Essex County and Moriah Town property record for 198 Witherbee Rd, Witherbee, NY 12998
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,908 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 2.5 acres (108,900 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $53,000 (Nov 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,491 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage Feb 2019 Mortgage |
| APN | 655J105804 |
| Primary APN | 655J105804 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,908 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 756 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 108,900 sqft (2.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Canopy | 264 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 655J105804 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 198 WITHERBEE RD |
| City | WITHERBEE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12998-1667 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NY |
| Township / Civil Division | MORIAH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 961001 |
Source: Essex County and Moriah Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 198 WITHERBEE RD, WITHERBEE, NY 12998-1667 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| Feb 13, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 9, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 9, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1266 / 242 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 24, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001733/000000025 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NY |
| Property Address | 198 WITHERBEE RD, WITHERBEE, NY 12998-1667 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20202205 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-2205 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX NY |
| Property Address | 198 WITHERBEE RD, WITHERBEE, NY 12998-1667 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2019535 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-535 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2049 |
Source: Essex County and Moriah Town assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Moriah Town |
| Unified School District | Moriah Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,491.00 (+63.13%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,527.00 (+4.59%) | $155,635 (+38.47%) Land $40,100 Building $115,535 | $155,635 (+3.83%) Land $40,100 Building $115,535 |
| 2023 | $112,400 (-) Land $20,700 Building $91,700 | $149,900 (+25.36%) Land $27,606 Building $122,294 | |
| 2022 | $1,460.00 (-32.59%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $112,400 Land $20,700 Building $91,700 | $119,574 Land $22,021 Building $97,553 |
| 2020 | $2,166.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 | MORIAH WD serves 3,100 people · EPA ID NY1500287 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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