Welcome to 518 Scofield Road, set on over 9 private acres within the highly desirable Lansing School District. This classic farmhouse offers a rare blend of space, setting, and thoughtful updates, surrounded by mature hardwoods, a gently flowing stream, and open lawn that create a peaceful, expansive backdrop. Inside, the home is filled with light and warmth, featuring hardwood floors, oversized windows, and inviting living spaces. The kitchen is both functional and welcoming, with counter seating, a sunny breakfast nook, and a charming wood stove—creating a natural gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. A pantry and adjacent mudroom add everyday convenience. The main level family room is spacious and filled with natural light, while the living room offers a warm, inviting feel with a cozy window seat and beautiful wooden pocket doors, adding both character and flexibility. A well-placed half bath on the main level adds ease for guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, thoughtfully arranged to maximize privacy and natural light. The finished lower level provides valuable additional space—ideal for a media room, home gym, or flexible use. Recent improvements offer peace of mind, including a new roof, furnace, water heater, and mini-split system, along with updated appliances—washer, dryer, refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Additional updates include new carpet, bathroom flooring, and toilets. Outside, the property continues to impress with a stone patio just off the back of the home—perfect for relaxing or dining outdoors—along with a new shed and woodshed for added storage and functionality. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and convenience, just a short drive to Ithaca, Cornell, and surrounding amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
9.16 acresLot Size
$237Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Karen Hollands• Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Contact: 607-351-1823
Bought with Hallie Magden• Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
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Listing Information
List AOR: IthacaBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 607-351-1823
Around this home
Schools
Raymond C Buckley Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.9mi
7/10
Lansing Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
5/10
Lansing High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
9/10
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Climate risks
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 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Groton, NY • 13073
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Groton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$390,000 – $472,000
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