Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 1240 Lilac St, Schenectady, NY 12306
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,324 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $8,370 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Sale May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 422800 58.7-11-28 |
| Primary APN | 422800 58.7-11-28 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,324 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Basement Area | 260 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 260 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 87.5 ft deep x 101 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 896 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 512 sqft |
| Patio Area | 150 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 60 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1240 LILAC ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12306-2718 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | 643,PT669,R,G,BF,SPLT,SP HOMELANDS 6.-429-7 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOMELANDS |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ROTTERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 33004 |
1240 Lilac St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2018.
Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1240 LILAC ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-2718 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| May 22, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 12, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201810535 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1982 / 906 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Mar 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1240 LILAC ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-2718 |
| Document Number | 0000010535 |
| Book / Page | 001982 / 000906 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10535 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $740.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 7017A DOORSTONE DR LATHAM NY 121103712, LATHAM, NY 12110-3712 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Property Address | 1240 LILAC ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-2718 |
| Document Number | 0000024693 |
| Book / Page | 004764 / 000348 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2017 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1240 LILAC ST SCHENECTADY NY 123062718, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-2718 |
| Document Number | 0000024693 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 5, 2017 |
| Book Page | 004764/000348 |
| Instrument | 24693 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 4, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1240 Lilac St was $8,370, up 1.9% from the year before.
Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| County Subdivision | Rotterdam Town |
| Unified School District | Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,370.00 (+1.92%) | ||
| 2025 | $8,212.00 | $224,100 Land $8,000 Building $216,100 | $344,800 Land $12,309 Building $332,491 |
| 2023 | $224,100 Land $8,000 Building $216,100 | $294,868 Land $10,526 Building $284,342 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1240 Lilac St 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 1240 Lilac St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | ROTTERDAM WD #5 serves 28,000 people · EPA ID NY4600069 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 271 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 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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