benny.estate
For SaleMLS # R166315092 days on market

152 Highland Avenue

Ithaca, NY 14850 · Tompkins County

Price

$349,000

Bed / Bath

Lot

2.49 ac

About this home

A unique opportunity to acquire approximately 2.5 acres in the highly sought after Cornell Heights Historic District, adjacent to Cornell University and within the City of Ithaca. With frontage on Highland Road and Ridgewood Road, the property offers excellent accessibility and layout flexibility. Zoned RU Residential University, it permits single family, two family, multi dwelling, cooperative, rooming or boarding house, and other university related housing options, subject to City approvals. Future construction requires review by the Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission to ensure compatibility with the areas early twentieth century architecture and natural topography. The bowl shaped, sloping parcel provides privacy and a dramatic setting, enhanced by mature trees and established landscape elements, including a rare American chestnut. An adjacent duplex is also available R1663151, offering potential assemblage. A rare opportunity in one of Ithaca's most established neighborhoods.

Schools

District

Ithaca

Elementary

Cayuga Heights Elementary

Middle

Boynton Middle

High School

Ithaca Senior High

Tax & finance

Annual taxes

$3,186

Financing

Cash · Conventional

Location

Ithaca, NY 14850 · Tompkins County

MLS Attribution

Listing courtesy of Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc.. Listing agent: Kathleen (Kate) Seaman. Data last updated 6/15/2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; should be independently verified. © NYS Alliance of MLSs.