205 Root Ave, Schenectady, NY 12302 Property Records

Schenectady County and Glenville Town property record for 205 Root Ave, Schenectady, NY 12302

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,321 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.091 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$82,500 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,052 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`422201 38.27-3-48`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`422201 38.27-3-48`
Alternative APNs	`220103802700030480000000` `A09107`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,321 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,081 sqft
Upper Floors Area	240 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.091 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	152 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	A09107
Street Address	205 ROOT AVE
City	SCHENECTADY
State	NY
Zip	12302-2017
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RES
Legal Description	SCOTIA HIGHLANDS L241PT24 HLG
Legal Subdivision	MAP #1 OF SCOTIA HIGHLANDS
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	48.000
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil Division	GLENVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	32200

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Glenville Town records, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	13 TIMBER LN, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866-5456
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 3, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201710442
Deed Book / Page	1958 / 161
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2017
Property Address	205 ROOT AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12302-2017
Document Number	0000010442
Book / Page	001958 / 000161
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2017
Instrument	10442
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$330.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13 TIMBER LN SARATOGA SPRINGS NY 128665456, SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866-5456

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Schenectady County
County Subdivision	Glenville Town
Municipality	Scotia Village
Unified School District	Scotia-Glenville Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,052.00	$99,100 (-) Land $14,700 Building $84,400	$180,182 (+23.64%) Land $26,727 Building $153,455
2023		$99,100 Land $14,700 Building $84,400	$145,735 Land $21,618 Building $124,117

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	SCOTIA VILLAGE WATER WORKS serves 12,800 people · EPA ID NY4600071
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead public education Jan 2021
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 821 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20