Spacious, well-maintained Ranch on a level lot, just 10 minutes from downtown Ithaca with sweeping country views. This light filled, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has an inviting living room with lovely built-ins, refinished oak hardwood floors and large windows. The flowing floor plan includes a large eat-in kitchen with solid oak cabinetry, full basement/workshop area and an attached oversized 2 car garage. A newly constructed rear deck overlooks the large backyard that feels like your own private park filled with numerous flowering trees and plants, berry patches, and raised beds for your gardening enjoyment. Numerous recent improvements (see list attached) including new bedroom windows, exterior doors, and renovated half bathroom. This package alongside a delightful walkable dead end side street and circle will help you create your next oasis.
Spacious, well-maintained Ranch on a level lot, just 10 minutes from downtown Ithaca with sweeping country views. This light filled, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has an inviting living room with lovely built-ins, refinished oak hardwood floors and large windows. The flowing floor plan includes a large eat-in kitchen with solid oak cabinetry, full basement/workshop area and an attached oversized 2 car garage. A newly constructed rear deck overlooks the large backyard that feels like your own private park filled with numerous flowering trees and plants, berry patches, and raised beds for your gardening enjoyment. Numerous recent improvements (see list attached) including new bedroom windows, exterior doors, and renovated half bathroom. This package alongside a delightful walkable dead end side street and circle will help you create your next oasis.
Public Records
Jul 16, 2014
Sold
$185,000
$125/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB140863
Jul 11, 2014
Sold
$181,242
$122/sq ft
May 5, 2014
Listed
$189,000
$128/sq ft
When you enter this house your shoulders relax, and you hear yourself saying I really like this place. It happens to everyone! Solid, welcoming ranch with spacious layout, light, three ample bedrooms, one and a half baths, a space for a formal dining table as well as an eat-in kitchen, distant views, deck overlooking very private backyard, a brand new drainage system that sets up the full basement to be finished. Freshly painted throughout, this is a property that beckons you to relax; stay awhile, take a load off. Life is good.
Public Records
Jul 30, 2009
Sold
$154,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,100
$38,600 + $286,400
$325,000
2025
$8,100 (+2.6%)
$38,600 + $286,400
$325,000
2024
$7,896 (−6.1%)
$38,600 + $286,400
$325,000
2023
$8,406 (+4.4%)
$38,600 + $275,400
$314,000
2022
$8,049 (+63.7%)
$38,600 + $246,400
$285,000
2021
$4,916 (+0.6%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2020
$4,887 (−2.1%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2019
$4,994 (−1.4%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2018
$5,064 (−2.8%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2017
$5,209 (−1.0%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2016
$5,260 (−2.5%)
$25,500 + $159,500
$185,000
2015
$5,396 (−17.1%)
$25,500 + $159,500
$185,000
2014
$6,508
$25,500 + $159,500
$185,000
Tax history for 156 Poole Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,100
$38,600 + $286,400
$325,000
2025
$8,100 (+2.6%)
$38,600 + $286,400
$325,000
2024
$7,896 (−6.1%)
$38,600 + $286,400
$325,000
2023
$8,406 (+4.4%)
$38,600 + $275,400
$314,000
2022
$8,049 (+63.7%)
$38,600 + $246,400
$285,000
2021
$4,916 (+0.6%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2020
$4,887 (−2.1%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2019
$4,994 (−1.4%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2018
$5,064 (−2.8%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2017
$5,209 (−1.0%)
$38,600 + $146,400
$185,000
2016
$5,260 (−2.5%)
$25,500 + $159,500
$185,000
2015
$5,396 (−17.1%)
$25,500 + $159,500
$185,000
2014
$6,508
$25,500 + $159,500
$185,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
150 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,482
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
503089A02800000010340070000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 150 x 200
Lot Size Acres: 0.69
Zoning Description: SINGLE FAM
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Enfield
High School District: Ithaca
Location Information
Directions: From Rt 79 West of Ithaca, travel south on Sheffield rd, and turn left on poole, house will be on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,482
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 503089A02800000010340070000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Beverly J Martin Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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Ithaca Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
9/10
Boynton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
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Estimated sale price
$349,000 – $422,000
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