Tompkins County and Ithaca City property record for 408 Auburn St, Ithaca, NY 14850
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,180 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.088 acres (3,863 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $206,000 (Jul 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $5,236 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 500700 15.-2-5 |
| Primary APN | 500700 15.-2-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,180 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 608 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 572 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 3,863 sqft (0.088 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 37.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 408 AUBURN ST |
|---|---|
| City | ITHACA |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14850-3521 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2B |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5.000 |
| Jurisdiction | TOMPKINS NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ITHACA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
408 Auburn St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2015.
Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 408 AUBURN ST, ITHACA, NY 14850-3521 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 54546 / 2001 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 28, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 2015008847 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 408 Auburn St was $5,236 with a homeowner's exemption, down 42.4% from the year before.
Source: Tompkins County and Ithaca City assessment roll, as of May 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Tompkins County |
| Municipality | Ithaca City |
| Unified School District | Ithaca City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,236.00 (-42.38%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $9,087.00 | $280,000 Land $35,000 Building $245,000 | $280,000 Land $35,000 Building $245,000 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $275,000 Land $35,000 Building $240,000 | $275,000 Land $35,000 Building $240,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 408 Auburn St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 49 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 49 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1978–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2014 · river or lake flooding |
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.
The area around 408 Auburn St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ITHACA CITY serves 29,457 people · EPA ID NY5404416 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Chlorine dioxide resolved · Feb 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Empire Long Distance Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Fiberspark, Verizon.
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