Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 487 Arthur St, Schenectady, NY 12306
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,514 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $6,167 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 48.59-3-8 |
| Primary APN | 421500 48.59-3-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,514 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 450 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 19,200 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 96 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 487 ARTHUR ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | 41 42 1X WOOD AND GARAGE |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 21200 |
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 487 ARTHUR ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 30, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202344075 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2113 / 46 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000044075 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 487 ARTHUR ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306 |
| Document Number | 0000044075 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202344075 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $400.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 301 ELDER ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-1222 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1655 LENOX RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-2039 |
| Document Number | 0000044074 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202344074 |
| Name | BROADVIEW FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,167.00 (+17.2%) | $119,300 (-) Land $17,900 Building $101,400 | $197,549 (+30.82%) Land $29,641 Building $167,908 |
| 2023 | $119,300 (-) Land $17,900 Building $101,400 | $151,013 (+3.8%) Land $22,658 Building $128,355 | |
| 2022 | $119,300 Land $17,900 Building $101,400 | $145,488 Land $21,829 Building $123,659 | |
| 2021 | $5,262.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | 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 508 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 |
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