211 E Palmer Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303 Property Records

Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 211 E Palmer Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$5,505 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`422800 59.16-4-23`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`422800 59.16-4-23`
Alternative APN	`280005901600040230000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,392 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	816 sqft
Upper Floors Area	576 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	50 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	211 E PALMER AVE
City	SCHENECTADY
State	NY
Zip	12303-2539
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	82 R,G,BKF,OG HIGHBRDGE MNR 3 5.-397-23
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	23.000
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil Division	ROTTERDAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	32901

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records · APN 422800 59.16-4-23

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	211 E PALMER AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-2539
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201847672
Deed Book / Page	1998 / 750
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2018
Property Address	211 E PALMER AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-2539
Document Number	0000047672
Book / Page	1998 / 750
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2018
Instrument	201847672
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 10, 2022
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$640.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	211 E PALMER AVE, 211, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-2539

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	174 POLSIN DR, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-2518

Mortgage

Document Number	0000047674
Date	Oct 29, 2018
Instrument	201847674

Lender

Name	HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Schenectady County
County Subdivision	Rotterdam Town
Unified School District	Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,505.00	$150,000 (-) Land $9,900 Building $140,100	$230,800 (+16.92%) Land $15,233 Building $215,567
2023		$150,000 Land $9,900 Building $140,100	$197,400 Land $13,028 Building $184,372

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 7, 2014 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 94% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 248 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	ROTTERDAM WD #5 serves 28,000 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.