1956 E River Rd, Nichols, NY 13812 Property Records

Tioga County and Nichols Town property record for 1956 E River Rd, Nichols, NY 13812

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,675 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size2.27 acres (98,881 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$85,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$5,049 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN492889 160.00-1-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN492889 160.00-1-4
Alternative APNs
  • 288916000000010040000000
  • 00000000731

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,675 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,299 sqft
Basement Area376 sqft
Finished Basement376 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Lot Area98,881 sqft (2.27 acres)
Garage TypeBasement

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area683 sqft
Patio Area216 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number00000000731
Street Address1956 E RIVER RD
CityNICHOLS
StateNY
Zip13812-2540
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeZONE
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number4.000
JurisdictionTIOGA NY
Township / Civil DivisionNICHOLS
Census Block Group6
Census Block6000
Census Tract20600

Owner

Source: Tioga County and Nichols Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1956 E RIVER RD, NICHOLS, NY 13812-2540
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page20184 / 8002
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTIOGA NY
Property Address1956 E RIVER RD, NICHOLS, NY 13812-2540
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021000004896
DateOct 6, 2021
Instrument20210-00004896
Lender
NameINGERSOLL RAND FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term61 Months
DueNov 1, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tioga County and Nichols Town assessment roll, as of May 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyTioga County
County SubdivisionNichols Town
Unified School DistrictTioga Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,049.00 (+0.92%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption
2025$5,003.00 (+216.05%)$37,500 (-) Land $3,200 Building $34,300$215,765 (+20.83%) Land $18,412 Building $197,353
2023$37,500 Land $3,200 Building $34,300$178,571 Land $15,238 Building $163,333
2019$1,583.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 31, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims46 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA18 of 46
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 16 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2006 · 16 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 93% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Zeta Broadband
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Fiberspark
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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