Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town property record for 2574 River Rd, Melrose, NY 12121
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 59.3 acres (2,586,593 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,324 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 384289 40.-2-9 |
| Primary APN | 384289 40.-2-9 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,586,593 sqft (59.3 acres) |
| Lot Width | 673 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 896 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 382 sqft |
| Silo | Silo |
| Pole Barn | Pole Barn |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 2574 RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | MELROSE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12121-2512 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | FFO |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9.000 |
| Jurisdiction | RENSSELAER NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHAGHTICOKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3046 |
| Census Tract | 51901 |
2574 River Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2002.
Source: Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2574 RIVER RD, MELROSE, NY 12121-2512 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 30, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0357000367 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2574 River Rd was $7,324 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town assessment roll, as of May 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer County |
| County Subdivision | Schaghticoke Town |
| Unified School District | Mechanicville City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,324.00 (+2.42%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $7,151.00 | $69,500 Land $29,300 Building $40,200 | $488,062 Land $205,759 Building $282,303 |
| 2023 | $69,500 (-) Land $29,300 Building $40,200 | $433,022 (+10.59%) Land $182,555 Building $250,467 | |
| 2022 | $3,568.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $69,500 Land $29,300 Building $40,200 | $391,549 Land $165,070 Building $226,479 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2574 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 12, 2016 · 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
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 2574 River Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Hudson Valley Wireless Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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