420 1st St, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 420 1st St, Ithaca, NY 14850

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.125 acres (5,465 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$53,000 (Apr 1998)
Tax Bill$7,493 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Line of Credit
May 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN500700 35.-2-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500700 35.-2-3
Alternative APN
  • 070003500000020030000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,480 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area712 sqft
2nd Floor Area768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area5,465 sqft (0.125 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 41 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area184 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address420 1ST ST
CityITHACA
StateNY
Zip14850-3504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2B
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number3.000
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil DivisionITHACA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract800

Owner

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records · APN 500700 35.-2-3

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address420 1ST ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-3504
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TOMPKINS TRUST CO
May 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TOMPKINS TR CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 28, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page817 / 273
Last Transfer DateJun 28, 2016
Transfer Doc2016008182
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Property Address420 1ST ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-3504
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 07, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number9684
DateAug 19, 2021
Instrument2021-09684
Lender
NameTOMPKINS TRUST CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueSep 01, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Property Address420 1ST ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-3504
Document Number0000005236
Instrument DateMay 16, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 07, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address420 1ST ST ITHACA NY 148503504, ITHACA, NY 14850-3504

Mortgage

Document Number0000005236
DateJun 09, 2020
Instrument5236
Lender
NameTOMPKINS TR CO
AddressITHACA, NY 14850
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 08, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyTompkins County
MunicipalityIthaca City
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$7,493.00$230,000 (+12.75%) Land $48,300 Building $181,700$230,000 (+12.75%) Land $48,300 Building $181,700
2023Homeowner's exemption$204,000 Land $48,300 Building $155,700$204,000 Land $48,300 Building $155,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Tompkins County (36109C), updated June 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 361090008001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 96% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 243 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 100
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: FiberSpark, Verizon.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemITHACA CITY
serves 29,457 people
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 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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