501 Chestnut St, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 501 Chestnut St, Ithaca, NY 14850 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,969 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.358 acres (15,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$10,521 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN500700 74.-3-16

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500700 74.-3-16
Alternative APN
  • 070007400000030160000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,969 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,029 sqft
2nd Floor Area900 sqft
Upper Floors Area40 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area15,600 sqft (0.358 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area444 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area444 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area516 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address501 CHESTNUT ST
CityITHACA
StateNY
Zip14850-3014
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNEW DECKS FOR 03
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number16.000
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil DivisionITHACA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract1000

Owner

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records · APN 500700 74.-3-16

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address501 CHESTNUT ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-3014
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 26, 2002
Transfer Doc2511004122
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Property Address501 CHESTNUT ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-3014
Document Number0000006421
Instrument DateJul 02, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address501 CHESTNUT ST ITHACA NY 148503014, ITHACA, NY 14850-3014

Mortgage

Document Number0000006421
DateJul 08, 2020
Instrument6421
Lender
NameALTERNATIVES FCU
AddressITHACA, NY 14850
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 07, 2050

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$10,521.00$325,000 (+28.46%) Land $37,700 Building $287,300$325,000 (+28.46%) Land $37,700 Building $287,300
2023Homeowner's exemption$253,000 Land $37,700 Building $215,300$253,000 Land $37,700 Building $215,300

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 361090010001, 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 X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 31 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies31 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 55% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 · Published October 2026 · based on 207 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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