Nelson Rd #S, Ithaca, NY 14850
OFF MARKET

Nelson Rd #S
Ithaca, NY 14850

    (on 29.90 acres)

    Home Value

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    Comparable sales

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    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    210 Eldridge Cir #15, Ithaca, NY
    1.16
    Lot/Land
    $120,000
    11/05/25
    -
    -
    20 Nelson Rd, Ithaca, NY
    1.44
    Lot/Land
    $135,000
    07/02/26
    -
    -
    263 Jersey Hill Rd, Ithaca, NY
    3.24
    Lot/Land
    $90,000
    06/18/26
    -
    -
    Michigan Hollow Rd, Spencer, NY
    2.72
    Lot/Land
    $34,900
    10/14/25
    -
    -
    Snyder Hill Rd, Ithaca, NY
    3.18
    Lot/Land
    $135,000
    12/11/25
    -
    -
    Quarry Rd #63, Ithaca, NY
    3.59
    Lot/Land
    $430,000
    05/28/26
    -
    -
    616 Hudson St, Ithaca, NY
    3.38
    Lot/Land
    $105,000
    04/20/26
    -
    -
    White Church Rd, Brooktondale, NY
    4.00
    Lot/Land
    $60,000
    12/16/25
    -
    -
    Turkey Hill Rd #7, Ithaca, NY
    4.45
    Lot/Land
    $370,000
    08/21/25
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

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    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    Nelson Rd #N, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.05
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    322 Nelson Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.05
    $545,000
    4
    3
    2,047
    For Sale
    Nelson Rd #1, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.08
    -
    -
    1
    435,600
    Off Market
    246-248 Updike Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.23
    $1,435,000
    6
    4.5
    4,937
    Recently Sold
    405 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.22
    -
    4
    1
    1,958
    Off Market
    392 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.29
    $520,400
    6
    5
    4,166
    Off Market
    Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.30
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    365 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.36
    $405,000
    4
    2
    1,404
    Recently Sold
    462 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.42
    $348,100
    4
    2
    1,624
    Off Market
    361 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.44
    $64,900
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    471 Troy Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
    0.48
    $1,125,000
    4
    3.5
    6,866
    For Sale

    Local Information

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    Home Highlights

    Property Type
    Lot/Land
    Lot Size
    29.9 acres

    About this House

    Homesteaders and small farm enthusiasts, opportunity knocks! This lovely acreage is the last large holding of the esteemed Melchen farm, which at one time encompassed over 500 acres. Most needs for a country life can be met here, with beautiful views, open fields, woods in the back, and plentiful options for a great home site. Sun-kissed, and easy to get to. Several have expressed interest- it's no surprise! Great versatile acreage to be determined by survey. Can be purchased either as 29.9, or if more is desired, 59.97 acres in total. Call your agents for an appointment today! No unescorted visits please- it is still private property.
    Nelson Rd #S, Ithaca, NY 14850 is a lot/land. It last sold for $120,000 on Jun 26, 2020 (14% below the $139,000 asking price). It is currently off market.

    Home Details for Nelson Rd #S

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Sewer Not Available, Water Not Available

    Exterior Features

    Parking & Garage
    Parking: No Driveway
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: None

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 502200 6.118.10

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $139,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Fri Jun 26 2020Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

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    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Danby
    School Information
    Elementary School: South HillElementary School District: IthacaJr High / Middle School District: IthacaHigh School District: Ithaca

    HOA

    Association for this Listing: Ithaca Board of Realtors

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 29.9 Acres

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: IB401441Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: Santos@WarrenHomes.comUniversal Property Id: US-36109-N-502200 611810-R-N
    Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
    Listed by Linda Santos
    Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
    Bought with: Charla Hayes, (607) 279-0501, Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
    Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
    Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#IB401441

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Jun 26, 2020
    Source: NYSAMLSs #IB401441
    		Sold
    $120,000

    Market trends in Ithaca

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $406K
    $17.33K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    99.2%
    1.1%    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $228
    $6    MoM
    Available listings
    145
    2    MoM
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    What Locals Say about Ithaca

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    • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 81 % Say car is needed

    • 79 % Say there's wildlife

    • 76 % Say parking is easy

    • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 64 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 62 % Say kids play outside

    • 60 % Say it's quiet

    • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 39 % Say there are community events

