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480 Melrose St, Schenectady, NY 12306 Property Records

Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 480 Melrose St, Schenectady, NY 12306

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details3,360 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.6 acres (26,136 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$218,000 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill$6,528 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN422800 48.15-11-25.211

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN422800 48.15-11-25.211
Alternative APN
  • 280004801500110250020000

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,360 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Lot Area26,136 sqft (0.6 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 76.6 ft wide
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address480 MELROSE ST
CitySCHENECTADY
StateNY
Zip12306-2132
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number25.211
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil DivisionROTTERDAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract32700

Owner

480 Melrose St, a residential property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2022.

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address210 NW 9TH ST, BOCA RATON, FL 33432-2634
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Irrevocable Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 30, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 30, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 16, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1786 / 636
Last Transfer DateAug 18, 2022
Transfer Doc0000045697
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Recording DateApr 15, 2026
Property Address480 MELROSE ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-2132
Document Number0000008560
Book / Page2170 / 426
Instrument DateMar 4, 2026
Instrument20268560
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Trust
Address210 NW 9TH ST, BOCA RATON, FL 33432-2634

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 480 Melrose St was $6,528 with exemptions applied, up 2% from the year before.

Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountySchenectady County
County SubdivisionRotterdam Town
Unified School DistrictRotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,528.00 (+2.03%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption
2025$6,398.00$175,000 Land $10,800 Building $164,200$269,200 Land $16,613 Building $252,587
2023$175,000 Land $10,800 Building $164,200$230,300 Land $14,213 Building $216,087

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 480 Melrose St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 480 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemROTTERDAM WD #5
serves 28,000 people · EPA ID NY4600069
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 823 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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