1255 4th Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303 Property Records

Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 1255 4th Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 2 ba · 2,064 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.151 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$230,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,920 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`421500 49.54-2-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`421500 49.54-2-9`
Alternative APN	`150004905400020090000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,064 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,032 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,032 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.151 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 33 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	144 sqft
Patio Area	100 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1255 4TH AVE
City	SCHENECTADY
State	NY
Zip	12303-1617
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	03 - MULTI
Legal Description	PART OF 2 WOOD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	9.000
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil Division	SCHENECTADY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	21400

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City 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	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1255 4TH AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1617
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 28, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202211162
Deed Book / Page	2079 / 784
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2021
Property Address	1255 4TH AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1617
Document Number	0000017447
Book / Page	2056 / 916
Map Reference	CAB A-27
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2021
Instrument	202117447
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 10, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$620.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	487 TWELFTH ST, 487, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-3111

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	121 MCKINLEY AVE APT 22, 22, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-2848

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
2026	$4,920.00 (+3.95%)
2025	$4,733.00 (+8.98%)	$72,500 (-) Land $10,900 Building $61,600	$120,053 (+30.82%) Land $18,049 Building $102,004
2023		$72,500 (-) Land $10,900 Building $61,600	$91,772 (+3.8%) Land $13,797 Building $77,975
2022		$72,500 Land $10,900 Building $61,600	$88,415 Land $13,293 Building $75,122
2021	$4,343.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

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