Columbia County and Chatham Town property record for 237 Merwin Rd, Valatie, NY 12184 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,440 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Apr 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $5,360 (2025) |
| APN | 102689 45.-1-39.120 |
| Primary APN | 102689 45.-1-39.120 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,220 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,220 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 868 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 31 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 237 MERWIN RD |
|---|---|
| City | VALATIE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12184-4408 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 39.120 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | CHATHAM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
Source: Columbia County and Chatham Town records · APN 102689 45.-1-39.120
Assessment roll updated April 17, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 195, CHATHAM, NY 12037-0195 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 17, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 22, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 606 / 1470 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 18, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002246 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Columbia County and Chatham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 17, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Columbia County |
| County Subdivision | Chatham Town |
| Unified School District | Chatham Central School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $5,360.00 | $300,000 (-) Land $63,000 Building $237,000 | $365,854 (+13.41%) Land $76,829 Building $289,025 |
| 2023 | $300,000 Land $63,000 Building $237,000 | $322,581 Land $67,742 Building $254,839 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | FEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records |
|---|
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 55% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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