1693 Van Vranken Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308 Property Records

Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 1693 Van Vranken Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details	2,760 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,270 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$125,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,471 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Sale Jul 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`421500 39.43-2-42`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`421500 39.43-2-42`
Alternative APN	`150003904300020420000000`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,760 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	1,288 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,288 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Lot Area	6,270 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions	190 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	432 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	460 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1693 VAN VRANKEN AVE
City	SCHENECTADY
State	NY
Zip	12308-1919
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning Code	05 - COMME
Legal Description	HOLTZMAN ARNSTEIN 2 WOOD
Legal Subdivision	CHA HOLTZMAN AND THEODORA ARNSTEIN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	42.000
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil Division	SCHENECTADY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	20200

Owner

1693 Van Vranken Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12942 133RD ST, SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420-3402
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 9, 2023	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer EAGLE TITLE AND ABSTRACT, ELITE TITLE & ABSTRACT
Jul 15, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage RHINEBECK SAVINGS BANK
Feb 7, 2019	Grant Deed, Construction Loan CJ CAP GROUP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 9, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 9, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 7, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20231203
Deed Book / Page	2100 / 496
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2023
Property Address	1693 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1919
Document Number	0000001203
Book / Page	2100 / 496
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2022
Instrument	202301203
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2024
Title Company	EAGLE TITLE AND ABSTRACT, ELITE TITLE & ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$500.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	54 LOGANS WAY, HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY 12533-3402

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12942 133RD ST, SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420-3402

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Property Address	1693 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1919
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020386
Date	Jul 15, 2020
Book Page	5003/905
Instrument	202020386

Lender

Name	RHINEBECK SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

February 2019: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2019
Property Address	1693 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1919
Document Number	0000005677
Book / Page	002005 / 000203
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2019
Instrument	5677
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2019
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE INS

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$360.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	54 LOGANS WAY HOPEWELL JUNCTION NY 125333402, HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY 12533-3402

Mortgage

Document Number	5615
Date	Feb 7, 2019
Book Page	004893/000817
Instrument	5615

Lender

Name	CJ CAP GROUP
Address	GREAT NECK, NY 11021

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number	5619,
Date	Feb 7, 2019
Book Page	004893/000847
Instrument	5619

Lender

Name	CJ CAP GROUP
Address	GREAT NECK, NY 11021

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1693 Van Vranken Ave was $5,471, down 3.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Schenectady County
Municipality	Schenectady City
Unified School District	Schenectady City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,471.00 (-3.76%)
2025	$5,685.00	$94,900 Land $19,400 Building $75,500	$157,145 Land $32,124 Building $125,021
2023		$94,900 (-) Land $19,400 Building $75,500	$120,127 (+3.8%) Land $24,557 Building $95,570
2022		$94,900 Land $19,400 Building $75,500	$115,732 Land $23,659 Building $92,073
2021	$5,147.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1693 Van Vranken Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2004.

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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2004–2011)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene

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

Wildfire risk around 1693 Van Vranken Ave is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 345 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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