Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 1558 Fordham Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,764 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Mar 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $6,473 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 422800 59.5-2-11.1 |
| Primary APN | 422800 59.5-2-11.1 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,764 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,284 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 480 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 60 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1558 FORDHAM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12306-4726 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11.001 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ROTTERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 33300 |
1558 Fordham Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2007.
Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1558 FORDHAM AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-4726 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 19, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1756 / 896 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Property Address | 1558 FORDHAM AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-4726 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1558 FORDHAM AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-4726 |
| Document Number | 0000060250 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Book Page | 5338/121 |
| Instrument | 202360250 |
| Name | BROADVIEW FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ALBANY, NY 12205 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 119 Months |
| Due | Sep 28, 2033 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1558 Fordham Ave was $6,473 with a homeowner's exemption, 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 | $6,473.00 (+1.92%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $6,351.00 | $173,300 Land $10,100 Building $163,200 | $266,600 Land $15,538 Building $251,062 |
| 2023 | $173,300 Land $10,100 Building $163,200 | $228,000 Land $13,288 Building $214,712 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1558 Fordham 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.
The area around 1558 Fordham Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 532 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| 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 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures