Jefferson County and Watertown City property record for 817 Bigham Ave, Watertown, NY 13601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.036 acres (1,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $843,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $483 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2024 Sale |
| APN | 221800 6-10-204.000 |
| Primary APN | 221800 6-10-204.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 1,600 sqft (0.036 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 40 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 02007740 |
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| Street Address | 817 BIGHAM AVE |
| City | WATERTOWN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 13601-2823 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | 40X40 610204 |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 204.000 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON NY |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 62100 |
Source: Jefferson County and Watertown City records, as of April 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 414 S MASSEY ST, 1, WATERTOWN, NY 13601-4269 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 21, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20247821 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 23, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000007821 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON NY |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2024 |
| Property Address | 817 BIGHAM AVE, WATERTOWN, NY 13601-2823 |
| Document Number | 0000007821 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2024 |
| Instrument | 20240-00007821 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 414 S MASSEY ST APT 1, 1, WATERTOWN, NY 13601-4269 |
Source: Jefferson County and Watertown City assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Watertown City |
| Unified School District | Watertown City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $483.00 | $26,400 (-) Land $3,500 Building $22,900 | $36,150 (+13.68%) Land $4,793 Building $31,357 |
| 2023 | $26,400 Land $3,500 Building $22,900 | $31,800 Land $4,216 Building $27,584 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WATERTOWN CITY serves 27,861 people · EPA ID NY2202346 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2022 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Dec 2025 Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Jan 2022 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 405 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Westelcom Networks.
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