Ulster County and Kingston City property record for 253 2nd Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,872 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.341 acres (14,875 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $201,500 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $12,175 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 510800 48.83-4-7 |
| Primary APN | 510800 48.83-4-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,872 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 286 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 286 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 14,875 sqft (0.341 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 1,094 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 077770.000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 253 2ND AVE |
| City | KINGSTON |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12401-3256 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | T3N |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ULSTER NY |
| Township / Civil Division | KINGSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 951700 |
253 2nd Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2015.
Source: Ulster County and Kingston City records, as of April 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 RONDOUT ST, 40, KINGSTON, NY 12401-3224 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201513826 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5934 / 261 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 253 2nd Ave was $12,175.
Source: Ulster County and Kingston City assessment roll, as of April 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Ulster County |
| Municipality | Kingston City |
| Unified School District | Kingston City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,175.00 | $223,000 Land $31,000 Building $192,000 | $474,468 Land $65,957 Building $408,511 |
| 2023 | $223,000 (-) Land $31,000 Building $192,000 | $365,574 (+14.75%) Land $50,820 Building $314,754 | |
| 2022 | $223,000 Land $31,000 Building $192,000 | $318,571 Land $44,286 Building $274,285 | |
| 2021 | $7,928.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 253 2nd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1980–2012) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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 253 2nd Ave 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 93% of the US · lower than 89% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | KINGSTON (CITY) WATER DISTRICT serves 24,000 people · EPA ID NY5503374 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2022–2024) 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 301 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Archtop Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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