480 James St, Syracuse, NY 13203 Property Records

Onondaga County and Syracuse City property record for 480 James St, Syracuse, NY 13203

Property Summary

Property TypeClubs, Lodges, Professional Associations
Details15,408 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.333 acres (14,539 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$59,000 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill$12,549 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Refinance
Feb 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN311500 103.-03-06.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN311500 103.-03-06.0
Alternative APNs
  • 150010300000030060000000
  • 0944104100

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area15,408 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area5,088 sqft
Unfinished Basement5,088 sqft
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Lot Area14,539 sqft (0.333 acres)
Lot Dimensions176 ft deep x 82.4 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area156 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0944104100
Street Address480 JAMES ST
CitySYRACUSE
StateNY
Zip13203-2225
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Clubs, Lodges, Professional Associations
Local Zoning Code9
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 P8 BL35 82.42X176.4O BR H FP3O
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number6.000
JurisdictionONONDAGA NY
Township / Civil DivisionSYRACUSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2035
Census Tract2300

Owner

480 James St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023.

Source: Onondaga County and Syracuse City records, as of May 4, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address480 JAMES ST, SYRACUSE, NY 13203-2225
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 11, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Feb 17, 2023Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionONONDAGA NY
Property Address480 JAMES ST, SYRACUSE, NY 13203-2225
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2023000014535
DateMay 11, 2023
Instrument20230-00014535
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2053

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionONONDAGA NY
Recording DateFeb 17, 2023
Property Address480 JAMES ST, SYRACUSE, NY 13203-2225
Document Number2023000005764
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2023
Instrument20230-00005764
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 14, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address290 US ROUTE 11, LAFAYETTE, NY 13084

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 480 James St was $12,549.

Source: Onondaga County and Syracuse City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyOnondaga County
MunicipalitySyracuse City
Unified School DistrictSyracuse City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,549.00$515,000 Land $63,000 Building $452,000$895,652 Land $109,565 Building $786,087
2023$515,000 Land $63,000 Building $452,000$798,450 Land $97,674 Building $700,776

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 480 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 480 James 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemSYRACUSE CITY
serves 192,000 people · EPA ID NY3304334
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead12 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a water quality violation still open.

Water QualityFailure to filter
currently in violation since Mar 2025
Treatment failure
not recorded as resolved · Mar 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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