Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 51 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,010 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.064 acres (2,812 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,604 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 39.63-3-36 |
| Primary APN | 421500 39.63-3-36 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,010 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 968 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,042 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 2,812 sqft (0.064 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90.7 ft deep x 31 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Patio Area | 24 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 51 WASHINGTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12305-1712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | 2 WOOD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 33500 |
51 Washington Ave, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2022.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1737 UNION ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12309-6275 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 14, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202243704 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2091 / 14 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 8, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000014221 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 51 WASHINGTON AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305-1712 |
| Document Number | 0000043704 |
| Book / Page | 2091 / 14 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202243704 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 51 WASHINGTON AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305-1712 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10 COURTNEY DR, DELANSON, NY 12053-3550 |
| Document Number | 0000043705 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Book Page | 5248/698 |
| Instrument | 202243705 |
| Name | SUNMARK FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LATHAM, NY 12110 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Aug 15, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 51 Washington Ave was $6,604, up 3.1% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,604.00 (+3.06%) | ||
| 2025 | $6,408.00 | $99,600 Land $14,900 Building $84,700 | $164,928 Land $24,673 Building $140,255 |
| 2023 | $99,600 (-) Land $14,900 Building $84,700 | $126,076 (+3.8%) Land $18,861 Building $107,215 | |
| 2022 | $99,600 Land $14,900 Building $84,700 | $121,463 Land $18,171 Building $103,292 | |
| 2021 | $5,303.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 51 Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 44 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 74 units insured incl. 30 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1996–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 51 Washington Ave 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 |
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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 92 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 Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Massivemesh Networks.
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