Schenectady County and Niskayuna Town property record for 242 Taurus Rd, Schenectady, NY 12304 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
| Square Footage | 1,654 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (1998) |
| Tax Bill | $7,263.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 422400 60.15-1-39 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,654 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,654 sqft 1st Floor |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 150 ft x 100 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 270 sqft Garage |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool Pool Type |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 250 sqft Pool |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 64 sqft Shed |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Septic Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 242 TAURUS RD |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12304-2431 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | FAGANS LOCUST PARK |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 39.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Minor Civil Division | NISKAYUNA |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 31902 |
Source: Schenectady County and Niskayuna Town records · APN 422400 60.15-1-39
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 TAURUS RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-2431 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 09, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 09, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1546 / 422 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 12, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003591 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Property Address | 242 TAURUS RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-2431 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 TAURUS RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-2431 |
| Document Number | 0000011281 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 03, 2022 |
| Book Page | 5206/8 |
| Instrument | 202211281 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50328 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2052 |
Source: Schenectady County and Niskayuna Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| County Subdivision | Niskayuna Town |
| Unified School District | South Colonie 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 | $7,263.00 | $206,000 (-) Land $40,200 Building $165,800 | $305,200 (+17.02%) Land $59,558 Building $245,642 |
| 2023 | $206,000 Land $40,200 Building $165,800 | $260,800 Land $50,894 Building $209,906 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Schenectady County (36093C), updated January 7, 2014 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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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