Herkimer County and Winfield Town property record for 557 E Main St, West Winfield, NY 13491
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,773 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.62 acres (27,007 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,964 (2026) |
| APN | 215601 137.31-2-5 |
| Primary APN | 215601 137.31-2-5 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,773 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,182 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 591 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 27,007 sqft (0.62 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 276 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Patio Area | 546 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 172005490 |
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| Street Address | 557 E MAIN ST |
| City | WEST WINFIELD |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13491-2913 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5.000 |
| Jurisdiction | HERKIMER NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WINFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5045 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the West Winfield Historic District listed 2026 · 382 contributing resources · NRIS 100012672 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
557 E Main St is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2005 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Herkimer County and Winfield Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 178, WEST WINFIELD, NY 13491-0178 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 10, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001087/000000067 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 557 E Main St was $3,964 with exemptions applied, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Herkimer County and Winfield Town assessment roll, as of May 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Herkimer County |
| County Subdivision | Winfield Town |
| Municipality | West Winfield Village |
| Unified School District | Mount Markham Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,964.00 (+1.59%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $3,902.00 | $90,700 Land $11,300 Building $79,400 | $172,565 Land $21,499 Building $151,066 |
| 2023 | $90,700 Land $11,300 Building $79,400 | $146,290 Land $18,226 Building $128,064 | |
| 2020 | $2,089.00 |
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 557 E Main St; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1993–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee |
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 557 E Main St 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 | WEST WINFIELD VILLAGE serves 862 people · EPA ID NY2102342 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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