Albany County and Colonie Town property record for 48 Old Birch Ln, Albany, NY 12205
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Apr 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $6,138 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Line of Credit Jan 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 012689 53.8-8-8 |
| Primary APN | 012689 53.8-8-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,656 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 828 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 828 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 311 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 05300800080080000000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 48 OLD BIRCH LN |
| City | ALBANY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12205-1854 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 04 - FARM |
| Legal Description | N-44 E-COMMON AREA |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.000 |
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | COLONIE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 13708 |
48 Old Birch Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2010.
Source: Albany County and Colonie Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 48 OLD BIRCH LN, ALBANY, NY 12205-1854 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BROADVIEW FCU |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BROADVIEW FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 22, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 22, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010635459 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2976 / 572 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Property Address | 48 OLD BIRCH LN, ALBANY, NY 12205-1854 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 OLD BIRCH LN, ALBANY, NY 12205-1854 |
| Document Number | 0000000399 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | R2026-2399 |
| Name | BROADVIEW FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ALBANY, NY 12205 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Feb 3, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBANY NY |
| Property Address | 48 OLD BIRCH LN, ALBANY, NY 12205-1854 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 OLD BIRCH LN, ALBANY, NY 12205-1854 |
| Document Number | 0000000585 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | R2023-1585 |
| Name | BROADVIEW FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ALBANY, NY 12205 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jan 9, 2033 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 48 Old Birch Ln was $6,138 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.3% 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 |
| Unified School District | South Colonie Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,138.00 (+4.32%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $5,884.00 Homeowner's exemption | $135,700 Land $33,900 Building $101,800 | $310,500 Land $77,568 Building $232,932 |
| 2023 | $135,700 (-) Land $33,900 Building $101,800 | $266,100 (+9.32%) Land $66,476 Building $199,624 | |
| 2022 | $135,700 Land $33,900 Building $101,800 | $243,408 Land $60,807 Building $182,601 | |
| 2021 | $5,203.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 48 Old Birch Ln 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 48 Old Birch Ln 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 | LATHAM WATER DISTRICT serves 85,590 people · EPA ID NY0100198 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) 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 456 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
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