Ivy League Collegetown property is highly regarded as some of the most stable, investment grade real estate in the country. Located in the heart of Cornell University’s Collegetown- This property features 10 bedrooms and can be rented in a variety of ways. Currently rented by the room, this property is prime for value add. Flexible CR-3 zoning allows for ground up redevelopment of up to 3 stories or implement a value add strategy to boost per bedroom rents to market rate. Fully renovated properties in the area can fetch $1100-$1400 per bedroom. Properties of this size, this close to Cornell in a prime Collegetown location rarely hit the open market.
Collegetown, located between Cornell University’s Arts Quad and Cascadilla Gorge, is a hillside and walkable Ithaca neighborhood with a dense main drag and steep, stair-stepped streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at College Ave and Dryden Rd, where late-night eateries, indie cafes, and small storefronts keep the sidewalks in motion. Iconic anchors like Collegetown Bagels, the historic State Theatre of Ithaca, and the Cornell Cinema set a cultural baseline beyond the daily bustle. Brick apartment houses and compact infill buildings line the slopes, with pocket views toward Cayuga Lake. Cascadilla’s stone bridges and trails add a wooded edge to the street grid. Downtown is a short walk downhill, while campus paths pull the scene back up the ridge.
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Market insights
116 Cook St · $895,000
DAYS ON MARKET
282 days
The average home goes pending in 42 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
104.3%
Most homes are selling 4% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$895,000
Median list price in this area is $435,177. (51% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Natural woodwork
Walk-out basement access
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Gas oven
Gas range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Common area laundry
Gas water heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Vinyl
Varies
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Natural gas heating
Has heating
Exterior features
Deck
Near public transit
Rectangular lot
50 x 132 lot dimensions
Home design
Residential income property
Multi-family (rooming house)
Two levels
Parking
No garage
Asphalt driveway
Construction
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
Sewer connected
Water connected
HOA & community
No community amenities
Electricity and solar
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