21 E Main St, Cortland, NY 13045 Property Records

Cortland County and Cortland City property record for 21 E Main St, Cortland, NY 13045

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,574 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size0.141 acres (6,141 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$165,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$2,850 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN110200 86.42-02-11.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN110200 86.42-02-11.000
Alternative APN
  • 020008604200020110000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,574 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,989 sqft
Upper Floors Area585 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1850
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Lot Area6,141 sqft (0.141 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 61.4 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area252 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address21 E MAIN ST
CityCORTLAND
StateNY
Zip13045-1232
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code03 - MULTI
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number11.000
JurisdictionCORTLAND NY
Township / Civil DivisionCORTLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract970500

Owner

Source: Cortland County and Cortland City records, as of March 30, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address806 ELMIRA RD, ITHACA, NY 14850-8754
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20243816
Prior Transfer DateJul 31, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000004482
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCORTLAND NY
Recording DateSep 18, 2017
Property Address21 E MAIN ST, CORTLAND, NY 13045-1232
Document Number0000004482
Instrument DateJul 31, 2017
Instrument4482
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address21 E MAIN ST CORTLAND NY 130451232, CORTLAND, NY 13045-1232

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cortland County and Cortland City assessment roll, as of March 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyCortland County
MunicipalityCortland City
Unified School DistrictCortland City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,850.00 (+9.74%)$125,000 (+64.47%) Land $12,400 Building $112,600$128,866 (+23.78%) Land $12,784 Building $116,082
2023$2,597.00$76,000 Land $9,500 Building $66,500$104,110 Land $13,014 Building $91,096

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 August 11, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 39 policies
Nearby Flood Policies39 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1981–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 14
Most Recent ClaimMar 2011 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2005 · 6 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 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCORTLAND (C)
serves 20,095 people · EPA ID NY1101754
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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