Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 31 Cornell St, Schenectady, NY 12304
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,650 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.087 acres (3,795 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $34,000 (Mar 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $5,477 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 50.77-2-23 |
| Primary APN | 421500 50.77-2-23 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,650 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 825 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 825 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,795 sqft (0.087 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 306 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 532 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 31 CORNELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12304-1415 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | 2 WOOD AND BARN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
31 Cornell St, a duplex, is held in a trust since August 2025.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 445 SAND CREEK RD, ALBANY, NY 12205-2709 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 24, 1998 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1533 / 610 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000024920 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Property Address | 31 CORNELL ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-1415 |
| Document Number | 0000024920 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202524920 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 445 SAND CREEK RD, ALBANY, NY 12205-2709 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Revocable Trust |
| Address | 445 SAND CREEK RD, ALBANY, NY 12205-2709 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 31 Cornell St was $5,477, up 3.6% from the year before.
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 | $5,477.00 (+3.61%) | ||
| 2025 | $5,286.00 | $86,000 (-) Land $12,900 Building $73,100 | $142,408 (+13.35%) Land $21,361 Building $121,047 |
| 2024 | $86,000 (-) Land $12,900 Building $73,100 | $125,639 (+15.41%) Land $18,846 Building $106,793 | |
| 2023 | $86,000 (-) Land $12,900 Building $73,100 | $108,861 (+3.8%) Land $16,329 Building $92,532 | |
| 2022 | $86,000 Land $12,900 Building $73,100 | $104,878 Land $15,732 Building $89,146 | |
| 2021 | $4,890.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 31 Cornell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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.
Wildfire risk around 31 Cornell St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 91% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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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