15 Benton Ave, Middletown, NY 10940 Property Records

Orange County and Middletown City property record for 15 Benton Ave, Middletown, NY 10940

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,208 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,945 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale Aug 2023 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`330900 36-1-14`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`330900 36-1-14`
Alternative APNs	`090003600000010140000000` `0200000800` `36-1-14`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,792 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,040 sqft
1st Floor Area	952 sqft
2nd Floor Area	840 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	5,208 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions	124 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	392 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0200000800
Street Address	15 BENTON AVE
City	MIDDLETOWN
State	NY
Zip	10940-5103
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	C-2
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	14.00
Jurisdiction	ORANGE NY
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	1500

Owner

15 Benton Ave, a duplex, is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2017.

Source: Orange County and Middletown City records, as of October 16, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	101 FAIR OAKS RD, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940-8301
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 22, 2026	Deed, Transfer
Aug 9, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MIDDLETOWN, CITY OF
Dec 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Apr 25, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 28, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000029519
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE NY
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2026
Property Address	15 BENTON AVE, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940-5103
Document Number	0000069635
Book / Page	15953 / 222
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2026
Instrument	202669635
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	101 FAIR OAKS RD, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940-8301

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE NY
Property Address	15 BENTON AVE, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940-5103
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048796
Date	Aug 9, 2023
Book Page	15456/1816
Instrument	20230048796

Lender

Name	MIDDLETOWN, CITY OF

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ORANGE NY
Property Address	15 BENTON AVE, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940-5103
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2024
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000084467
Date	Dec 16, 2021
Book Page	15115/730
Instrument	20210084467

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	349 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ORANGE NY
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2017
Property Address	15 BENTON AVE, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940-5103
Document Number	0000029519
Book / Page	014222 / 001150
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2017
Instrument	29519
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15 BENTON AVE MIDDLETOWN NY 109405103, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940-5103

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 15 Benton Ave was $5,945, up 0.1% from the year before.

Source: Orange County and Middletown City assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Orange County
Municipality	Middletown City
Unified School District	Middletown City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,945.00 (+0.05%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption	$21,400 (-) Land $4,300 Building $17,100	$243,500 (+6.94%)
2024	$5,942.00	$21,400 (-) Land $4,300 Building $17,100	$227,700 (+6.4%)
2023		$21,400 (-) Land $4,300 Building $17,100	$214,000 (+17%) Land $43,000 Building $171,000
2022		$21,400 Land $4,300 Building $17,100	$182,900 Land $36,751 Building $146,149

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 15 Benton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 44 flood claims nearby since 1991.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2023 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 25 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	44 (1991–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 44
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 5 claims Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 24 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 15 Benton Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MIDDLETOWN CITY serves 30,000 people · EPA ID NY3503534
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 617 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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