41 Shaffer Rd Newfield, NY 14867

This is your opportunity to thrive in small town America – the hamlet of Newfield is just bursting with new energy! 41 Shaffer Rd is a fun 19th century farmhouse on the gently sloping hillside of Cayuga Creek just a block from the center of town, five minutes on foot to school or the library, bank, or pizza. Warm hardwoods highlight the graciousness of the first floor, with large bright living and dining rooms plus an office or guest room. Modern kitchen, municipal services. Four-season wrap around porch doubles as mudroom. Upstairs 3 charming and large bedrooms feel cozy in true farmhouse style. Stone foundation, walk-out basement good for staging vegetable and flower gardens, fruit trees; with the tire swing and fire pit overlooking the creek, this is a dream retreat. Easy TCAT busride to the center of Ithaca and the Cornell campus. New Tiny Office wired with electric heat and internet, plus a Tiny woodstove for an at-home get-away. One car garage, just 10 minutes to Wegmans or Home Depot. Invest in this old house and you will be part of the generation to give new shape to an old village. Come for the summer music series in Mill Park and discover Newfield! Ithaca MLS #408964