Dutchess County and Poughkeepsie Town property record for 17 James St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,933 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134689-6262-04-802499-0000 |
| Primary APN | 134689-6262-04-802499-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,480 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,600 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,038 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 442 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 343 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 14802499 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 JAMES ST |
| City | POUGHKEEPSIE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12603-1524 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Description | 0.34 AC (D) DETH CERT 0937 0120 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 802 |
| Jurisdiction | DUTCHESS NY |
| Township / Civil Division | POUGHKEEPSIE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 140202 |
17 James St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Dutchess County and Poughkeepsie Town records, as of April 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 JAMES ST, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603-1524 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 James St was $6,933 with a veteran's exemption.
Source: Dutchess County and Poughkeepsie Town assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Dutchess County |
| County Subdivision | Poughkeepsie Town |
| Unified School District | Arlington Central School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,933.00 | $273,000 Land $73,200 Building $199,800 | $306,700 |
| 2023 | $273,000 (+11.2%) Land $73,200 Building $199,800 | $273,000 (+11.2%) Land $73,200 Building $199,800 | |
| 2022 | $245,500 Land $66,500 Building $179,000 | $245,500 Land $66,500 Building $179,000 | |
| 2020 | $5,467.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 26, 2021 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
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 17 James St 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 | 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 | POUGHKEEPSIE TOWNWIDE WD serves 43,000 people · EPA ID NY1302812 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from POUGHKEEPSIE CITY/TOWN TREATMENT PLANT |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) 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 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Optimum.
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