PRICED TO SELL at $585,000! Quality construction and finishes on 3 floors. 2021 custom-built home offers unbeatable value in the popular Ellis Hollow neighborhood. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property sits on a scenic 1.6-acre lot located less than 3 miles from Cornell University and 5 minutes from downtown Ithaca. Premium in-floor radiant heating runs throughout the entire house, complemented by 3/4-inch oak floors across a bright, open main level. The heart of the home is a seamless space combining the custom kitchen—complete with granite countertops and a central island—with a casual eat-in area and a living room anchored by a gas fireplace. Glass doors open directly from this room to a private rear deck for easy indoor-outdoor living. An open formal dining room, a private den, and a convenient half bath complete this level. Upstairs, a spacious primary bedroom with ensuite has a jetted tub, tiled shower and double vanity sink. Walk in closet plus sitting area overlooking the peaceful setting. Three additional bedrooms plus large bath with granite vanity sit conveniently near a dedicated second-floor laundry closet. Expansive walkout lower level with full windows and full bath for added finished space, included in square footage make for guest, exercise space or just recreational space for family! Easy to show, schedule your tour today. Open house Sunday August 16th noon to 1:30. stop by!
Single-familyProperty Type
2021Year Built
1.61 acresLot Size
$162Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Rebecca Driscoll• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Contact: 607-342-1073
Bought with Grace Petrisin• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Est. $2,579 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2 Sunny Knoll Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
IBRMLS #R1706318
Oct 9, 2026
Sold
$550,000
$162/sq ft
Oct 2, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 24, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 13, 2026
Listed
$585,000
$172/sq ft
IBRMLS #R1679609
Jul 27, 2026
Price Changed
$599,000
$176/sq ft
Jun 15, 2026
Price Changed
$630,000
$185/sq ft
May 19, 2026
Listed
$640,000
$188/sq ft
IBRMLS #404789
Sep 21, 2021
Sold
$505,000
$149/sq ft
Jul 1, 2021
Listed
$498,500
$147/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB404789
Sep 21, 2021
Sold
$505,000
$149/sq ft
Jul 1, 2021
Listed
$498,500
$147/sq ft
Ellis Hollow new construction on a cul de sac neighborhood less than 3 miles to Cornell campus and a 5 minute drive to the City of Ithaca. Scenic 1.6 acre setting of mature trees and new lawn. Quality construction and finishes on 3 floors. Spacious primary bedroom with ensuite that has a jetted tub, tiled shower and double vanity sink. Walk closet plus sitting area overlooking the peaceful setting. 3 additional bedroom plus large bath with granite vanity and a separate laundry area. Open custom kitchen, breakfast area and family room. High ceilings, gas fireplace, recessed LED lighting, kitchen island with breakfast bar, granite counters and white shaker style cabinetry. 3/4 inch oak hardwood floors through the main floor. Formal dining plus a formal living room or sitting room Private deck overlooks yard. Expansive walkout lower level with full windows and full bath for added finished space that is included in square footage In floor radiant heat on all 3 floors. Mini split cooling.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,274
$51,300 + $523,700
$575,000
2025
$14,274 (+1.2%)
$51,300 + $523,700
$575,000
2024
$14,103 (−0.6%)
$51,300 + $523,700
$575,000
2023
$14,189 (+3.1%)
$51,300 + $473,700
$525,000
2022
$13,762 (+620.7%)
$51,300 + $448,700
$500,000
2021
$1,910 (+88.8%)
$51,300 + $18,700
$70,000
2020
$1,011 (+1.4%)
$36,200
2019
$998 (+0.7%)
$36,200
2018
$991 (+14.7%)
$36,200
2017
$864 (−0.8%)
$36,200
2016
$871
$31,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.61 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,400
Year built
2021
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
502489A06700000010800050000
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: Gravel, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Other, Driveway
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater, Washer, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Rectangular Lot
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Lot Size : 1.61
Lot Size Dimensions: 239 x 420
Lot Size Area: 1.61
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.61
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,273
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Electric: Underground, Circuit Breakers
Utilities: Electricity Connected, 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 to Turkey Hill, Turn on Ellis Hollow Creek Rd, Sunny Knoll is the first right.
Cross Street: Ellis Hollow Creek
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,400
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2021
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 502489A06700000010800050000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: IthacaBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 607-342-1073
Around this home
Schools
Belle Sherman School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
4/10
Dewitt Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
7/10
Ithaca Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
9/10
Boynton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ithaca, NY • 14850
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 30% for direct sun exposure in Ithaca. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$550,000 – $666,000
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