Albany County and Albany City property record for 159 Jay St, Albany, NY 12210
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1889 |
| Lot Size | 0.048 acres (2,072 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $121,000 (Apr 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $9,011 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010100 76.24-6-85 |
| Primary APN | 010100 76.24-6-85 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,792 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1889 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1889 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,072 sqft (0.048 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 74.3 ft deep x 28 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 07602400060850000000 |
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| Street Address | 159 JAY ST |
| City | ALBANY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12210-1805 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2C |
| Legal Description | 2 BRICK WITH GAR 0505619 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 85.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBANY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Center Square-Hudson-Park Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1980 · 1,106 contributing resources · NRIS 80002578 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Albany County and Albany City records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 JAY ST, ALBANY, NY 12210-1805 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 11, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 11, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 2, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20167595 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Albany County and Albany City assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Albany County |
| Municipality | Albany City |
| Unified School District | Albany City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,011.00 (+8.66%) | ||
| 2025 | $346,000 (+61.68%) Land $69,200 Building $276,800 | $360,417 (+19.29%) Land $72,083 Building $288,334 | |
| 2023 | $214,000 (-) Land $42,800 Building $171,200 | $302,132 (+12.55%) Land $60,426 Building $241,706 | |
| 2022 | $214,000 Land $42,800 Building $171,200 | $268,440 Land $53,688 Building $214,752 | |
| 2021 | $8,293.00 |
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 March 6, 2019
| 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | ALBANY CITY serves 98,000 people · EPA ID NY0100189 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 13 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 923 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 Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| Hudson Valley Wireless Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Massivemesh Networks.
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