Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 263 Ward Ave, Schenectady, NY 12304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,354 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.253 acres (11,040 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Jun 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $7,441 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 50.70-1-45 |
| Primary APN | 421500 50.70-1-45 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,354 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 922 sqft |
| Basement Area | 432 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 432 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Lot Area | 11,040 sqft (0.253 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 73.6 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 110 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 263 WARD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12304-1437 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | & 458 RAISED RANCH |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 45.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3 WILLARD RD, RED HOOK, NY 12571-2331 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 14, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1821 / 907 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1615000794 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,441.00 (+1.78%) | ||
| 2025 | $7,311.00 (+4.03%) | $150,700 (-) Land $22,600 Building $128,100 | $249,545 (+30.82%) Land $37,423 Building $212,122 |
| 2023 | $150,700 (-) Land $22,600 Building $128,100 | $190,759 (+3.8%) Land $28,608 Building $162,151 | |
| 2022 | $150,700 Land $22,600 Building $128,100 | $183,780 Land $27,561 Building $156,219 | |
| 2021 | $7,028.00 |
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 · 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 Claims | 2 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1980 · 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.
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 531 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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