1649 Fordham Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306 Property Records

Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 1649 Fordham Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,872 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$147,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$5,602 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN422800 59.5-4-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN422800 59.5-4-13
Alternative APN
  • 280005900500040130000000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,872 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area912 sqft
2nd Floor Area960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions159 ft deep x 46 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1649 FORDHAM AVE
CitySCHENECTADY
StateNY
Zip12306-4727
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionR,G2 1.A-86-3
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number13.000
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil DivisionROTTERDAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract33300

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1649 FORDHAM AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-4727
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 15, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 17, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202352375
Deed Book / Page2116 / 55
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Property Address1649 FORDHAM AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-4727
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2023
Title CompanyTITLE365 - OMAHA, TITLE365 OMAHA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1649 FORDHAM AVE, ROTTERDAM, NY 12306-4727

Mortgage

Document Number0000055799
DateOct 3, 2023
Book Page5334/19
Instrument202355799
Lender
NameMANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressSCHENECTADY, NY 12306
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 2, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountySchenectady County
County SubdivisionRotterdam Town
Unified School DistrictRotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,602.00 (+1.91%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$5,497.00$150,000 (-) Land $8,700 Building $141,300$230,800 (+16.92%) Land $13,386 Building $217,414
2023$150,000 Land $8,700 Building $141,300$197,400 Land $11,449 Building $185,951

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 91% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemROTTERDAM WD #5
serves 28,000 people · EPA ID NY4600069
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 532 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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