209 College Ave Ithaca, NY 14850
About This Home
Spectacular 1880's former boarding house; the only remaining house on College Avenue with its original tower; a local landmark. Grand View House was historically and sympathetically renovated from 2000 to 2003. Each apartment has a totally new kitchen and bathroom(s), windows and refinished floors. All mechanical systems are totally new. The quality of the rehabilitation and renovation work done to Grand View House was recognized by awards from the City of Ithaca, Ithaca Rotary Club and Historic Ithaca and Tompkins County. An addition to the rear of the original 1880s structure houses two studio, two 1-BR and one 2-BR apartments, all constructed to Grand View House standards.
Five-minute walk to the Cornell campus.
Assigned reserved parking spaces available for rent.
Zoned heat (thermostat in every apartment)
Heat and cold & hot water are included in the rental prices
Partially subsidized dumpster service for trash included in rents
Phone and cable jacks in every bedroom
Pre-wired for internet (service not provided)
100% fire detection and sprinkler systems
Front door intercom system to screen and admit callers to Grand View House
Laundry room with front-loading washers on premises
Fully furnished
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Rent | $1,055 | -1.4% | -- |
| 10/08/2024 10/08/24 | Off Market | $1,070 | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | Price Changed | $1,070 | -- | $1 / Sq Ft |
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 | $54,049 | $2,700,000 | $850,000 | $1,850,000 |
| 2024 | $54,049 | $2,700,000 | $850,000 | $1,850,000 |
| 2023 | $59,274 | $2,700,000 | $850,000 | $1,850,000 |
| 2022 | $93,607 | $2,700,000 | $850,000 | $1,850,000 |
| 2021 | $91,923 | $2,600,000 | $850,000 | $1,750,000 |
| 2020 | $57,554 | $2,600,000 | $850,000 | $1,750,000 |
| 2019 | $400 | $2,150,000 | $850,000 | $1,300,000 |
| 2018 | $51,156 | $2,150,000 | $850,000 | $1,300,000 |
| 2017 | $47,715 | $1,950,000 | $850,000 | $1,100,000 |
| 2016 | $48,153 | $1,950,000 | $850,000 | $1,100,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $1,650,000 | $850,000 | $800,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,650,000 | $850,000 | $800,000 |
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