Welcome to 27 Forest Acres, a contemporary 4-bedroom, 5.5 bath home in the sought-after Lansing School District. Set on a private lot with mature woods, this spacious and thoughtfully updated property offers comfort, flexibility, and modern convenience—just 14 minutes from Cornell University.
On the main level, a gracious foyer opens to expansive, light-filled living areas with gleaming hardwood floors. A warm sitting room features a wood-burning fireplace with tile surround and custom wood mantel, along with large windows that frame serene backyard views. The space transitions smoothly into an adjacent living room with sliding glass doors that open to a large, private back deck—perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.
The layout continues with a well-appointed kitchen offering generous cabinetry, tile floors, double oven, and a formal dining room. The adjacent main level laundry room offers easy access and practicality. A versatile den with a full bath offers the perfect work-from-home setup, featuring a spiral staircase that provides private access to the primary bedroom above. Fresh interior paint and brand-new carpeting throughout enhance the home’s clean, move-in-ready appeal.
Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, including two that share a full bath, and an oversized primary suite featuring a walk-in shower, whirlpool tub, and dual vanity. Additional bathrooms ensure convenience for family and guests.
The lower level includes a finished recreation room—ideal for a home gym, yoga, playroom, or media lounge—plus a full unfinished basement offering potential for expansion.
Outside, enjoy the large deck, a beautifully landscaped yard, a horseshoe-shaped driveway, and a 2-car attached garage. With a flexible layout, thoughtful updates, and a quiet, convenient location, 27 Forest Acres is a rare opportunity in Lansing. Open House Saturday 8/9 from 11:00AM-12:30PM
For sale
$650,000
27 Forest Acres Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850
4beds
3,493sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
0.88 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully landscaped yardSpiral staircaseFinished recreation roomSerene backyard viewsLarge private back deckVersatile denHome gym
- 41 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 07:20am
Listing by:
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc 607-257-0800,
Karen Hollands 607-351-1823,
Jenny Ying Chai 607-379-9168,
Ithaca Real Estate, Inc.
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1617965
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Jetted Tub, Solid Surface Counters, Bath in Primary Bedroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Varies
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,493
- Total interior livable area: 3,493 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Electricity, Garage, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Blacktop Driveway, Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.88 Acres
- Dimensions: 250 x 157
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 50328904100000010150680000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Other, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ithaca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $530,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,184
- Date on market: 6/26/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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