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Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $69,581 on Oct 22, 2015

4538 STATE ROUTE 38

AUBURN, NY 13021
2
Beds
1
Baths
840 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.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$69,581 · Oct 22, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,450 (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.$250,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$174,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$75,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$250,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$265,957

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

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.Cottage
CountyCAYUGA
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Waterfront-Not Specified
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 112 ft²

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

E
Southern Cayuga Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 8.5 mi
M
Southern Cayuga 7-12 Secondary SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 8.5 mi

District: Southern Cayuga Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 13021These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,764
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.314 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,758
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,762
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 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

4538 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.

  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Auburn 13021

How it measures up in Auburn 13021

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Auburn 13021.

Living area840 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,672 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 4538 State Route 38 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAuburn 13021Cayuga County
Living areabigger than840 ft²2% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than194057% of homes46% of homes

About 4538 State Route 38

When did 4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY last sell?

4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY last sold on Oct 22, 2015 for $69,581, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY?

4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 840 square feet of living space.

When was 4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY built?

4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a cottage home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY?

4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY is assigned to Southern Cayuga Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Southern Cayuga 7-12 Secondary School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Southern Cayuga Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY compare to other homes in Auburn 13021?

Among the 13,205 homes in Auburn 13021, it is bigger than 2% of them (840 ft² against a typical 1,672 ft²) and it is newer than 57% of them (1940 against a typical 1930). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4538 State Route 38, Auburn, NY was $4,450. The county assessed it at $250,000.

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