Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 217 Front St, Schenectady, NY 12305
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,960 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $42,333 (Feb 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $5,354 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 421500 39.48-1-20 |
| Primary APN | 421500 39.48-1-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,512 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 756 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 756 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 3,960 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 271 sqft |
| Patio Area | 24 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 35 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 217 FRONT ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12305-1319 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | 2 WOOD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
217 Front St, a duplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2016.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 WOODBURY CT, HICKSVILLE, NY 11801-3159 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 20, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 20, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 19, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1672 / 422 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000058278 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 217 Front St was $5,354, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| Municipality | Schenectady City |
| Unified School District | Schenectady City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,354.00 (+3.7%) | ||
| 2025 | $5,163.00 | $83,000 Land $12,500 Building $70,500 | $137,440 Land $20,699 Building $116,741 |
| 2023 | $83,000 (-) Land $12,500 Building $70,500 | $105,063 (+3.8%) Land $15,823 Building $89,240 | |
| 2022 | $83,000 Land $12,500 Building $70,500 | $101,220 Land $15,244 Building $85,976 | |
| 2021 | $4,768.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 217 Front St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1980–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee |
| Claims by Event |
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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 217 Front St 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 554 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Massivemesh Networks.
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