509 W  Clinton St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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FOR SALE
0.26 ACRES

509 W Clinton St
Ithaca, NY 14850

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,394 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$275,000

Est. Mortgage $1,910/mo*

$275,000

Est. Mortgage $1,910/mo*
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,394 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Home Highlights

Climate Control
Heating only
Price/Sqft
$197
Listed
69 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 509 W Clinton St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offering endless potential for investors or owner-occupants alike! With generously sized rooms throughout, this property provides plenty of space to spread out and make it your own. Ideal as a rental investment or primary residence, the home features a flexible layout and solid bones ready for your personal updates and improvements. Tons of opportunity to add value through cosmetic upgrades while building equity. Conveniently located and full of character, this is a great chance to own a property with both space and potential!
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing by: Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes, (607) 795-2900
Andrew Hughes, (607) 731-2030
Originating MLS: Elmira Corning Regional Association Of REALTORS
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#R1685163
Also Listed on NYSAMLSs.

Home Details for 509 W Clinton St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1394 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Forced Air,Wall FurnaceHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Varies, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Varies, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleExterior: Gravel DrivewayFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: No Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 13Days on Market: 69

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Cedar
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 89.18172

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000Price Per Sqft: $197
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: R1685163

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1394 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Elmira Corning Regional Association Of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: R1685163Living Area Range Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-36109-N-8918172-R-N

Market trends in Elmira

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$115K
$6.1K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
$79
$8
MoM
Available listings
148
3
MoM

Price History for 509 W Clinton St

DatePriceEventSource
05/29/2026$275,000Listed For SaleNYSAMLSs #R1685163
01/07/1994$36,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$200,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 509 W Clinton St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$40,000
06/17/26
3
1.5
1,716
0.23
Single-Family Home
$42,000
01/06/26
3
1.5
1,563
0.22
Single-Family Home
$63,000
05/22/26
3
1
1,592
0.45
Single-Family Home
$24,500
02/03/26
3
1
1,644
0.30
Single-Family Home
$88,000
10/21/25
4
2
2,316
0.41
Single-Family Home
$20,000
01/30/26
3
1
864
0.53
Single-Family Home
$30,000
01/16/26
3
1
1,167

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 509 W Clinton St.
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What Locals Say about Elmira

