Land with Home for Sale in Ithaca, New York
61 Makarainen Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
The Cube House - a unique proposition overlooking a vast 8 acres of wilderness. Built in 2000 by Bruno Schickel, the home is a minimalists' delight! Or a great hunting getaway, or private retreat with a rooftop deck to see and enjoy all that surrounds you. Living small can be done well here, with thoughtful storage designed into the home. Concrete and wood floors provide radiant heat on both levels. A single bedroom and a separate living room share the lower level; the kitchen, dining/living, and full bath occupy the second floor. Above all is a great deck for additional use - outdoor kitchen, al fresco dining, bird watching, yoga in the sun. Bring your vision alive in this one of a kind home!
Location
- Street address
- 61 Makarainen Rd
- County
- Tompkins County
- Community
- Danby-502200
- School district
- Ithaca
- Elevation
- 1,518 feet
Directions
From Danby Rd./96B, take Nelson Rd. east to Makarainen. The house is at the end of the dead end road.
Property details
- Acreage
- 8.57 acres
- MLS #
- NYSAMLS R1676268
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $5,281
Parcels
- 502200-004-000-0001-028-011-0000
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Features
- Greenbelt, Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Secluded, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Garage
- Features
- Gravel Driveway, Propane Tank Owned
Structure
- Style
- Contemporary
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Hot Water, Propane, Radiant
- Materials
- Block, Concrete
Interior
- Room Count
- 5
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Bedroom
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Varies, Vinyl
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Features
- Bedroom On Main Level, Eat In Kitchen
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| South Hill | Elementary | Ithaca |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | New listing | $249,000 | — | NYSAMLS |