256 River Rd, Jay, NY 12941 Property Records

Essex County and Jay Town property record for 256 River Rd, Jay, NY 12941 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1978
Square Footage	818 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	39,204 sqft (0.9 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$73,000 (2000)
Tax Bill	$10,170.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`615J100801`
Alternative APNs	`280001702300010010000000` `152800 17.23-1-1.000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	818 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	768 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	818 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	768 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	768 sqft Finished
Game Room	Game Room
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Cottage Style
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Lot Area	39,204 sqft (0.9 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	576 sqft Garage
Porch Area	276 sqft Porch
View	Waterfront-Beach (Ocean, River, or Lake) View

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel
Sewage	Septic Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	615J100801
Street Address	256 RIVER RD
City	JAY
State	NY
Zip	12941-2550
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	152 74 JAY TRACT AUSABLE ACRES SEC 4A LOT 6
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1.000
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NY
Minor Civil Division	JAY
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	960200

Owner

Source: Essex County and Jay Town records · APN 615J100801

Assessment roll updated April 28, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	256 RIVER RD, JAY, NY 12941-2550
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 26, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1249 / 254
Last Transfer Date	Feb 21, 2023
Transfer Doc	0002127/92
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ESSEX NY
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2023
Property Address	256 RIVER RD, JAY, NY 12941-2550
Document Number	0002127/92
Book / Page	2127 / 92
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2023
Instrument	2023-1988
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Irrevocable Trust
Address	6721 CREEK WOOD DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-9389

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Jay Town records · Assessment roll updated April 28, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Essex County
County Subdivision	Jay Town
Unified School District	AuSable Valley Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,170.00 (+218.01%)	$492,800 (+20.99%) Land $316,300 Building $176,500	$492,800 (+20.99%) Land $316,300 Building $176,500
2023		$407,300 (+89.88%) Land $270,000 Building $137,300	$407,300 (+89.88%) Land $270,000 Building $137,300
2022	$3,198.00 (-28.66%)	$214,500 Land $91,500 Building $123,000	$214,500 Land $91,500 Building $123,000
2020	$4,483.00