Marvelous Ellis Highlands property offers over 2 acres of quiet and privacy, including a half-acre spring fed pond that is aerated and swimmable. Quality-built 1970s contemporary has been expanded and upgraded by artisan contractors armed with carefully selected materials. Foster Custom Kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counters, and newish stainless appliances. Four and a halfbaths; three suites have private baths. Fabulous great room with propane fireplace; family room has sliding door to rear deck. Addition over garage is separate from the hub of the house, with a private bedroom, bath, and office; ideal for home occupation. Pergola and raised bed gardens overlook the pond; entertainment-sized decks, too. Detached meditation structure and storage for every need. This property is a world unto itself!
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$173Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Carol Bushberg• Carol Bushberg Real Estate
Bought with Hilda Moleski• Carol Bushberg Real Estate
Marvelous Ellis Highlands property offers over 2 acres of quiet and privacy, including a half-acre spring fed pond that is aerated and swimmable. Quality-built 1970s contemporary has been expanded and upgraded by artisan contractors armed with carefully selected materials. Foster Custom Kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counters, and newish stainless appliances. Four and a halfbaths; three suites have private baths. Fabulous great room with propane fireplace; family room has sliding door to rear deck. Addition over garage is separate from the hub of the house, with a private bedroom, bath, and office; ideal for home occupation. Pergola and raised bed gardens overlook the pond; entertainment-sized decks, too. Detached meditation structure and storage for every need. This property is a world unto itself!
Public Records
Mar 17, 2003
Sold
$182,500
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,780
$58,400 + $496,600
$555,000
2025
$13,780 (+1.2%)
$58,400 + $496,600
$555,000
2024
$13,615 (−8.4%)
$58,400 + $496,600
$555,000
2023
$14,861 (+57.5%)
$58,400 + $491,600
$550,000
2022
$9,433 (+0.4%)
$58,400 + $301,600
$360,000
2021
$9,398 (+14.1%)
$58,400 + $301,600
$360,000
2020
$8,233 (+1.7%)
$37,200 + $272,800
$310,000
2019
$8,098 (+0.9%)
$37,200 + $272,800
$310,000
2018
$8,026 (+12.4%)
$37,200 + $272,800
$310,000
2017
$7,140 (−0.9%)
$37,200 + $272,800
$310,000
2016
$7,203 (−1.3%)
$32,200 + $242,800
$275,000
2015
$7,298 (−27.8%)
$32,200 + $242,800
$275,000
2014
$10,110
$32,200 + $242,800
$275,000
Tax history for 4 Woodland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,780
$58,400 + $496,600
$555,000
2025
$13,780 (+1.2%)
$58,400 + $496,600
$555,000
2024
$13,615 (−8.4%)
$58,400 + $496,600
$555,000
2023
$14,861 (+57.5%)
$58,400 + $491,600
$550,000
2022
$9,433 (+0.4%)
$58,400 + $301,600
$360,000
2021
$9,398 (+14.1%)
$58,400 + $301,600
$360,000
2020
$8,233 (+1.7%)
$37,200 + $272,800
$310,000
2019
$8,098 (+0.9%)
$37,200 + $272,800
$310,000
2018
$8,026 (+12.4%)
$37,200 + $272,800
$310,000
2017
$7,140 (−0.9%)
$37,200 + $272,800
$310,000
2016
$7,203 (−1.3%)
$32,200 + $242,800
$275,000
2015
$7,298 (−27.8%)
$32,200 + $242,800
$275,000
2014
$10,110
$32,200 + $242,800
$275,000
*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
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.12 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,424
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
502489A07500000010430100000
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: Paved, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Fireplace Insert, Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Oil
Directions: from Ithaca; Ellis Hollow Road east to the T. Make right and remain on Ellis Hollow. Make first left onto Eagleshead Road in Ellis Highlands subdivision. Make first right onto Woodland Road. House is the second on the right. Chestnut.
Subdivision Name: Ellis Highlands
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,424
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 2.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 502489A07500000010430100000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Caroline Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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Dewitt Middle School
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