Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 2536 Van Vranken Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,885 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,850 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,334 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 30.76-2-4 |
| Primary APN | 421500 30.76-2-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,885 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 784 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 784 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 317 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 317 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 14,850 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 297 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 488 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2536 VAN VRANKEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12308-1029 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | AND 297 IN REAR 2 BRK AND WD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 20102 |
2536 Van Vranken Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2536 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1029 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage M & T BANK |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SEFCU MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 14, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201736820 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1969 / 215 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 29, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1464000076 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Property Address | 2536 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1029 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2536 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1029 |
| Document Number | 0000015329 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Book Page | 5213/198 |
| Instrument | 202215329 |
| Name | M & T BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GETZVILLE, NY 14068 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 306 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2536 VAN VRANKEN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1029 |
| Document Number | 0000036820 |
| Book / Page | 1969 / 215 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201736820 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $580.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2536 VAN VRANKEN AVE, 2536, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1029 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 113 FRONT ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305-1330 |
| Document Number | 0000036823 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Book Page | 4781/074 |
| Instrument | 201736823 |
| Name | SEFCU MORTGAGE SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ALBANY, NY 12206 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2536 Van Vranken Ave was $6,334, up 2% 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 | $6,334.00 (+1.96%) | ||
| 2025 | $6,212.00 | $125,000 Land $25,900 Building $99,100 | $206,988 Land $42,888 Building $164,100 |
| 2023 | $125,000 (-) Land $25,900 Building $99,100 | $158,228 (+3.8%) Land $32,785 Building $125,443 | |
| 2022 | $125,000 Land $25,900 Building $99,100 | $152,439 Land $31,585 Building $120,854 | |
| 2021 | $5,946.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2536 Van Vranken Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
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 2536 Van Vranken 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 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 287 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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