Columbia County and Austerlitz Town property record for 159 Pratt Hill Rd, Chatham, NY 12037
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,121 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 7.91 acres (344,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Jan 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $6,906 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Transfer |
| APN | 102200 86.-1-26 |
| Primary APN | 102200 86.-1-26 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,121 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 161 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 344,560 sqft (7.91 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 260 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 156 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 159 PRATT HILL RD |
|---|---|
| City | CHATHAM |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12037 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 01 - NOT Z |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26.000 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AUSTERLITZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
159 Pratt Hill Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in February 2018.
Source: Columbia County and Austerlitz Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 150 E 56TH ST, 4C, NEW YORK, NY 10022-3632 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 7, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 800 / 230 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000008609 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 159 PRATT HILL RD, CHATHAM, NY 12037 |
| Document Number | 0000008609 |
| Book / Page | 000873 / 000225 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 8609 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 250 VAN BRUNT ST #1 BROOKLYN NY 112311211, 1, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-1211 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Pratt Hill Rd was $6,906, down 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Columbia County and Austerlitz Town assessment roll, as of April 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Columbia County |
| County Subdivision | Austerlitz Town |
| Unified School District | Chatham Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,906.00 (-0.43%) | ||
| 2025 | $6,936.00 | $301,000 Land $76,000 Building $225,000 | $485,484 Land $122,581 Building $362,903 |
| 2023 | $301,000 (-) Land $76,000 Building $225,000 | $423,944 (+16.9%) Land $107,042 Building $316,902 | |
| 2022 | $301,000 Land $76,000 Building $225,000 | $362,651 Land $91,566 Building $271,085 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 159 Pratt Hill Rd; there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1984.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1984–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2008 · Severe Winter Storm |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 159 Pratt Hill Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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