Cayuga County and Owasco Town property record for 5978 E Lake Rd, Auburn, NY 13021
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 1.26 acres (54,886 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,150 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 054600 138.00-1-8.2 |
| Primary APN | 054600 138.00-1-8.2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 54,886 sqft (1.26 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,532 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 14002731 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5978 E LAKE RD |
| City | AUBURN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.002 |
| Jurisdiction | CAYUGA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | OWASCO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3039 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
5978 E Lake Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Cayuga County and Owasco Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5978 E LAKE RD, AUBURN, NY 13021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020199249 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3947 / 132 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017080150 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5978 E Lake Rd was $7,150, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Cayuga County and Owasco Town assessment roll, as of May 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Cayuga County |
| County Subdivision | Owasco Town |
| Unified School District | Auburn City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,150.00 (+2.83%) | ||
| 2025 | $6,953.00 (+2.1%) | $153,600 Land $15,500 Building $138,100 | $326,809 Land $32,979 Building $293,830 |
| 2024 | $6,810.00 | ||
| 2023 | $153,600 Land $15,500 Building $138,100 | $269,474 Land $27,193 Building $242,281 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5978 E Lake Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025 · 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1981–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred |
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 5978 E Lake Rd is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 95% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 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 |
| CBN Fixed Wireless · not low latency | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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