261 E Genesee St, Auburn, NY 13021 Property Records

Cayuga County and Auburn City property record for 261 E Genesee St, Auburn, NY 13021

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,595 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.298 acres (13,004 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$241,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,837 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`050100 116.42-1-27`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`050100 116.42-1-27`
Alternative APNs	`010011604200010270000000` `092001900`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,595 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,074 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,092 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	429 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	13,004 sqft (0.298 acres)
Lot Dimensions	237 ft deep x 54.7 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	323 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	092001900
Street Address	261 E GENESEE ST
City	AUBURN
State	NY
Zip	13021-4339
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	27.000
Jurisdiction	CAYUGA NY
Township / Civil Division	AUBURN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	41500

Owner

261 E Genesee St is owned by a company that bought it in June 2022.

Source: Cayuga County and Auburn City records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	261 E GENESEE ST, AUBURN, NY 13021-4339
Owner Type	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 30, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022214535
Deed Book / Page	4236 / 130
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 18, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0014940151
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CAYUGA NY
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2022
Property Address	261 E GENESEE ST, AUBURN, NY 13021-4339
Document Number	004236/130
Book / Page	4236 / 130
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2022
Instrument	2022-214535
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15 PLEASANT ST, AUBURN, NY 13021-3211

Mortgage

Document Number	2022214536
Date	Jun 15, 2022
Instrument	2022-214536

Lender

Name	LYONS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 261 E Genesee St was $5,837, up 5.6% from the year before.

Source: Cayuga County and Auburn City assessment roll, as of May 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Cayuga County
Municipality	Auburn City
Unified School District	Auburn City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,837.00 (+5.57%)
2025	$5,529.00 (+5.07%)	$226,000 Land $30,200 Building $195,800	$301,333 Land $40,267 Building $261,066
2024	$5,262.00
2023		$226,000 (-) Land $30,200 Building $195,800	$235,417 (+4.17%) Land $31,458 Building $203,959
2022		$226,000 Land $30,200 Building $195,800	$226,000 Land $30,200 Building $195,800
2019	$1,386.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 261 E Genesee St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2000.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2000 · rainfall accumulation

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 261 E Genesee St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	AUBURN serves 27,179 people · EPA ID NY0501710
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2022
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 267 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
CBN Fixed Wireless · not low latency	100 / 100