Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 159 Clayton Rd, Schenectady, NY 12304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,684 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $146,500 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,277 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Transfer Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 60.55-1-40 |
| Primary APN | 421500 60.55-1-40 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,684 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 980 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 704 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 306 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 159 CLAYTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12304-3842 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | 2 WOOD AND GARAGE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 21802 |
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 CLAYTON RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-3842 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SEFCU MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202032716 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2043 / 943 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 159 CLAYTON RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-3842 |
| Document Number | 0000063152 |
| Book / Page | 2098 / 166 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202263152 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 CLAYTON RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-3842 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 CLAYTON RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-3842 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 159 CLAYTON RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-3842 |
| Document Number | 0000032716 |
| Book / Page | 2043 / 943 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202032716 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $586.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 ZOAR AVE, 8, ALBANY, NY 12209-1424 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 134 2ND AVE, TROY, NY 12180-1109 |
| Document Number | 0000032717 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202032717 |
| Name | SEFCU MORTGAGE SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 159 CLAYTON RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-3842 |
| Document Number | 0000012382 |
| Book / Page | 002033 / 000466 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 12382 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $210.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 ZOAR AVE ALBANY NY 122091424, ALBANY, NY 12209-1424 |
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 | $5,277.00 (+3.21%) | ||
| 2025 | $5,113.00 (-9.92%) | $101,600 (-) Land $15,200 Building $86,400 | $168,240 (+30.82%) Land $25,170 Building $143,070 |
| 2023 | $101,600 (-) Land $15,200 Building $86,400 | $128,608 (+3.8%) Land $19,241 Building $109,367 | |
| 2022 | $101,600 Land $15,200 Building $86,400 | $123,902 Land $18,537 Building $105,365 | |
| 2021 | $5,676.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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 619 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 | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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