Ulster County and Kingston City property record for 261 Smith Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,624 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.213 acres (9,300 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $8,888 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 510800 48.333-3-8 |
| Primary APN | 510800 48.333-3-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,624 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Basement Area | 500 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 9,300 sqft (0.213 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 186 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 519 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 030536.000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 261 SMITH AVE |
| City | KINGSTON |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12401-3427 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | T4N |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ULSTER NY |
| Township / Civil Division | KINGSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 952000 |
Source: Ulster County and Kingston City records, as of April 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 SMITH AVE, KINGSTON, NY 12401-3427 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 16, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20228279 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7061 / 55 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ULSTER NY |
| Recording Date | May 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 261 SMITH AVE, KINGSTON, NY 12401-3427 |
| Document Number | 0000008279 |
| Book / Page | 7061 / 55 |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-8279 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7 BRITTANY DR, WEST HURLEY, NY 12491-5603 |
| Document Number | 0000008280 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-8280 |
| Name | USAA FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $8,888.00 (+227.13%) | $170,000 (-) Land $24,000 Building $146,000 | $361,702 (+29.79%) Land $51,064 Building $310,638 |
| 2023 | $170,000 (+81.82%) Land $24,000 Building $146,000 | $278,689 (+108.64%) Land $39,344 Building $239,345 | |
| 2022 | $93,500 Land $24,000 Building $69,500 | $133,571 Land $34,286 Building $99,285 | |
| 2021 | $2,717.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2017
| 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 | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | 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 605 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Archtop Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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