2039 Van Vranken Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308 Property Records

Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 2039 Van Vranken Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,078 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$138,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,442 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`421500 39.27-3-21.2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`421500 39.27-3-21.2`
Alternative APN	`150003902700030210020000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,078 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,039 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,039 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 48 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	566 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2039 VAN VRANKEN AVE
City	SCHENECTADY
State	NY
Zip	12308-1227
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	05 - COMME
Legal Description	PART OF 148, 149 2 WOOD
Legal Subdivision	LAND OF GEORGE W ELY & HELEN M ELY
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	21.002
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil Division	SCHENECTADY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	20200

Owner

2039 Van Vranken Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2019.

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2039 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1227
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 18, 2019	Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP
Feb 16, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure WEB TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 18, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 16, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201916745
Deed Book / Page	2009 / 626
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Recording Date	Apr 18, 2019
Property Address	2039 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1227
Document Number	0000016745
Book / Page	2009 / 626
Instrument Date	Apr 16, 2019
Instrument	201916745
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	May 10, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$552.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2138 LYNNWOOD DR, 2138, NISKAYUNA, NY 12309-2514

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1928 RUGHY ROAD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12309

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016746
Date	Apr 18, 2019
Instrument	201916746

Lender

Name	HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

February 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2017
Property Address	2039 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1227
Document Number	0000007597
Book / Page	001956 / 000939
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2017
Instrument	7597
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2017
Title Company	WEB TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$80.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2138 LYNNWOOD DR SCHENECTADY NY 123092514, SCHENECTADY, NY 12309-2514

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2039 Van Vranken Ave was $5,442, up 3.6% from the year before.

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Schenectady County
Municipality	Schenectady City
Unified School District	Schenectady City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,442.00 (+3.64%)
2025	$5,251.00	$84,000 Land $12,600 Building $71,400	$139,096 Land $20,864 Building $118,232
2023		$84,000 (-) Land $12,600 Building $71,400	$106,329 (+3.8%) Land $15,949 Building $90,380
2022		$84,000 Land $12,600 Building $71,400	$102,439 Land $15,366 Building $87,073
2021	$4,848.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2039 Van Vranken Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014 · 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 Claims	2 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1978 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 2039 Van Vranken Ave 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 512 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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