Niagara County and Wilson Town property record for 4946 Chestnut Rd, Newfane, NY 14108
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,982 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 2.6 acres (113,256 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,079 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 294289 65.00-2-52 |
| Primary APN | 294289 65.00-2-52 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,982 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 702 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 113,256 sqft (2.6 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 516 ft deep x 229 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 524 sqft |
| Pole Barn | Pole Barn |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4946 CHESTNUT RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEWFANE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14108-9620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR200 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 52.000 |
| Jurisdiction | NIAGARA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WILSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 24302 |
4946 Chestnut Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Niagara County and Wilson Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4946 CHESTNUT RD, NEWFANE, NY 14108-9620 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4946 Chestnut Rd was $6,079 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Niagara County and Wilson Town assessment roll, as of April 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Niagara County |
| County Subdivision | Wilson Town |
| Unified School District | Wilson Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,079.00 (+3.1%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $5,896.00 | $131,500 Land $16,500 Building $115,000 | $292,200 Land $36,664 Building $255,536 |
| 2023 | $131,500 Land $16,500 Building $115,000 | $243,500 Land $30,553 Building $212,947 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4946 Chestnut Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 6, 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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2017 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 4946 Chestnut Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WILSON TOWN WATER DISTRICT serves 5,993 people · EPA ID NY3100587 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NIAGARA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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