The wow factor! Imagine sitting on top of your new world, enjoying the country side and watching your animals graze. . Then you walk back into your charming, if not romantic, 1840 bank barn that has been lovingly transformed into a three bedroom, two full baths home with exposed beams, cathedral ceiling, and a work-from-home office! You'll never need to leave!The ground level of the barn has 5 stalls, with tack room, feed room, work room and storage! There is even a 1/4 bath. . the horses will be grateful not to need to share their stall!A run-in shed, 3 stall shed-row, acres of pasture, riding ring and space to roam included. Don't have horses? Oh well! Great place for all animals, gardening in the fenced area with the raised beds, or just enjoying the scenery. This is a charming and unique country property, minutes from Newfield Village and approximately 15 minutes from Wegmans. The best of multiple worlds! Many improvements and updates made in the last 4 years.
The wow factor! Imagine sitting on top of your new world, enjoying the country side and watching your animals graze. . Then you walk back into your charming, if not romantic, 1840 bank barn that has been lovingly transformed into a three bedroom, two full baths home with exposed beams, cathedral ceiling, and a work-from-home office! You'll never need to leave!The ground level of the barn has 5 stalls, with tack room, feed room, work room and storage! There is even a 1/4 bath. . the horses will be grateful not to need to share their stall!A run-in shed, 3 stall shed-row, acres of pasture, riding ring and space to roam included. Don't have horses? Oh well! Great place for all animals, gardening in the fenced area with the raised beds, or just enjoying the scenery. This is a charming and unique country property, minutes from Newfield Village and approximately 15 minutes from Wegmans. The best of multiple worlds! Many improvements and updates made in the last 4 years.
Public Records
Dec 1, 2017
Sold
$312,000
$152/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 24, 2013
Sold
$215,000
$105/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 22, 2012
Sold
$20,000
$10/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 8, 2009
Sold
$30,000
$15/sq ft
IBRMLS #IB128777
Mar 24, 2009
Listed
$219,000
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 21, 2008
Sold
$10,000
$5/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 28, 1994
Sold
$50,000
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,540
$50,900 + $519,100
$570,000
2025
$13,540 (+0.8%)
$50,900 + $519,100
$570,000
2024
$13,432 (+0.4%)
$50,900 + $519,100
$570,000
2023
$13,379 (+49.3%)
$50,900 + $474,100
$525,000
2022
$8,962 (+3.8%)
$50,900 + $284,100
$335,000
2021
$8,631 (−43.2%)
$50,900 + $259,100
$310,000
2020
$15,185 (+77.3%)
$50,900 + $259,100
$310,000
2019
$8,567 (−29.9%)
$50,900 + $259,100
$310,000
2018
$12,219 (+121.9%)
$50,900 + $259,100
$310,000
2017
$5,505 (−0.2%)
$50,900 + $199,100
$250,000
2016
$5,515 (+0.1%)
$50,200 + $159,800
$210,000
2015
$5,508 (+23.1%)
$50,200 + $159,800
$210,000
2014
$4,474
$50,200 + $159,800
$210,000
Tax history for 693 Shaffer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,540
$50,900 + $519,100
$570,000
2025
$13,540 (+0.8%)
$50,900 + $519,100
$570,000
2024
$13,432 (+0.4%)
$50,900 + $519,100
$570,000
2023
$13,379 (+49.3%)
$50,900 + $474,100
$525,000
2022
$8,962 (+3.8%)
$50,900 + $284,100
$335,000
2021
$8,631 (−43.2%)
$50,900 + $259,100
$310,000
2020
$15,185 (+77.3%)
$50,900 + $259,100
$310,000
2019
$8,567 (−29.9%)
$50,900 + $259,100
$310,000
2018
$12,219 (+121.9%)
$50,900 + $259,100
$310,000
2017
$5,505 (−0.2%)
$50,900 + $199,100
$250,000
2016
$5,515 (+0.1%)
$50,200 + $159,800
$210,000
2015
$5,508 (+23.1%)
$50,200 + $159,800
$210,000
2014
$4,474
$50,200 + $159,800
$210,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
20.17 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,328
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tompkins County
APN
503400A02600000010032120000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Active Solar
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace Features: Gas
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Stream, Creek
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 20
Zoning Description: Rural/Recreation
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Newfield
Middle Or Junior School: Newfield
High School District: Newfield
High School: Newfield
Location Information
Directions: GPS works well for this address. From Ithaca, take RD 34 South, toward Spencer. Turn right on Newfield Depot Rd, and bear left on Adams Rd. At stop sign turn left onto Shaffer Rd for approximately 3 miles to 693 Shaffer Rd., on left. From Rt 13 take Main St in Newfield Hamlet and turn left on Shaffer Rd, (Bank on corner) and turn left again to stay on Shaffer Rd. This turn comes up fast and is easy to miss. Continue on Shaffer Rd approximately 4 miles/8 minutes 693 Shaffer Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,328
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 20.17 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 503400A02600000010032120000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Newfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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Newfield Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
3/10
Newfield Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 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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Estimated sale price
$525,000 – $636,000
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