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134 Poole Rd, Ithaca, NY, 14850

4beds
4baths
2,110sqft
$395,000
$187price/sqft
$3,158/moest. monthly cost
$126,320/yrincome needed

About This Home

This unique duplex offers an extraordinary opportunity for both homeowners and or investors. Situated in a desirable location where its grandfathered property use sets it apart, this property boasts two side-by-side units, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience. Each unit features two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, its own laundry facilities, a private back balcony, and separate utilities, ensuring privacy and ease of living. As you enter either apartment, you are greeted with a beautiful wooden staircase. As you move up in the unit you’ll find updated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, dark wood cabinetry, living spaces with tall, open ceilings, a half bath and an abundance of natural light. Take the sliding doors out to the balcony overlooking the wooded back yard and creek. Continue up the staircase to the open loft, perfect for office space, in home gym, reading nook, or play area. On the bottom level, the two bedrooms and full bathroom with laundry, under stair storage and outdoor access. Perfectly positioned for owner occupancy or as a lucrative investment, the duplex will be vacant as of July 31, allowing you to tailor its use to your needs. With no similar properties around, this is a rare chance to own a distinctive piece of Ithaca’s real estate landscape.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
31
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Boynton Middle SchoolGrades 6-83.7 mi
9/10
Ithaca Senior High SchoolGrades 9-123.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1978

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt,Other,See Remarks
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Architectural style: Duplex
  • Property subType: Duplex,Multi Family

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile,Varies
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric,Baseboard,Hot Water
  • Cooling features: Wall Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,110
  • Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 28.134.19
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Patio & porch: Open,Porch
  • Exterior features: Propane Tank - Owned

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.40 Acres
  • Features: Irregular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 240 x 292

Parking

  • Parking features: Gravel,Two or More Spaces

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Tompkins County and New York

Flood
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,997$23,964
Home Insurance *$119$1,428
Property Taxes $694$8,328
Electricity $348$4,184
Total$3,158$37,896
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$108,274/yr
40% on housing$94,740/yr
45% on housing$84,213/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

New York Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.6%
5.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.8%
-0.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$187This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 14850$230
Tompkins County$217

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 14850$215
Tompkins County$180

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-04Price change$395,000
2026-04-07Listed for sale$399,000
2013-11-21Sold$170,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentChelsey Smith
BrokerageRE/MAX In Motion

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