Onondaga County and Syracuse City property record for 608 Bear St, Syracuse, NY 13208
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 2 ba · 3,222 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $24,500 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,534 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 311500 002.-21-01.0 |
| Primary APN | 311500 002.-21-01.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,222 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,611 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,611 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 198 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 675 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 584 sqft |
| Canopy | 141 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0107004400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 608 BEAR ST |
| City | SYRACUSE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13208-1167 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 BL51 66X198 WHXGAR FP73 |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ONONDAGA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SYRACUSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
608 Bear St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2017.
Source: Onondaga County and Syracuse City records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1706 PARK ST, 10, SYRACUSE, NY 13208-1063 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 4, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 4, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 6, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5419 / 24 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ONONDAGA NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Property Address | 608 BEAR ST, SYRACUSE, NY 13208-1167 |
| Document Number | 0000005419/0000000024 |
| Book / Page | 0000005419 / 0000000024 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1706 PARK ST APT 10, 10, SYRACUSE, NY 13208-1063 |
| Document Number | 0000018259/0000000035 |
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| Date | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Book Page | 0000018259/0000000035 |
| Instrument | 170-00010899 |
| Name | HOME HEADQUARTERS INC |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 177 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2032 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 608 Bear St was $1,534.
Source: Onondaga County and Syracuse City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Onondaga County |
| Municipality | Syracuse City |
| Unified School District | Syracuse City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,534.00 | $60,000 Land $14,200 Building $45,800 | $104,348 Land $24,696 Building $79,652 |
| 2023 | $60,000 (-) Land $14,200 Building $45,800 | $93,023 (+6.98%) Land $22,015 Building $71,008 | |
| 2022 | $60,000 Land $14,200 Building $45,800 | $86,957 Land $20,580 Building $66,377 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 608 Bear St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 608 Bear St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | SYRACUSE CITY serves 192,000 people · EPA ID NY3304334 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 12 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a water quality violation still open.
| Water Quality | Failure to filter currently in violation since Mar 2025 Treatment failure not recorded as resolved · Mar 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 776 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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