Downtown Ithaca Duplex – Fully Rented or Ideal for Owner-Occupant
Fantastic opportunity in the heart of Ithaca! This fully rented duplex sits on a spacious city lot with off-street parking and charming hardwood floors. A great choice for an investor now, with the flexibility to live in one unit in the future.
The main-level apartment offers a freshly painted 2-bedroom layout, featuring one large bedroom, a second bedroom or office, a bright eat-in kitchen, and a comfortable living area.
The upstairs apartment also has 2 bedrooms, a generous formal dining room, a welcoming living room, and a bonus office space—perfect for working from home or creative pursuits.
The barn offers space for storage, parking a vehicle, or hobbies.
Located just steps from Washington Park, Gimme Coffee, GreenStar Food Co-op, and downtown’s vibrant restaurants and bars, this property blends convenience, charm, and steady rental income in one of Ithaca’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Active
$350,000
517 W Buffalo St, Ithaca, NY 14850
3beds
1,864sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1860
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$-- Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bonus office spaceOff-street parkingGenerous formal dining roomSpacious city lotBright eat-in kitchenCharming hardwood floors
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Listing updated: 16 hours ago
Listing by:
Howard Hanna S Tier Inc 607-257-0800,
Melissa B Shames 607-227-5323
Source: NYSAMLSs,MLS#: R1629693
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Hot Water, Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,864
- Total interior livable area: 1,864 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Two or More Spaces
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Deck
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Balcony, Deck, Private Yard, See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 132
- Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Residential Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 50070005900000060050000000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Duplex
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Membrane,Rubber
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ithaca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,839
- Date on market: 8/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
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