836 N Aurora St Unit 38 Ithaca, NY 14850
Fall Creek Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,184
Sq Ft
10,140
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 0.23 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Marble Flooring
- Boynton Middle School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- 5-minute walk to Ithaca Falls Natural Area
About This Home
As of July 2025Charming, well-maintained, single family home located in the heart of Fall Creek! Thoughtfully updated and full of character, this inviting home features bamboo floors, abundant natural light, central air conditioning, and an open floor plan. Step outside onto the private back porch overlooking the generous, south-facing backyard on a rare downtown double lot - ideal for a private garden oasis, urban farmstead, or accessory dwelling unit (ADU). The dry basement offers additional living space with built-in workbenches, laundry area, and ample room for a home gym, office, or creative studio. Additional highlights include a driveway that fits multiple vehicles, a garage with attached carport, and a garden shed for extra storage. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new tankless water heater, and customer wooden countertops in the kitchen, dining area, and bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Fall Creek Elementary, the Ithaca Commons, waterfalls, Ithaca Famers Market, Cornell University, Ithaca College, and more - making this home the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and location. All offers are due Monday, May 19th at 5:00pm.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ian Cloer
Listing by Redfin Real Estate License #10401368774 Listed on: 05/07/2025
Co-Listed By
Morgan Testa
Listing by Redfin Real Estate License #10401389401
Last Buyer's Agent
Listing by Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. License #30DE0840160
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,868
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 10,140 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 78x130
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Rectangular Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
- Driveway
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,184 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Formal Dining Room
- Workshop
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Cedar Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near public transit
Community Details
- City/Ithaca Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 6
- Assessor Parcel Number 500700-028-000-0006-006-000-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
May 21, 2021
Sold by
Hocking Andrew S and Hocking Heather
Bought by
Selden Samara R
Seller's Agent
Jordan Jacobsen
Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Helen Yunis
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
13.21%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.47%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2015
Sold by
Andrews Brenda L
Bought by
Hocking Andrew S and Hocking
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2003
Sold by
Besemer Linda A
Bought by
Andrews Brenda L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2000
Bought by
Besemer Linda A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $300,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $217,000 | Don Crittenden | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stephen M Bowman | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Seldin William |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $77,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Sold | $402,500 | +15.0% | $340 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | +16.7% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2021 05/27/21 | Sold | $300,000 | +13.2% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2021 04/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2021 03/17/21 | For Sale | $265,000 | -- | $224 / Sq Ft |
Source: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $11,195 | $360,000 | $57,100 | $302,900 |
| 2023 | $7,188 | $330,000 | $57,100 | $272,900 |
| 2022 | $9,425 | $300,000 | $57,100 | $242,900 |
| 2021 | $8,331 | $235,000 | $57,100 | $177,900 |
| 2020 | $5,380 | $235,000 | $57,100 | $177,900 |
| 2019 | $6,131 | $225,000 | $57,100 | $167,900 |
| 2018 | $5,327 | $225,000 | $57,100 | $167,900 |
| 2017 | $5,231 | $215,000 | $36,200 | $178,800 |
| 2016 | $5,279 | $215,000 | $36,200 | $178,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $190,000 | $36,200 | $153,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $190,000 | $36,200 | $153,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
I
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ian Cloer
Redfin Real Estate
-
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Morgan Testa
Redfin Real Estate
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christine DelVecchio
Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
(607) 227-3016
5 in this area
142 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jordan Jacobsen
Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
(607) 339-3206
2 in this area
146 Total Sales
-
H
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Helen Yunis
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
(607) 280-3070
7 in this area
97 Total Sales
Map
Source: Upstate New York Real Estate Information Services (UNYREIS)
MLS Number: R1604572
APN: 500700-028-000-0006-006-000-0000
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