53 acres in Tioga County, NY with 312' of frontage along West River Rd near Exit 62 off I-86. Approximately 27 acres on the road frontage side with the balance extending across the Susquehanna river. Former homestead site offering potential to build a private residence, cabins, or recreational use including hunting, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and ATV riding. Possible additional uses subject to approvals. Seller to retain subsurface rights below 500'. The property goes around and behind a few houses #6111 and mobile homes #6183 on River Rd. Subject is made up of two parcels with a total of 53 acres. Parcels #168.00-3-5 in town of Nichols (W River Rd address) and Parcel #168.00-2-2 in the town of Barton (shows as 17c address, but no road access - must access from W River Rd). Do not go on property without an appointment and agent.
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Tioga Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 6.5mi
5/10
Tioga Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 6.6mi
7/10
Tioga Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Property details
Exterior
Exterior features
Irregular residential lot
Town road frontage
River access to the Susquehanna River
Stream and canal access
Suitable for agricultural, recreational, or single-family use
Parking
Driveway
Sale and tax history for 6171 W River Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
UNYREIS #R1707444
Aug 16, 2026
Listed
$139,900
GBAOR #335931
May 28, 2026
Listed
$139,900
+1
53 acres in Tioga County, NY with 312’ of frontage along West River Rd near Exit 62 off I-86. Approx. 27 acres on the road frontage side with the balance extending across the river. Former homestead site offering potential to build a private residence, cabins, or recreational use including hunting, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and ATV riding. Possible additional uses subject to approvals. Seller to retain subsurface rights below 500’. Please make an appointment with an agent.
Public Records
Aug 31, 2011
Sold
$20,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,946
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2025
$1,946 (+0.7%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2024
$1,933 (+10.3%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2023
$1,752 (−2.6%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2022
$1,798 (+1.0%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2021
$1,780 (−34.4%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2020
$2,712 (−4.3%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2019
$2,833 (+49.1%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2018
$1,901 (−3.1%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2017
$1,962 (−8.9%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2016
$2,153 (+6.8%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2015
$2,016 (+5.1%)
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
2014
$1,918
$5,600 + $14,000
$19,600
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,952
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,952
Year built
1880
Style
Vacant Land
County
Tioga County
APN
492889A16800000030050000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 92° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Nichols, NY • 13812
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Sun exposure
66/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 6171 W River Rd
$125,658
$14K under list price of $140K
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