422 W Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 422 W Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.101 acres (4,412 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$223,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$8,131 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale Jan 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`500700 59.-5-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`500700 59.-5-3`
Alternative APN	`070005900000050030000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,332 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	888 sqft
Upper Floors Area	444 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	4,412 sqft (0.101 acres)
Lot Dimensions	133 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	335 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	422 W SENECA ST
City	ITHACA
State	NY
Zip	14850-4032
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3B
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	3.000
Jurisdiction	TOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil Division	ITHACA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	800

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	422 W SENECA ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-4032
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 21, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 20, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 4, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202115114
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TOMPKINS NY
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2021
Property Address	422 W SENECA ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-4032
Document Number	0000005114
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-15114
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	422 W SENECA ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-4032

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TOMPKINS NY
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2017
Property Address	422 W SENECA ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-4032
Document Number	0000000721
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2016
Instrument	721
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	107 GRANDVIEW PL ITHACA NY 148505743, ITHACA, NY 14850-5743

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8,131.00	$250,000 (+3.31%) Land $34,700 Building $215,300	$250,000 (+3.31%) Land $34,700 Building $215,300
2023		$242,000 Land $34,700 Building $207,300	$242,000 Land $34,700 Building $207,300

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 Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	27 (1981)
Claims Outside the SFHA	16 of 27
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1981 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	ITHACA CITY serves 29,457 people · EPA ID NY5404416
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Chlorine dioxide resolved · Feb 2020
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 781 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Fiberspark, Verizon.

Nearby Properties on W Seneca St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures