555 Elm Street Ext, Ithaca, NY 14850
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FOR SALE
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0.81 ACRES

$349,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,340 sqft (on 0.81 acres)

555 Elm Street Ext, Ithaca, NY 14850

Est. Mortgage $2,523/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
0.81 acre lot
$260/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools7 Preschool Schools8 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Deep park-like backyardSparkling fiberglass inground poolOversized two-car detached garageSpacious three-bedroom ranchAbundant closet space throughoutHardwood floors
Welcome to West Hill! This spacious three-bedroom ranch offers an incredible opportunity to create your dream home. Inside, you’ll find bright and generously sized rooms with hardwood floors and abundant closet space throughout. The large covered patio with skylights provides the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining, while overlooking the deep, park-like backyard. The walkout basement, already plumbed for a bathroom, is ready to double your living space—add another bedroom and ideal for a future in-law suite or recreation area. Step outside to enjoy the sparkling fiberglass inground pool, perfect for summer fun. An oversized two-car detached garage offers ample space for vehicles plus a workshop area. While the home does need some work, it’s full of potential and waiting for your personal touch. Enjoy the convenience of quick access to all of these amenities: • Buttermilk Falls State Park – just over 1 mile away • Wegmans & Trader Joe’s – 1–2 miles for shopping convenience • Downtown Ithaca Commons – dining, shopping, and culture minutes away • Cornell University & Ithaca College – 5–10 minute drive.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing by: Century 21 North East, (607) 757-2100
Edna Pauly
Originating MLS: Otsego-Delaware
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#R1718382
Also Listed on NYSAMLSs.

Home Details for 555 Elm Street Ext

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1340 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Range Hood, See Remarks, Water Heater, WasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other,See Remarks,BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Other,See Remarks,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: See Remarks
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Drapes, Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: Accessible BedroomFloors: Hardwood, Tile, Varies

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, PorchExterior: PoolFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Electricity,Garage,Storage,Other
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 353Days on Market: 26

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, PEX Plumbing
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 50308902900000070020000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,000Price Per Sqft: $260
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Ithaca TownCommunity: West Hill
School Information
Elementary School: Cayuga Heights ElementaryElementary School District: IthacaJr High / Middle School: Boynton MiddleJr High / Middle School District: IthacaHigh School: Ithaca Senior HighHigh School District: Ithaca

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: R1718382

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1340 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Otsego-Delaware

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.81 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Rehab Financing

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: R1718382Living Area Range Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-36109-N-50308902900000070020000000-R-N

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What Locals Say about Ithaca

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Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.
  • 59% say neighbors are friendly
  • 58% say there are sidewalks
  • 56% say there's holiday spirit
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At least 179 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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  • Bkmonroe1012
    "Its bearable at times. Traffic mostly when the students are back and or when there is construction. "
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  • Dorota S
    "Nature, proximity to shopping and leisurely activities, quiet."
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  • Lamont Nelson-fish
    "It’s a good walking neighborhood "
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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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • 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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Market trends in Ithaca

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$485K
$21.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$231
$2MoM
Available listings
179
28MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
555 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.01
$402,000
6
2
2,354
Off Market
567 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.02
$373,400
3
1
2,880
Off Market
553 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.03
$243,900
4
1
1,260
Off Market
564 Elm Street Ext, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
564 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.04
$338,000
3
1
1,538
Off Market
551 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.05
$307,700
3
1
1,442
Off Market
569 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.05
$415,800
3
1
1,574
Off Market
569 Elm Street Ext, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.05
$411,900
3
2
2,400
Off Market
279 Coy Glen Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.06
$546,700
4
4
3,100
Off Market
101 Westhaven Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.06
$320,400
4
3
1,336
Off Market
562 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.06
$316,000
4
1
1,448
Off Market
560 Elm Street Ext, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.07
$300,500
2
2
1,159
Off Market
543 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.07
$385,900
3
2
1,750
Off Market
560 Elm Street Ext, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
560 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
$298,200
2
2
1,159
Off Market
560 Elm St, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
560 Elm Street Extension, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
$292,900
2
2
1,159
Off Market
107 Westhaven Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
$425,900
3
2.5
2,100
Off Market
200 Westhaven Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
$715,200
3
3
3,839
Recently Sold
275 Coy Glen Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
0.08
$357,400
3
2
1,642
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 29, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1718382
Listed For Sale
$349,000
Sep 1, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1667273
ListingRemoved
$349,900
May 15, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1667273
PriceChange
$349,900
Price decreased by 8%
Mar 17, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1667273
Listed For Sale
$379,900
Mar 16, 2026
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1654561
ListingRemoved
$379,900

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Edna Pauly, Century 21 North East, (607) 757-2100
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Frequently asked questions about 555 Elm Street Ext

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 555 Elm Street Ext?
    Based on a $349,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 555 Elm Street Ext in Ithaca, NY is approximately $2,573 (about $1,902 principal & interest, $596 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 555 Elm Street Ext compare to homes in Ithaca?
    555 Elm Street Ext in Ithaca, NY is listed at $349,000, about 28% below the $485K median sale price in Ithaca.
  • 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 homes for sale in Ithaca, NY.
  • What are the closest schools to 555 Elm Street Ext?
    The closest schools to 555 Elm Street Ext in Ithaca, NY are Belle Sherman School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 4/10), Beverly J Martin Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Boynton Middle School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 555 Elm Street Ext have air conditioning?
    Yes, 555 Elm Street Ext in Ithaca, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 555 Elm Street Ext have a pool?
    Yes, 555 Elm Street Ext in Ithaca, NY has a pool.
555 Elm Street Ext, Ithaca, NY 14850 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,340 sqft single-family home built in 1959. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NYSAMLSs on Sep 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# R1718382.