Welcome to this beautifully maintained Cape, located in Downtown Ithaca — right across from a charming city park.
Perfectly situated near Wegmans and all the conveniences of downtown living, this home offers the ideal blend of neighborhood character and everyday accessibility.
Step inside and discover an open-concept kitchen flowing seamlessly into the living room — perfect for entertaining. The main floor features two comfortable bedrooms and a fully updated bath.
Head upstairs to find a generous primary suite with its own private, updated full bath — a true retreat at the end of the day.
Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped grounds from front to back, a one-car garage, and a lovely flagstone patio in the backyard — ideal for relaxing or hosting guests.
This cape is a rare find downtown. Schedule your private showing today.
Active
Price cut: $15K (6/24)
$435,000
808 S Plain St, Ithaca, NY 14850
3beds
1,320sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Perfect for entertainingTwo comfortable bedroomsGenerous primary suiteOne-car garageFully updated bathOpen-concept kitchenCharming city park
- 36 days |
- 631 |
- 27 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc 607-257-0800,
Melissa B Shames 607-227-5323
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1680656
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 17.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 14.00
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 19.00
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 14.00
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 15.00
Heating
- Ductless, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Varies
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,320
- Total interior livable area: 1,320 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 100
- Features: Near Public Transit, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 50070010400000010060000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ithaca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $330,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,504
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $435,000-3.3%$330/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+718.2%$341/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listing removed | $2,950$2/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,950$2/sqft |
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| 4/19/2010 | Sold | $55,000$42/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $330,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $330,000 +5.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $314,000 +10.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $285,000 +16.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $245,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $245,000 +4.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $235,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $235,000 +11.9% |
| 2017 | $1,976 | $210,000 +250% |
| 2016 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $60,000 -55.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $135,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $135,000 +17.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $115,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $115,000 +9.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $105,000 +40% |
| 2004 | -- | $75,000 +10.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $68,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $68,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $68,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $68,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 14850
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10South Hill SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Boynton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 9/10Ithaca Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fall Creek 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.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
- New York
- Tompkins County
- Ithaca
- 14850
- 808 S Plain St







