Elegant 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial built in 1993 & expanded in 2005 presents refined living near Eastern Heights Park, a TCAT bus stop, & the Vincent and Hannah Pew Trail connecting to the East Ithaca Recreation Way toward Cornell University. Positioned to capture breathtaking sunsets and views, the tree-framed backyard creates a serene backdrop. A formal entry w/ slate tile & hallway lined w/ closets creates a welcoming introduction, while hardwood flooring extends across both main & upper levels. An expansive eat-in kitchen showcases cherry cabinetry, laminate countertops, generous workspace, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile flooring, & windows highlighting inspiring vistas. The living room features a soaring cathedral ceiling & gas fireplace. A two-tier Trex deck completed in 2024 is accessed through glass doors off the kitchen & living room, encouraging indoor & outdoor entertaining. The dining room offers an elegant atmosphere accented by a stained-glass chandelier. A comfortable family room w/ built-in bookshelves connects to a separate sitting room through glass French doors. A substantial mudroom includes vinyl flooring, cabinetry, closets, utility sink, & deck access. A conveniently located half bath serves the main level. Upstairs, red oak flooring enhances three bedrooms & the hallway, while bamboo flooring in one bedroom adds a contemporary touch; these bedrooms share a full bath w/ double-sink vanity & tub w/ tile surround. The primary suite features a bay window, wall of closets, & en-suite bathroom w/ tiled shower. The lower level provides recreation areas, storage, & flex room suited for workspace, play or fitness use. A spacious one-car garage offers direct basement entry with dedicated area for coats & boots. Central air conditioning supports year-round comfort. Energy-efficient upgrades include a Navien combi boiler providing heating/hot water, along with spray foam insulation in the attic. Recent improvements include new retaining walls, bluestone walkway & front porch floor completed in 2025, and new 30-year roof installed in 2023, presenting a move-in-ready opportunity that has been meticulously maintained & thoughtfully enhanced.
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$695,000
1 John St, Ithaca, NY 14850
4beds
3,004sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
0.39 Acres Lot
$697,300 Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$3,815 Estimated rent
Home value
$697,300
$558,000 - $865,000
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Gas fireplaceWindows highlighting inspiring vistasGenerous workspaceStainless steel appliancesNew retaining wallsCeramic tile flooringLaminate countertops
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Listed by:
Lindsay Lustick Garner 607-227-7456,
Linz Real Estate
Bought with:
Heather Gowe, 10401319453
Keller Williams Realty
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1660955
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17.91 x 13.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.33 x 10.91
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 10.66
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.16 x 10.16
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.25
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 25.50 x 10.50
Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5.83 x 9.58
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22.67 x 11.75
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22.08 x 6.41
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21.00 x 17.25
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.91 x 13.33
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 19.25 x 10.58
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 12.41 x 19.25
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 11.08 x 14.25
Heating
- Gas, Other, See Remarks, Zoned, Baseboard
Cooling
- Other, See Remarks, Zoned, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Other, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, See Remarks, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatments, Programmable Thermostat
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,004
- Total interior livable area: 3,004 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Underground, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 215
- Features: Irregular Lot, Near Public Transit, Residential Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 50308905600000030130290000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Spray Foam Insulation, Vinyl Siding, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Block, Poured
- Roof: Architectural,Membrane,Rubber,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Underground, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances
- Indoor air quality: Filtration
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned, Radon Mitigation System
Community
- Community features: Trails/Paths
Location
- Region: Ithaca
- Subdivision: Eastern Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $695,000$231/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Pending sale | $695,000$231/sqft |
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| 2/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $695,000+86.8%$231/sqft |
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| 7/5/2006 | Sold | $372,000+67.6%$124/sqft |
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| 7/20/1999 | Sold | $222,000$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $615,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $615,000 +26.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $485,000 +10% |
| 2022 | -- | $441,000 +8.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $405,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $405,000 +5.2% |
| 2019 | -- | $385,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $385,000 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $11,367 | $375,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $375,000 +17.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $320,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $320,000 +8.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $295,000 +7.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $275,000 +12.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $245,000 +10.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $222,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $222,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $222,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Ithaca
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Belle Sherman SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Boynton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 9/10Ithaca Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Caroline Elementary
- Middle: Dewitt Middle
- High: Ithaca Senior High
- District: Ithaca
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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