Tioga County and Newark Valley Town property record for 739 Brown Rd, Berkshire, NY 13736
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 3,541 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 1.65 acres (71,874 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,008 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 492689 42.00-1-10 |
| Primary APN | 492689 42.00-1-10 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,541 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,139 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 825 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 577 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 71,874 sqft (1.65 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 207 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 00000000956 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 739 BROWN RD |
| City | BERKSHIRE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13736-2340 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | ZONE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10.000 |
| Jurisdiction | TIOGA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWARK VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 20102 |
739 Brown Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Tioga County and Newark Valley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 739 BROWN RD, BERKSHIRE, NY 13736-2340 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 739 Brown Rd was $6,008 with a homeowner's exemption, down 5.9% from the year before.
Source: Tioga County and Newark Valley Town assessment roll, as of May 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Tioga County |
| County Subdivision | Newark Valley Town |
| Unified School District | Newark Valley Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,008.00 (-5.93%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $6,387.00 | $108,000 Land $5,800 Building $102,200 | $254,118 Land $13,647 Building $240,471 |
| 2023 | $108,000 Land $5,800 Building $102,200 | $220,408 Land $11,837 Building $208,571 | |
| 2019 | $2,385.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 739 Brown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 31, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
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 739 Brown 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Haefele Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
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