At least 234 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Drew.farren5
    "Great place to live nice sidewalks to walk dogs or ride bikes. Great parks to enjoy walking around or playing tennis "
  • Raphaelina Butler
    "Run crime rate is too high for a little town like this. Literally have people just walking around stealing from your car stealing your property, etc"
  • Mslater13
    "Most clean up after themselves. Dogs are leashed and there are many outside areas that are dog friendly. "
  • Raphaelina Butler
    "Please pick another place if you’re thinking about coming here. This is not a place to raise your kids, and pets."
  • Drew.farren5
    "West Elmira is great to walk your dog lots of sidewalks on both sides of the road. Everyone is friendly and tons of dog lovers in the area. "
  • Drew.farren5
    "Good place to raise a family and good place to buy. Easy to walk downtown and enjoy great restaurants on the weekends. "
  • Drew.farren5
    "Good safe place to raise kids for me and my wife. Safe place for kids to play outside or down at the park"
  • Drew.farren5
    "Nice sidewalks, nice houses and everyone knows each other and helps each other out. Great place to start or raise a family "
  • Desiree C.
    "There are many family's, lots of parks and recreation centers. clean streets and sidewalks. but I just wont to move more country "
  • Warmcke
    "good schools and low crime. also opportunities for dining out ........................................."
  • Clsmith003
    "There are parks and ponds close. I haven’t had any experience with crime or people hanging out. Don’t really talk with neighbors but most of them are renters. "
  • James A.
    "Yes they would like the neighborhood. Areas to walk with a lot of the houses have gated back yards. "
  • Taryn S.
    "We don’t, and barely speak to each other it’s a lovely place, smile maybe, say hi once in awhile but neighbors aren’t the same as what they used to be around here "
  • Youngsyn89
    "Elmira has a lot to offer at Wisnor Park and other local places. I have been able to enjoy Hockey Games at the local Arena."
  • Smileb13
    "Many parks to attend. School district is good. Extracurricular activities available. Southport area is nice"
  • Chanele O.
    "There are a lot of dogs in this area. There is even. Dog park in Elmira. However not a lot of owners pick up after their dogs so there is a lot of feces when you’re walk the streets. I personally worry my dog may catch something so I wash his feet regularly "
  • kaiphys
    "Nothing pretty much, people don’t really talk to each other where I live. Last year we got only one trick or treater, people usually go to neighborhoods on the “rich” or west side. "
  • Chanele O.
    "The public transit has multiple buses with convenient routes and fairly reasonable timed trips. The buses take you to all surrounding areas. There is also a couple taxi companies in the area"
  • C.
    "In the summer they have a side walk chalk event. Also in the summer on Thursdays they have live events at one of the parks Eldridge park is a a great place to visit"
  • Justin
    "lots of walking trails and nearby dog parks. Finger Lakes State parks are all a short drive away. The chemung river is a popular spot to walk dogs. "
  • Austinishia D.
    "The families with dogs are semi nice .the kids are friendly to pets too. Dog owners would like that it’s pretty quiet and they can walk there dogs without any real problems . The streets are lit up and everyone pretty much knows each other ."
  • Reese W.
    "There’s not many places for them to just run without you getting in trouble for letting them roam. there’s also dogs always loose around here "
  • Brandy Thorn
    "Good place and elmira is a good big/little suburb! Transportation is busses and a record amount of parks!"
  • Aniyahkeith
    "The community events that makes my neighbors special is Christmas I know this Bc on Christmas my neighbors where having the best time and on any other holidays they will have fun but not that much fun as Christmas."
  • Zwardy34
    "I know a lot of local volunteer firefighters in the community which are great to know. Walking down the street, people say hello and wave which is very nice. Some sidewalks could use some repairs. There isn’t a whole lot of traffic through the area which is nice. "
  • Stepienmel997
    "Old architecture, rich city history, small town feel, lots of community events, close to many shops/stores, close highway access, quiet neighborhoods"
  • Kiahreaves
    "Within good distance, could be better though but the area as a whole is boring and small townish. Most things are close but for some they have to drive to the next town/county over to get to work as the job selection here is not the greatest."
  • Ktraugott04
    "One of the few houses with a double lot in the neighborhood! Close to two parks and the Chemung River! "
  • Clsmith003
    "We have a pond, park and kids playing. People walking their dogs and picking up the poop. Pretty consistent neighborhood. "
  • Butch H.
    " I have Miller's pond across the street. great for fishing,and a playground for kids. Nice neighbors, a relaxing view. I love it."
  • CorpInst1
    "I retired and moved South to a warmer climate and ocean. I used to walk this charming are with best architectural older home that are mostly Georgean and Tutor built in the 20's and 30's. These homes near Boston, DC or NYC would go for 10x their value in Elmira."
  • jfuchs417
    "I have lived in this area for almost 10 years. It is a great place to live. Always lots of people out walking in the neighborhood year round. Lots of kids and minimal traffic since it the neighborhood is not a cut through to anywhere. 2-3 miles to major shopping areas. 10 minutes to Corning and Elmira. Lots of recreation/entertainment in the area. Proximity to highways, easy to get on and off. Higher education opportunities close by with CCC and Elmira College. Good public and private schools nearby as well. A lot of athletic fields in the community for recreation opportunities and public use. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Andrew Hughes, Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes, (607) 795-2900
Agent Phone: (607) 731-2030
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509 W Clinton St, Ithaca, NY 14850 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,394 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NYSAMLSs on May 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# R1685163.