278 Princetown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306 Property Records

Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 278 Princetown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,417 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.37 acres (16,117 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$245,500 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$6,259 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
Apr 2023 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN422800 48.14-11-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN422800 48.14-11-15
Alternative APN
  • 280004801400110150000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,417 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area767 sqft
2nd Floor Area650 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area16,117 sqft (0.37 acres)
Lot Dimensions148 ft deep x 108 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area441 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area576 sqft
Patio Area72 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address278 PRINCETOWN RD
CitySCHENECTADY
StateNY
Zip12306-1535
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionR,ENPR SIEGEL-45-47 2.-154-9.9
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number15.000
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil DivisionROTTERDAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract32700

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records, as of June 16, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address278 PRINCETOWN RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-1535
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 10, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 18, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 5, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Unknown
WELLS FARGO USA HOLDINGS INC
Nov 2, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SUNMARK FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 18, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 19, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202321997
Deed Book / Page2106 / 425
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Recording DateJun 10, 2026
Property Address278 PRINCETOWN RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-1535
Document Number0000013211
Instrument DateJun 5, 2026
Instrument202613211
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyROCKET CLOSE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address278 PRINCETOWN RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-1535

Mortgage

Document Number0000013211,
DateJun 10, 2026
Instrument202613211
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJul 1, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.37%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Recording DateApr 18, 2023
Property Address278 PRINCETOWN RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-1535
Document Number0000021997
Book / Page2106 / 425
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Instrument202321997
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$982.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1142 DEFOREST ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-3683

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address132 EUREKA ST, GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945-6348

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Property Address278 PRINCETOWN RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-1535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000587
DateJan 5, 2022
Book Page5186/553
Instrument202200587
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO USA HOLDINGS INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50309
Agreement
TypeUnknown
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Property Address278 PRINCETOWN RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-1535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000049856
DateNov 2, 2017
Book Page4798/105
Instrument201749856
Lender
NameSUNMARK FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressLATHAM, NY 12110
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountySchenectady County
County SubdivisionRotterdam Town
Unified School DistrictSchalmont Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,259.00$156,000 (-) Land $22,200 Building $133,800$240,000 (+16.9%) Land $34,154 Building $205,846
2023$156,000 Land $22,200 Building $133,800$205,300 Land $29,216 Building $176,084

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014

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 SystemROTTERDAM WD #5
serves 28,000 people · EPA ID NY4600069
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 438 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
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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