A must see! Adorable contemporary country home only 10 miles to Ithaca. Light filled open floor plan with cathedral ceilings in the living room, 3 upstairs bedrooms, a main floor office, and full bath on each floor. Save money all winter by supplementing your heat with convenient pellet stove. Enjoy the fabulous wrap around deck with spectacular distant views, a lovely pond in the back of house, and fresh country air! An attached 16x35 garage allows for a great workshop and storage area. Just half mile to scenic 241-acre Roy H. Park Preserve with forests, rolling meadows, wetlands, Six-Mile Creek, and a little over 1 mile to 3,618 acre Hammond Hill State Forest with multiple trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and cross-county skiing. An amazing value you won't want to miss.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.89 acresLot Size
$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Heather Gowe• Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Contact: Heather@heathergowe.com
Bought with Audra Bartlett• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
A must see! Adorable contemporary country home only 10 miles to Ithaca. Light filled open floor plan with cathedral ceilings in the living room, 3 upstairs bedrooms, a main floor office, and full bath on each floor. Save money all winter by supplementing your heat with convenient pellet stove. Enjoy the fabulous wrap around deck with spectacular distant views, a lovely pond in the back of house, and fresh country air! An attached 16x35 garage allows for a great workshop and storage area. Just half mile to scenic 241-acre Roy H. Park Preserve with forests, rolling meadows, wetlands, Six-Mile Creek, and a little over 1 mile to 3,618 acre Hammond Hill State Forest with multiple trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and cross-county skiing. An amazing value you won't want to miss.
IBRMLS #IB403598
Mar 2, 2021
Sold
$206,000
$147/sq ft
Jan 20, 2021
Listed
$199,900
$143/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB314330
Sep 27, 2018
Sold
$154,000
$110/sq ft
Jul 26, 2018
Listed
$165,000
$118/sq ft
CNYIS #S1099013
Sep 27, 2018
Sold
$154,000
$110/sq ft
Feb 14, 2018
Listed
$165,000
$118/sq ft
Stylish 3 bedroom contemporary home located just a quick drive to Ithaca and Cornell with open space and many updates. Peaceful country setting with pond and wooded views. Tiled formal entry opens to newer living room with bamboo floors and private office. Large dining room with southern exposure and bamboo floors. Two story sitting area highlighted by a pellet stove that can heat entire house. 2 full baths, wrap around deck plus an oversized 2 car garage with storage and shop. Many recent updates including Andersen windows and sliding door, roof, interior and exterior paint, spray foam, more.
IBRMLS #IB312333
Jan 29, 2018
Listed
$172,000
$123/sq ft
CNYIS #S1048869
Sep 3, 2017
Listing Removed
—
May 24, 2017
Listed
$185,000
$132/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB309061
Mar 10, 2017
Listed
$185,000
$132/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 26, 2009
Sold
$163,000
$117/sq ft
Public Records
May 17, 2005
Sold
$129,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1997
Sold
$91,500
$65/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 5, 1994
Sold
$91,800
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,531
$18,700 + $216,300
$235,000
2025
$6,531 (+0.9%)
$18,700 + $216,300
$235,000
2024
$6,474 (−7.6%)
$18,700 + $216,300
$235,000
2023
$7,008 (+1.5%)
$18,700 + $207,300
$226,000
2022
$6,907 (+36.5%)
$18,700 + $196,300
$215,000
2021
$5,060 (−2.0%)
$18,700 + $136,300
$155,000
2020
$5,165
$18,700 + $136,300
$155,000
2019
$5,161 (−11.5%)
$18,700 + $136,300
$155,000
2018
$5,830 (+19.9%)
$18,700 + $136,300
$155,000
2017
$4,864 (−0.2%)
$18,700 + $156,300
$175,000
2016
$4,873 (+10.3%)
$19,300 + $155,700
$175,000
2015
$4,417 (+32.3%)
$19,300 + $155,700
$175,000
2014
$3,338
$19,300 + $140,700
$160,000
Tax history for 579 Midline Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,531
$18,700 + $216,300
$235,000
2025
$6,531 (+0.9%)
$18,700 + $216,300
$235,000
2024
$6,474 (−7.6%)
$18,700 + $216,300
$235,000
2023
$7,008 (+1.5%)
$18,700 + $207,300
$226,000
2022
$6,907 (+36.5%)
$18,700 + $196,300
$215,000
2021
$5,060 (−2.0%)
$18,700 + $136,300
$155,000
2020
$5,165
$18,700 + $136,300
$155,000
2019
$5,161 (−11.5%)
$18,700 + $136,300
$155,000
2018
$5,830 (+19.9%)
$18,700 + $136,300
$155,000
2017
$4,864 (−0.2%)
$18,700 + $156,300
$175,000
2016
$4,873 (+10.3%)
$19,300 + $155,700
$175,000
2015
$4,417 (+32.3%)
$19,300 + $155,700
$175,000
2014
$3,338
$19,300 + $140,700
$160,000
*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
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.89 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,542
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
502489A06400000010260000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
CV
Conservation District
The purpose of the Conservation (CV) District is to protect areas of the Town that contain a variety of ecological and open space assets that warrant protection from the impacts of development. Residential uses and agriculture will remain the primary land use activities.
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Varies
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1398
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Pond
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.89
Lot Size Area: 0.89
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.89
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Dryden
Elementary School: Dryden Elementary
Middle Or Junior School District: Dryden
High School District: Dryden
Location Information
Directions: Ellis Hollow Road to left on Hurd Road. The house is towards the end of Midline Rd coming from the Ithaca direction. 7.2 miles from East Hill Plaza.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,542
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.89 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 502489A06400000010260000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: IthacaBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: Heather@heathergowe.com
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Schools
Dryden Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.8mi
4/10
Dryden Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi
5/10
Dryden High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
6/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$270,000 – $326,000
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