$475,000
SOLD OCT 20, 2025

3 Sandra Place Ithaca, NY 14850

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,082 Sq Ft
0.57 Acres

Recently Sold

$228 Per Sq Ft

71 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Den
  • Northeast School Rated A
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of October 2025

Located in the highly desirable Northeast Neighborhood, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath home offers space, comfort, & incredible potential at a competitive price. With the house set back from the road & located on a cul-de-sac there is added privacy. Inside, an inviting & spacious front entryway offers plenty of room to hang coats, remove shoes, & settle in. The bright living room features a large bay window that fills the space w/ natural light and creates a cozy, warm, & inviting atmosphere. Just beyond, a comfortable family room offers additional space for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining, giving the home a flexible layout to suit your lifestyle. The dining area is equally sunny, w/ seamless flow to the kitchen and sliding doors opening to the backyard. The kitchen is bright & functional, w/ generous counter space, ample cabinet storage, & an updated stainless-steel stove w/ vent hood. An eat in nook offers a cozy spot for morning coffee & connects easily to the dining area, making everyday meals & entertaining a breeze. From here, sliding doors lead directly to the flagstone patio, perfect for outdoor dining & gatherings. Three comfortable bedrooms on the main level offer hardwood floors & ample closet space. The retro pink tile in the full bath feels vintage & adds charm, while the spacious primary suite features large windows, a walk in closet, & an ensuite bathroom. Outdoor living is just as appealing, with a large flagstone patio & covered porch, perfect for entertaining, as well as a large, flat, grassy, fully fenced backyard ideal for play, gardening, or relaxation. Downstairs, the expansive lower level basement offers endless possibilities for recreation, storage, or a workshop. A brand new roof & gutters add peace of mind, while the attached garage offers secure parking & extra storage. Ready for your inspiration, this property offers a unique opportunity to create the home you’ve always envisioned. With its sought after location, spacious layout, and solid bones, it’s a rare find in one of Ithaca’s most popular neighborhoods and just a short walk to both the elementary and middle schools, w/ convenient bus access to Cornell.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Hollands

Howard Hanna S Tier Inc Brokerage Phone: 607-351-1823 License #10401308223 Listed on: 08/07/2025

Howard Hanna S Tier Inc

Co-Listed By

Jenny Chai

Ithaca Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 607-351-1823 License #10311200553

Last Buyer's Agent

Katherine Burke

Howard Hanna S Tier Inc License #10401246671

Howard Hanna S Tier Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,881

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 96x190
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,082 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Dual Flush Toilets

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Bedroom
  • No Interior Steps

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Northeast Elementary School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • Section 72 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 503089-072-000-0001-001-127-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,881

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Size: 96X190
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Co List Office Mls Id: IB946
  • Co List Office Phone: 607-379-9168
  • Subdivision Name: Section 72
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Attribution Contact: 607-351-1823
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1966

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom, No Stairs
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Living Area: 2082.0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Type: Den, Entry/Foyer
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Stone, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway, Fence, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Storage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Gas, Stove, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Northeast
  • Junior High Dist: Ithaca

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 24829.0
  • Parcel #: 503089-072-000-0001-001-127-0000

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Dual Flush Toilet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10881.0
  • Tax Lot: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2021
Sold by
Zou Cheng and Liu Zhengao
Bought by
Zou Cheng

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Outstanding Balance
$170,358
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$313,359

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2018
Closed on
Nov 2, 2018
Sold by
Thoren Jeanne H
Bought by
Zou Cheng and Liu Zhengao
Buyer's Agent
Jenny Chai
Ithaca Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-7.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.88%
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 1995
Sold by
Keith Kennedy W
Bought by
Thoren Theodore H and Thoren Jeanne H
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $300,000 --
Deed $187,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $192,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $190,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/20/2025 10/20/25 Sold $475,000 0.0% $228 / Sq Ft
10/17/2025 10/17/25 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2025 08/07/25 For Sale $475,000 +58.3% $228 / Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Sold $300,000 -7.7% $144 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/03/2018 10/03/18 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2018 07/13/18 For Sale $325,000 -- $156 / Sq Ft
Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $11,187 $450,000 $94,700 $355,300
2023 $10,323 $376,000 $94,700 $281,300
2022 $9,434 $327,000 $94,700 $232,300
2021 $8,979 $300,000 $94,700 $205,300
2020 $9,170 $300,000 $94,700 $205,300
2019 $4,194 $300,000 $94,700 $205,300
2018 $10,014 $345,000 $94,700 $250,300
2017 $9,349 $320,000 $94,700 $225,300
2016 $9,427 $320,000 $94,700 $225,300
2015 -- $320,000 $94,700 $225,300
2014 -- $290,000 $94,700 $195,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: R1626376

APN: 503089-072-000-0001-001-127-0000