253 Van Dorn Rd N, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Enfield Town property record for 253 Van Dorn Rd N, Ithaca, NY 14850

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	1.42 acres (61,855 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,645 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`502600 3.-3-11.1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`502600 3.-3-11.1`
Alternative APN	`260000300000030110010000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,024 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,024 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	61,855 sqft (1.42 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	456 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Street Address	253 VAN DORN RD N
City	ITHACA
State	NY
Zip	14850-9220
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	11.001
Jurisdiction	TOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil Division	ENFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	1700

Owner

253 Van Dorn Rd N is owned and occupied by an individual.

Source: Tompkins County and Enfield Town records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	24 ELM ST, 2-12, TRUMANSBURG, NY 14886-9538
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 253 Van Dorn Rd N was $1,645 with exemptions applied, up 1.2% from the year before.

Source: Tompkins County and Enfield Town assessment roll, as of May 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Tompkins County
County Subdivision	Enfield Town
Unified School District	Ithaca City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,645.00 (+1.23%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption
2025	$1,625.00	$115,000 Land $20,600 Building $94,400	$115,000 Land $20,600 Building $94,400
2023	Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$92,000 Land $20,600 Building $71,400	$92,000 Land $20,600 Building $71,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 253 Van Dorn Rd N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2006.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2006)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2006 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 253 Van Dorn Rd N is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Haefele Connect Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20