709 S Plain St, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 709 S Plain St, Ithaca, NY 14850 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Square Footage1,164 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,520 sqft (0.08 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$201,500 (2020)
Tax Bill$7,971.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN500700 105.-5-29
Alternative APN
  • 070010500000050290000000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Building Area1,164 sqft Living Area
1st Floor636 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor528 sqft 2nd Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleTraditional Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Lot Area3,520 sqft (0.08 acres)
Depth X Width80 ft x 44 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area180 sqft Garage
Porch Area192 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address709 S PLAIN ST
CityITHACA
StateNY
Zip14850-5338
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number29.000
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Minor Civil DivisionITHACA
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3030
Census Tract1000

Owner

Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records · APN 500700 105.-5-29

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address709 S PLAIN ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-5338
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 30, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20208251
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOMPKINS NY
Property Address709 S PLAIN ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-5338
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000008252
DateAug 24, 2020
Instrument2020-08252
Lender
NameCFCU COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.75%
Type Change DateSep 01, 2035
IndexOther

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$7,971.00$245,000 (+6.06%) Land $32,600 Building $212,400$245,000 (+6.06%) Land $32,600 Building $212,400
2023$231,000 Land $32,600 Building $198,400$231,000 Land $32,600 Building $198,400

Flood & Wildfire

709 S Plain St is in FEMA Zone AE, inside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Tompkins County (36109C), updated June 17, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
1% annual chance, base flood elevation determined
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 55th in New York
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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