Overlooking Dryden and the surrounding hills sits this well-loved home conveniently located between Dryden and Cortland and a quick trip to village amenities. The property boasts stunning hill side views with a neighborhood feel. The backyard is expansive and lined with tall, full pine trees for any desired privacy. Inside there are plenty of large, bright windows to let in ample sunshine. The living room picture-window brings those always-gorgeous views inside and the kitchen looks out over the peaceful backyard. Walk out from the kitchen or dining room to the huge deck with built in gazebo that wraps around two sides of the house for ultimate entertaining and indoor-outdoor living. Back inside, all three bedrooms sit on the same level and share a full bathroom. Downstairs is a large, partially finished basement for even more space that walks out to the driveway for easy access. Paved driveway, storage shed, and play-set as well!
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
0.63 acresLot Size
$159Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Rio Lange• Keller Williams Realty Souther
Bought with Rio Lange• Keller Williams Realty Souther
Overlooking Dryden and the surrounding hills sits this well-loved home conveniently located between Dryden and Cortland and a quick trip to village amenities. The property boasts stunning hill side views with a neighborhood feel. The backyard is expansive and lined with tall, full pine trees for any desired privacy. Inside there are plenty of large, bright windows to let in ample sunshine. The living room picture-window brings those always-gorgeous views inside and the kitchen looks out over the peaceful backyard. Walk out from the kitchen or dining room to the huge deck with built in gazebo that wraps around two sides of the house for ultimate entertaining and indoor-outdoor living. Back inside, all three bedrooms sit on the same level and share a full bathroom. Downstairs is a large, partially finished basement for even more space that walks out to the driveway for easy access. Paved driveway, storage shed, and play-set as well!
Public Records
Jul 13, 2001
Sold
$87,000
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 1998
Sold
$71,500
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,571
$16,000 + $184,000
$200,000
2025
$5,571 (+0.9%)
$16,000 + $184,000
$200,000
2024
$5,522 (−3.5%)
$16,000 + $184,000
$200,000
2023
$5,720 (+1.5%)
$16,000 + $168,000
$184,000
2022
$5,637 (+11.4%)
$16,000 + $159,000
$175,000
2021
$5,060 (+12.0%)
$16,000 + $139,000
$155,000
2020
$4,519 (+0.5%)
$16,000 + $139,000
$155,000
2019
$4,495 (+10.9%)
$16,000 + $139,000
$155,000
2018
$4,054 (+1.1%)
$16,000 + $139,000
$155,000
2017
$4,011 (−0.2%)
$16,000 + $126,000
$142,000
2016
$4,020 (+11.1%)
$17,800 + $124,200
$142,000
2015
$3,617 (+33.4%)
$17,800 + $124,200
$142,000
2014
$2,711
$17,800 + $111,200
$129,000
Tax history for 45 Simms Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,571
$16,000 + $184,000
$200,000
2025
$5,571 (+0.9%)
$16,000 + $184,000
$200,000
2024
$5,522 (−3.5%)
$16,000 + $184,000
$200,000
2023
$5,720 (+1.5%)
$16,000 + $168,000
$184,000
2022
$5,637 (+11.4%)
$16,000 + $159,000
$175,000
2021
$5,060 (+12.0%)
$16,000 + $139,000
$155,000
2020
$4,519 (+0.5%)
$16,000 + $139,000
$155,000
2019
$4,495 (+10.9%)
$16,000 + $139,000
$155,000
2018
$4,054 (+1.1%)
$16,000 + $139,000
$155,000
2017
$4,011 (−0.2%)
$16,000 + $126,000
$142,000
2016
$4,020 (+11.1%)
$17,800 + $124,200
$142,000
2015
$3,617 (+33.4%)
$17,800 + $124,200
$142,000
2014
$2,711
$17,800 + $111,200
$129,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.63 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,484
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
502489A03600000010290060000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
NR
Neighborhood Residential District
The purpose of the Neighborhood Residential (NR) District is to define areas of the Town where established neighborhoods are situated in a rural landscape and constitute the primary land use. Single-family homes are the predominant form of development, and future development is unlikely. Home occupations are the primary commercial activity in this district. Agriculture is an allowed use in this district.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Washer, Electric Water Heater