Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 391 Melrose St, Schenectady, NY 12306
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $103,000 (Jan 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,477 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 422800 48.19-2-3 |
| Primary APN | 422800 48.19-2-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 432 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 391 MELROSE ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12306-2126 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | R GROVE PARK-90 2.-136-15 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ROTTERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 32700 |
391 Melrose St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2005.
Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 391 MELROSE ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-2126 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1697 / 34 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 21, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1571000906 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 391 Melrose St was $4,477 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| County Subdivision | Rotterdam Town |
| Unified School District | Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,477.00 (+2.05%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,387.00 | $120,000 Land $6,000 Building $114,000 | $184,600 Land $9,230 Building $175,370 |
| 2023 | $120,000 Land $6,000 Building $114,000 | $157,900 Land $7,895 Building $150,005 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 391 Melrose St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014
| 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.
The area around 391 Melrose St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 | ROTTERDAM WD #5 serves 28,000 people · EPA ID NY4600069 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 438 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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