127 N Sunset Dr Town of Ithaca

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127 N Sunset Dr Ithaca (as of 1953)
112C N Sunset Dr Ithaca
Year Built
Unknown
Building Type
Residence
Construction
1 story
Description
In 1950, there were four separate lots using the address 112 N Sunset Dr. For convenience, this lot,  Lot 3 on the property map titled "Kenerson Lots on North Sunset Drive" (marked as "revised Feb 11,1952") has been given the synthetic address 112C for 1950.  By 1953, it was 127 N Sunset Dr.
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Kenerson lots on North Sunset Drive, Survey by Carl Crandall, CE. June 26, 1948, Revised Feb 11, 1952. When built, house number 112 was used for all four lots.

Kenerson lots on North Sunset Drive, Survey by Carl Crandall, CE. June 26, 1948, Revised Feb 11, 1952. When built, house number 112 was used for all four lots. June 26, 1948, revised Feb 11, 1952

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Chronology of conveyance transactions confirming the address changes for this property from the time of the 1950 census.

Deeds and maps referred to are all available from the online database service of the Tompkins County Clerk by clicking the link below, logging in as Guest, and searching by Instrument (Document) Number, for example: BF156246-001

  1. 1949 Ithaca City Directory (ICD) shows the third and fourth lots at 112 N Sunset Dr as vacant.
  2. 1951 ICD lists "MacEachron James L (Daurice H) mgT GLF Feed Store h112 N Sunset dr (Unit 3)" in alphabetic listing and in the street listing as the third entry at 112 N Sunset Dr lists "James L. MacEachron 3-2671'
  3. BF156246-001 DEED 2/59/1952 Charles H Kenerson sold property on N Sunset Dr to Robert J. and Jane E. McCarthy. Identified as Lot 3 on BF024355-001 MAP "Kenerson Lots on North Sunset Drive"
  4. 1952-53 Cornell Directory of Staff lists "McCarthy, Robert J., Supervisor, Safety Division, 101 Day. —127 N. Sunset Dr., 32671."
  5. 1952 Ithaca City Directory (ICD) shows the third lot at 112 N Sunset Dr as vacant.
  6. 1953 ICD lists "McCarthy Robert J (Jane) safety supvr CU h127 N Sunset dr" in alphabetic listing and at 127 N Sunset Dr in street listing with phone 3-2671
  7. BF114043-001 DEED dated 6/14/1962, recorded 7/16/1962. Robert J. and Jane E. McCarthy sold "premises known as 127 North Sunset Drive" to Herbert A. Wichelns.
Deed History card for 127 N Sunset Dr in the Tompkins County Dept. of Assessment Database begins with the transaction on 6/14/1962.

Resident Household in 1950
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
James L MacEachronM38HeadManager
Daurice H MacEachronF31WifeNone
Robert H MacEachronM2SonNone