Tucked back from the road in one of Lansing’s most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and charm. Surrounded by lush gardens and mature landscaping, pride of ownership is evident at every turn. Step inside through a spacious mudroom/laundry combo and into an inviting open kitchen with an eat-in dining nook, seamlessly flowing into a formal dining area. The oversized living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A versatile bonus room on the main level makes a great home office, den, or guest space. Upstairs, the primary suite features its own fireplace, an updated ensuite bath, and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The finished basement offers endless possibilities with a gas fireplace—whether you’re dreaming of a rec room, home gym, or second family room. Your private backyard retreat awaits—featuring a new Trex deck, in-ground pool, and a fun tiki bar, perfect for summer entertaining. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the screened-in front porch with your coffee in hand. Located just minutes from Cornell, Target, and local shopping and dining options, this home offers both convenience and tranquility.
For sale
$734,999
36 Forest Acres Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850
3beds
2,312sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
1.03 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
In-ground poolGas fireplaceCozy wood-burning fireplacePrivate backyard retreatScreened-in front porchFinished basementVersatile bonus room
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 10:12am
Listing by:
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc 607-257-0800,
Katherine Burke 607-342-2327
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1619611
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Sliding Glass Door(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,312
- Total interior livable area: 2,312 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,056
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck, Fence, Pool, Porch, Patio
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 50328904100000010150650000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ithaca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $318/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $660,000
- Annual tax amount: $15,250
- Date on market: 7/2/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
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