There is so much that this Tri Level home has to offer. You can't beat the location or the amount of living space! It is within walking distance to the Black Diamond Trail, just a 5 minute drive to Taughannock State Park and 10 minutes to Ithaca. Situated on 1.9 acres this 5 bedroom 2 bath home has great hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, huge family room, an office and plenty of storage space. The parklike backyard offers mature trees and has been newly fenced. Relax on the back deck, take in the distant views of Cayuga Lake and enjoy the sounds from the bordering creek!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
1.9 acresLot Size
$159Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Stacey Simons• Howard Hanna
Bought with Hilda Moleski• Carol Bushberg Real Estate
There is so much that this Tri Level home has to offer. You can't beat the location or the amount of living space! It is within walking distance to the Black Diamond Trail, just a 5 minute drive to Taughannock State Park and 10 minutes to Ithaca. Situated on 1.9 acres this 5 bedroom 2 bath home has great hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, huge family room, an office and plenty of storage space. The parklike backyard offers mature trees and has been newly fenced. Relax on the back deck, take in the distant views of Cayuga Lake and enjoy the sounds from the bordering creek!
IBRMLS #402520
Oct 15, 2020
Sold
$248,000
$94/sq ft
Jul 16, 2020
Listed
$250,000
$95/sq ft
+3
This 1968 tri-level home features main floor living room w/ llenroc stone fireplace and hardwood floors, kitchen/dining room w/ lino floors, family room w/ woodstove hookup, wall-to-wall carpet w/ sliding glass door to private deck + laundry closet & a full bath, 3 BR's & a full bath up, lower level has 2 additional Br's and a den/office. Lovely side & back yard, front yard contains many trees for road privacy. Large detached two car garage w/ workshop + full length storage area accessed at the back of garage. Bsmt is full size and is only under the main floor living space & houses the mechanical's. Baseboard hot water heat w/ separate zones. Blacktop drive, slate stone walkway and stacked stone raised flower bed leading to front entrance. Distant views of Cayuga lake. Minutes to Taughannock State Park, Downtown Ithaca, Cayuga Medical Center & the village of Trumansburg.
IBRMLS #IB402520
Oct 15, 2020
Sold
$248,000
$94/sq ft
Jul 16, 2020
Listed
$250,000
$95/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB306770
Jun 26, 2016
Listed
$257,500
$98/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB301989
May 11, 2015
Listed
$234,900
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,765
$49,500 + $335,500
$385,000
2025
$8,765 (+2.2%)
$49,500 + $335,500
$385,000
2024
$8,573 (+5.2%)
$49,500 + $335,500
$385,000
2023
$8,150 (+9.5%)
$49,500 + $285,500
$335,000
2022
$7,444 (+22.4%)
$49,500 + $245,500
$295,000
2021
$6,083 (+0.8%)
$40,000 + $195,000
$235,000
2020
$6,036 (−1.3%)
$40,000 + $195,000
$235,000
2019
$6,116 (+3.1%)
$40,000 + $195,000
$235,000
2018
$5,933 (−2.0%)
$40,000 + $195,000
$235,000
2017
$6,055 (−0.8%)
$40,000 + $185,000
$225,000
2016
$6,104 (−2.1%)
$40,000 + $185,000
$225,000
2015
$6,233 (−16.8%)
$40,000 + $185,000
$225,000
2014
$7,492
$40,000 + $185,000
$225,000
Tax history for 4079 Garrett Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,765
$49,500 + $335,500
$385,000
2025
$8,765 (+2.2%)
$49,500 + $335,500
$385,000
2024
$8,573 (+5.2%)
$49,500 + $335,500
$385,000
2023
$8,150 (+9.5%)
$49,500 + $285,500
$335,000
2022
$7,444 (+22.4%)
$49,500 + $245,500
$295,000
2021
$6,083 (+0.8%)
$40,000 + $195,000
$235,000
2020
$6,036 (−1.3%)
$40,000 + $195,000
$235,000
2019
$6,116 (+3.1%)
$40,000 + $195,000
$235,000
2018
$5,933 (−2.0%)
$40,000 + $195,000
$235,000
2017
$6,055 (−0.8%)
$40,000 + $185,000
$225,000
2016
$6,104 (−2.1%)
$40,000 + $185,000
$225,000
2015
$6,233 (−16.8%)
$40,000 + $185,000
$225,000
2014
$7,492
$40,000 + $185,000
$225,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.9 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,630
Year built
1968
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Tompkins County
APN
503689A02700000040160010000
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: 2
Parking Features: Gravel, Paved, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Directions: From Ithaca, take Route 89 North towards Taughannock. take a left on Perry City Road, then a right on Garrett. House will be on your right (Blue). Driveway just before sign.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,630
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.9 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 503689A02700000040160010000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Cayuga Heights Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
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Boynton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
8/10
Ithaca Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
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7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$397,000 – $480,000
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