Montgomery County and Amsterdam City property record for 20 John St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $40 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 270100 56.45-4-53 |
| Primary APN | 270100 56.45-4-53 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 3,227 sqft (0.074 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 27 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0189090 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 JOHN ST |
| City | AMSTERDAM |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12010-5302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | RES L 27 X 119 5 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 53.000 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | AMSTERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 70900 |
20 John St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2022.
Source: Montgomery County and Amsterdam City records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 283 E MAIN ST, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010-5325 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 19, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202298049 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 8, 2010 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY NY |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 20 JOHN ST, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010-5302 |
| Document Number | 0000008049 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-98049 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 283 E MAIN ST, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010-5325 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 John St was $40, up 15% from the year before.
Source: Montgomery County and Amsterdam City assessment roll, as of May 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| Municipality | Amsterdam City |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Unified School District | Amsterdam City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $40.00 (+15%) | ||
| 2025 | $16.00 | $800 Land $800 | $2,353 Land $2,353 |
| 2023 | $800 Land $800 | $1,860 Land $1,860 | |
| 2020 | $14.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 20 John St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2001 · river or lake flooding |
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 20 John St 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 | 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 | AMSTERDAM (C) serves 20,700 people · EPA ID NY2800136 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 14 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Apr 2022 |
| 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 230 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 | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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