1238 4th Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303 Property Records

Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 1238 4th Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 2 ba · 2,320 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$50,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,188 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`421500 49.46-5-53`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`421500 49.46-5-53`
Alternative APN	`150004904600050530000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,320 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,160 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,160 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	172 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	420 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1238 4TH AVE
City	SCHENECTADY
State	NY
Zip	12303-1618
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	03 - MULTI
Legal Description	2 WOOD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	53.000
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil Division	SCHENECTADY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	21400

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1240 4TH AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1618
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201736892
Deed Book / Page	1969 / 271
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2017
Property Address	1238 4TH AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1618
Document Number	0000036892
Book / Page	001969 / 000271
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2017
Instrument	36892
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$200.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1680 CARRIE ST SCHENECTADY NY 123081934, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1934

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Schenectady County
Municipality	Schenectady City
Unified School District	Schenectady City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,188.00	$59,200 (-) Land $8,900 Building $50,300	$98,029 (+30.82%) Land $14,737 Building $83,292
2023		$59,200 Land $8,900 Building $50,300	$74,937 Land $11,266 Building $63,671

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS serves 62,000 people · EPA ID NY4600070
Water Source	Groundwater
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 729 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