Classic 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial on 1.3 acres surrounded by the Ellis Hollow hills, only minutes to Cornell and East Hill Plaza. All the hard work has been completed! The interior is bright and freshly painted, the updated kitchen is newly renovated from the walls out, and sure to delight: navy shaker cabinets, white quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage space, quartz island with seating and private views through the sliding glass doors to the level backyard. Gleaming cherry floors lead to the great room with beamed cathedral ceiling, sandstone wood stove and a flexible open floor plan to accommodate living room and office, with an adjoining family/dining room with a wall of windows to let the light stream in. Upstairs you will find a spacious primary bedroom with ensuite full bath, and a second newly renovated full bath to complement the remaining two bedrooms. Terrific home gym painted to cheer you on, and very large attached two car garage off the newly paved driveway. If you are looking for a wonderful place to launch your life in Ithaca, look no further. All offers reviewed Tuesday February 20th. Open House Saturday February 17th 2-4pm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
1.33 acresLot Size
$257Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Hilda Moleski• Carol Bushberg Real Estate
Contact: hildamoleski@gmail.com
Bought with Jill Burlington• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
Classic Colonial in the heart of Ellis Hollow awaits new owners to make it their own! On the first floor you will find a large living room and spacious family room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and woodstove, hardwood floors, first floor laundry and an eat in kitchen with sliders to the spacious and private fenced in yard. Upstairs find all new carpets, 3 bedrooms with an owner's suite that boasts two closets and an en-suite. Other amenities include an alarm system, covered front porch, partially finished basement, vegetable gardens and 2 car attached garage. Conveniently located just a short distance from the Ellis Hollow Community Center.
IBRMLS #IB405771
Apr 5, 2022
Sold
$350,000
$174/sq ft
Dec 10, 2021
Listed
$375,000
$186/sq ft
RENT. #1
Jan 1, 2022
Price Changed
$1,050
$1/sq ft
Public Records
May 30, 2012
Sold
$182,000
$90/sq ft
Public Records
May 26, 2006
Sold
$164,500
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 3, 1999
Sold
$125,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,040
$35,700 + $489,300
$525,000
2025
$13,040 (+41.3%)
$35,700 + $489,300
$525,000
2024
$9,226 (−2.7%)
$35,700 + $339,300
$375,000
2023
$9,486 (+24.7%)
$35,700 + $314,300
$350,000
2022
$7,605 (+25.2%)
$35,700 + $239,300
$275,000
2021
$6,076 (−2.3%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2020
$6,217 (+1.5%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2019
$6,123 (+0.7%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2018
$6,080 (+3.6%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2017
$5,868 (+8.9%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2016
$5,388 (+15.4%)
$30,700 + $179,300
$210,000
2015
$4,667 (−28.7%)
$30,700 + $179,300
$210,000
2014
$6,548
$30,700 + $151,300
$182,000
Tax history for 1885 Ellis Hollow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,040
$35,700 + $489,300
$525,000
2025
$13,040 (+41.3%)
$35,700 + $489,300
$525,000
2024
$9,226 (−2.7%)
$35,700 + $339,300
$375,000
2023
$9,486 (+24.7%)
$35,700 + $314,300
$350,000
2022
$7,605 (+25.2%)
$35,700 + $239,300
$275,000
2021
$6,076 (−2.3%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2020
$6,217 (+1.5%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2019
$6,123 (+0.7%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2018
$6,080 (+3.6%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2017
$5,868 (+8.9%)
$35,700 + $184,300
$220,000
2016
$5,388 (+15.4%)
$30,700 + $179,300
$210,000
2015
$4,667 (−28.7%)
$30,700 + $179,300
$210,000
2014
$6,548
$30,700 + $151,300
$182,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.33 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,016
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
502489A07600000010260000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 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
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Driveway
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Water Purifier
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Partially Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Door Features: Sliding Doors
Fencing: Partial
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2016
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Windows
Green Indoor Air Quality: Contaminant Control
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Lot Size : 1.33
Lot Size Dimensions: 200 x 332
Lot Size Area: 1.33
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.33
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Utilities: Cable Available, Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Ithaca
Elementary School: Caroline Elementary
Middle Or Junior School District: Ithaca
Middle Or Junior School: Dewitt Middle
High School District: Ithaca
High School: Ithaca Senior High
Location Information
Directions: Ellis Hollow Rd.
Subdivision Name: Ellis Hollow
Cross Street: Hurd Rd
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,016
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 502489A07600000010260000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: IthacaBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: hildamoleski@gmail.com
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Schools
Caroline Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
Dewitt Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi
7/10
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$493,000 – $597,000
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