Orange County and Chester Town property record for 159 Main St, Chester, NY 10918
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.504 acres (21,965 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $9,691 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 332201 111-2-27 |
| Primary APN | 332201 111-2-27 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,740 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,908 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 870 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 870 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 21,965 sqft (0.504 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 191 ft deep x 115 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Urban |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 246 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 100 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 111-2-27 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 MAIN ST |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 10918-1326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B1 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27.00 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 14301 |
Source: Orange County and Chester Town records, as of April 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 MAIN ST, CHESTER, NY 10918-1326 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009718 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE NY |
| Recording Date | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 MAIN ST, CHESTER, NY 10918-1326 |
| Document Number | 0000009718 |
| Book / Page | 14899 / 1373 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20210009718 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 159 MAIN ST, CHESTER, NY 10918-1326 |
Source: Orange County and Chester Town assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Orange County |
| County Subdivision | Chester Town |
| Municipality | Chester Village |
| Unified School District | Chester Union Free School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $134,700 (-) Land $35,400 Building $99,300 | $368,700 (+12.24%) | |
| 2024 | $9,691.00 (+374.12%) | ||
| 2023 | $134,700 (-) Land $35,400 Building $99,300 | $328,500 (+17.53%) Land $86,332 Building $242,168 | |
| 2022 | $134,700 Land $35,400 Building $99,300 | $279,500 Land $73,454 Building $206,046 | |
| 2021 | $2,044.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1978–2000) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2000 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHESTER VILLAGE serves 3,448 people · EPA ID NY3503524 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 12 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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