Washington County and Salem Town property record for 538 Steele Rd, Shushan, NY 12873
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 954 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 25.9 acres (1,128,204 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,134 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 534800 225.-1-3.6 |
| Primary APN | 534800 225.-1-3.6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 954 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 78 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 1,128,204 sqft (25.9 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 955J102356 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 538 STEELE RD |
| City | SHUSHAN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12873 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3.006 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 90000 |
538 Steele Rd, a rural home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Washington County and Salem Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 153, REMSENBURG, NY 11960-0153 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 538 Steele Rd was $4,134, up 10.7% from the year before.
Source: Washington County and Salem Town assessment roll, as of April 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Washington County |
| County Subdivision | Salem Town |
| Unified School District | Salem Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,134.00 (+10.68%) | ||
| 2025 | $3,735.00 | $146,000 Land $65,500 Building $80,500 | $193,377 Land $86,755 Building $106,622 |
| 2023 | $146,000 (-) Land $65,500 Building $80,500 | $165,909 (+13.64%) Land $74,432 Building $91,477 | |
| 2022 | $146,000 Land $65,500 Building $80,500 | $146,000 Land $65,500 Building $80,500 | |
| 2021 | $3,566.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 538 Steele Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2026 · 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 | 2 in force |
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 538 Steele 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| SLICFiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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