$287,500
UNDER CONTRACT $100K PRICE INCREASE

1233 Dryden Rd Ithaca, NY 14850

Estimated payment $1,944/month

Total Views 2,464
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,298 Sq Ft
$221 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • DeWitt Middle School Rated A-
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard

About This Home

Just outside the Varna hamlet, this charming 1960s Ranch offers the perfect blend of mid-century character and modern functionality, and is situated on a beautiful, private lot just minutes from the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. Ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat near campus, this home features spacious, main-level living with three bright bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms arranged in a classic, accessible ranch layout. A dedicated home office has a separate entrance and a half bath. This space is ideal for a small home business, private workspace, remote work, or academic study. The large basement offers excellent potential for a recreation room, hobby space, home theater, or additional storage. The incorporated garage is seamlessly integrated into the home's design for convenient, all-weather vehicle access. This home has been well-maintained and upgraded with extensive drainage work, a professionally installed sump pump with battery backup, and newer appliances, including a brand new dishwasher, washing machine, and hot water heater. Reliable municipal water and gas. Quick commute to the Cornell Vet School, Cornell University, and the amenities of East Hill Plaza, as well as easy access to Route 13 towards Dryden, Cortland, and Route 81. Whether you are looking for a comfortable and well-maintained home or a strategic investment near the university, this property delivers unbeatable convenience and solidity.

Listing Agent

Melynda Johnson-Wissar

Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown) Brokerage Phone: 315-729-5072 License #10401271621 Listed on: 02/16/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,604

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 136x275
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1,298 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Schools

  • Caroline Elementary School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • PEX Plumbing
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • Trails

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 502489-057-000-0001-041-002-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,604

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0.96 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.96
  • Lot Size: 136X275
  • Road Frontage Type: Main Thoroughfare
  • Directions: Head east on NY-366. Pass Turkey Hill Rd and the Antlers Restraunt. House sits on the right side. Driveway comes up suddenly so slow down in advance.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Efficiency: Appliances
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Attribution Contact: 315-729-5072
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Varies
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Den, Home Office, Pantry, Storage, Workshop
  • Living Area: 1298.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Type: Laundry, Office, Recreation, Storage Room, Workshop, Basement, Den
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Wooded
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Frame, PEX Plumbing
  • Exterior Features: Blacktop Driveway, Private Yard, See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Underground

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security: Radon Mitigation System
  • Heating: Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Trails/Paths
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Caroline Elementary
  • Junior High Dist: Ithaca

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 502489-057-000-0001-041-002-0000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5604.0

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,690 $230,000 $22,800 $207,200
2023 $4,219 $154,000 $22,800 $131,200
2022 $3,737 $140,000 $22,800 $117,200
2021 $3,485 $125,000 $22,800 $102,200
2020 $3,473 $125,000 $22,800 $102,200
2019 $1,400 $125,000 $22,800 $102,200
2018 $3,522 $125,000 $22,800 $102,200
2017 $3,558 $125,000 $23,500 $101,500
2016 $3,588 $125,000 $23,500 $101,500
2015 -- $116,000 $23,500 $92,500
2014 -- $116,000 $23,500 $92,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/16/2026 02/16/26 For Sale $187,500 -- $144 / Sq Ft
Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $88,900 Bixler Elizabeth J
Source: Public Records

Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: R1656825

APN: 502489-057-000-0001-041-002-0000

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