Seldom does property like this become available in Tompkins County! Set on over 29 acres with a picturesque meadow and pond you might want to call a small lake! Open land and wooded serenity in the country with an exciting contemporary home recently expanded by Schickel Construction. Vaulted cedar ceilings and an open floor plan with the delights of nature changing from season to season out every window. Quality kitchen with granite countertops and breakfast bar. Four seasons sunroom may become one of your favorite spots to enjoy a cup of coffee. The dining and living areas are partially separated by a stunning artisan crafted stone wall. Two impeccably designed bedroom suites with an oversized shower on the main level, a bedroom suite on the upper level, renovated bathroom with a soaking tub and an additional room on the main level that could serve as a den or 4th bedroom. The versatile finished lower level has space for a home gym, playroom or movie night and a separate room perfect for hobbies and/or a study. Do you have a wine collection? Perfect storage room for that as well! This property is so much more than the sum of its parts. .. the package is not to be duplicated anywhere. A must see for those interested in living amongst the beauty of nature, the recreational opportunities of the pond/lake as well as the endless possibilities of the open land. Live your best life. Just over 20 minutes to Wegmans in downtown Ithaca.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
29.82 acresLot Size
$225Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listing by Susan Lustick• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
Bought with Amanda Gulini• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Heritage Realty
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Agricultural, Irregular Lot, Secluded, Wooded, Waterfront
Frontage Length: 500
Water Body Name: Other
Lot Size : 29.82
Lot Size Dimensions: 1237 x 1130
Lot Size Area: 29.82
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 29.82
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,823
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Newfield
Elementary School: Newfield Elementary
Middle Or Junior School District: Newfield
High School District: Newfield
Location Information
Directions: From Ithaca, 34South to Newfield Depot Road, bear right onto Adams Rd, left onto Shaffer Rd (4.9miles to 1298 Shaffer Rd)
Cross Street: VanBuskirk Gulf
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,516
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 29.82 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 503400A03400000010260010000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: IthacaBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Spencer Van Etten Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 6.1mi
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Spencer Van Etten Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi
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Spencer Van Etten High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.2mi
7/10
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Climate risks
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
1/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 91° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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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Historical weather
Newfield, NY • 14867
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 21% for direct sun exposure in Newfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$718,000 – $870,000
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