Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 1397 Kingston Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 2,637 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,517 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Apr 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $10,508 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 40.46-1-16 |
| Primary APN | 421500 40.46-1-16 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,637 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,452 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,185 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 13,517 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 424 sqft |
| Patio Area | 378 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1397 KINGSTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12308-1705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | 1 1/2 WOOD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 20101 |
1397 Kingston Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2015.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1397 KINGSTON AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1913 / 536 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 13, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000015567 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1397 Kingston Ave was $10,508, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| Municipality | Schenectady City |
| Unified School District | Schenectady City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,508.00 (+1.43%) | ||
| 2025 | $10,360.00 | $210,200 Land $26,400 Building $183,800 | $348,071 Land $43,716 Building $304,355 |
| 2023 | $210,200 (-) Land $26,400 Building $183,800 | $266,076 (+3.8%) Land $33,418 Building $232,658 | |
| 2022 | $210,200 Land $26,400 Building $183,800 | $256,341 Land $32,195 Building $224,146 | |
| 2021 | $9,951.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1397 Kingston 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 1397 Kingston 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 | SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS serves 62,000 people · EPA ID NY4600070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) 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 524 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 |
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