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Last sold for $110,000 on Sep 4, 2012

543 STATE ROUTE 86

PAUL SMITHS, NY 12970
0
Baths
3,469 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.
1.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1965
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.$110,000 · Sep 4, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,158 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$509,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$45,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$464,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$509,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$509,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyFRANKLIN
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.2014
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.20
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 · 584 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
Bloomingdale Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 5.8 mi
H
Saranac Lake High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.1 mi
M
Saranac Lake Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.4 mi

District: Saranac Lake Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12970These 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.157
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.155

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.39%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
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.706
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,823
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$108,514
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

543 State Route 86 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.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Franklin County

How it measures up in Paul Smiths 12970

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Paul Smiths 12970.

Living area3,469 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,520 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size1.2 ac
SmallerTypical 1.93 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 543 State Route 86 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePaul Smiths 12970Franklin County
Living areabigger than3,469 ft²94% of homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.2 ac38% of homes54% of homes
Year builtnewer than196564% of homes53% of homes

About 543 State Route 86

When did 543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY last sell?

543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY last sold on Sep 4, 2012 for $110,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY?

543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY has 3,469 square feet of living space and a 1.20-acre lot.

When was 543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY built?

543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY?

543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY is assigned to Bloomingdale Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Saranac Lake High School (high), rated B; Saranac Lake Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Saranac Lake Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY compare to other homes in Paul Smiths 12970?

Among the 226 homes in Paul Smiths 12970, it is bigger than 94% of them (3,469 ft² against a typical 1,520 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (1.2 ac against a typical 1.93 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (1965 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 543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY?

The 2026 property tax bill for 543 State Route 86, Paul Smiths, NY was $6,158. The county assessed it at $509,500.

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