# 505 E Seneca Street, Ithaca, NY 14850 > **TL;DR:** 6bd/0ba residential multi family, $549,000 ($136/sqft), built 1886, 4,045 sqft. > Hardwood. Est. $2,936/mo. Listed 162 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $549,000 | | Price/sqft | $136 | | Bedrooms | 6 | | Square Feet | 4,045 | | Year Built | 1886 | | Lot Size | 8,350 sqft (0.19 acres) | | Stories | 3 | | Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) | | Status | Pending | | Days on Market | 162 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Hardwood Floors** - Hardwood flooring listed ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $2,776 | | Estimated Insurance | $160 | | **Total** | **$2,936** | ## Nearby Schools - **Elementary:** Belle Sherman ## Key Amenities - Hardwood ## Property Highlights - Built in 1886 - 0.19 acre lot - 3 stories ## Description ### Agent Description 505 E Seneca Street offers exceptional flexibility in the heart of Ithaca's historic district. Ideally suited for an investment property, boarding house, or conversion back to a private single family residence, this property presents a rare opportunity in a highly convenient location close to Cornell University, downtown Ithaca, restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities. Filled with unique charm and period character, the home welcomes you with a lovely wraparound porch and beautiful stained glass details. The main level features a spacious living room with direct access to the porch, along with a kitchen enhanced by a butler's pantry. The second floor includes four bedrooms, arranged with two bedrooms sharing each Jack and Jill bathroom, creating a functional layout for both rental use and private living. The third floor offers additional flexibility with two rooms and a full bathroom, providing space that is open to interpretation for guest rooms, office space, studio use, recreation, or expanded living. With generous space and a versatile layout, this property offers multiple possibilities for an owner occupant, investor, or buyer looking for long term potential. Its location, historic character, and configuration make it well positioned for rental use, while its charm and setting also provide an excellent foundation for those seeking a spacious in town residence. Whether you are looking to expand your investment portfolio, create student or professional housing, or restore a classic Ithaca property into a private single family home, 505 E Seneca Street offers location, flexibility, and opportunity in one of Ithaca's most desirable central neighborhoods. Please note the source of the square footage is the floor plans included in photos and attachments. The garage on the property is not currently in use. ## Location - **Address:** 505 E Seneca Street, Ithaca, NY 14850 - **County:** Tompkins - **Coordinates:** 42.440372, -76.4915 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.440372,-76.4915 ## Virtual Tour & Media - **Video Tour:** https://listings.immersionfactory.co/sites/enqkbolz/unbranded ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Jill Burlington · **License:** 30BU0950986 - **Brokerage:** Warren Real Estate - **Broker Phone:** (607) 257-0666 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/505-E-Seneca-St_Ithaca_NY_14850_M94168-45386?f=listhub&s=BNARNY&m=R1675740&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3068497634r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f1877922310r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f2956490652r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f155249107r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f1467599577r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f1535843135r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f2761522101r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f2778766998r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f62390542r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3273295213r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3863894576r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3789009837r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f4204521406r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3910419300r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3742983320r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f2367640702r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f2603423100r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f1771188071r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f946353654r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f1408246381r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3661148445r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f1592986961r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f370091449r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f71018132r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f1216352218r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3066188996r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f2843407445r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f1764977938r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f762918200r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3099585575r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f4210658165r.jpg) ![505 E Seneca Street - Photo 32](http://lh.rdcpix.com/433faf7df43bd3fb4249619aa399daa9l-f3171584134r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** R1675740 | **Updated:** 2026-10-22 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 New York State Alliance of MLSs, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/505-e-seneca-street-ithaca-ny-14850-507070e25d2a4f428795660037d33aae) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/505-e-seneca-street-ithaca-ny-14850-507070e25d2a4f428795660037d33aae#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/505-e-seneca-street-ithaca-ny-14850-507070e25d2a4f428795660037d33aae", "name": "505 E Seneca Street, Ithaca, NY 14850", "description": "505 E Seneca Street offers exceptional flexibility in the heart of Ithaca's historic district. 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