Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 1856 Becker St, Schenectady, NY 12304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.065 acres (2,849 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $51,126 (Oct 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $1,773 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 49.68-3-21 |
| Primary APN | 421500 49.68-3-21 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 664 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 616 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 2,849 sqft (0.065 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 77 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1856 BECKER ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12304-1330 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | 2 WOOD & GAR |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
1856 Becker St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1998.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1856 BECKER ST, 58, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-1330 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 28, 1998 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1545 / 632 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1856 Becker St was $1,773 with exemptions applied, up 4.2% from the year before.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| Municipality | Schenectady City |
| Unified School District | Schenectady City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,773.00 (+4.17%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $1,702.00 | $86,500 Land $13,000 Building $73,500 | $143,236 Land $21,527 Building $121,709 |
| 2023 | $86,500 (-) Land $13,000 Building $73,500 | $109,494 (+3.8%) Land $16,456 Building $93,038 | |
| 2022 | $86,500 Land $13,000 Building $73,500 | $105,488 Land $15,854 Building $89,634 | |
| 2021 | $3,617.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1856 Becker St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1856 Becker St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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.
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 |
| 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 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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