21 Waterview Heights Ithaca, NY 14850
Estimated payment $6,696/month
Total Views
13,574
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,886
Sq Ft
$243
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wolf Appliances
- Recreation Room
- Raymond C. Buckley Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
Welcome to modern lakeside living in the highly sought-after Lake Watch neighborhood - where every evening offers breathtaking sunset views over Cayuga Lake, and everyday living feels like a getaway. This charming, beautifully updated home combines the warmth of a black-and-white cottage aesthetic with top-tier finishes and serene surroundings, including a wooded private backyard full of nature to explore. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully renovated residence designed for both comfort and style. The open layout features wide plank Manhattan Maple engineered hardwood flooring laid in a striking diagonal pattern that enhances the flow and visual appeal. At the heart of the home is a fully updated dream kitchen with an expanded island and a custom quartz installation, including a full quartz wall backsplash and countertops. Premium Wolf and Jennair appliances offer the ultimate blend of functionality and elegance. Upstairs, the spa-inspired bathroom features full-height porcelain tiles, a frameless glass shower wall, and a luxurious shower experience with the advanced Moen 4-Outlet Wi-Fi-enabled Smart Digital Shower Controller with personalized temperature settings and wall mounted body sprays with hydro jets. The first-floor powder room is equally refined, featuring a James Martin Boston Collection vanity with stainless steel craftsmanship and a solid-surface top, set against contemporary neutral wallpaper. The fully finished basement adds another level of comfort and versatility, with modern plank flooring, a sleek bar area, private gym space, and a stylish full bathroom. Outfitted with porcelain wall and floor tiles, this bathroom includes a Delta rain shower system with a 3-jet hand shower featuring PowderRain technology. With private access, the basement is well-suited as an independent rental unit or Airbnb opportunity. Whether you're enjoying quiet evenings on the back deck, entertaining in the gourmet kitchen, or venturing out to nearby lake trails, this home offers a perfect balance of modern luxury, practical living, and exceptional location—all just minutes from the heart of Ithaca.
Listing Agent
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc Brokerage Phone: 607-227-5323 License #10401258536 Listed on: 05/27/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,206
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 1.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 138x447
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,886 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Sliding Doors
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wolf Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary Bedroom Suite
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Schools
- Raymond C Buckley Elementary School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Deck
Community Details
- Cayuga Highlands Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 503289-036-000-0001-067-000-0000
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Tax History
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| 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 | -- | $795,000 | $93,000 | $702,000 |
| 2024 | $19,992 | $795,000 | $93,000 | $702,000 |
| 2023 | $19,955 | $720,000 | $93,000 | $627,000 |
| 2022 | $17,162 | $588,000 | $93,000 | $495,000 |
| 2021 | $16,909 | $560,000 | $93,000 | $467,000 |
| 2020 | $15,275 | $500,000 | $93,000 | $407,000 |
| 2019 | $4,611 | $500,000 | $93,000 | $407,000 |
| 2018 | $15,136 | $500,000 | $93,000 | $407,000 |
| 2017 | $15,166 | $500,000 | $94,000 | $406,000 |
| 2016 | $15,074 | $500,000 | $94,000 | $406,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $475,000 | $94,000 | $381,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $475,000 | $94,000 | $381,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2026 05/27/26 | For Sale | $945,000 | +31.3% | $243 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/27/2022 10/27/22 | Sold | $720,000 | +5.1% | $185 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/27/2022 09/27/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/29/2022 08/29/22 | For Sale | $685,000 | -- | $176 / Sq Ft |
Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $720,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $356,000 | Jonathan O Albanese | |
| Deed | $290,000 | -- | |
| Land Contract | $45,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $290,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $49,500 | -- | |
| Land Contract | $49,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $576,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Melissa's Other Listings
Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: R1684652
APN: 503289-036-000-0001-067-000-0000
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