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5-Unit Apartment Building
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$505,000

526 W Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850

Hardwood flooring, original woodwork, and a covered front porch are among the building’s period features.

Property Size3,074 SF
Days on Market2

Property Features for 526 W Seneca St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,074 SF
Property subtype Investment

Units

Unit Mix 2 x studio, 2 x 1BR, 1 x 2BR
Multifamily Units 5

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $10,006

Amenities

hardwood floors
original woodwork
covered front porch

Building Details

Building Size 3,074 SF
Year Built 1890
Buildings 1
Stories 2
Units 5
Construction wood siding
Listing Agency: Heritage Realty of Central New York
Listed By: Melissa Skodzinsky · License #30SK0987831
Source: Elliman
Added: Oct 30 Last Checked: Oct 30 at 2:30PM

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This 1890 apartment property contains five units: two studios, two one-bedroom apartments, and one two-bedroom apartment. Interior features include hardwood floors and original woodwork, while a covered front porch faces the street. Apartment layouts vary, with natural light present throughout.

The building is at 526 W Seneca St in Ithaca, near downtown shopping, dining, entertainment, and other amenities. Its Walk Score is 3, classified as car-dependent, and its Bike Score is 19, classified as somewhat bikeable.

Key Highlights

  • Five apartments: two studios, two one‑bedroom units, and one two‑bedroom unit
  • Built in 1890
  • Hardwood floors and original woodwork

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$37,706
Cap Rate
7.47%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$754,120 $754.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$538,657 $538.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$418,956 $419.0K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,074 SF
Gross rent
$71.6K $23.28/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.0K −$0.98/SF
EGI
$68.6K $22.30/SF
− OpEx
−$30.9K −$10.04/SF
NOI
$37.7K $12.27/SF
Area
Tompkins County, NY
Vacancy
4.20%
Lease Rate
$23.28 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$754,120
Cap Rate 7%
$538,657
Cap Rate 9%
$418,956

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$538.7K
$471.3K – $628.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $37,706 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.47%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$959.2K
$839.3K – $1.12M (±1% cap)
NOI $67,146 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.30%
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Lease Details

5
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,189
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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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Hardwood flooring, original woodwork, and a covered front porch are among the building’s period features.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 526 W Seneca St Ithaca, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $505,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Five apartments: two studios, two one‑bedroom units, and one two‑bedroom unit; Built in 1890; Hardwood floors and original woodwork
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