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172 Benson Road, Lansing, NY 13068

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Sale Pending

$356,250

4 beds • 3 baths • 3,066 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 2,685 /mo. †

6.65% APR for 30 yrs.
$10,267 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $116.19
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

  • Fireplace
    Heating System

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the deep history of this stunning Greek Revival style farmhouse, a masterpiece of mid-1800s architecture. This elegant residence, once the talk of the town, boasts rich styling and meticulously crafted details that have stood the test of time. Today, it stands on four mature acres, inviting a new owner to cherish and enhance its timeless beauty. The property features hardwood floors, arched doorways, multiple staircases, detailed trim, ornate exterior finishes, a marble fireplace surround, high ceilings, and abundant windows, all preserving its historic charm. The sprawling country kitchen, formal dining room, and spacious study with built-ins offer ample space for growth. Outside, enjoy the rear deck, two-car garage, brick smokehouse, original outhouse, and a front porch perfect for lazy summer afternoons. Nestled in the Finger Lakes, just outside of Ithaca in the Lansing School District, this home offers privacy amidst mature trees and plantings. Additionally, an extra 12 acres with a pond and barn across the road are available for purchase, expanding this already magnificent estate. Schools, lake, conveniences and Cornell close by.
MLS# R1545563

Courtesy Of Warren Real Estate

(607) 257-0666

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Deck, Cable Ready
  • Appliances
    Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Architecture Style
    Greek Revival
  • Exterior Type
    Wood Siding
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Heating System
    Fireplace, Steam
  • Lot Size
    4 Acres
  • Roof Type
    Asphalt
  • Rooms
    Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room

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  • Principle and Interest
    $1,830
  • Property Taxes
    $855
  • Hazard Insurance
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  • Private Mortgage Insurance
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  • Total Monthly Payment:
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Schools

Raymond C Buckley Elementary School

Grades KG-4 Public School

Lansing, NY 14882 2.7 miles
284 ridge rd

421 total students
11:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A-

School Details

Lansing Middle School

Grades 5-8 Public School

Lansing, NY 14882 3 miles
6 ludlowville rd

386 total students
10:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B-

School Details

Lansing High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Lansing, NY 14882 2.8 miles
300 ridge rd

378 total students
12:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A-

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Finger Lakes Residential Center 1.2 miles Public 7-12
Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces 4.1 miles Public 1-12
Dewitt Middle School 4.1 miles Public 6-8 C-
Northeast School 4.3 miles Public KG-5 A-
Cayuga Heights Elementary School 4.7 miles Public KG-5 C
Namaste Montessori School 5.9 miles Private PK-6

Finger Lakes Residential Center

Distance: 1.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 7-12

Tompkins-seneca-tioga Boces

Distance: 4.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: 1-12

Dewitt Middle School

Distance: 4.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

C-

Northeast School

Distance: 4.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A-

Cayuga Heights Elementary School

Distance: 4.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

Namaste Montessori School

Distance: 5.9 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-6

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Lansing, NY 13068

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Lansing, NY 13068

This community’s employment is highest in the personal care and construction industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

79° July
Hottest Average Month
14° January
Coldest Average Month
2,961 Total Households in Area
-1.1% Increase in population since the year 2010
19.9%
of households
have children
20 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

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Demographic facts
for Lansing, NY 13068

Lansing, NY 13068 has a population of 6,906 people in 2,961 households with a median age of 39.7 years old.

-1.1%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
3,049
Total households as of 2010
10.8%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 39.7 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 84%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 3%
Black 3%
Other 2%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 84%, followed by Hispanic at 6%, Asian at 3%, and Black at 3%.

Economics
for Lansing, NY 13068

131 /sq mi
Population Density
$75,421 /yr
Median Household Income
$146,950
Median Sales Price
20 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 21.68% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 82%
  • Work from Home 10%
  • Walk or Bike 5%
  • Public Transit 3%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 1,901 59%
Rented 1,059 33%
Vacant 254 8%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 78%
Blue Collar 22%

Family & Education Facts
for Lansing, NY 13068

39.7 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

46%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 22%
High School Graduate 21%
Graduate Degree 20%
Some College 19%
Associates Degree 11%
Some High School 8%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Bachelors Degree, representing 22.04% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
19.9% of households have children

Weather
for Lansing, NY 13068

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 79° F in July to a low of 14° F in January

79° July
Hottest Average Month
14° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
14°
30°
Feb
14°
31°
Mar
23°
40°
Apr
34°
53°
May
44°
66°
Jun
53°
75°
Jul
58°
79°
Aug
57°
78°
Sep
50°
70°
Oct
39°
58°
Nov
30°
45°
Dec
20°
34°

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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