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$203,512$186 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $117,000 on Sep 30, 2010

252 RIVER RD

SCHROON LAKE, NY 12870
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,093 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.
0.44 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1880
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$204K
$171K low$236K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$117,000 · Sep 30, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,795 (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.$161,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$125,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$154,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$161,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.21 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyESSEX
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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.44
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 160 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Schroon Lake Central SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Schroon Lake Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12870These 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.146
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.96

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.41%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,578
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,171
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$116,294
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

252 River Rd 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.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Schroon Lake 12870
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Schroon Lake 12870
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Schroon Lake 12870
  • Older than 97% of homes in Schroon Lake 12870

What homes are worth in Schroon Lake 12870

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$132K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Schroon Lake 12870.

How it measures up in Schroon Lake 12870

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Schroon Lake 12870.

Estimated value$203,512
CheaperTypical $382,034Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$186
CheaperTypical $267Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area1,093 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.44 ac
SmallerTypical 1.07 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1880
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 252 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSchroon Lake 12870Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$203,51212% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18624% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,093 ft²34% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.44 ac24% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than18803% of homes6% of homes

About 252 River Rd

How much is 252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY is $203,512 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $171,181 to $235,843. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY last sell?

252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY last sold on Sep 30, 2010 for $117,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY?

252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,093 square feet of living space and a 0.44-acre lot.

When was 252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY built?

252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY was built in 1880, making it 146 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY?

252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY is assigned to Schroon Lake Central School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Schroon Lake Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY compare to other homes in Schroon Lake 12870?

Among the 1,768 homes in Schroon Lake 12870, it is worth more than 12% of them ($203,512 against a typical $382,034), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($186 against a typical $267), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,093 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.44 ac against a typical 1.07 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1880 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 54% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 252 River Rd, Schroon Lake, NY was $1,795. The county assessed it at $161,000.

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