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      "Meeting neighbors for fireplace socializing and watching everyone’s pets is great. The view of July 4th is lovely"
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      "Lots of inebriated college students driving short distances around the neighborhoods when they shouldn’t be and overly intoxicated walking by houses shouting/ overly rowdy at all times of the night & early morning."
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      "Dog friendly and family friendly. Close to Northeast Elementary and Dewitt Middle school - I used to walk to school as a kid growing up there. Safe"
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      "Lots of college students partying (loud music, public drinking/intoxication, recreational drug use, etc..)."
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      "I have been living in Cayuga heights for 4 years, love it absolutely. Feel sad to leave such a quiet and beautiful place."
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    • Samara G.
      "They would like the dog park mostly the skateboard park and the only thing they wouldn’t like is some landlords expect dog deposits and some don’t allow dogs, whether working dog or not."
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    • Vanessa H. B.
      "I walk to my office, which is around the corner from where I live. I love it! There is public transport, which I would feel good about using if I moved. "
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    • Tristan H.
      "Public transportation is readily available and accessible by all who live in Cayuga Heights. TCAT busses run very often and go in all directions."
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    • Lj279
      "It is hard to live here and depend on public transportation. You must have a car for groceries and emergencies. There is no biking path or good side walks. "
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    • Mnichols
      "I have lived on south hill for 25 years in 2 different homes. It is close to downtown and state park, I can walk to ithaca college and buttermilk falls park in 10 min each."
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    • Kurtwright
      "Close to CORNELL campus......walkable Close to Ithaca Commons.....walkable Well maintained historic houses"
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      "You see people walking their dogs all the time. The local park is a great asset of the neighborhood. "
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    • Joshua P.
      "Views, street lights and nature trail. Traffic can get a bit fast, but the road is safe. New bike paths across the bridge are interesting "
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    • Paul
      "It is a very easy commute to downtown. Slightly more to the colleges. I consider commutes under 15 minutes to be easy though. I know Ithacans complain about traffic at the “octopus”, but that’s only because most of them have never seen traffic."
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    • David W.
      "Amazing location! I walk 10 blocks to work. Gimme Coffee is on the way. Historic Northside Triangle is the place to be!"
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    • Dani932
      "The apartments aren't upgraded for the amount you pay on a one-bedroom. The area is quiet and l haven't had any issues living here."
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    • Ronald B.
      "Semi-rural atmosphere. Lots of walking paths and hiking trails in the area. Our area of Dryden is in the Ithaca School District, whisky is very good."
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      "Beautiful, nice view. The community is looking forward to sidewalks that will help the area become more navigating. The community is nice but not as inviting as some may like."
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    • Latoya Peterson
      "Landlords don’t except Section 8 assistants. Good luck getting your security deposit back!?! Slum lords own most property here unfortunately."
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      "Access to public transportation a plus. They need to work on installing shoulders on west king road. Commuting is easy"
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      "I've lived in the area for 13 years. I've lived in Northeast Ithaca specifically for 5 years. Northeast Ithaca is very competitive as far as buying a home. The people are great and Northeast Elementary including the Ithaca City School District is beyond amazing. Northeast Ithaca is close to Cornell University. There are many reasons why homes in in Northeast Ithaca are in high demand."
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      "I have lived here for three years and I feel safe in this neighborhood. People are friendly and it’s in walking distance to the commons and my work at Ithaca High School."
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    • Dsevey
      "My commute is within 15 minutes and traffic is never an issue. I would like to see more public transportation options. "
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      "This place is pretty quiet, it’s a really nice neighborhood very safe and it’s close to the airport and many trails to walk so you can Birdwatch very beautiful during the summer and spring."
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      "the area I live in is quiet and full of nature with a creek and trails to walk. there are a few loud dogs but they are usually quiet"
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    • Paul
      "We have neighborhood holiday parties and always run into many familiar faces at community events. Ithaca is a safe small town with great restaurants and attractions."
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      "Community that gives to family & children of many activities. Dryden offers healthy activities for all ages. Library is an investment for the community. "
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      "Great community for young families as well as the retired couples. The city and colleges offer many free entertainment to all of the residents. Many grocery stores and restaurants and retail stores to shop. Unique shops on the main common area in the middle of the city. There is so many outdoor lights activities for all ages in the Finger Lakes area. "
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    • Tim T.
      "There are two parks in a three block area. Level walking throughout the neighborhood. It would be nice however for the city to make the parks more dog friendly and put up waste containers for doggy poop bags. "
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    • Theguru1992
      "ithaca is a collage towns with many store fronts an bars stores are simple walk down the hill. great place to live or rent with family or going to college"
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    • Kristin c.
      "Like: many dog owners and they are friendly Not like: no sidewalks on roads where cars drive very fast"
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    • Mmogelonsky
      "Lots of dogs everywhere and great walking paths...not a lot of sidewalks but drivers are careful. A bit of a drive to the dog park downtown but there are some open areas nearby "
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    Frequently asked questions about Nelson Rd #S

    • What is the price history for Nelson Rd #S?
      Nelson Rd #S in Ithaca, NY last sold for $120,000 in June 2020.
    • Is Ithaca a buyer's or seller's market?
      Ithaca is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
    • What's the median sale price in Ithaca?
      The median sale price in Ithaca is $406K. That is up $17.33K from the prior month.
    • What do residents say about Ithaca?
      Residents describe Ithaca, NY as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Ithaca, NY.
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