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161 Ridgecrest Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Ithaca Town property record for 161 Ridgecrest Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.401 acres (17,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$167,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$2,345 (2019)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Loan Modification
Jan 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN503089 45.-2-17.2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN503089 45.-2-17.2

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,596 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,596 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area17,500 sqft (0.401 acres)
Lot Dimensions175 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area300 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area748 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 RIDGECREST RD
CityITHACA
StateNY
Zip14850-9449
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number17.002
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil DivisionITHACA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract1100

Owner

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca Town records · APN 503089 45.-2-17.2

Assessment roll updated May 14, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address161 RIDGECREST RD, ITHACA, NY 14850-9449
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 11, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ALTERNATIVES FCU
Jan 11, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ALTERNATIVES FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 19, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 19, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2016 / 657
Prior Transfer DateAug 11, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc0884000148
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

January 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Property Address161 RIDGECREST RD, ITHACA, NY 14850-9449
Document Number0000000506
Instrument DateJan 11, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 01, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address161 RIDGECREST RD ITHACA NY 148509449, ITHACA, NY 14850-9449

Mortgage

Document Number0000000506
DateJan 16, 2019
Instrument506
Lender
NameALTERNATIVES FCU
AddressITHACA, NY 14850
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 15, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Property Address161 RIDGECREST RD, ITHACA, NY 14850-9449
Document Number0000000505
Instrument DateJan 11, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 01, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address161 RIDGECREST RD ITHACA NY 148509449, ITHACA, NY 14850-9449

Mortgage

Document Number0000000505
DateJan 16, 2019
Instrument505
Lender
NameALTERNATIVES FCU
AddressITHACA, NY 14850
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 15, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca Town records · Assessment roll updated May 14, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$270,000 (+25%) Land $33,000 Building $237,000$270,000 (+25%) Land $33,000 Building $237,000
2023$216,000 Land $33,000 Building $183,000$216,000 Land $33,000 Building $183,000
2019$2,345.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000

Based on FCC filings for 62 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemITHACA TOWN WD
serves 13,000 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2021
Lead9 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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