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259 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202 Property Records

Albany County and Albany City property record for 259 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Lot
Lot Size0.118 acres (5,135 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$325,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$2,377 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Jun 2022 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010100 76.31-3-79

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010100 76.31-3-79
Alternative APNs
  • 010007603100030790000000
  • 07603100030790000000

Exterior

Lot Area5,135 sqft (0.118 acres)
Lot Dimensions79 ft deep x 65 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number07603100030790000000
Street Address259 ELM ST
CityALBANY
StateNY
Zip12202
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Lot
Local Zoning CodeR2C
Legal DescriptionVACANT 1407115
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number79.000
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Township / Civil DivisionALBANY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract2200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Center Square-Hudson-Park Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1980 · 1,106 contributing resources · NRIS 80002578

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Albany County and Albany City records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address511 ORCHARD ST, C, DELMAR, NY 12054-9748
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 29, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 24, 2022Deed, Transfer
Nov 30, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 10, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 20, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202522586
Prior Transfer DateMar 22, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000000857
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Recording DateMar 29, 2023
Property Address259 ELM ST, ALBANY, NY 12202
Document Number0000000857
Map ReferenceMAP 6263 DR 172
Instrument DateMar 22, 2023
InstrumentR2023-5857
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address208 JEFFERSON ST, ALBANY, NY 12210-1606

June 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Recording DateJun 24, 2022
Property Address259 ELM ST, ALBANY, NY 12202
Document Number0000005372
Map ReferenceMAP 5211 DR 172
Instrument DateMay 23, 2022
InstrumentR2022-15372
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 18, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$932.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address196 JEFFERSON ST, 196, ALBANY, NY 12210-1606

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10 HAWTHORNE ST, ROCHESTER, NY 14610-1722

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Recording DateNov 30, 2020
Property Address259 ELM ST, ALBANY, NY 12202
Document Number0000028218
Instrument DateNov 20, 2020
Instrument28218
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$742.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1128 4TH ST WATERVLIET NY 12189, WATERVLIET, NY 12189

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Albany County and Albany City assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyAlbany County
MunicipalityAlbany City
Unified School DistrictAlbany City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,377.00 (+4.76%)
2025$2,269.00 (-4.58%)$66,000 (+36.08%) Land $54,000 Building $12,000$68,750 (+0.4%) Land $56,250 Building $12,500
2023$48,500 (-) Land $36,900 Building $11,600$68,474 (+12.55%) Land $52,097 Building $16,377
2022$48,500 Land $36,900 Building $11,600$60,838 Land $46,287 Building $14,551
2021$2,378.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2019

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemALBANY CITY
serves 98,000 people · EPA ID NY0100189
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead13 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 923 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area		300 / 20
Hudson Valley Wireless
Fixed Wireless		200 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Massivemesh Networks.

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