This immaculate three bedroom tri-level home is convenient to Ithaca College, Cayuga Medical Center, Cornell, and downtown Ithaca. In addition to the spacious three bedrooms and two full baths, there's a finished lower level with its own kitchenette, additional full bath and bonus room. The two-car garage provides plenty of room for a workshop and laundry. The wraparound porch overlooks a level yard, with gardening shed and a large outbuilding. This home is neat as a pin; all play and no work!
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
1.08 acresLot Size
$197Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by KiRa Fritzky-Randolph• Carol Bushberg Real Estate
Contact: kira@carolbushberg.com
Bought with Christine DelVecchio• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
Nicely cared for 3 bedroom, 2 bath Danby home with many desirable features just short drive to town. Master suite with updated bath on the upper floor & an open floor with vaulted ceilings & lots of light on the main floor. Lower level has been recently sheet rocked & waiting for final touches for family room, rec room or studio. 2-car garage with black top drive & a wrap around deck overlooking large private rear yard bordered by forest. Easy access to many recreation sites such as South Hill Rec Way, Upper Buttermilk, Jennings Pond & Danby State Forest. Underground dog fence most of yard.
Public Records
Apr 1, 2011
Sold
$169,900
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,177
$27,400 + $257,600
$285,000
2025
$7,177 (+1.6%)
$27,400 + $257,600
$285,000
2024
$7,063 (+1.7%)
$27,400 + $257,600
$285,000
2023
$6,944 (+3.0%)
$27,400 + $229,600
$257,000
2022
$6,739 (+3.6%)
$27,400 + $212,600
$240,000
2021
$6,505 (−1.4%)
$27,400 + $197,600
$225,000
2020
$6,595 (+21.3%)
$27,400 + $197,600
$225,000
2019
$5,438 (+4.2%)
$27,400 + $162,600
$190,000
2018
$5,218 (−2.5%)
$27,400 + $162,600
$190,000
2017
$5,351 (−1.5%)
$27,400 + $152,600
$180,000
2016
$5,432 (+9.6%)
$23,400 + $156,600
$180,000
2015
$4,957 (−23.3%)
$23,400 + $156,600
$180,000
2014
$6,461
$23,400 + $156,600
$180,000
Tax history for 159 Nelson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,177
$27,400 + $257,600
$285,000
2025
$7,177 (+1.6%)
$27,400 + $257,600
$285,000
2024
$7,063 (+1.7%)
$27,400 + $257,600
$285,000
2023
$6,944 (+3.0%)
$27,400 + $229,600
$257,000
2022
$6,739 (+3.6%)
$27,400 + $212,600
$240,000
2021
$6,505 (−1.4%)
$27,400 + $197,600
$225,000
2020
$6,595 (+21.3%)
$27,400 + $197,600
$225,000
2019
$5,438 (+4.2%)
$27,400 + $162,600
$190,000
2018
$5,218 (−2.5%)
$27,400 + $162,600
$190,000
2017
$5,351 (−1.5%)
$27,400 + $152,600
$180,000
2016
$5,432 (+9.6%)
$23,400 + $156,600
$180,000
2015
$4,957 (−23.3%)
$23,400 + $156,600
$180,000
2014
$6,461
$23,400 + $156,600
$180,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.