Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 438 N Geneva St, Ithaca, NY 14850
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,456 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $385,000 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $7,952 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 500700 50.-3-6 |
| Primary APN | 500700 50.-3-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 5 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,456 sqft Gross Area |
| Basement Area | 1,467 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,467 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 438 N GENEVA ST |
|---|---|
| City | ITHACA |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14850-4102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2B |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6.001 |
| Jurisdiction | TOMPKINS NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ITHACA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
438 N Geneva St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2022.
Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 609 S ALBANY ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-5515 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202213210 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOMPKINS NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 438 N GENEVA ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-4102 |
| Document Number | 0000003210 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-13210 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 609 S ALBANY ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-5515 |
| Document Number | 0000003213 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-13213 |
| Name | CFCU COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 438 N Geneva St was $7,952, down 37.4% from the year before.
Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City assessment roll, as of May 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Tompkins County |
| Municipality | Ithaca City |
| Unified School District | Ithaca City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,952.00 (-37.44%) | ||
| 2025 | $12,710.00 | $380,000 Land $21,700 Building $358,300 | $380,000 Land $21,700 Building $358,300 |
| 2023 | $380,000 Land $21,700 Building $358,300 | $380,000 Land $21,700 Building $358,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 438 N Geneva St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 27 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 · 1% annual chance, depth under 1 ft |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File 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 risk around 438 N Geneva St 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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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.
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