14847 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 14847 (Interlaken, New York) pay a median of $2,838/year in property taxes on homes valued at $202,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.41%, which is 24% below the New York state average of 1.85%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 14847 is approximately $237, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Seneca County. This is $2,414 less than the New York average of $5,252/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in New York, 14847 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 12037 (1.41%) and 11718 (1.41%).

In Interlaken, property taxes represent approximately 3.9% of the median household income of $72,981, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

New York has no statewide property tax cap; Seneca County reassesses on a periodic schedule with no reset protection when you purchase. File for STAR (School Tax Relief) with the Seneca County Assessor if household income is ≤$500,000—this program saves eligible homeowners $300–$450/year on school taxes. Submit your application by March 15 following your purchase and request your initial assessment from the county assessor.