701 W Buffalo St, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 701 W Buffalo St, Ithaca, NY 14850

Property Summary

Property TypeGrocery, Supermarket
Details9,966 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.89 acres (38,768 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$24,667 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN500700 59.-8-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500700 59.-8-1
Alternative APN
  • 070005900000080010000000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area9,966 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Lot Area38,768 sqft (0.89 acres)
Loading DockLoading Dock

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 W BUFFALO ST
CityITHACA
StateNY
Zip14850-3319
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Grocery, Supermarket
Local Zoning CodeWEDZ-1A
Legal Description159 X 265 CHILDREN'S TRUST -2/3 INT
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number1.000
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil DivisionITHACA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract800

Owner

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records, as of September 23, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address16 OAK ST, HOPKINTON, MA 01748-2579
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 28, 2000
Transfer Doc0894000290
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$24,667.00 (-37.88%)
2025$39,707.00$1,200,000 (-) Land $390,000 Building $810,000$1,200,000 (-) Land $390,000 Building $810,000
2023$1,200,000 Land $390,000 Building $810,000$1,200,000 Land $390,000 Building $810,000

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 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 Record
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

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 158 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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