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179 Elk St, Albany, NY 12210 Property Records

Albany County and Albany City property record for 179 Elk St, Albany, NY 12210

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 3,135 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.047 acres (2,052 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$60,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$4,341 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale
Apr 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010100 65.80-4-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010100 65.80-4-11
Alternative APNs
  • 010006508000040110000000
  • 06508000040110000000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,135 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,045 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,045 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,045 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area2,052 sqft (0.047 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 19.5 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number06508000040110000000
Street Address179 ELK ST
CityALBANY
StateNY
Zip12210-2338
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR2B
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number11.000
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Township / Civil DivisionALBANY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1047
Census Tract1100

Owner

179 Elk St, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address194 MOUNT HOPE DR, ALBANY, NY 12202-1011
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 10, 2022Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer
Apr 29, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 29, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202321504
Prior Transfer DateJul 31, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000021409
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Recording DateMay 10, 2022
Property Address179 ELK ST, ALBANY, NY 12210-2338
Document Number0000001852
Instrument DateMay 6, 2022
InstrumentR2022-11852
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address194 MOUNT HOPE DR, ALBANY, NY 12202-1011

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address179 ELK ST, ALBANY, NY 12210-2338

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Recording DateApr 29, 2020
Property Address179 ELK ST, ALBANY, NY 12210-2338
Document Number0000008214
Instrument DateApr 7, 2020
Instrument8214
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 10, 2020
Title CompanyCOMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INS

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$168.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address194 MOUNT HOPE DR ALBANY NY 122021011, ALBANY, NY 12202-1011

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 179 Elk St was $4,341.

Source: Albany County and Albany City assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyAlbany County
MunicipalityAlbany City
Unified School DistrictAlbany City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,341.00
2025$156,000 Land $31,200 Building $124,800$162,500 Land $32,500 Building $130,000
2023$135,000 (-) Land $27,000 Building $108,000$190,597 (+12.55%) Land $38,119 Building $152,478
2022$135,000 Land $27,000 Building $108,000$169,343 Land $33,869 Building $135,474
2021$5,455.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 179 Elk St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 14
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 2 claims

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

The area around 179 Elk St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemALBANY CITY
serves 98,000 people · EPA ID NY0100189
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead13 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 1,065 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Hudson Valley Wireless
Fixed Wireless		200 / 20

May also be available: Massivemesh Networks, T-Mobile.

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