1021 W Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 1021 W Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,269 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,893 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN500700 73.-1-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500700 73.-1-9
Alternative APN
  • 070007300000010090000000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,269 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area793 sqft
2nd Floor Area476 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1907
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1907
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions82 ft deep x 29.5 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area171 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1021 W SENECA ST
CityITHACA
StateNY
Zip14850-3329
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeWF-1D
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number9.000
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil DivisionITHACA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1035
Census Tract800

Owner

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1021 W SENECA ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-3329
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Recording DateOct 29, 2020
Property Address1021 W SENECA ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-3329
Document Number0000010895
Instrument DateApr 25, 2019
Instrument10895
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1021 W SENECA ST ITHACA NY 148503329, ITHACA, NY 14850-3329

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City assessment roll, as of May 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyTompkins County
MunicipalityIthaca City
Unified School DistrictIthaca City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,893.00 (-37.37%)
2025$7,812.00 (+6.39%)$240,000 (-) Land $38,900 Building $201,100$240,000 (-) Land $38,900 Building $201,100
2024$7,343.00$240,000 (+14.29%) Land $38,900 Building $201,100$240,000 (+14.29%) Land $38,900 Building $201,100
2023$210,000 Land $38,900 Building $171,100$210,000 Land $38,900 Building $171,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 50 policies
Nearby Flood Policies50 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1978–1996)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1996 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemITHACA CITY
serves 29,457 people · EPA ID NY5404416
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityChlorine dioxide
resolved · Feb 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 287 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Empire Long Distance, Verizon.

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