Charming multi-family home tucked back on 1.78 acres will make the perfect owner occupied home or add as an investment property to your portfolio. Open and bright this spacious owners unit includes 2 full bedrooms w/ closets, large private office w/ closet, and a full bath. The living room is bright and cozy with a wall of windows and hardwood floors. The open concept eat-in kitchen has plenty of cabinets & a multi-level island w/ counter seating keeping everyone in the action. A beautiful vaulted ceiling frames the dining area w/ a large bay window & sliding glass doors that lead out onto a composite deck overlooking the private back yard. In the lower level unit find an additional 2 full bedrooms w/ closets, a private office w/ closet, and a fully bath. The large living area, dining area & ample size kitchen make this the perfect place for guests, airbb, in-law suite, or tenant. The flexible layout easily brings these 2 spaces together, or keep them separate and enjoy the steady income. A two car garage, updated mechanicals, and separate utilities make this an easy to own property. All offers reviewed on Tuesday 4/9 with an open house on 4/6 from 11-1.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
1.78 acresLot Size
$110Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Karen Hollands• Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Contact: 607-351-1823
Bought with Sara Rovitz• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
Great opportunity for owner occupant or investor. Substantial 1960's up & down duplex, located on 2 acres on a quiet Ellis Hollow Rd. Each unit has 2 brs and a study, hardwood floors, sep. laundry & high quality finishes. 2 car attached garage, all sep. utilities, reliable well and 10 year old septic. Up apt. now leased through 7/31/18 @$1500/mo plus utilities & downstairs occupied by owners' son. Live in either unit or rent both!
IBRMLS #IB304877
Feb 10, 2016
Listed
$299,900
$78/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB303412
Sep 1, 2015
Listed
$299,900
$78/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB300640
Feb 9, 2015
Listed
$299,000
$78/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB141669
Aug 4, 2014
Listed
$339,000
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 11, 2013
Sold
$208,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,794
$26,600 + $363,400
$390,000
2025
$9,794 (+3.5%)
$26,600 + $363,400
$390,000
2024
$9,459 (+2.3%)
$26,600 + $363,400
$390,000
2023
$9,248 (+8.2%)
$26,600 + $320,400
$347,000
2022
$8,545 (+17.4%)
$26,600 + $288,400
$315,000
2021
$7,279 (−1.9%)
$26,600 + $243,400
$270,000
2020
$7,424 (+1.5%)
$26,600 + $243,400
$270,000
2019
$7,317 (−7.6%)
$26,600 + $243,400
$270,000
2018
$7,917 (−1.0%)
$26,600 + $243,400
$270,000
2017
$8,000 (−0.8%)
$43,300 + $241,700
$285,000
2016
$8,067 (−6.2%)
$38,700 + $246,300
$285,000
2015
$8,597 (+26.3%)
$38,700 + $246,300
$285,000
2014
$6,806
$38,700 + $261,300
$300,000
Tax history for 40 Sodom Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,794
$26,600 + $363,400
$390,000
2025
$9,794 (+3.5%)
$26,600 + $363,400
$390,000
2024
$9,459 (+2.3%)
$26,600 + $363,400
$390,000
2023
$9,248 (+8.2%)
$26,600 + $320,400
$347,000
2022
$8,545 (+17.4%)
$26,600 + $288,400
$315,000
2021
$7,279 (−1.9%)
$26,600 + $243,400
$270,000
2020
$7,424 (+1.5%)
$26,600 + $243,400
$270,000
2019
$7,317 (−7.6%)
$26,600 + $243,400
$270,000
2018
$7,917 (−1.0%)
$26,600 + $243,400
$270,000
2017
$8,000 (−0.8%)
$43,300 + $241,700
$285,000
2016
$8,067 (−6.2%)
$38,700 + $246,300
$285,000
2015
$8,597 (+26.3%)
$38,700 + $246,300
$285,000
2014
$6,806
$38,700 + $261,300
$300,000
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.78 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,664
Year built
1965
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Tompkins County
APN
502489A07500000010210010000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
CV
Conservation District
The purpose of the Conservation (CV) District is to protect areas of the Town that contain a variety of ecological and open space assets that warrant protection from the impacts of development. Residential uses and agriculture will remain the primary land use activities.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage, Gravel
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Zoned, Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Oil, Zoned, Baseboard, Hot Water
Directions: From Ithaca - take E State St. Turn left on Honness Lane. Turn left on Pine Tree Road. Turn Right on Snyder Hill Road. Left onto Sodom Road. Property on the left.
Cross Street: Snyder Hill Road
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,664
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.78 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 502489A07500000010210010000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: IthacaBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 607-351-1823
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Schools
Caroline Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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6 days above 93° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$401,000 – $485,000
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