Just a few miles South of Ithaca, this expanded 4 bed/2 bath ranch enjoys a quiet, low-traffic location with a large lot and private backyard. Move-in ready with an open floor plan for modern lifestyles. Vaulted ceilings in the living room w/ wood flooring & dining area. The eat-in kitchen has LVT flooring, French door Samsung fridge, double oven stove & laundry closet. Access to large back deck off kitchen. Primary suite has newer carpet & walk-in closet. Family room centers the 2nd/3rd bedroom wing w/ 2nd full bath. The 4th bedroom is a garage conversion, recently used for extended family space; could easily be converted back to the 2-car garage again. A full unfinished basement w/ walk-up bilco doors adds storage or expansion possibilities. You get high-speed internet thru Spectrum here, muni water plus there's buried utilities too. Newfield Schools/Spencer zip. Sellers priced this home to sell quickly - a great value for those looking to live in the country outside all things Ithaca!
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
1.73 acresLot Size
$128Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listing by Christine Delvecchio• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.
•607-257-0666 (broker)
•bhwarren@warrenhomes.com (broker)
Contact: 607-227-3016
Bought with Bethany Huey• Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Just a few miles South of Ithaca, this expanded 4 bed/2 bath ranch enjoys a quiet, low-traffic location with a large lot and private backyard. Move-in ready with an open floor plan for modern lifestyles. Vaulted ceilings in the living room w/ wood flooring & dining area. The eat-in kitchen has LVT flooring, French door Samsung fridge, double oven stove & laundry closet. Access to large back deck off kitchen. Primary suite has newer carpet & walk-in closet. Family room centers the 2nd/3rd bedroom wing w/ 2nd full bath. The 4th bedroom is a garage conversion, recently used for extended family space; could easily be converted back to the 2-car garage again. A full unfinished basement w/ walk-up bilco doors adds storage or expansion possibilities. You get high-speed internet thru Spectrum here, muni water plus there's buried utilities too. Newfield Schools/Spencer zip. Sellers priced this home to sell quickly - a great value for those looking to live in the country outside all things Ithaca!
Public Records
Oct 29, 2007
Sold
$123,500
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,259
$15,900 + $184,100
$200,000
2025
$5,259 (+0.8%)
$15,900 + $184,100
$200,000
2024
$5,216 (+2.9%)
$15,900 + $184,100
$200,000
2023
$5,069 (−1.1%)
$15,900 + $163,100
$179,000
2022
$5,124 (+4.6%)
$15,900 + $154,100
$170,000
2021
$4,898 (+7.9%)
$15,900 + $139,100
$155,000
2020
$4,539 (−1.7%)
$15,900 + $139,100
$155,000
2019
$4,619 (+5.1%)
$15,900 + $139,100
$155,000
2018
$4,396 (−0.5%)
$15,900 + $139,100
$155,000
2017
$4,418
$15,900 + $129,100
$145,000
2016
$4,420 (+0.3%)
$15,900 + $129,100
$145,000
2015
$4,406 (+9.9%)
$15,900 + $129,100
$145,000
2014
$4,008
$15,900 + $129,100
$145,000
Tax history for 536 Brown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,259
$15,900 + $184,100
$200,000
2025
$5,259 (+0.8%)
$15,900 + $184,100
$200,000
2024
$5,216 (+2.9%)
$15,900 + $184,100
$200,000
2023
$5,069 (−1.1%)
$15,900 + $163,100
$179,000
2022
$5,124 (+4.6%)
$15,900 + $154,100
$170,000
2021
$4,898 (+7.9%)
$15,900 + $139,100
$155,000
2020
$4,539 (−1.7%)
$15,900 + $139,100
$155,000
2019
$4,619 (+5.1%)
$15,900 + $139,100
$155,000
2018
$4,396 (−0.5%)
$15,900 + $139,100
$155,000
2017
$4,418
$15,900 + $129,100
$145,000
2016
$4,420 (+0.3%)
$15,900 + $129,100
$145,000
2015
$4,406 (+9.9%)
$15,900 + $129,100
$145,000
2014
$4,008
$15,900 + $129,100
$145,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Flooring: Vinyl-Some, Wall To Wall Carpet-Some, Wood-Some
Attic Description: Scuttle Access
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces (Artificial): 0
# of Fireplaces (Freestanding): 0
# of Fireplaces (Gas): 0
# of Fireplaces (Not Repto Code): 0
# of Fireplaces (Other): 0
# of Fireplaces (Pellet): 0
# of Fireplaces (Total Calculated): 0
# of Fireplaces (Woodburning): 0
# of Fireplaces (Woodstoves): 0
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Kitchen Dining Description: Eat-In
Basement Description: Exterior Walkup/Bulkhead Doors, Full
Additional Rooms: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Master Bedroom, 1st Floor Master Suite, Family Room, In-Law - see Remarks, Laundry- 1st Floor, Living Room, Master Bedroom Bath
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Description: Asphalt
Additional Exterior Features: Cable TV Available, Deck, High Speed Internet, Private Yard - see Remarks, Thermal Windows - Some, Wood Screens/Storms-some
Property Features
Foundation Description: Block
Exterior Construction: Vinyl
Driveway Description: Stone/Gravel
Additional Structures: Shed/Storage
Property Information
On Waterfront: No
# of Acres: 1.73
Age of Building: 35
Above Grade Area: 2001
Sq. Ft. Total: 2001
Sq Ft Total Public: 2001
Year Built Description: Existing
Lot Information
Lot Shape: Rectangular
Lot Number: 15
Lot Information: Secondary Road, Wooded Lot
Lot Dimensions Frontage: 180
Lot Dimensions Depth: 444
Financial
Tax Information
City Village Tax: 0
Annual Special Assessment: 0
Assessed Value: $179,000
Town County Tax: $1,589
Total Taxes: $4,854
Utilities
Utility Information
# of Garage Spaces: 0.0000
Sewer Description: Sewer Available
Heating Fuel Description: Oil
HVAC Type: AC Unit-Window, Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi-Zone, Programmable Thermostat
Water Resources: Public Connected
Water Heater Fuel: Electric
Location
School Information
Elementary School Name: Newfield Elementary
Middle School Name: Newfield Middle
High School Name: Newfield Senior High
School District Name: Newfield
School Tax: $3,265
Location Details
Village: Not Applicable
Nearest Cross Street: Station
Directions to Property: Take Route 34/96 South to West Danby, turn left on Short Road, right onto Brown Road, house on right (Station Road is faster but will be blocked off/under construction in early August)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,001
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Tompkins County
APN: 502200A01700000010150330000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 607-227-3016
Around this home
Schools
Newfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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Newfield Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
3/10
Newfield Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$244,000 – $295,000
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