Nestled on a 2.2-acre lot in the heart of Cayuga Heights, this stately 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom Colonial offers 3,142 square feet of refined living space. The main floor is bright and spacious, featuring gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a striking formal staircase that sets a classic tone upon entry. The thoughtful layout enhances both daily living and entertaining, with seamless flow between the formal living room—complete with a wood-burning fireplace—and an elegant dining room that exudes timeless charm. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, a center island, and counter seating, offering both functionality and style. Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious family room features a vaulted ceiling, skylight, and a cozy stone fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. French doors open to the tiered deck overlooking the backyard, blending indoor comfort with outdoor living. Upstairs, the home features two well-designed bedroom suites, each comprising a pair of bedrooms connected by a shared bathroom—providing both privacy and convenience for family or guests. The spacious primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath and ample closet space. A generous unfinished bonus room above the garage offers endless possibilities, from a playroom or home gym to a guest suite. The partially finished basement adds flexible space for recreation, hobbies, or storage. Throughout, this exceptional property blends timeless Colonial architecture with modern amenities, all set in a tranquil and private setting. Experience the perfect harmony of elegance, space, and functionality in one of Cayuga Heights’ charming homes.
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$630,000
227 Highgate Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
5beds
3,142sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
2.29 Acres Lot
$786,000 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$4,212 Estimated rent
Home value
$786,000
$700,000 - $872,000
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Abundant natural lightTiered deckPartially finished basementColonial architectureCenter islandUnfinished bonus roomEnsuite bath
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Listed by:
Karen Hollands 607-351-1823,
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Bought with:
Jordan Jacobsen, 10401218032
Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1637350
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of RealtorsFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 31.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 12.00
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 13.00
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 13.00
Basement
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 31.00
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 15.00
Family room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 23.00
Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 22.00
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 31.00
Heating
- Gas, Stove, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: Accessible Utilities or Laundry, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Skylights, Loft
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Varies
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,142
- Total interior livable area: 3,142 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Low Threshold Shower
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Concrete Driveway, Deck
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 2.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 157 x 654
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 50300100200000040080020000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ithaca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $201/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $650,000
- Annual tax amount: $17,659
- Date on market: 9/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Sold | $630,000-6.7%$201/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Pending sale | $675,000$215/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Contingent | $675,000$215/sqft |
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| 9/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $675,000-10%$215/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1637350 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listing removed | $749,900$239/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1603528 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,900+41.6%$239/sqft |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1603528 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/17/2023 | Price change | $3,900-6%$1/sqft |
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| 3/25/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,150$1/sqft |
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| 6/27/2014 | Listing removed | $529,500$169/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA #140532 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2014 | Price change | $529,500-6.3%$169/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA #140532 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2014 | Listed for sale | $565,000+167.1%$180/sqft |
Source: AUDREY EDELMAN REALTY USA #140532 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/1998 | Sold | $211,500$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $650,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $650,000 +13.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $572,000 +10% |
| 2022 | -- | $520,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $520,000 +5.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $495,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $495,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $495,000 +4.2% |
| 2017 | $15,086 | $475,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $475,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $475,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $475,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $475,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $475,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $475,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $475,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $475,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $475,000 +28.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $370,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $370,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $370,000 +7.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $345,000 +4.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $330,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $330,000 +56% |
| 2001 | -- | $211,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $211,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cayuga Heights
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Cayuga Heights ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Boynton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Ithaca Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cayuga Heights Elementary
- 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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- Tompkins County
- Ithaca
- 14850
- Cayuga Heights
- 227 Highgate Rd
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