$370,000
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,778 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 7, 2026

$208 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Corner Lot
  • DeWitt Middle School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Washington Park

About This Home

As of July 2026

Open House Saturday, April 18th, from 10 a.m.-noon. Downtown Ithaca duplex, only steps from Washington Park, the Dewitt Mall, & downtown’s vibrant restaurants and bars. Owner-occupied and carefully maintained for decades, this duplex surprises with classic details, & airy, generously proportioned rooms. NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED. Owner retains one apt for her use & leases out the larger unit. Market value of main level apt proj. at $2k/mo includ. utils. Up tenants cooking gas & elec. separately metered. No leases in place. The property is special enough to consider converting into an extraordinary single family home. The spacious main level is a 1-2 br apt w/mid-century charm, with direct access to a private laundry, a large enclosed porch, modern 2-car detached garage & a fenced garden. In the foyer is a winding staircase that leads to a spacious & bright 1 br apt. w/large windows and galley kitchen. Hardwood floors downstairs & wide plank floors (in need of refinishing) under upstairs carpet. Both units are fully furnished & the owner might be willing to sell some furnishings. Survey, deed, annotated structural inspection (all good news!), floorplans & C of C are available from your Realtor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Bushberg

Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown) Brokerage Phone: 607-279-4530 License #10301223410 Listed on: 04/16/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Hallie Magden

Howard Hanna S Tier Inc License #30MA0946188

Howard Hanna S Tier Inc

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,702

Year Built

  • Built in 1870

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x66
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 1,778 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Storage

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Storm Windows

Schools

  • Beverly J Martin Elementary School
  • Dewitt Middle School
  • Ithaca Senior High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Bedroom
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • The owner pays for heat, water
  • Assessor Parcel Number 500700-060-000-0005-001-000-0000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water
  • 2 Units
  • Downtown Ithaca Subdivision

Building Details

  • 2 Separate Electric Meters
  • 2 Separate Gas Meters

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,702

Year Built

Built in 1870

Lot Details

4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Size: 66X66
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Subdivision Name: Downtown Ithaca
  • Directions: Yellow aluminum siding. House is located at the southeast corner of West Buffalo and North Plain Streets.
  • Architectural Style: Duplex
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Duplex
  • Attribution Contact: 607-279-4530
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 1870

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Owner Pays: Heat, Water
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Up Access, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Storage, Natural Woodwork, Bedroom on Main Level, Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 1778.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Blown-In Insulation, Frame, Copper Plumbing
  • Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch, Fence, Porch, Private Yard, See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Paved, Two or More Spaces

Utilities

  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Heating: Gas, Zoned, Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • HOA Rent Includes: Heat, Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: Beverly J Martin Elementary
  • Junior High Dist: Ithaca
  • High School: Ithaca Senior High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dewitt Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4356.0
  • Parcel #: 500700-060-000-0005-001-000-0000
  • Zoning Description: Residential 2 Unit

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 2
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 2
  • Number Of Separate Gas Meters: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9702.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1999
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $147,000 Stephen M Bowman
Deed $85,000 Elizabeth Bixler
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $11,846 Unknown
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/07/2026 07/07/26 Sold $370,000 -2.4% $208 / Sq Ft
05/12/2026 05/12/26 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2026 04/16/26 For Sale $379,000 -- $213 / Sq Ft
Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®

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 $9,807 $300,000 $37,500 $262,500
2024 $5,544 $300,000 $37,500 $262,500
2023 $5,111 $253,000 $37,500 $215,500
2022 $7,194 $230,000 $37,500 $192,500
2021 $6,688 $200,000 $37,500 $162,500
2020 $4,108 $200,000 $37,500 $162,500
2019 $5,048 $185,000 $37,500 $147,500
2018 $3,931 $185,000 $37,500 $147,500
2017 $3,795 $175,000 $20,000 $155,000
2016 $3,832 $175,000 $20,000 $155,000
2015 -- $175,000 $20,000 $155,000
2014 -- $175,000 $20,000 $155,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Ithaca Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: R1672738

APN: 500700-060-000-0005-001-000-0000

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