Onondaga County and Syracuse City property record for 236 Forest Ave, Syracuse, NY 13205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.108 acres (4,730 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $57,000 (Nov 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $890 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 311500 078.-08-17.0 |
| Primary APN | 311500 078.-08-17.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,428 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 612 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,730 sqft (0.108 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 43 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 180 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1929004300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 236 FOREST AVE |
| City | SYRACUSE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13205-1601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | TR T M WOOD FL SUB 4 43X11O WH X GAR FP 14A |
| Legal Subdivision | WOOD FL SUB |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ONONDAGA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SYRACUSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 5800 |
236 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1998.
Source: Onondaga County and Syracuse City records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 236 FOREST AVE, SYRACUSE, NY 13205-1601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 6, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 6, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 13, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4279 / 140 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 236 Forest Ave was $890 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Onondaga County and Syracuse City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Onondaga County |
| Municipality | Syracuse City |
| Unified School District | Syracuse City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $890.00 | $35,000 Land $3,000 Building $32,000 | $60,870 Land $5,217 Building $55,653 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $35,000 Land $3,000 Building $32,000 | $54,264 Land $4,651 Building $49,613 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 236 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 236 Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | SYRACUSE CITY serves 192,000 people · EPA ID NY3304334 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 12 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a water quality violation still open.
| Water Quality | Failure to filter currently in violation since Mar 2025 Treatment failure not recorded as resolved · Mar 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 726 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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