Albany County and Albany City property record for 20 Colby St, Albany, NY 12206
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,734 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.055 acres (2,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $43,050 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,728 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010100 65.21-2-45 |
| Primary APN | 010100 65.21-2-45 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,734 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,028 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 706 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 2,375 sqft (0.055 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 322 sqft |
| Patio Area | 230 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06502100020450000000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 COLBY ST |
| City | ALBANY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12206-1905 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2B |
| Legal Description | 2 COMP BRICK & WOOD 1003022 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ALBANY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 301 |
20 Colby St is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2019.
Source: Albany County and Albany City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 352 LINCOLN AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11208-3017 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 13, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201916351 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000009393 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 20 COLBY ST, ALBANY, NY 12206-1905 |
| Document Number | 0000009393 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 9393 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $238.95 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Association |
| Address | 1000 BLUE GENTIAN RD #300 EAGAN MN 551211786, 300, EAGAN, MN 55121-1786 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Colby St was $3,728.
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 | $3,728.00 | ||
| 2025 | $139,000 Land $27,800 Building $111,200 | $144,792 Land $28,958 Building $115,834 | |
| 2023 | $115,000 (-) Land $23,000 Building $92,000 | $162,361 (+12.55%) Land $32,472 Building $129,889 | |
| 2022 | $115,000 Land $23,000 Building $92,000 | $144,255 Land $28,851 Building $115,404 | |
| 2021 | $4,548.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Colby 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 20 Colby 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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 13 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 283 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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