Onondaga County and Clay Town property record for 5479 Bear Rd, Syracuse, NY 13212
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.273 acres (11,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $89,500 (Jun 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,045 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 312489 092.-01-16.0 |
| Primary APN | 312489 092.-01-16.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 11,900 sqft (0.273 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 364 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 260 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5479 BEAR RD |
|---|---|
| City | SYRACUSE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13212-1257 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | FL 79 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ONONDAGA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CLAY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 11021 |
5479 Bear Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2011.
Source: Onondaga County and Clay Town records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5479 BEAR RD, SYRACUSE, NY 13212-1257 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 12, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5164 / 293 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ONONDAGA NY |
| Property Address | 5479 BEAR RD, N SYRACUSE, NY 13212-1257 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000018336/0000000475 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Book Page | 0000018336/0000000475 |
| Instrument | 170-00024480 |
| Name | ACMG FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 54 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2022 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5479 Bear Rd was $4,045 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Onondaga County and Clay Town assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Onondaga County |
| County Subdivision | Clay Town |
| Unified School District | North Syracuse Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,045.00 | $3,700 Land $600 Building $3,100 | $154,167 Land $25,000 Building $129,167 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $3,700 Land $600 Building $3,100 | $124,161 Land $20,134 Building $104,027 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5479 Bear Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024 · 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 Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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 5479 Bear 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 | 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 | OCWA public/private · serves 350,000 people · EPA ID NY3304336 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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