Prime building Location, location, location. Nestled in the heart of Cornell University Country, this 4.19-acre property (with a young orchard) offers the rare blend of convenience and tranquility. Located within walking distance of medical facilities and just a short bike ride to Cornell University, it’s the perfect setting for those who want access to town while enjoying the peace of nature. The land sits with a natural cool breeze, bordered by a bird sanctuary on one side and over 600 acres of scenic walking trails on the other side.
The lot has already been upgraded and cleared, with prepped area for a concrete slab foundation, giving you a head start to build the home of your dreams. Well, septic, gas and utilities all there. Whether you’re drawn by the surrounding beauty, the nearby academic and medical community, or simply the chance to design your own haven in an unmatched location, this property delivers it all.
Owner is a NYS licensed real estate agent.
Lot/land
Price cut: $10K (2/7)
$159,900
1686 Hanshaw Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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4.19Acres
Unimproved Land
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4.19 Acres Lot
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What's special
Natural cool breezeYoung orchard
- 211 days |
- 284 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: March 21, 2026 at 06:17am
Listing by:
CENTURY 21 NORTH EAST 607-757-2100,
Sandra Babuka
Source: GBMLS,MLS#: 332667
Originating MLS: Greater Binghamton Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Greater Binghamton Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
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Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 4.19 Acres
- Dimensions: 125 x 1460
- Features: Level, Other, See Remarks, Views, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 50248943127
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ithaca
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $178
- Annual tax amount: $4,800
- Date on market: 8/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: BANK
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2026 | Price change | $159,900-5.9% |
Source:  GBMLS #332667 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2025 | Price change | $169,900-5.6% |
Source: GBMLS #332667 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Price change | $179,900-5.3% |
Source:  NYSAMLSs #R1631226 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Price change | $189,900-5% |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1631226 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2025 | Price change | $199,900+8.1% |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1631226 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $185,000+35.3% |
Source: GBMLS #331443 Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/2024 | Sold | $136,770-2.2% |
Source: NYSAMLSs #R1574706 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2024 | Contingent | $139,900 |
Source:  ITMLS #R1574706 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $139,900+17.2% |
Source: ITMLS #R1574706 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2008 | Sold | $119,350+68.3% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2002 | Sold | $70,900+91.6% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/1999 | Sold | $37,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $175,000 +9.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $160,000 +10.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $145,000 +5.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $138,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $138,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $138,000 +10.4% |
| 2018 | -- | $125,000 |
| 2017 | $3,400 | $125,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $125,000 +4.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $120,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $120,000 +4.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $115,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $115,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $115,000 +15% |
| 2007 | -- | $100,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $100,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $100,000 +5.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $95,000 +35.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $70,000 +64.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $42,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $42,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $42,500 |
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Neighborhood: 14850
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Freeville Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 5 mi
- 6/10Dryden Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.6 mi
- 7/10Dryden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dryden
- District: Dryden
Source: GBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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