West Hill Homes for Sale

Located just across Cayuga Lake Inlet from downtown Ithaca, West Hill offers rolling hills, waterfront views and proximity to Cayuga Medical Center. The neighborhood’s shady streets and homes separated by groves of trees give it a secluded, woodsy feel. A variety of home styles can be found here, including farmhouses, colonials and ranch-style houses. Local schools include the highly rated DeWitt Middle School and Ithaca Senior High School. The neighborhood is also close to Cornell University and Ithaca College. There are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, from local hiking trails to the nearby Robert H. Treman State Park, which features gorges, waterfalls and swimming holes. The neighborhood's own Black Diamond Trail, an 8.5-mile path, is popular among hikers. Family-friendly activities are available at the award-winning Ithaca Children’s Garden, Stewart Park, and Cass Park. Indian Creek Farm, where visitors can pick their own produce, and The Boatyard Grill, a vibrant bar and restaurant, add to the community's charm. Retail can be found at South Meadow Square, which includes a Walmart Supercenter and Lowe’s Home Improvement, as well as grocery stores like Trader Joe’s and Wegmans. West Hill is about 2 miles from downtown Ithaca and Cornell University, and Ithaca Tompkins Airport is just 6 miles away. The neighborhood is walkable and served by Tompkins County Consolidated Area Transit.