Perfectly-proportioned impeccably-renovated two bedroom one bath cottage just blocks from Cornell in the Belle Sherman elementary school district. Beautifully updated kitchen with new dishwasher, new stove, and granite countertops. Butter-smooth hardwoods throughout. Custom tile work in the renovated bathroom. Freshly painted exterior, almost-double lot with stone retaining walls. BRAND NEW FURNACE 2019! Full basement, one-car garage. This is a gem.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$403Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listing by Hilda Moleski• Carol Bushberg Real Estate
Contact: hilda@carolbushberg.com
Bought with Laurel Guy• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Immaculate single-level home in a perfect location just steps from Belle Sherman School. Flawless hardwood floors, kitchen with ceramic tile floor and granite counters, spacious living room with dining area, completely renovated full bath with ceramic tile floors. Screened porch overlooks expansive yard with gardens and mature trees.
Public Records
May 14, 2013
Sold
$203,100
$242/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB136468
Jun 13, 2012
Listed
$209,500
$249/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 16, 2009
Sold
$10,000
$12/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 8, 2008
Sold
$175,000
$208/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 8, 2003
Sold
$142,000
$169/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,295
$87,900 + $222,100
$310,000
2025
$6,295 (+2.3%)
$87,900 + $222,100
$310,000
2024
$6,156 (−1.3%)
$87,900 + $222,100
$310,000
2023
$6,240 (−32.9%)
$87,900 + $198,100
$286,000
2022
$9,295 (+7.1%)
$87,900 + $177,100
$265,000
2021
$8,679 (+53.4%)
$87,900 + $157,100
$245,000
2020
$5,657 (+5.0%)
$87,900 + $157,100
$245,000
2019
$5,387 (−1.0%)
$87,900 + $142,100
$230,000
2018
$5,444 (+6.5%)
$87,900 + $142,100
$230,000
2017
$5,111 (−0.9%)
$87,900 + $142,100
$230,000
2016
$5,158 (+2.5%)
$45,900 + $164,100
$210,000
2015
$5,034 (−34.5%)
$45,900 + $164,100
$210,000
2014
$7,689
$45,900 + $154,100
$200,000
Tax history for 220 Ridgedale Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,295
$87,900 + $222,100
$310,000
2025
$6,295 (+2.3%)
$87,900 + $222,100
$310,000
2024
$6,156 (−1.3%)
$87,900 + $222,100
$310,000
2023
$6,240 (−32.9%)
$87,900 + $198,100
$286,000
2022
$9,295 (+7.1%)
$87,900 + $177,100
$265,000
2021
$8,679 (+53.4%)
$87,900 + $157,100
$245,000
2020
$5,657 (+5.0%)
$87,900 + $157,100
$245,000
2019
$5,387 (−1.0%)
$87,900 + $142,100
$230,000
2018
$5,444 (+6.5%)
$87,900 + $142,100
$230,000
2017
$5,111 (−0.9%)
$87,900 + $142,100
$230,000
2016
$5,158 (+2.5%)
$45,900 + $164,100
$210,000
2015
$5,034 (−34.5%)
$45,900 + $164,100
$210,000
2014
$7,689
$45,900 + $154,100
$200,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
98 ft.
Lot depth
134 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
840
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
500700A08400000040190000000
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: Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Varies
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 840
Construction Materials: Metal Siding, Aluminum Siding, Frame, Steel Siding
Property Features
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.26
Lot Size Area: 0.26
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.26
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Ithaca
Elementary School: Belle Sherman
Middle Or Junior School District: Ithaca
Middle Or Junior School: Boynton Middle
High School District: Ithaca
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 79 East to left on Valley Rd to left on Ridgedale. House is on the left.
Subdivision Name: Belle Sherman
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 840
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 500700A08400000040190000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: IthacaBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: hilda@carolbushberg.com
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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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
1/10 Wind Factor
0% 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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Estimated sale price
$322,000 – $390,000
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