$390,000
OPEN SAT 11AM - 1PM $10K PRICE DROP

1856 Poplar Ridge Rd Aurora, NY 13026

Estimated payment $2,302/month

Total Views 12,607
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,472 Sq Ft
$112 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Furnished
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 1-minute walk to Long Point State Park

About This Home

Versatile 4-unit multi-family property in the heart of the Finger Lakes, offering strong income potential, owner-occupant flexibility, or multi-generational living. Located just minutes from Aurora and Cayuga Lake, this property is ideally positioned near wineries, state parks, public lake access, and popular destinations like the Aurora Inn and MacKenzie-Childs. The building includes a mix of units—three income-producing apartments plus a spacious owner’s unit—making it ideal for investors or those looking to offset living expenses. Live in one unit while generating rental income from the others, or explore short-term rental/Airbnb possibilities in this high-demand tourism area. Set on a flat 1.5-acre lot with ample parking, there’s room for boats, RVs, or additional outdoor use. The property has seen several important updates, including newer windows (2021), a new house roof (2025), garage roof (2024), upgraded 200-amp electric service, and a new well pump (2024). Conveniently located within walking distance to Southern Cayuga Middle/High School and a short drive to Ithaca, this property combines rural charm with accessibility. Whether you're seeking an investment property, vacation rental opportunity, or flexible living arrangement, this one offers endless potential in a desirable Cayuga County location.

Listing Agent

Brian DeYoung

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Heritage Realty Brokerage Phone: 607-428-0708 License #30DE1022539 Listed on: 04/02/2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Heritage Realty

Open House Schedule

  • Saturday, May 16, 2026
    11:00 am to 1:00 pm
    5/16/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:00
    5/16/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,661

Year Built

  • Built in 1860

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 198x313
  • Rural Setting
  • Rectangular Lot

Home Design

  • Quadruplex
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,472 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Storm Windows

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Southern Cayuga Elementary School
  • Southern Cayuga Middle School
  • Southern Cayuga High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Water Softener Leased
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Satellite Dish

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 42
  • Assessor Parcel Number 056200-194-000-0001-042-000-0000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include all utilities, common area maintenance, electricity, gardener, heat, snow removal, trash collection, cable TV
  • 4 Units

Building Details

  • 1 Separate Electric Meter

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,661

Year Built

Built in 1860

Lot Details

1.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Multi Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Lot Size: 198X313
  • Directions: From Ithaca, take State Route 34 B to right on Poplar Ridge Rd (just past Southern Cayuga School). Property is first house on the right.
  • Architectural Style: Fourplex
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Attribution Contact: 607-428-0708
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1860

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Oil Water Heater, Water Softener Rented
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Owner Pays: All Utilities, Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, Grounds Care, Heat, Snow Removal, Trash Collection
  • Has Basement: Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 3472.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Other, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Rural Lot, See Remarks
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Propane Tank - Owned
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, Parking Available, Two or More Spaces, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiator(s)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • HOA Rent Includes: All Utilities, Common Area Maintenance, Electricity, Gardener, Heat, Snow Removal, Trash Collection, Cable TV

Schools

  • Elementary School: Southern Cayuga Elementary
  • Junior High Dist: Southern Cayuga
  • High School: Southern Cayuga High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Southern Cayuga Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 65340.0
  • Parcel #: 056200-194-000-0001-042-000-0000

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 4
  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2661.0
  • Tax Lot: 42

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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
2025 $2,472 $139,200 $26,300 $112,900
2024 $3,215 $139,200 $26,300 $112,900
2023 $3,131 $139,200 $26,300 $112,900
2022 $2,689 $94,000 $18,800 $75,200
2021 $2,675 $94,000 $18,800 $75,200
2020 $2,291 $94,000 $18,800 $75,200
2019 $1,416 $94,000 $18,800 $75,200
2018 $2,221 $94,000 $18,800 $75,200
2017 $2,200 $94,000 $18,800 $75,200
2016 $2,194 $94,000 $18,800 $75,200
2015 -- $131,100 $19,300 $111,800
2014 -- $131,100 $19,300 $111,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/13/2026 05/13/26 Price Changed $390,000 -2.5% $112 / Sq Ft
04/02/2026 04/02/26 For Sale $400,000 -- $115 / Sq Ft
Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $125,000 Gordon Thompson
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $124,020 FHA
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About the Listing Agent

Brian DeYoung

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Heritage Realty

(315) 305-2226

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MLS Number: R1666251

APN: 056200-194-000-0001-042-000-0000

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