1905 Quaker Mansion
Cornell Heights
8 bedrooms, 3.75 baths
Phone: 801-691-0511
Email: marthacballantyne@gmail.com
Principals only please
Premier Ithaca, NY, Cornell Heights 1905 Quaker mansion for sale by second owner since built.
- Two short blocks from Cornell.
- Fifteen original rooms plus 3¾ baths.
- Over 4000 square feet on three floors, plus full basement and storage attic.
- Fireplaces in library and master bedroom.
- Original woodwork: chestnut library, walnut dining room with wainscoting and leaded glass cabinets, maple sewing room with built-in cupboards and drawers.
- Oak paneled breakfast room
- Oak floors throughout except pine in kitchen and butler pantry and maple in sewing room.
- Original call buttons for 3 servants on the third floor
- Two columned porches
- Nearly half-acre lot with fifteen 100-year-old trees
- Fully updated 300 amp electrical service and wiring up to code
- Three new gas furnaces including high efficiency
- New plumbing with 1 inch copper water service, new baths & kitchens & 3 water heaters.
- Built and used as elegant single family home, but can be used as 3 apartments or any combination with easily removable partitions.
- Current certificate of occupancy for 3 units.
- Detached garage. Off street parking for 5 cars.
Neighborhood Description
Historic District
Gorgeous and quiet. Just 2 blocks away from Cornell campus.
Sold for $864,000
Tax assessed value
$864,000
126 Kelvin Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850
8beds
4,800sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$897,500 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$1,021 Estimated rent
Home value
$897,500
$817,000 - $987,000
$1,021/mo
Zestimate® history
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, On-street
Features
- Exterior features: Wood, Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 500700931
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Materials
- brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: On Site Laundry Available
Location
- Region: Ithaca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $864,000
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2024 | Sold | $864,000+38.2%$180/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2017 | Sold | $625,000$130/sqft |
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| 1/15/2017 | Listing removed | $625,000$130/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2016 | Price change | $625,000+4.2%$130/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2015 | Listing removed | $675 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2015 | Listed for rent | $675 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2014 | Listing removed | $675 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2014 | Listed for rent | $675 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2011 | Price change | $600,000-6.3%$125/sqft |
Source: Owner #133916 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $640,000$133/sqft |
Source: Owner #133916 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $864,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $864,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $864,000 +8% |
| 2022 | -- | $800,000 +10.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $725,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $725,000 +14.2% |
| 2019 | -- | $635,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $635,000 +58.8% |
| 2017 | $12,352 | $400,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $400,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $400,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $400,000 +14.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $350,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $350,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $350,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $350,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $350,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $350,000 +20.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $290,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $290,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $290,000 +8.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $267,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $267,000 +16.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $230,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $230,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $230,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 14850
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fall Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Boynton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Ithaca Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cayuga Heights Elementary
- Middle: Boynton
- High: Ithaca High School
- District: Ithaca City Schools
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- New York
- Tompkins County
- Ithaca
- 14850
- Cornell Heights
- 126 Kelvin Pl
