256 Main St, Wellsburg, NY 14894 Property Records

Chemung County and Ashland Town property record for 256 Main St, Wellsburg, NY 14894

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,485 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.394 acres (17,168 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$117,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill$2,157 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2019 Sale
APN072001 131.06-3-24

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN072001 131.06-3-24
Alternative APNs
  • 200113100600030240000000
  • W0201000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,485 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,077 sqft
2nd Floor Area408 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area17,168 sqft (0.394 acres)
Lot Dimensions227 ft deep x 75.5 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area528 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account NumberW0201000
Street Address256 MAIN ST
CityWELLSBURG
StateNY
Zip14894-9759
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code07 - MIXED
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number24.000
JurisdictionCHEMUNG NY
Township / Civil DivisionASHLAND
Census Block Group5
Census Block5053
Census Tract11200

Owner

256 Main St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.

Source: Chemung County and Ashland Town records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address235 OWEGO ST, 1B, MONTOUR FALLS, NY 14865-9690
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 28, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Aug 22, 2019Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 28, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 22, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202511679
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEMUNG NY
Recording DateAug 28, 2025
Property Address256 MAIN ST, WELLSBURG, NY 14894-9759
Document Number0202511679
Instrument DateAug 27, 2025
Instrument202511679
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address235 OWEGO ST APT 1B, 1B, MONTOUR FALLS, NY 14865-9690

Mortgage

Document Number0202511680
DateAug 28, 2025
Instrument202511680
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2055

August 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHEMUNG NY
Recording DateAug 22, 2019
Property Address256 MAIN ST, WELLSBURG, NY 14894-9759
Document Number20190/17769
Book / Page20190 / 17769
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address256 MAIN ST, WELLSBURG, NY 14894-9759

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 256 Main St was $2,157, down 26.1% from the year before.

Source: Chemung County and Ashland Town assessment roll, as of August 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyChemung County
County SubdivisionAshland Town
MunicipalityWellsburg Village
Unified School DistrictElmira City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,157.00 (-26.1%)
2025$2,919.00 (+0.76%)$1,101 (-) Land $250 Building $851$106,900 (+5.84%) Land $24,273 Building $82,627
2024$2,897.00$1,101 (-) Land $250 Building $851$101,000 (+3.66%) Land $22,934 Building $78,066
2023$1,101 Land $250 Building $851$97,434 Land $22,124 Building $75,310

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 256 Main St; there have been 65 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 42 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies42 in force
Nearby Flood Claims65 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 65
Most Recent ClaimAug 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2018 · 28 claims
  • Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 23 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

Wildfire risk around 256 Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemWELLSBURG VILLAGE
serves 580 people · EPA ID NY0701010
Water SourcePurchased surface water from ELMIRA WATER BOARD
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 136 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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