Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 255 Starr Ave, Schenectady, NY 12304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.277 acres (12,090 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $305,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $7,688 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 60.40-4-62.1 |
| Primary APN | 421500 60.40-4-62.1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,768 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 624 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 12,090 sqft (0.277 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 93 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 409 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 255 STARR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12304-2221 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | 87,88,205 & 206 SPLIT LEVEL & GAR |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 62.001 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 21801 |
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 167 JERRY ST, A, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-3233 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 25, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202451066 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2136 / 553 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,688.00 (+6.03%) | $170,300 (-) Land $25,500 Building $144,800 | $282,000 (+30.82%) Land $42,225 Building $239,775 |
| 2023 | $170,300 (-) Land $25,500 Building $144,800 | $215,570 (+3.8%) Land $32,279 Building $183,291 | |
| 2022 | $170,300 Land $25,500 Building $144,800 | $207,683 Land $31,098 Building $176,585 | |
| 2021 | $7,251.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 94% 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 432 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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