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Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $162,000 on Oct 3, 2013

13860 STATE ROUTE 38

STERLING, NY 13156
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,623 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
16.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$162,000 · Oct 3, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,297 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$329,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$67,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$261,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$329,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$329,100

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
56
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyCayuga
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1998
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.16.60
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 792 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Margaret W Cuyler Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.0 mi
M
Red Creek Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.1 mi
H
Red Creek High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.1 mi

District: Red Creek Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 13156These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.69%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,233
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.69 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,570
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,251
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

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How this home compares

13860 State Route 38 measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Cayuga County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Cayuga County

How it measures up in Sterling 13156

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sterling 13156.

Living area1,623 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,426 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Lot size16.6 ac
SmallerTypical 1.3 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 13860 State Route 38 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSterling 13156Cayuga County
Living areabigger than1,623 ft²63% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than16.6 ac88% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than199075% of homes81% of homes

About 13860 State Route 38

When did 13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY last sell?

13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY last sold on Oct 3, 2013 for $162,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY?

13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,623 square feet of living space and a 16.60-acre lot.

When was 13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY built?

13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY?

13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY is assigned to Margaret W Cuyler Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Red Creek Middle School (middle), rated B-; Red Creek High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Red Creek Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY compare to other homes in Sterling 13156?

Among the 1,227 homes in Sterling 13156, it is bigger than 63% of them (1,623 ft² against a typical 1,426 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (16.6 ac against a typical 1.3 ac) and it is newer than 75% of them (1990 against a typical 1968). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 13860 State Route 38, Sterling, NY was $2,297. The county assessed it at $329,100.

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