$679,000

For sale

121 Ke••••• Pl (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Ithaca, NY 14850

4Beds
3Baths
2,711Sq Ft Living
17,424Sq Ft Lot
1920Year Built

Property Description

Welcome to Cornell Heights, where classic Ithaca character meets an exceptional location. This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath American Colonial is set on a coveted owner-occupied street with NO Cornell ground lease. Inside, natural light fills the open kitchen waiting for your ideas and updates, inviting living spaces including a formal dining room, living room, and versatile back room. A charming library opens directly to a private patio, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. Oak hardwood floors and beautiful wood details throughout add warmth and timeless character. The balanced layout offers both gracious entertaining areas and comfortable everyday living. Upstairs, primary suite with expansive bath and laundry, three well proportioned bedrooms and shared full bath. Full insulated attic with plenty of storage space. Outside, a rebuilt garage, private backyard, two patios, and tucked-away porch provide a wonderful sense of privacy and a peaceful place to relax. From your own backyard, listen for the Cornell chimes ringing three times daily-a quintessential Ithaca experience. Main Campus is just a 10-minute walk via scenic Beebe Lake or the dramatic Suspension Bridge. Seller reserves the right to set an offer review date. A rare opportunity to enjoy the character, convenience, and enduring appeal of Cornell Heights-where dreams come home.

Property Facts & Features

Property Type
Single Family
Status
Active
Listed
Sep 30, 2026
Price per Sq Ft
$250/sqft
ZIP Code
14850
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage
2 spaces
Parking
Detached, Electricity, Garage, WorkshopInGarage
Heating
Gas, HotWater, Steam
Construction
BlownInInsulation, Frame, ShakeSiding
Style
Colonial
Property Tax (2026)
$12,104/yr
Assessed Value
$600,000
Neighborhood
Cornell Heights
County
Tompkins
School District
Ithaca City School District

Estimated Value

$593,100Range $483,800 to $725,645

Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.

Features & Amenities

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms On Main Level: 1

Land Info

  • Lot Description: IrregularLot, NearPublicTransit, ResidentialLot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 99X175
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 17424

Utilities

  • Electric: CircuitBreakers
  • Sewer: Connected
  • ElectricityAvailable
  • ElectricityConnected
  • SewerConnected
  • WaterConnected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Appliances

  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • ElectricCooktop
  • ExhaustFan
  • ElectricOven
  • ElectricRange
  • Disposal
  • GasWaterHeater
  • Refrigerator
  • RangeHood
  • Washer
  • Laundry Features: UpperLevel

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Other Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Basement Description: Full

Interior Features

  • BreakfastBar
  • CathedralCeilings
  • Den
  • SeparateFormalDiningRoom
  • EntranceFoyer
  • SeparateFormalLivingRoom
  • JettedTub
  • Library
  • Pantry
  • WindowTreatments
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
  • Window Features: Drapes, Skylights

Garage and Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, WorkshopInGarage

Kitchen and Dining

  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First

School Information

  • Elementary School: Cayuga Heights Elementary
  • Elementary School District: Ithaca
  • High School: Ithaca Senior High
  • High School District: Ithaca
  • Middle or Junior School District: Ithaca

Heating and Cooling

  • Heating Features: Gas, HotWater, Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1

Other Property Info

  • Annual Tax Amount: 19361
  • City Region: Cornell Heights
  • Source Listing Status: Active
  • County: Tompkins
  • Cross Street: Dearborn Place
  • Directions: Triphammer to Dearborn Place. Left on Kelvin Place. Second driveway on left.
  • Area: Ithaca-City-500700
  • Source Neighborhood: Cornell Heights
  • Parcel Number: 500700-009-000-0004-013-000-0000
  • Postal City: Ithaca
  • Subdivision: Cornell Heights
  • Property Subtype: SingleFamilyResidence

Homeowners Association

  • Senior Community: No

Building and Construction

  • Total Square Feet Living: 2711
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Attic: Full
  • Building Area Source: Plans
  • Building Area Total: 2711
  • Construction Materials: BlownInInsulation, Frame, ShakeSiding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Property Age: 106
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Building Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Vaulted Ceiling: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Colonial

Exterior and Lot Features

  • BlacktopDriveway
  • Porch
  • Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Road Frontage Type: CityStreet
  • Patio: Yes
  • Porch: Yes

Price & Event History

DateEventPrice$/Sq Ft
Sep 30, 2026Listed$679,000$250

Property Tax History

YearTaxAssessedLandBuildingMarket
2026$12,104$600,000$117,700$482,300$600,000
2025$12,038$600,000$117,700$482,300$600,000
2024$11,828$600,000$117,700$482,300$600,000
2023$17,736$500,000$117,700$382,300$500,000
2022$16,661$450,000$117,700$332,300$450,000
2021$10,444$450,000$117,700$332,300$450,000
2020$9,680$420,000$117,700$302,300$420,000
2017$8,193$420,000$117,700$302,300$420,000
2016$8,272$360,000$66,700$293,300$360,000
2015$7,608$360,000$66,700$293,300$360,000
2014$11,893$325,000$66,700$258,300$325,000
2013$9,393$325,000$65,000$260,000$325,000

Nearby Schools

  • 9/10
    Ithaca Senior High School

    Public · High · Grades 9-12

    0.8 mi
  • 9/10
    Cayuga Heights Elementary

    Public · Elementary · Grades K-5

    0.8 mi
  • 8/10
    Boynton Middle School

    Public · Middle · Grades 6-8

    0.9 mi
  • NR
    Cascadilla School

    Private · Middle, High · Grades 8-12

    0.9 mi

Location

Lat 42.45562 · Lng -76.48222