St. Lawrence County and Potsdam Town property record for 579 May Rd, Potsdam, NY 13676
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 37.9 acres (1,650,924 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $136,300 (Feb 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,865 (2026) |
| APN | 407489 54.003-1-1.1 |
| Primary APN | 407489 54.003-1-1.1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,352 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 1,650,924 sqft (37.9 acres) |
| Lot Width | 1,183 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 285 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 407489 54.003-1-1.1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 579 MAY RD |
| City | POTSDAM |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13676-3211 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.001 |
| Jurisdiction | ST LAWRENCE NY |
| Township / Civil Division | POTSDAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 490900 |
579 May Rd, a rural home, is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2013.
Source: St. Lawrence County and Potsdam Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1477 LONG POND RD, ROCHESTER, NY 14626-4146 |
| 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 | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 4, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 4, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20131731 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 10, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002168 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 579 May Rd was $5,865, down 0.9% from the year before.
Source: St. Lawrence County and Potsdam Town assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | St. Lawrence County |
| County Subdivision | Potsdam Town |
| Unified School District | Potsdam Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,865.00 (-0.95%) | ||
| 2025 | $5,921.00 (+1.23%) | $213,000 (+56.27%) Land $53,500 Building $159,500 | $213,000 (+7.83%) Land $53,500 Building $159,500 |
| 2024 | $5,849.00 | $136,300 (-) Land $41,800 Building $94,500 | $197,536 (+7.25%) Land $60,580 Building $136,956 |
| 2023 | $136,300 Land $41,800 Building $94,500 | $184,189 Land $56,486 Building $127,703 |
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 579 May 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 579 May 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| SLICFiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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