Albany County and Albany City property record for 198 Jay St, Albany, NY 12210
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,280 sqft · built 1868 |
| Lot Size | 0.032 acres (1,406 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $217,000 (Jul 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $11,410 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010100 76.24-4-21 |
| Primary APN | 010100 76.24-4-21 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,280 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 760 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1868 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1868 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 1,406 sqft (0.032 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 74.3 ft deep x 19.2 ft wide |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 07602400040210000000 |
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| Street Address | 198 JAY ST |
| City | ALBANY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12210-1808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2C |
| Legal Description | 2 1/2 BRICK 0505515 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBANY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 1400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Center Square-Hudson-Park Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1980 · 1,106 contributing resources · NRIS 80002578 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
198 Jay St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2006.
Source: Albany County and Albany City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 198 JAY ST, ALBANY, NY 12210-1808 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20069753091 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2850 / 357 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 198 JAY ST, ALBANY, NY 12210-1808 |
| Document Number | 0020180212 |
| Book / Page | 002018 / 010212 |
| Instrument Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 198 JAY ST ALBANY NY 122101808, ALBANY, NY 12210-1808 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 198 Jay St was $11,410.
Source: Albany County and Albany City assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Albany County |
| Municipality | Albany City |
| Unified School District | Albany City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,410.00 | ||
| 2025 | $440,000 Land $88,000 Building $352,000 | $458,333 Land $91,667 Building $366,666 | |
| 2023 | $222,000 (-) Land $44,400 Building $177,600 | $313,427 (+12.55%) Land $62,685 Building $250,742 | |
| 2022 | $222,000 Land $44,400 Building $177,600 | $278,475 Land $55,695 Building $222,780 | |
| 2021 | $8,600.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 198 Jay St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2019
| 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.
The area around 198 Jay 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | ALBANY CITY serves 98,000 people · EPA ID NY0100189 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 13 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 923 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 Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| Hudson Valley Wireless Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Massivemesh Networks.
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