259 Caverns Rd, Howes Cave, NY 12092 Property Records

Schoharie County and Cobleskill Town property record for 259 Caverns Rd, Howes Cave, NY 12092 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Square Footage4,246 sqft Living Area
Lot Size74,052 sqft (1.7 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$195,000 (2000)
Tax Bill$3,885.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN432689 58.3-1-1
Alternative APNs
  • 268905800300010010000000
  • 435J100281

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Building Area4,246 sqft Living Area
1st Floor980 sqft 1st Floor
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Lot Area74,052 sqft (1.7 acres)
Depth X Width420 ft x 180 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeBasement Garage
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings
Porch Area432 sqft Porch

Location & Zoning

Account Number435J100281
Street Address259 CAVERNS RD
CityHOWES CAVE
StateNY
Zip12092-1812
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1.000
JurisdictionSCHOHARIE NY
Minor Civil DivisionCOBLESKILL
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2022
Census Tract740200

Owner

Source: Schoharie County and Cobleskill Town records · APN 432689 58.3-1-1

Assessment roll updated May 14, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address259 CAVERNS RD, HOWES CAVE, NY 12092-1812
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 02, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 02, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page684 / 53
Last Transfer DateMay 04, 2016
Transfer Doc0000001023/000000005
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSCHOHARIE NY
Property Address259 CAVERNS RD, HOWES CAVE, NY 12092-1812
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number1904/170
DateNov 19, 2020
Book Page1904/170
Instrument782123
Lender
NameBANK OF RICHMONDVILLE
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueDec 01, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Schoharie County and Cobleskill Town records · Assessment roll updated May 14, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountySchoharie County
County SubdivisionCobleskill Town
Unified School DistrictCobleskill-Richmondville Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,885.00 (+20.69%)$85,500 (-) Land $9,600 Building $75,900$174,490 (+16.33%) Land $19,592 Building $154,898
2023$85,500 Land $9,600 Building $75,900$150,000 Land $16,842 Building $133,158
2020$3,219.00

Flood & Wildfire

259 Caverns Rd is in FEMA Zone AE, inside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Schoharie County (36095C), updated February 16, 2012

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
1% annual chance, base flood elevation determined
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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