611 W Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 611 W Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size0.127 acres (5,535 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$900,000 (Oct 2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN500700 72.-2-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500700 72.-2-5
Alternative APN
  • 070007200000020050000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,242 sqft
1st Floor Area810 sqft
2nd Floor Area432 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1870
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area5,535 sqft (0.127 acres)
Lot Dimensions123 ft deep x 45 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number070007200000020050000000
Street Address611 W SENECA ST
CityITHACA
StateNY
Zip14850-3325
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning CodeWEDZ-1A
Legal DescriptionLOT:5.000 BLK:2 SEC:72.00 DIST:500700 CITY/MUNI/TWP:ITHACA
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number5.000
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil DivisionITHACA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1042
Census Tract800

Owner

611 W Seneca St, commercial vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2023.

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records, as of March 11, 2024

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5790 WIDEWATERS PKWY, SYRACUSE, NY 13214-1884
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 4, 2013
Deed Document Number0020239448
Deed Book / Page2023 / 9448
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Recording DateOct 25, 2023
Property Address611 W SENECA ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-3325
Document Number0000009448
Instrument DateOct 18, 2023
Instrument2023-09448
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 12, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5172 WESTERN TPKE, ALTAMONT, NY 12009-3810

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City assessment roll, as of May 31, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyTompkins County
MunicipalityIthaca City
Unified School DistrictIthaca City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$110,000 (-) Land $110,000$110,000 (-) Land $110,000
2022$110,000 Land $110,000$110,000 Land $110,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 611 W Seneca St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

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 File
median of 50 policies
Nearby Flood Policies50 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1978–1996)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1996 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 611 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemITHACA CITY
serves 29,457 people · EPA ID NY5404416
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, 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 287 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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