Cattaraugus County and Machias Town property record for 53 Potter Rd, Machias, NY 14101
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,751 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 045800 22.069-1-19 |
| Primary APN | 045800 22.069-1-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 387 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 0540 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 POTTER RD |
| City | MACHIAS |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14101-9762 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01 - NOT Z |
| Legal Description | 08 05 05 RF 50' LF 50' |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19.000 |
| Jurisdiction | CATTARAUGUS NY |
| Township / Civil Division | MACHIAS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
53 Potter Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Cattaraugus County and Machias Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2 CHICORY LN, EAST AMHERST, NY 14051-1763 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 20, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 20, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202219387 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 13823/4001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATTARAUGUS NY |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 53 POTTER RD, MACHIAS, NY 14101-9762 |
| Document Number | 0000019387 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202219387 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2 CHICORY LN, EAST AMHERST, NY 14051-1763 |
| Document Number | 0000019388 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202219388 |
| Name | WILLIAM D LORENZ SR |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Potter Rd was $6,751, up 5.4% from the year before.
Source: Cattaraugus County and Machias Town assessment roll, as of April 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Cattaraugus County |
| County Subdivision | Machias Town |
| Unified School District | Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,751.00 (+5.35%) | ||
| 2025 | $6,408.00 (+7.37%) | $240,600 Land $49,700 Building $190,900 | $261,522 Land $54,022 Building $207,500 |
| 2024 | $5,968.00 | ||
| 2023 | $218,700 Land $45,200 Building $173,500 | $218,700 Land $45,200 Building $173,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 53 Potter Rd.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 53 Potter Rd 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 94% of the US · lower than 91% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | MACHIAS TOWN WATER DISTRICT serves 700 people · EPA ID NY0400344 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrate resolved · Oct 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 20 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 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 |
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