974 Cayuga Heights Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850 Property Records

Tompkins County and Lansing Town property record for 974 Cayuga Heights Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,112 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	1.82 acres (79,279 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$362,000 (Aug 2003)
Tax Bill	$3,851 (2019)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503201 43.1-1-26.9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503201 43.1-1-26.9`
Alternative APN	`320104300100010260090000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,112 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	2,112 sqft
Basement Area	984 sqft
Finished Basement	984 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	79,279 sqft (1.82 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	242 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	974 CAYUGA HEIGHTS RD
City	ITHACA
State	NY
Zip	14850-1020
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	26.009
Jurisdiction	TOMPKINS NY
Township / Civil Division	LANSING
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4010
Census Tract	600

Owner

Source: Tompkins County and Lansing Town records · APN 503201 43.1-1-26.9

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	974 CAYUGA HEIGHTS RD, ITHACA, NY 14850-1020
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 11, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 11, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	43771 / 9001
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tompkins County and Lansing Town records · Assessment roll updated May 14, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Tompkins County
County Subdivision	Lansing Town
Municipality	Lansing Village
Unified School District	Ithaca 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$525,000 (+10.99%) Land $145,500 Building $379,500	$525,000 (+10.99%) Land $145,500 Building $379,500
2023		$473,000 Land $145,500 Building $327,500	$473,000 Land $145,500 Building $327,500
2019	$3,851.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 23 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1981–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2014 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 37 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	ULYSSES WD #3 serves 400 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from SCLIWC
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2020
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.