55 Janivar Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850
OFF MARKET

55 Janivar Dr
Ithaca, NY 14850

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,053 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

$564,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,807/mo*
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$564,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,807/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,053 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Deadline for submission of offers is noon on June 13th. Lovely home in Lansing Trails, convenient to everything and part of the Ithaca City School District. Common wall with one attached neighbor. Great room offers ample room to relax in front of the gas fireplace and an open dining and living area for family and friends. Eat-in kitchen has like-new quartz and butcher block countertops, a 5 burner gas range and replacement appliances. Main level primary bath is huge and fabulous with all ceramic tile finishes, double sinks and glass shower enclosure. 2nd floor loft was finished by previous owner into a bonus room with adjoining half bath. Efficient FHA heat and central air. Sliders lead to a Trek-brand deck and a private rear yard. Established and well-designed perennial gardens, too. Ample storage with a 2 car garage and 320 sq.ft. of full height, easily accessible loft storage.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 16, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 55 Janivar Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 17Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Workshop
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2053 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Varies

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckVegetation: Partially WoodedExterior: Deck
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2001
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 503201 45.2182.1

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 31 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: LansingCommunity: Lansing Trails
School Information
Elementary School: Beverly J Martin ElementaryElementary School District: IthacaJr High / Middle School: Dewitt MiddleJr High / Middle School District: IthacaHigh School District: Ithaca

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2053 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Ithaca Board of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: IB408744Living Area Range Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-36109-N-503201 4521821-R-N
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Carol Bushberg, (607) 279-4530
Carol Bushberg Real Estate
Bought with: Kristin Ahlness, (607) 227-3742, Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#IB408744

Price History for 55 Janivar Dr

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2023$503,000Sold
NYSAMLSs #IB408744
07/03/2023$450,000PendingITMLS #408744
06/13/2023$450,000ContingentITMLS #408744
06/05/2023$450,000Listed For SaleITMLS #408744
10/25/2017$285,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$495,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 55 Janivar Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
10 Janivar Dr, Ithaca, NY
0.21
Single-Family Home
$490,000
07/16/25
3
2
1,474
4 Ayla Way, Ithaca, NY
0.13
Single-Family Home
$660,000
12/18/25
3
2.5
3,148
14 Leifs Way, Ithaca, NY
0.05
Single-Family Home
$681,000
10/09/25
4
3
2,444
2 Leifs Way, Ithaca, NY
0.22
Single-Family Home
$625,050
06/06/25
3
2
2,268
10 Leifs Way, Ithaca, NY
0.13
Single-Family Home
$681,557
04/17/26
4
3.5
2,352
22 Dart Dr, Ithaca, NY
0.42
Single-Family Home
$449,000
04/27/26
4
1.5
2,144
26 Rosina Dr, Ithaca, NY
0.57
Single-Family Home
$680,000
04/02/26
5
2.5
2,760
2219 N Triphammer Rd, Ithaca, NY
0.91
Single-Family Home
$402,400
08/05/25
3
2
1,512

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What Locals Say about Ithaca

At least 179 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 77 % 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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of college students partying (loud music, public drinking/intoxication, recreational drug use, etc..)."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Access to public transportation a plus. They need to work on installing shoulders on west king road. Commuting is easy"
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  • Paul
    "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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  • Littlespoon1970
    "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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  • LexiH
    "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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  • Ithacadale169
    "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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  • Joann.reinhardt
    "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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  • Joann.reinhardt
    "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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55 Janivar Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,053 sqft single-family home built in 2001. This property is not currently available for sale. 55 Janivar Dr was last sold on Jul 31, 2023 for $503,000 (12% higher than the asking price of $450,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 55 Janivar Dr is $564,400.