Tucked into the trees on 1.46 private acres just minutes from Cornell, this stunning Mid Century Modern retreat is the perfect blend of privacy, style, and modern comfort. Beautifully updated and move in ready, the property includes a 4 BR, 3 Bath main residence plus a fully renovated Tiny House, your own private compound just minutes from everything. The 2633 sq. ft. main home features soaring beamed ceilings, expansive windows, and an open concept design filled with natural light. Recent improvements include new local, NY Maple hardwood flooring throughout the main level, and beautifully updated hardwood stair treads. Cherry kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances opens to spacious living and dining areas ideal for entertaining. Main level primary suite offers its own fireplace, creating a warm and relaxing private retreat. A new wood burning stove in the lower level provides wonderful supplemental heat and adds to the home's cozy modern aesthetic. The lower level offers flexible living spaces ideal for today’s lifestyle, perfect for home offices, exercise space, guest bedrooms, media room, hobbies, or multigenerational living. Walls of glass throughout the home create a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape and bring the outdoors in. Major improvements include new roof, new central AC, new septic system, fresh interior and exterior paint, and extensive updates throughout. The completely renovated 541 sq. ft. Tiny House offers endless possibilities including guest house, home office, Airbnb, or rental income, with stylish updates including new kitchen, bath, flooring, insulation, siding, metal roof, and mini split heating/cooling. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, peaceful wooded surroundings, and the rare combination of serenity and convenience just 7 minutes door to door to Cornell and 2 minutes to the Ellis Hollow Community Center. A turnkey modern retreat that feels like a private getaway while remaining close to everything Ithaca has to offer. Square footage reflects photographers floor plans. Offers being reviewed Thursday 5/21.
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
1.46 acresLot Size
$230Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Kathleen (Kate) Seaman• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
Bought with Kyle Gebhart• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Sale and tax history for 1605-1607 Ellis Hollow Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
IBRMLS #R1681234
Jul 27, 2026
Sold
$605,000
$230/sq ft
May 30, 2026
Pending
—
May 22, 2026
Contingent
—
May 15, 2026
Listed
$590,000
$224/sq ft
IBRMLS #409044
Sep 15, 2023
Sold
$541,000
$205/sq ft
Jul 15, 2023
Contingent
—
Jul 10, 2023
Listed
$548,000
$208/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB409044
Sep 15, 2023
Sold
$541,000
$205/sq ft
Jul 10, 2023
Listed
$548,000
$208/sq ft
Privacy. Proximity. Space. Marvelous 4 BR, 3 Bath 2577 sq. ft. Mid-Century Modern in the trees. 1.46 acres. Live just 7 Min door-to-door to Cornell - 2 Min to Ellis Hollow Community Center. Main House PLUS completely renovated 1 BR, 1 Bath 541 sq. ft. Tiny House perfect for guests, home office OR rental income. Your own private compound! Over $125,000 of recent updates and improvements. Main House has Open Plan, High Beamed Ceilings. Large Windows in every room bring the outside in! Cherry Kitchen with all new stainless appliances, granite counters. Deck. Spacious Main Level Primary Suite. Family Room. Exterior and Interiors painted. New French Drain. New Washer/Dryer. PLUS the Tiny House has New Metal Roof, New Siding, New Insulation, New Mini-Split Heating & Cooling, New Kitchen, New Tile Bath, New Flooring etc. WOW! Fire Pit! The ideal retreatlisten to the wind in the trees, see stars at night, yet so close to everywhere you need to be.
IBRMLS #401179
Jun 11, 2020
Sold
$310,000
$118/sq ft
Jan 11, 2020
Listed
$339,000
$129/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB401179
Jun 11, 2020
Sold
$310,000
$118/sq ft
Jan 11, 2020
Listed
$339,000
$129/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB316947
May 13, 2019
Listed
$339,000
$129/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB313226
Apr 23, 2018
Listed
$389,000
$148/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB311591
Oct 5, 2017
Listed
$399,000
$152/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB301163
Mar 24, 2015
Listed
$389,000
$148/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB140916
May 9, 2014
Listed
$369,000
$140/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB137813
Feb 22, 2013
Listed
$379,000
$144/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB132507
Sep 23, 2010
Listed
$374,000
$142/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 19, 2006
Sold
$342,250
$130/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 19, 2002
Sold
$264,900
$101/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 16, 1998
Sold
$124,000
$47/sq ft
Public Records
May 5, 1995
Sold
$129,900
$49/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,248
$41,900 + $488,100
$530,000
2025
$13,248 (+1.2%)
$41,900 + $488,100
$530,000
2024
$13,087 (+46.7%)
$41,900 + $488,100
$530,000
2023
$8,921 (+3.2%)
$41,900 + $284,100
$326,000
2022
$8,643 (+0.4%)
$41,900 + $268,100
$310,000
2021
$8,607 (−15.6%)
$41,900 + $268,100
$310,000
2020
$10,199 (+1.6%)
$41,900 + $318,100
$360,000
2019
$10,041 (−3.3%)
$41,900 + $318,100
$360,000
2018
$10,380 (+8.4%)
$41,900 + $318,100
$360,000
2017
$9,578 (−0.8%)
$41,900 + $333,100
$375,000
2016
$9,659 (−1.3%)
$36,000 + $306,000
$342,000
2015
$9,786 (−26.5%)
$36,000 + $306,000
$342,000
2014
$13,306
$36,000 + $306,000
$342,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,456
Year built
1967
Style
Other
County
Tompkins County
APN
502489A07500000010110020000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
NR
Neighborhood Residential District
The purpose of the Neighborhood Residential (NR) District is to define areas of the Town where established neighborhoods are situated in a rural landscape and constitute the primary land use. Single-family homes are the predominant form of development, and future development is unlikely. Home occupations are the primary commercial activity in this district. Agriculture is an allowed use in this district.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gravel, Detached, Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ductless, Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Ductless, Propane, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, See Remarks
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer