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$354,482$249 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $129,900 on Sep 26, 2003

511 N PLAIN ST

ITHACA, NY 14850
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,422 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,960 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1880
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$354K
$308K low$401K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$129,900 · Sep 26, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,753 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$395,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$354,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$395,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$395,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyTOMPKINS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Beverly J Martin Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Ithaca Senior High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Boynton Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi

District: Ithaca City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 14850These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.68,254
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.529 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,056
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,445
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

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How this home compares

511 N Plain St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 69% of homes in Washington Park
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Washington Park
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Washington Park
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Tompkins County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Ithaca 14850

What homes are worth in Ithaca 14850

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$168K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Ithaca 14850.

How it measures up in Ithaca 14850

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ithaca 14850.

Estimated value$354,482
CheaperTypical $398,601Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$249
CheaperTypical $237Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Living area1,422 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,830 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size3,960 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.55 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1880
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 511 N Plain St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWashington ParkIthaca 14850Tompkins County
Estimated valuepricier than$354,48269% of homes39% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24979% of homes60% of homes73% of homes
Living areabigger than1,422 ft²23% of homes27% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,960 ft²39% of homes10% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than188039% of homes9% of homes12% of homes

About 511 N Plain St

How much is 511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY is $354,482 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $308,263 to $400,701. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY last sell?

511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY last sold on Sep 26, 2003 for $129,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY?

511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,422 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY built?

511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY was built in 1880, making it 146 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY?

511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY is assigned to Beverly J Martin Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Ithaca Senior High School (high), rated A; Boynton Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Ithaca City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY compare to other homes in Ithaca 14850?

Among the 14,477 homes in Ithaca 14850, it is worth more than 39% of them ($354,482 against a typical $398,601), its price per square foot is higher than 60% of them ($249 against a typical $237), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,422 ft² against a typical 1,830 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (3,960 ft² against a typical 0.55 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1880 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Tompkins County, it is worth more than 56% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 511 N Plain St, Ithaca, NY was $12,753. The county assessed it at $395,000.

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