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 Call today for more details and to schedule a show
Active
$279,900
555 Elm Street Ext, Ithaca, NY 14850
3beds
1,340sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.81 Acres Lot
$275,600 Zestimate®
$209/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 14 hours ago
Listing by:
Century 21 North East 607-757-2100,
Edna Pauly 607-757-2100
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1654561
Originating MLS: Otsego-Delaware
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Other, See Remarks, Baseboard
Cooling
- Other, See Remarks, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Range Hood, See Remarks, Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Bathroom Rough-In, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Storage, Skylights, Window Treatments, Bedroom on Main Level, Convertible Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Workshop
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Varies
- Windows: Drapes, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,340
- Total interior livable area: 1,340 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Storage, Other
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Pool
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.81 Acres
- Dimensions: 130 x 300
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 50308902900000070020000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, PEX Plumbing
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Not Connected, Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Hill
Location
- Region: Ithaca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $209/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $325,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,186
- Date on market: 12/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 92 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Rehab Financing
Estimated market value
$275,600
$262,000 - $289,000
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900-28%$209/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Listing removed | $389,000$290/sqft |
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| 11/7/2025 | Price change | $389,000-1.3%$290/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $394,000-1.3%$294/sqft |
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| 9/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,000$298/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 14850
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Beverly J Martin Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Boynton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Ithaca Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cayuga Heights Elementary
- Middle: Boynton Middle
- High: Ithaca Senior High
- District: Ithaca
Source: NYSAMLSs. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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