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Updated Historic Home with Private Creek Near Cornell/Belle Sherman

Ithaca, New York, United States
Rates from USD $3800 | Monthly

House | Entire Home | House Sitting Negotiable
Available Dates:
From January 1, 2027 until June 30, 2027

Description

Enjoy the perfect retreat in this beautiful historic home, situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just two blocks from Belle Sherman Elementary School. Set on nearly an acre of private land, this property offers an ideal blend of historic charm, modern luxury, and serene natural beauty. The upstairs features four bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the main floor includes a dedicated office, living and dining rooms, a powder room, and a large family room equipped with a piano and an additional full bathroom. The recently renovated kitchen comes with top-tier appliances and everything you need to cook and entertain, with easy access to the mudroom and garage. For guests or extended family, the property includes a comfortable basement apartment with its own separate entrance to ensure comfort and privacy. The living space extends outdoors onto a large deck overlooking a spectacular, park-like backyard that features a private creek, natural waterfalls, woods, a treehouse, and gardens. It is an easy walk from our home to Cornell or the beautiful Mulholland Wildflower Preserve, with downtown restaurants and shopping less than a mile away. Additional photos are included in the Property Link at the bottom of the page.

Bedrooms
5

Bathrooms
4

Offices
1

Size
3,000 ft2

Suited For
6

Property Type
House

Availability

From January 1, 2027 until June 30, 2027

Minimum Stay

5 Months

Comments: Start and end date are flexible.

Location

House in Ithaca, New York, United States

Closest University

Cornell University

Nearby Universities
Ithaca College
Neighborhood

Belle Sherman

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Walk to Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Historic Home
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Neighborhood School

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $3800 Monthly

Utilities are not included

A cleaning service is included

Comments: Water and sewer and biweekly cleaning included. Tenant to pay remainder of utilities.

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: We can rearrange rooms to accommodate different family sizes and ages. We have baby and toddler furniture and other beds, as needed.

House Sitting

I may need help while I am away

I may need help with plants or garden

Indoor plants are low maintenance but need weekly watering.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

TV

Printer

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Creative

Piano

Comments: Just blocks away from Belle Sherman Elementary School, walkable to Cornell, and a 5-minute drive to Ithaca College.

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Listing Owner

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Individual Outside of Academia

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Individual Outside of Academia
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