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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $275,000 on Oct 30, 2013

6870 S JAMES ST

ROME, NY 13440
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,448 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.
0.2 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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$275,000 · Oct 30, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,957 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$40,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$37,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$40,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$88,164

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.11 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.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyOneida
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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 · 52 ft²

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

E
Gansevoort Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 1.8 mi
M
Lyndon H Strough Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.4 mi
H
Rome Free AcademyC
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: Rome City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 13440These 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.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.51

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.92%
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.14%
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.38,469
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.343 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,244
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,505
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°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.46%

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How this home compares

6870 S James 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.

  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Rome 13440
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Oneida County
  • Older than 93% of homes in Rome 13440

How it measures up in Rome 13440

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rome 13440.

Living area2,448 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,516 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Year built1885
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 6870 S James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRome 13440Oneida County
Living areabigger than2,448 ft²90% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac34% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than18857% of homes7% of homes

About 6870 S James St

When did 6870 S James St, Rome, NY last sell?

6870 S James St, Rome, NY last sold on Oct 30, 2013 for $275,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6870 S James St, Rome, NY?

6870 S James St, Rome, NY has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,448 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 6870 S James St, Rome, NY built?

6870 S James St, Rome, NY was built in 1885, making it 141 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 6870 S James St, Rome, NY?

6870 S James St, Rome, NY is assigned to Gansevoort Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Lyndon H Strough Middle School (middle), rated D; Rome Free Academy (high), rated C. All sit in Rome City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6870 S James St, Rome, NY compare to other homes in Rome 13440?

Among the 13,583 homes in Rome 13440, it is bigger than 90% of them (2,448 ft² against a typical 1,516 ft²), its lot is bigger than 34% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1885 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 6870 S James St, Rome, NY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 6870 S James St, Rome, NY was $3,957. The county assessed it at $40,000.

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