Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 125 E Palmer Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,748 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,731 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $38,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $7,839 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 422800 59.16-7-2 |
| Primary APN | 422800 59.16-7-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,748 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,748 sqft |
| Basement Area | 416 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 416 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 18,731 sqft (0.43 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 188 ft deep x 99 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 125 E PALMER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12303-2512 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | R,G,SF,OG-L VALENTINE MNR #2-78 5.-403-15 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ROTTERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 32901 |
125 E Palmer Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records, as of September 23, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 125 E PALMER AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-2512 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202420351 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2128 / 405 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000020351 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 125 E PALMER AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-2512 |
| Document Number | 0000020351 |
| Book / Page | 2128 / 405 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202420351 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $152.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 125 E PALMER AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-2512 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 125 E PALMER AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-2512 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 125 E Palmer Ave was $7,839 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.7% 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 | $7,839.00 (+1.71%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $7,707.00 | $210,000 Land $19,400 Building $190,600 | $323,100 Land $29,848 Building $293,252 |
| 2023 | $210,000 Land $19,400 Building $190,600 | $276,300 Land $25,525 Building $250,775 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 125 E Palmer Ave 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 125 E Palmer 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 | 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 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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