Rensselaer County and Troy City property record for 12 Frear Ave, Troy, NY 12180
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,984 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $163,500 (Aug 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $7,475 (2026) |
| APN | 381700 90.72-3-3 |
| Primary APN | 381700 90.72-3-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,984 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 98 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 226 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1302320 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 FREAR AVE |
| City | TROY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12180-1428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TF |
| Legal Description | 2 STY FR HSE 1C GAR 391-5 9-08/H 391-6/L LIFE EST/H & R WILTSEY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3.000 |
| Jurisdiction | RENSSELAER NY |
| Township / Civil Division | TROY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 40500 |
12 Frear Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2024.
Source: Rensselaer County and Troy City records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 FREAR AVE, TROY, NY 12180-1428 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4258 / 22 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0107380233 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Frear Ave was $7,475 with a homeowner's exemption, down 11.9% from the year before.
Source: Rensselaer County and Troy City assessment roll, as of May 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer County |
| Municipality | Troy City |
| Unified School District | Troy City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,475.00 (-11.85%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $8,480.00 | $175,000 Land $21,000 Building $154,000 | $299,700 Land $35,964 Building $263,736 |
| 2023 | $175,000 (-) Land $21,000 Building $154,000 | $250,000 (+8.57%) Land $30,000 Building $220,000 | |
| 2022 | $7,912.00 Homeowner's exemption | $175,000 Land $21,000 Building $154,000 | $230,263 Land $27,632 Building $202,631 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA's flood maps do not cover 12 Frear Ave.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 12, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| 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 12 Frear Ave 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 97% of the US · lower than 96% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | TROY CITY PWS serves 51,401 people · EPA ID NY4100050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 110 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Oct 2021 |
| 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 423 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 Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Hudson Valley Wireless.
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