Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 1079 Avon Rd, Schenectady, NY 12308
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,549 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 0.373 acres (16,260 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Jan 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $8,612 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 39.60-2-26 |
| Primary APN | 421500 39.60-2-26 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,549 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,459 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,413 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 677 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 677 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1903 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1903 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 16,260 sqft (0.373 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 214 ft deep x 76 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 580 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1079 AVON RD |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12308-2403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | 2 WD AND BRK |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 33400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the General Electric Realty Plot listed 1980 · 125 contributing resources · NRIS 80002763 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1079 Avon Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2012.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1079 AVON RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-2403 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20124103 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1850 / 442 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1079 Avon Rd was $8,612, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| Municipality | Schenectady City |
| Unified School District | Schenectady City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,612.00 (+1.63%) | ||
| 2025 | $8,474.00 | $176,800 Land $57,300 Building $119,500 | $292,764 Land $94,883 Building $197,881 |
| 2023 | $176,800 (-) Land $57,300 Building $119,500 | $223,797 (+3.8%) Land $72,531 Building $151,266 | |
| 2022 | $176,800 Land $57,300 Building $119,500 | $215,610 Land $69,878 Building $145,732 | |
| 2021 | $7,554.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1079 Avon Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1079 Avon Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 94% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS serves 62,000 people · EPA ID NY4600070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 533 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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