Wonderful Waterfront Cottage! Vacation ready & updated from top to bottom! Amazing use of space with a sleeping loft, skylights & vaulted ceilings offering an open and airy feel. No cars/trucks on Sunset Island. Bring your boat and dock it here or walk to cottage. 10' wide access from the water. A small aluminum boat and floating dock included. Cottage is seasonal with electric wall heaters for spring and fall. High speed internet available. Directly across from Sunset Grill. Listen to live music on their patio in the summer. Join Sunset Colony for use of park with playground, tennis courts, colony docks, paths & lifts. Sunset Island is like a step back in time. I'd love to tell you all about it!
SUPER Set-Up on SUNSET ISLAND! This charming harbor front cottage has been beautifully updated from top to bottom. Newer electrical, plumbing and additions. Amazing use of space with a sleeping loft, skylights & vaulted ceilings offering an open and airy feel. Sleeps 8. No cars/trucks on Sunset Island, bring your boat & dock it right here! Most contents will stay. High speed internet available. This seasonal, vacation ready property is directly across from Sunset Grille. Listen to their live music on the patio in the summer. Act now & be here in early spring, you won't miss a minute of boating season!
Public Records
Oct 22, 2008
Sold
$59,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,546
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2025
$3,546 (+4.1%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2024
$3,405 (+1.4%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2023
$3,357 (+0.2%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2022
$3,350 (−1.8%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2021
$3,412 (−2.9%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2020
$3,513 (+4.0%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2019
$3,379 (+4.8%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2018
$3,223 (+4.0%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2017
$3,099 (+0.1%)
$12,000 + $45,200
$57,200
2016
$3,096 (−1.8%)
$12,000 + $45,200
$57,200
2015
$3,152 (+1.7%)
$12,000 + $45,200
$57,200
2014
$3,099
$12,000 + $45,200
$57,200
Tax history for 56 Sunset Island Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,546
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2025
$3,546 (+4.1%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2024
$3,405 (+1.4%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2023
$3,357 (+0.2%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2022
$3,350 (−1.8%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2021
$3,412 (−2.9%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2020
$3,513 (+4.0%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2019
$3,379 (+4.8%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2018
$3,223 (+4.0%)
$12,000 + $47,200
$59,200
2017
$3,099 (+0.1%)
$12,000 + $45,200
$57,200
2016
$3,096 (−1.8%)
$12,000 + $45,200
$57,200
2015
$3,152 (+1.7%)
$12,000 + $45,200
$57,200
2014
$3,099
$12,000 + $45,200
$57,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Furnished
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Varies, Vinyl
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Furnished, Separate/Formal Living Room, Country Kitchen, Other, See Remarks, Skylights, Bedroom on Main Level, Loft
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Details: Existing
Roof Details: Asphalt
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Awning(s), Deck, Dock, See Remarks
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Open, Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Land Information
Irrigation Source: Deeded Water Rights
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.0303
Lot Size Acres: 0.0303
Lot Size Dimensions: 10X132
Lot Features: Rectangular, Rectangular Lot, Views
Water Body Name: Tuscarora Bay
Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Bay Front, Deeded Access, Water Access
Frontage Length: 10
Frontage Length Remarks: 10
Property Information
Has View
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $59,200
Other Annual Assessment Amount: $945
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,539
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Connected
Water Source: Connected, Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Zoned, Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, See Remarks, Zoned
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 888
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1,320 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Niagara County
APN: 294289A0220080002029000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Thomas Marks Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Wilson High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wilson, NY • 14172
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Wilson. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
5.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$195,000 – $236,000
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