30 Main Street

Are you wanting the benefits, energy efficiency and cleanliness of new construction but love the details and soul of beautiful old homes? Whether you're looking for an owner-occupied income opportunity or an investment, look no further. Come see this house which was recently recognized for its thoughtful renovation and contribution to Main Street with the 2026 Award of Merit by Historic Ithaca. This 100+ year young house has been completely renovated including all new windows, wall and attic insulation, new drywall throughout, new flooring, all new mechanicals and electric service, new kitchen and two and a half new bathrooms. Exterior has been fully re-painted with new roofing on most sides (one section was recently replaced prior to renovation). Upstairs you will find three ample bedrooms, two full baths (including a en suite primary). On the main floor are the large kitchen will all new appliances, dining room, living room and a large covered front porch for morning coffee and greeting your neighbors. Enjoy a private, deep rear yard while living in a sidewalk community only a stone's throw from the elementary school and Village amenities including the new Village Pantry bakery and farm store two doors away and the recently completed Dryden Rail Trail only two blocks away. The Dryden Rail Trail interconnects with the Jim Schug Trail in Dryden and soon with the trail from Etna through Monkey Run to the East Hill Recreation Way, connecting Freevile to both Ithaca and Dryden by bike and pedestrian path. This house is vacant and ready for owner-occupancy plus offers a fully renovated adjacent 1 bedroom apartment perfect for income to reduce your housing expenses, or to welcome in-laws or use for short term rental. Plus, this property has not one, but two garages, one each for the apartment and house. Imagine, a 2000 square foot virtually new home with income in an established community less than 15 minutes from Dryden, Cornell and Ithaca, including TCAT service just steps away. Why not make it yours?