Jefferson County and Lyme Town property record for 25681 Backus Dr, Dexter, NY 13634
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2 ba · 1,664 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $28,000 (Feb 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,574 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Mortgage |
| APN | 224489 71.08-2-26 |
| Primary APN | 224489 71.08-2-26 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,664 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 520 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 205 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 16 sqft |
| Patio Area | 398 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 224489 71.08-2-26 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 25681 BACKUS DR |
| City | DEXTER |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13634-2151 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | GUFFIN CRK |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26.000 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON NY |
| Township / Civil Division | LYME |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3065 |
| Census Tract | 60302 |
25681 Backus Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2020.
Source: Jefferson County and Lyme Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 25681 BACKUS DR, DEXTER, NY 13634-2151 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 4, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 4, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20201448 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON NY |
| Property Address | 25681 BACKUS DR, DEXTER, NY 13634-2151 |
| Document Number | 0000018264 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 25681 BACKUS DR DEXTER NY 136342151, DEXTER, NY 13634-2151 |
| Document Number | 0000018264 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 18264 |
| Name | CARTHAGE FED'L S&L ASSN |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | CARTHAGE, NY 13619 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 84 Months |
| Due | Nov 11, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 25681 Backus Dr was $5,574 with a homeowner's exemption, up 20.1% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County and Lyme Town assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Jefferson County |
| County Subdivision | Lyme Town |
| Unified School District | General Brown Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,574.00 (+20.13%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,640.00 | $224,300 Land $55,800 Building $168,500 | $361,774 Land $90,000 Building $271,774 |
| 2023 | $224,300 Land $55,800 Building $168,500 | $271,221 Land $67,473 Building $203,748 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA's flood maps do not cover 25681 Backus Dr; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2019 · other causes |
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 risk around 25681 Backus Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 93% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: TDS Telecom.
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