Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 1568 Ave A, Schenectady, NY 12308
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,136 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.113 acres (4,950 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $43,000 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,799 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 39.59-2-32 |
| Primary APN | 421500 39.59-2-32 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,136 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,068 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,068 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,950 sqft (0.113 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 196 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 416 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1568 AVENUE A |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12308-2219 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | PT OF VAN V MP BLK A 2 WOOD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 20102 |
1568 Ave A, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2013.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1568 AVENUE A, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-2219 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201336277 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1880 / 279 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000041790 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1568 Ave A was $5,799, up 3.5% 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 | $5,799.00 (+3.46%) | ||
| 2025 | $5,605.00 | $93,800 Land $14,100 Building $79,700 | $155,324 Land $23,348 Building $131,976 |
| 2023 | $93,800 (-) Land $14,100 Building $79,700 | $118,734 (+3.8%) Land $17,848 Building $100,886 | |
| 2022 | $93,800 Land $14,100 Building $79,700 | $114,390 Land $17,195 Building $97,195 | |
| 2021 | $5,206.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1568 Ave A in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1568 Ave A 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 | 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 533 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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