Adorable Belle Sherman cottage with many brand new high-quality updates including a kitchen with granite counters, tiled back splash, and stainless steel appliances. A few more of the many superb 2019 improvements include beautifully updated bathroom, flooring, thick plush carpet in bedrooms, laundry room, fresh paint, new garage door, and much more (full list available upon request). Owners were planning on living here long term, but plans changed which makes this fab house available to a very lucky new owner. Just 463 feet from the elementary school. Only a mile to Cornell campus, 2 miles to Ithaca College, and 1 mile to shopping center at East Hill Plaza. Tree-lined low traffic street with ample parking for visitors.
Adorable Belle Sherman cottage with many brand new high-quality updates including a kitchen with granite counters, tiled back splash, and stainless steel appliances. A few more of the many superb 2019 improvements include beautifully updated bathroom, flooring, thick plush carpet in bedrooms, laundry room, fresh paint, new garage door, and much more (full list available upon request). Owners were planning on living here long term, but plans changed which makes this fab house available to a very lucky new owner. Just 463 feet from the elementary school. Only a mile to Cornell campus, 2 miles to Ithaca College, and 1 mile to shopping center at East Hill Plaza. Tree-lined low traffic street with ample parking for visitors.
IBRMLS #IB314712
Mar 29, 2019
Sold
$232,000
$182/sq ft
Sep 4, 2018
Listed
$249,900
$196/sq ft
First time on the market in 52 years, Mid-Century modern ranch in Belle Sherman neighborhood. Nice 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch, with 1 car garage. New carpeting throughout. Central air.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,696
$92,400 + $237,600
$330,000
2025
$6,696 (+2.3%)
$92,400 + $237,600
$330,000
2024
$6,548 (−2.5%)
$92,400 + $237,600
$330,000
2023
$6,714 (−32.8%)
$92,400 + $215,600
$308,000
2022
$9,985 (+10.6%)
$92,400 + $192,600
$285,000
2021
$9,027 (+69.9%)
$92,400 + $162,600
$255,000
2020
$5,315 (+17.1%)
$92,400 + $137,600
$230,000
2019
$4,540 (+23.9%)
$92,400 + $117,600
$210,000
2018
$3,663 (+256.3%)
$92,400 + $117,600
$210,000
2017
$1,028 (−3.9%)
$92,400 + $117,600
$210,000
2016
$1,070 (−6.6%)
$49,400 + $135,600
$185,000
2015
$1,146 (−62.1%)
$49,400 + $135,600
$185,000
2014
$3,024
$49,400 + $135,600
$185,000
Tax history for 212 Ridgedale Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,696
$92,400 + $237,600
$330,000
2025
$6,696 (+2.3%)
$92,400 + $237,600
$330,000
2024
$6,548 (−2.5%)
$92,400 + $237,600
$330,000
2023
$6,714 (−32.8%)
$92,400 + $215,600
$308,000
2022
$9,985 (+10.6%)
$92,400 + $192,600
$285,000
2021
$9,027 (+69.9%)
$92,400 + $162,600
$255,000
2020
$5,315 (+17.1%)
$92,400 + $137,600
$230,000
2019
$4,540 (+23.9%)
$92,400 + $117,600
$210,000
2018
$3,663 (+256.3%)
$92,400 + $117,600
$210,000
2017
$1,028 (−3.9%)
$92,400 + $117,600
$210,000
2016
$1,070 (−6.6%)
$49,400 + $135,600
$185,000
2015
$1,146 (−62.1%)
$49,400 + $135,600
$185,000
2014
$3,024
$49,400 + $135,600
$185,000
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
128 ft.
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,272
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
500700A08400000040210000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Paved, Garage Door Opener, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 70 x 127
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Zoning Description: R-1b
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Belle Sherman
High School District: Ithaca
Location Information
Directions: Between Ithaca Road and Elmwood Avenue
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,272
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 500700A08400000040210000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Belle Sherman School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
4/10
Boynton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Ithaca Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Dewitt Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
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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
3/10 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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Ithaca, NY • 14850
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$363,000 – $439,000
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