Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 525 W Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850
| Property Type | Mixed Use Store/Office |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,501 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $5,000 (Apr 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $2,330 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 500700 72.-3-3 |
| Primary APN | 500700 72.-3-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,501 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 525 W SENECA ST |
|---|---|
| City | ITHACA |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14850-4033 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office |
| Local Zoning Code | B-2D |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3.000 |
| Jurisdiction | TOMPKINS NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ITHACA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
525 W Seneca St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2006.
Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 276, ITHACA, NY 14851-0276 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 19, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 48929 / 6001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 525 W Seneca St was $2,330, down 39.9% 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 | $2,330.00 (-39.92%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,878.00 | $110,000 Land $55,000 Building $55,000 | $110,000 Land $55,000 Building $55,000 |
| 2023 | $110,000 Land $55,000 Building $55,000 | $110,000 Land $55,000 Building $55,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 525 W Seneca St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 525 W Seneca 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 287 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Empire Long Distance, Verizon.
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