Albany County and Colonie Town property record for 43 Forest Dr, Albany, NY 12205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,140 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (May 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $3,947 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 012601 42.5-1-14 |
| Primary APN | 012601 42.5-1-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,140 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,140 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 147 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 04200500010140000000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 43 FOREST DR |
| City | ALBANY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12205-2522 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 42 |
| Legal Description | LOT 43-15 8IN OF 45 N-45 E-56 S-35-12 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | COLONIE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 13902 |
43 Forest Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2002.
Source: Albany County and Colonie Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 43 FOREST DR, ALBANY, NY 12205-2522 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTIA |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TRUSTCO BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2710 / 722 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Property Address | 43 FOREST DR, ALBANY, NY 12205-2522 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 43 FOREST DR, ALBANY, NY 12205-2522 |
| Document Number | 0000009741 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | R2022-19741 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTIA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Jul 6, 2042 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Property Address | 43 FOREST DR, ALBANY, NY 12205-2522 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000005155 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | R2020-05155 |
| Name | TRUSTCO BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ALBANY, NY 12205 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Feb 11, 2040 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 43 Forest Dr was $3,947 with a homeowner's exemption, up 13.6% from the year before.
Source: Albany County and Colonie Town assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Albany County |
| County Subdivision | Colonie Town |
| Municipality | Colonie Village |
| Unified School District | South Colonie Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,947.00 (+13.55%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $3,476.00 Homeowner's exemption | $95,000 Land $19,000 Building $76,000 | $217,400 Land $43,480 Building $173,920 |
| 2023 | $95,000 (-) Land $19,000 Building $76,000 | $186,300 (+9.33%) Land $37,260 Building $149,040 | |
| 2022 | $95,000 Land $19,000 Building $76,000 | $170,404 Land $34,081 Building $136,323 | |
| 2021 | $3,084.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 43 Forest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2019
| 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 43 Forest Dr 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 | COLONIE VILLAGE serves 8,030 people · EPA ID NY0100194 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from LATHAM WATER DISTRICT |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 458 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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