561 Sears Rd, Cortland, NY 13045 Property Records

Cortland County and Cortlandville Town property record for 561 Sears Rd, Cortland, NY 13045

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,881 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size1.11 acres (48,352 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,998 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN112289 85.00-01-44.000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN112289 85.00-01-44.000
Alternative APN
  • 228908500000010440000000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,881 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,518 sqft
Upper Floors Area363 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1870
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1870
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area48,352 sqft (1.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions193 ft deep x 222 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area274 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelWood
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address561 SEARS RD
CityCORTLAND
StateNY
Zip13045-9111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code04 - FARM
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number44.000
JurisdictionCORTLAND NY
Township / Civil DivisionCORTLANDVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract971000

Owner

Source: Cortland County and Cortlandville Town records, as of March 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address561 SEARS RD, CORTLAND, NY 13045-9111
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 17, 2017
Transfer Doc0000005659
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCORTLAND NY
Recording DateJan 27, 2020
Property Address561 SEARS RD, CORTLAND, NY 13045-9111
Document Number0000000360
Instrument DateJan 21, 2020
Instrument360
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 17, 2020
Title CompanyCORTLAND ABSTRACT, CORTLAND ABS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$228.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address3811 VALLEY VIEW DR #10 CORTLAND NY 130459102, 10, CORTLAND, NY 13045-9102

Mortgage

Document Number362
DateJan 27, 2020
Instrument362
Lender
NameNBT BK
TypeBank
AddressNORWICH, NY 13815
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 26, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cortland County and Cortlandville Town assessment roll, as of March 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyCortland County
County SubdivisionCortlandville Town
Unified School DistrictHomer Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,998.00 (+107.91%)$67,000 (-) Land $19,800 Building $47,200$106,349 (+11.11%) Land $31,429 Building $74,920
2023$1,442.00$67,000 Land $19,800 Building $47,200$95,714 Land $28,286 Building $67,428

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 11, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1996)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1996 · Severe Storms And 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 95% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 79 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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