. Private outdoor space – Fenced Yard. Patio. Garage-Workshop. Improvements include: 2018 Metal Roof, 2018 Hot Water Heater and 2017 Central AC, Updated Electric, Spray Foam Insulation. Dry basement. BONUS: House conveys with its very own Halloween decorations…how can you resist? IT’S COOL.
This home is an absolute gem! Located in downtown Ithaca in Belle Sherman school district just minutes away from the commons and Cornell. The home has been completely remodeled from top to bottom, boasting newly updated bathrooms and kitchen, refinished hardwood floors and open concept living. This three-story Victorian provides ample living space and charm. On the first floor you will find a beautiful open foyer, living room, dining room and kitchen open concept layout, a half bath by the back door to the deck and garden, as well as access interior and exterior to a full dry basement. The second floor has three bedrooms, one of which is set up as a hot yoga room, but can easily be converted back to a bedroom, a full bath that is accessible through the hallway and primary bedroom, large closet space and linen closet. The third floor contains 2 bedrooms and a half bath for convenience. An inspection report is available. Attend the Open House on 2/22/25 from 11am-1pm or book a private showing today.
Welcome to 128 East King Road, an exceptional multifamily property offering two meticulously maintained townhome units in a prime location, ideally situated near both Cornell University and Ithaca College. This property provides an outstanding opportunity for university staff, students, or anyone seeking convenient access to Ithaca's renowned educational institutions and vibrant cultural scene. Both units enjoy serene lake views, adding a peaceful and picturesque element to their already desirable location. The thoughtfully designed single-floor layout ensures maximum privacy, with no adjoining walls between the units-only a shared garage wall guaranteeing a quiet, comfortable living experience. Apartment #1 features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a spacious master suite with a walk-in closet and a bonus second-floor living space. Apartment #2 offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, also with a generously sized master suite and walk-in closet. Both units have been updated with numerous enhancements, including upgrades to mechanical systems, appliances, and flooring throughout. Whether you are looking to invest in a property with strong rental potential or seeking a comfortable, convenient residence close to Ithaca's academic hub, 128 East King Road offers a unique and valuable opportunity not to be missed.
Modern Two-Unit Home in Cayuga Heights – Spacious & Versatile Living Nestled on just over an acre in the desirable Cayuga Heights neighborhood, this contemporary two-unit home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and investment potential. Built in 2004, the property features a spacious main house and a separate lower-level apartment—ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or easy conversion into a larger single residence. The main house is a thoughtfully designed split-level with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The upper level boasts two bedrooms, while the lower level includes a third bedroom plus a flexible bonus space, all complemented by full bathrooms on both levels. Enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors throughout the living areas, a whirlpool tub in the master bath, and a walkout lower level leading to an elevated deck with serene winter lake views. The lower-level apartment features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a private entrance, and dedicated parking. It’s fully self-sufficient with its own furnace and hot water heater, ensuring privacy and independence for tenants or guests. Set in a quiet, scenic neighborhood, this property offers a generous yard and is conveniently located near Cornell University, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, expand the apartment, or reconfigure the layout to suit your needs, this home presents endless possibilities. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity—schedule a showing today!
This modern two-unit property is ideally located just around the comer from Cornell University and the Cornell Vet School, offering easy access to campus amenities. It's a short bike ride to the East Hill Plaza for groceries or CTB and a convenient drive down the hill to downtown Ithaca. The property presents multiple opportunities-live in one unit and rent the other, or lease both units to expand your investment portfolio. Each unit features two bedrooms, with numerous recent upgrades, including a new boiler (2022), water heater (2023), washer (2023), gas line to the boiler and dryer (2020), and new flooring in the laundry room (2018). The upstairs unit was freshly painted and received a new wall of windows in 2019, while the downstairs unit boasts a new oven (2022), dishwasher and sump pump (2023), and refrigerator (2025). Both units have consistently been rented, with leases in place for the 2024-2025 term. This property also offers the flexibility to be converted into a single-family home, if desired.
This charming two-unit home is ideally located near Cornell University, offering a range of possibilities-live in one unit and rent the other, or lease both units for a steady income stream. The upper unit (#1) features an open-concept layout, with a cozy living room, complete with a woodstove, flowing into the dining area and kitchen, followed by three spacious bedrooms. The living area boasts beautiful bamboo flooring, and in 2017, the bedroom floors were updated with luxury vinyl. The lower unit (#2) was completely renovated in 2018-2019, with new walls and flooring, creating a surprisingly spacious living area. Both units share on-site laundry facilities. Significant improvements include the entire foundation's footers and drainage system being replaced in 2018, and the home was certified mold-free in 2019. With all necessary work completed, this property is turnkey, consistently rented, and has never been vacant. Current leases are in place for the 2024-2025 term.
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The median home value in Ithaca, NY is $383,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $299,500. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Ithaca, NY is $383,000. Approximately 23.89% of Ithaca homes are owned, compared to 66.63% rented, while 9.48% are vacant. Ithaca real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Ithaca real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Ithaca, New York 14850 has a population of 31,819. Ithaca 14850 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.03% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.46%.
The median household income in Ithaca, New York 14850 is $40,973. The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,260 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ithaca 14850 is 22.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.4 inches per year, with 63.3 inches of snow per year.