1153 Deforest St, Schenectady, NY 12303 Property Records

Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 1153 Deforest St, Schenectady, NY 12303

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,425 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$5,487 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Transfer
Sep 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN422800 59.10-4-28

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN422800 59.10-4-28
Alternative APN
  • 280005901000040280000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,425 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,050 sqft
Upper Floors Area375 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area150 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1153 DEFOREST ST
CitySCHENECTADY
StateNY
Zip12303-3681
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal Description647 R,G COLD BROOK 5.-384-5
Legal SubdivisionCOLD BROOK
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number28.000
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil DivisionROTTERDAM
Census Block Group5
Census Block5002
Census Tract32902

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1153 DEFOREST ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-3681
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 2, 2021Correction Deed
Sep 23, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 3, 2021
Transfer Doc0000047146
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Recording DateDec 2, 2021
Property Address1153 DEFOREST ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-3681
Document Number0000060732
Book / Page2072 / 699
Instrument DateNov 23, 2021
Instrument202160732
Record UpdatedDec 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1153 DEFOREST ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-3681

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Recording DateSep 23, 2021
Property Address1153 DEFOREST ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-3681
Document Number0000047146
Book / Page2067 / 763
Map ReferenceDR 65 MAP 72
Instrument DateSep 3, 2021
Instrument202147146
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1153 DEFOREST ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-3681

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountySchenectady County
County SubdivisionRotterdam Town
Unified School DistrictRotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,487.00 (+1.71%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption
2025$5,395.00$147,000 (-) Land $11,300 Building $135,700$226,200 (+16.96%) Land $17,388 Building $208,812
2023$147,000 Land $11,300 Building $135,700$193,400 Land $14,867 Building $178,533

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemROTTERDAM WD #5
serves 28,000 people · EPA ID NY4600069
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 540 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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