557 Shaffer Road

Bright & cozy unfurnished house situated on 40 acres of fields and forest. Stunning views and plenty of space for hiking and playing outdoors. Cathedral ceiling and hardwood floors. First floor features open plan, full kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, dining and living space, two bedrooms, and full bathroom. Laundry area in the bathroom includes a new front-load washer/dryer. Second floor features a master bedroom with attached bathroom and loft. The 1200 sq ft finished basement can function as an in-law apartment complete with a bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette, washer/dryer, or as additional living space for a home office, play room, workout space, etc. Reliable high-speed Internet makes this a great spot to work from home! Wraparound porch for outdoor relaxing and entertaining. This dog-friendly space is great for children too! Primary heat source is a propane forced-air furnace, with secondary heat from two pellet stoves. Built in 2006, ceiling fans, insulation upgrades, solar gain from east-facing windows, and a smart thermostat make this a comfortable and energy efficient home. Located 1 mile south of Littletree Orchards- 8 miles to downtown Ithaca- 10 miles to Cornell University or Ithaca College. Easy access to trails at Robert Treman State Park, Buttermilk Falls State Park, and Connecticut Hill. The house is 30 minutes from Watkins Glen and 45 minutes from Corning. Offering a 12-month lease with options to extend the term. Seeking responsible tenants with references. Please submit the form on this page to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.