Gorgeous light-filled contemporary with expansive South Hill views, and fabulous new kitchen designed by Karen Zeiders. Engineered quartz countertops, hexagonal-shaped backsplash tiles from Spain, porcelain tile flooring from Italy, high end appliances, and custom cabinets. New red oak hardwood in upper and lower levels, and new carpet in the family room. Fresh paint throughout. Oversized two car garage with heated workshop. Walk to Belle Sherman Elementary, Cornell, downtown, and Wildflower Preserve.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$292Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Beth Brennan• Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Contact: beth.brennan607@gmail.com
Bought with Jill Burlington• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Striking contemporary in the heart of Belle Sherman. Light-filled 1980s home on four levels with three bedrooms, two offices, 2.5 baths. Spacious kitchen with lots of counter space and storage. Dramatic LR with tall south-facing windows. Patios, decks, double garage, workshop, fenced to keep deer out & pets in. On a large wooded lot easy walking distance from Cornell, Collegetown restaurants, Belle Sherman school, playgrounds, Wildflower Preserve.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,106
$104,900 + $545,100
$650,000
2025
$13,106 (+2.3%)
$104,900 + $545,100
$650,000
2024
$12,817 (+6.3%)
$104,900 + $545,100
$650,000
2023
$12,055 (−32.7%)
$104,900 + $451,100
$556,000
2022
$17,913 (+5.1%)
$104,900 + $410,100
$515,000
2021
$17,039 (+53.1%)
$104,900 + $380,100
$485,000
2020
$11,130 (+8.6%)
$104,900 + $380,100
$485,000
2019
$10,250 (−1.1%)
$104,900 + $335,100
$440,000
2018
$10,361 (+1.9%)
$104,900 + $335,100
$440,000
2017
$10,166 (+4.5%)
$104,900 + $335,100
$440,000
2016
$9,730 (+8.4%)
$55,100 + $364,900
$420,000
2015
$8,978 (−35.8%)
$55,100 + $364,900
$420,000
2014
$13,975
$55,100 + $324,900
$380,000
Tax history for 205 Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,106
$104,900 + $545,100
$650,000
2025
$13,106 (+2.3%)
$104,900 + $545,100
$650,000
2024
$12,817 (+6.3%)
$104,900 + $545,100
$650,000
2023
$12,055 (−32.7%)
$104,900 + $451,100
$556,000
2022
$17,913 (+5.1%)
$104,900 + $410,100
$515,000
2021
$17,039 (+53.1%)
$104,900 + $380,100
$485,000
2020
$11,130 (+8.6%)
$104,900 + $380,100
$485,000
2019
$10,250 (−1.1%)
$104,900 + $335,100
$440,000
2018
$10,361 (+1.9%)
$104,900 + $335,100
$440,000
2017
$10,166 (+4.5%)
$104,900 + $335,100
$440,000
2016
$9,730 (+8.4%)
$55,100 + $364,900
$420,000
2015
$8,978 (−35.8%)
$55,100 + $364,900
$420,000
2014
$13,975
$55,100 + $324,900
$380,000
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
98 ft.
Lot depth
137 ft.
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,310
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
500700A08700000010020000000
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: Attached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer