2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY 12121 Property Records

Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town property record for 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY 12121

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$159,000 (Feb 2007)
Tax Bill$3,767 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN384289 40.-1-25

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN384289 40.-1-25
Alternative APN
  • 315J174350

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Upper Floors Area240 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions50 ft deep x 170 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area135 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number315J174350
Street Address2788 RIVER RD
CityMELROSE
StateNY
Zip12121-2518
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeFFO
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number25.000
JurisdictionRENSSELAER NY
Township / Civil DivisionSCHAGHTICOKE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3030
Census Tract51901

Owner

2788 River Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2007.

Source: Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2788 RIVER RD, MELROSE, NY 12121-2518
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 27, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 27, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page3997 / 274
Prior Transfer DateJan 28, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0313000663
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2788 River Rd was $3,767 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.5% from the year before.

Source: Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town assessment roll, as of May 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyRensselaer County
County SubdivisionSchaghticoke Town
Unified School DistrictMechanicville City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,767.00 (+1.48%) Homeowner's exemption
2025$3,712.00$30,000 Land $9,900 Building $20,100$210,674 Land $69,522 Building $141,152
2023$30,000 (-) Land $9,900 Building $20,100$186,916 (+10.59%) Land $61,682 Building $125,234
2022$1,853.00 Homeowner's exemption$30,000 Land $9,900 Building $20,100$169,014 Land $55,775 Building $113,239

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2788 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 12, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2004–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

Wildfire risk around 2788 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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