Discover your sanctuary in the heart of Ellis Hollow, just east of Ithaca—where nature, privacy, and convenience seamlessly meet. Nestled on over 3 serene acres, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a rare blend of modern comfort and timeless tranquility. Step inside and be greeted by an open-concept kitchen, perfect for entertaining, flowing effortlessly into sunlit living spaces framed by large windows that bring the outdoors in. Unwind in the lower-level guest suite, thoughtfully finished for visitors or extended stays. Step outside onto the expansive deck, complete with a hot tub overlooking your own private wooded backdrop—ideal for starry nights or quiet mornings with coffee. The park-like setting is adorned with mature trees and two streams you can hear throughout the property. The oversized, two-story garage doesn’t just offer ample storage—it boasts a fully finished, climate-controlled gym or studio space, perfect for workouts, hobbies, or a creative escape. Located mere minutes from Cornell University and downtown Ithaca, yet tucked away in peaceful seclusion, this property offers the best of both worlds. This home was built by a local custom home builder for himself. Expertly finished by some of the best master tradesmen in the area, the attention to detail exudes throughout!
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
3.17 acresLot Size
$211Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listing by Kyle Steele• Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Contact: 607-342-2148
Bought with Rebecca McCutcheon• Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
*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
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.17 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,248
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
502489A07600000010400000000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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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
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Gravel, Detached, Garage, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Zoned, Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Storage
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer