Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 53 Washington Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 0.039 acres (1,720 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $9,155 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 39.63-3-35 |
| Primary APN | 421500 39.63-3-35 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,016 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1850 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 1,720 sqft (0.039 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 43 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 480 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 53 WASHINGTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12305-1712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 05 - COMME |
| Legal Description | 2 WOOD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 33500 |
53 Washington Ave, a triplex, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2025.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 367, BRONXVILLE, NY 10708-0367 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251545 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 53 WASHINGTON AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305-1712 |
| Document Number | 0000037119 |
| Book / Page | 001969 / 000347 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 37119 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE INC, ACCURATE TITLE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $464.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3 MADISON ST #100 SCHENECTADY NY 123051019, 100, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305-1019 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Washington Ave was $9,155, up 3.3% 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 | $9,155.00 (+3.32%) | ||
| 2025 | $8,861.00 | $151,200 Land $22,700 Building $128,500 | $250,373 Land $37,589 Building $212,784 |
| 2023 | $151,200 (-) Land $22,700 Building $128,500 | $191,392 (+3.8%) Land $28,734 Building $162,658 | |
| 2022 | $151,200 Land $22,700 Building $128,500 | $184,390 Land $27,683 Building $156,707 | |
| 2021 | $8,255.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 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 53 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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