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518 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

31-room dorm hotel with accompanying student housing unit, recently renovated, adjacent to Cornell University.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market144

Property Features for 518 Stewart Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Hospitality

Additional Details

Business Included Yes

Building Details

Year Built 1947
Listing Agency: JLL - New York City, New York
Listed By: Philip White · License #6501423598
Source: Crexi
Added: Apr 17 Changed: Aug 13 Last Checked: Sep 6 at 11:12PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The offering includes a 31-room Dorm Hotel along with an accompanying student housing unit (collectively, the “Property”). The hotel and student housing components have recently been renovated, providing updated guest and resident accommodations within a purpose-aligned dorm-style setup.

The Property is positioned directly adjacent to Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. JLL notes that local zoning prohibits new hotel construction this close to campus, creating a permanent supply barrier. The remarks also cite Cornell’s nearly 27,000-student enrollment and year-round academic and events calendar as a consistent transient demand base, supplemented by a growing healthcare sector anchored by Centralus Health (a 6,000-employee system formed in 2025). The broader market context provided includes RevPAR growth of 23% above 2019 levels with no new supply in the pipeline.

Key Highlights

  • 31‑room dorm hotel with an accompanying student housing unit, recently renovated
  • Adjacent to Cornell University
  • Year built: 1947

Property Analytics

Current Use

The Dorm Hotel Hotel & Motel

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Carpet & Flooring Store Home Appliance Store Pet Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,473
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 14850, NY

69,271
Population
31,772
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
29
Median Age
72%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
124.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
555
Density / Sq Mi
$69,689
Median Household Income
$36,115
Median Earnings
$1,446
Median Rent
$334,800
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Hotel - 31-room dorm hotel with accompanying student housing unit, recently renovated, adjacent to Cornell University.
Where is this hotel located?
The property is located at 518 Stewart Ave Ithaca, NY.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 31‑room dorm hotel with an accompanying student housing unit, recently renovated; Adjacent to Cornell University; Year built: 1947
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