Tompkins County and Groton Town property record for 137 Sears Rd, Groton, NY 13073
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,792 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 3.26 acres (142,006 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $5,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $436 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale Jan 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 502889 16.-1-11.24 |
| Primary APN | 502889 16.-1-11.24 |
|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,792 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,792 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Lot Area | 142,006 sqft (3.26 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 832 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Sewer | Septic |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | SEARS RD |
|---|---|
| City | CORTLAND |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13045 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11.024 |
| Jurisdiction | TOMPKINS NY |
| Township / Civil Division | GROTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 2200 |
137 Sears Rd, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Tompkins County and Groton Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 137 SEARS RD, CORTLAND, NY 13045 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 20, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 20, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20228183 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOMPKINS NY |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | SEARS RD, CORTLAND, NY 13045 |
| Document Number | 0000008183 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-08183 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 73 CHIPMAN CORNERS RD, GROTON, NY 13073-6215 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOMPKINS NY |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | SEARS RD, CORTLAND, NY 13045 |
| Document Number | 0000000407 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00407 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 73 CHIPMAN CORNERS RD, GROTON, NY 13073-6215 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 137 Sears Rd was $436.
Source: Tompkins County and Groton Town assessment roll, as of May 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Tompkins County |
| County Subdivision | Groton Town |
| Unified School District | Groton Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $436.00 | ||
| 2025 | $17,300 Land $17,300 | $17,300 Land $17,300 | |
| 2023 | $160,000 Land $17,300 Building $142,700 | $160,000 Land $17,300 Building $142,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 137 Sears Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1994.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1994–1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 137 Sears Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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