Seller's Agent in 2025
Kathleen Seaman
Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
(607) 280-3339
2 in this area
197 Total Sales
217 1st St Ithaca, NY 14850
North Side Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
3,920
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Forced Air Heating System
- Rectangular Lot
- DeWitt Middle School Rated A-
- High Speed Internet
- 4-minute walk to Thompson Park
About This Home
As of August 2025Exceptional opportunity to live downtown while generating rental income — or own a well-performing investment property! This well-maintained side-by-side duplex features two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units. Each unit has access to a full, dry basement with laundry hook-ups and excellent storage. Live in one side and rent the other to help offset your taxes and mortgage with rental income. Prime location just minutes from the Farmers Market, GreenStar, Cayuga Medical Center, The Commons, and more. Easy commute to Cornell with nearby bus routes. Recent updates include renovated kitchens and baths, new carpeting, and a new hot water heater. Roof was replaced 16 years ago with 35-year architectural shingles. Each unit offers its own fenced backyard, a front porch, and a back porch for outdoor enjoyment. An active Certificate of Compliance is in place and will transfer to the new owner after an accepted offer. A great investment or owner-occupied property in excellent condition and a truly unbeatable location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. Brokerage Phone: 607-280-3339 License #30SE0908346 Listed on: 05/20/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,093
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 43x91
- Partially Fenced Property
- Rectangular Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Duplex
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Copper Plumbing
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Beverly J Martin Elementary School
- Dewitt Middle School
- Ithaca Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- Assessor Parcel Number 500700-034-000-0009-001-000-0000
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
Building Details
- 2 Separate Electric Meters
- 2 Separate Gas Meters
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 2008
Sold by
Hoffman Steve
Bought by
Hannon Rebecca
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,900
Outstanding Balance
$51,843
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Estimated Equity
$281,633
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2001
Sold by
Vancuyck Ray W
Bought by
Hoffman Steve
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1994
Sold by
Monroe Kathi Mae
Bought by
Vancuyck Ray W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $139,900 | Randy Marcus | |
| Deed | $82,500 | Salk James A | |
| Deed | $83,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $111,900 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Sold | $325,000 | +1.6% | $181 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2025 06/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | For Sale | $320,000 | -- | $178 / Sq Ft |
Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®
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 | $6,434 | $320,000 | $42,000 | $278,000 |
| 2023 | $5,846 | $264,000 | $42,000 | $222,000 |
| 2022 | $8,040 | $240,000 | $42,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $7,535 | $210,000 | $42,000 | $168,000 |
| 2020 | $4,772 | $210,000 | $42,000 | $168,000 |
| 2019 | $5,424 | $185,000 | $42,000 | $143,000 |
| 2018 | $4,448 | $185,000 | $42,000 | $143,000 |
| 2017 | $4,203 | $170,000 | $22,000 | $148,000 |
| 2016 | $4,241 | $170,000 | $22,000 | $148,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $170,000 | $22,000 | $148,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $170,000 | $22,000 | $148,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kathleen Seaman
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Kelli Cartmill
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kelli Cartmill
Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
(607) 280-9917
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: R1604614
APN: 500700-034-000-0009-001-000-0000
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