Columbia County and Chatham Town property record for 180 Merwin Rd, Valatie, NY 12184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,271 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 6.48 acres (282,269 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,729 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale |
| APN | 102689 45.-1-34 |
| Primary APN | 102689 45.-1-34 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,271 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,271 sqft |
| Basement Area | 705 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 705 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 282,269 sqft (6.48 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 756 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Canopy | 160 sqft |
| Quonset Hut | Quonset Hut |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 180 MERWIN RD |
|---|---|
| City | VALATIE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12184-4404 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL-2 |
| Legal Description | MICRO NO 3420 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34.000 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHATHAM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5016 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
180 Merwin Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2026.
Source: Columbia County and Chatham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 238 GARNER RD, VALATIE, NY 12184-3104 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003465 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA NY |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 180 MERWIN RD, VALATIE, NY 12184-4404 |
| Document Number | 0000003465 |
| Book / Page | 1028 / 812 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263465 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 238 GARNER RD, VALATIE, NY 12184-3104 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 180 Merwin Rd was $5,729 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Columbia County and Chatham Town assessment roll, as of April 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Columbia County |
| County Subdivision | Chatham Town |
| Unified School District | Chatham Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,729.00 (+0.21%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $5,717.00 | $320,000 Land $73,400 Building $246,600 | $390,244 Land $89,512 Building $300,732 |
| 2023 | $320,000 Land $73,400 Building $246,600 | $344,086 Land $78,925 Building $265,161 |
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 180 Merwin Rd; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2000.
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 | 2 (2000–2011) |
| 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 risk around 180 Merwin 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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