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$492,457$229 / 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 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $450,000 on Dec 6, 2024

738 COUNTY ROUTE 5

EAST CHATHAM, NY 12060
4
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
2,152 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.
3.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$492K
$426K low$559K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$450,000 · Dec 6, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,341 (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.$435,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$56,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$379,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$435,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$435,000

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.39
14
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
55
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
21
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.2 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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.Ranch
CountyColumbia
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.1990
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.10
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 736 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Chatham Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.1 mi
E
Mary E Dardess Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 6.4 mi
H
Chatham High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.5 mi

District: Chatham Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12060These 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.54

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.75%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
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.1,907
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.56 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,928
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,479
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

738 County Route 5 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in East Chatham 12060
  • Bigger than 72% of homes in Columbia County
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in East Chatham 12060
  • Older than 68% of homes in East Chatham 12060

What homes are worth in East Chatham 12060

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

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$192K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in East Chatham 12060.

How it measures up in East Chatham 12060

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in East Chatham 12060.

Estimated value$492,457
CheaperTypical $519,314Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$229
CheaperTypical $304Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area2,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,776 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size3.1 ac
SmallerTypical 6.5 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 738 County Route 5 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Chatham 12060Columbia County
Estimated valuepricier than$492,45745% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22921% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than2,152 ft²65% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.1 ac29% of homes64% of homes
Year builtnewer than195132% of homes38% of homes

About 738 County Route 5

How much is 738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY is $492,457 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $425,519 to $559,395. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY last sell?

738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY last sold on Dec 6, 2024 for $450,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY?

738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,152 square feet of living space and a 3.10-acre lot.

When was 738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY built?

738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY?

738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY is assigned to Chatham Middle School (middle), rated C-; Mary E Dardess Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Chatham High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Chatham Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY compare to other homes in East Chatham 12060?

Among the 794 homes in East Chatham 12060, it is worth more than 45% of them ($492,457 against a typical $519,314), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($229 against a typical $304), it is bigger than 65% of them (2,152 ft² against a typical 1,776 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (3.1 ac against a typical 6.5 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1951 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Columbia County, it is worth more than 57% 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 738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 738 County Route 5, East Chatham, NY was $6,341. The county assessed it at $435,000.

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