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$81,009$62 / 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 88How 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 $5,194 on Apr 26, 2016

5538 WATER ST

MIDDLESEX, NY 14507
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,312 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.
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1885
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$81K
$72K low$90K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$5,194 · Apr 26, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,902 (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.$55,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$49,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$55,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$74,300

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.34
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
58
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
75
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyYATES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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 · 119 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
Middlesex Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 3.8 mi
M
Marcus Whitman Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.7 mi
H
Marcus Whitman High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.7 mi

District: Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman)

Neighborhood · ZIP 14507These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

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.70%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,340
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.41 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,183
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,941
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 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

5538 Water St 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Yates County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Yates County
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Middlesex 14507
  • Older than 92% of homes in Middlesex 14507

What homes are worth in Middlesex 14507

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

This home
$96K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Middlesex 14507.

How it measures up in Middlesex 14507

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Middlesex 14507.

Estimated value$81,009
CheaperTypical $288,083Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$62
CheaperTypical $195Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area1,312 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,360 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 2.8 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built1885
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 5538 Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMiddlesex 14507Yates County
Estimated valuepricier than$81,0092% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$624% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,312 ft²46% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac12% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than18858% of homes10% of homes

About 5538 Water St

How much is 5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY is $81,009 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $71,595 to $90,423. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY last sell?

5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY last sold on Apr 26, 2016 for $5,194, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY?

5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,312 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY built?

5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY was built in 1885, making it 141 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY?

5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY is assigned to Middlesex Valley Elementary School (elementary); Marcus Whitman Middle School (middle), rated C+; Marcus Whitman High School (high), rated B. All sit in Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman). Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY compare to other homes in Middlesex 14507?

Among the 887 homes in Middlesex 14507, it is worth more than 2% of them ($81,009 against a typical $288,083), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($62 against a typical $195), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,312 ft² against a typical 1,360 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 2.8 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1885 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Yates County, it is worth more than almost no 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 5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY?

The 2026 property tax bill for 5538 Water St, Middlesex, NY was $1,902. The county assessed it at $55,000.

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