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For SaleMLS # R171651010 days on market

617-619 Buffalo Street

Ithaca, NY 14850 · Tompkins County

Price

$245,000

Bed / Bath

—

Interior

6,586 sqft

Lot

6,534 sqft lot

About this home

Amazing opportunity to purchase a large, site-ready building lot in the City of Ithaca's West End Development Zone. A rare find, 617-619 W. Buffalo is fully cleared, level, and enjoys some of the City's most favorable zoning (WEDZ-1A). Avoid hefty holding costs and property tax liabilities, let alone the risks and burdens of purchasing property requiring demolition. Home to Cornell University and Ithaca College, Ithaca continues to be one of Upstate New York's most tried and true real estate markets for commercial, multi-unit, and speculative land investment. This property is currently zoned for 90% lot coverage and up to 5 stories. Allowed uses include hotel/motel, business/commercial enterprises, multi-unit housing, restaurant/fast food, and much more. Located along one of Ithaca's main traffic arteries, the site offers high visibility and adjacency to reliable traffic flow. Ithaca's West End continues to offer alluring real estate development opportunities. Don't miss this rare opening to acquire a key piece of land with considerable upside potential.

Exterior features

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Schools

District

Ithaca

Elementary

Beverly J Martin Elementary

Tax & finance

Annual taxes

$0

Financing

Cash · Conventional

Location

Ithaca, NY 14850 · Tompkins County

MLS Attribution

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna S Tier Inc. Listing agent: David A Barken. Data last updated 10/2/2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; should be independently verified. © NYS Alliance of MLSs.