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Ithaca Landmarks Commission approves two-story rear addition at 230 Waite Avenue with conditions

Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission · October 21, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a two-story, 22-by-24-foot rear addition at 230 Waite Avenue in the Cornell Heights Historic District, granting a certificate of appropriateness with conditions including detailed window/door specifications, salvaging removed historic windows, and staff review authority for minor changes.

The Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission voted Oct. 20 to approve a certificate of appropriateness for a two-story, 22-by-24-foot rear addition at 230 Waite Avenue in the Cornell Heights Historic District, subject to several conditions requiring additional design detail prior to building permits.

Owners Alex and Sarah and contractor representatives described a rear addition that they said would be largely hidden from the street and aligned to match existing shingle coursing and window proportions.…

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