21 Waterview Heights

Welcome to modern lakeside living in the highly sought-after Lake Watch neighborhood - where every evening offers breathtaking sunset views over Cayuga Lake, and everyday living feels like a getaway. This charming, beautifully updated home combines the warmth of a black-and-white cottage aesthetic with top-tier finishes and serene surroundings, including a wooded private backyard full of nature to explore. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully renovated residence designed for both comfort and style. The open layout features wide plank Manhattan Maple engineered hardwood flooring laid in a striking diagonal pattern that enhances the flow and visual appeal. At the heart of the home is a fully updated dream kitchen with an expanded island and a custom quartz installation, including a full quartz wall backsplash and countertops. Premium Wolf and Jennair appliances offer the ultimate blend of functionality and elegance. Upstairs, the spa-inspired bathroom features full-height porcelain tiles, a frameless glass shower wall, and a luxurious shower experience with the advanced Moen 4-Outlet Wi-Fi-enabled Smart Digital Shower Controller with personalized temperature settings and wall mounted body sprays with hydro jets. The first-floor powder room is equally refined, featuring a James Martin Boston Collection vanity with stainless steel craftsmanship and a solid-surface top, set against contemporary neutral wallpaper. The fully finished basement adds another level of comfort and versatility, with modern plank flooring, a sleek bar area, private gym space, and a stylish full bathroom. Outfitted with porcelain wall and floor tiles, this bathroom includes a Delta rain shower system with a 3-jet hand shower featuring PowderRain technology. With private access, the basement is well-suited as an independent rental unit or Airbnb opportunity. Whether you're enjoying quiet evenings on the back deck, entertaining in the gourmet kitchen, or venturing out to nearby lake trails, this home offers a perfect balance of modern luxury, practical living, and exceptional location—all just minutes from the heart of Ithaca.