Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 538 Harrison Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,393 sqft · built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,174 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $109,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,907 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 48.67-1-49 |
| Primary APN | 421500 48.67-1-49 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,393 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 777 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 616 sqft |
| Basement Area | 246 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 246 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1901 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1901 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,174 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 550 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 538 HARRISON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12306-3928 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | 2 WOOD AND GARAGE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 49.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 33200 |
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 538 HARRISON AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-3928 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 24, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201839720 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1995 / 138 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 6, 2018 |
| Property Address | 538 HARRISON AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-3928 |
| Document Number | 0000039720 |
| Book / Page | 1995 / 138 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201839720 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $436.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 538 HARRISON AVE, 538, ROTTERDAM, NY 12306-3928 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1968 EASTERN PKWY, SCHENECTADY, NY 12309-6229 |
| Document Number | 0000039721 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201839721 |
| Name | HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2048 |
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 | $5,907.00 (+2.06%) | ||
| 2025 | $5,788.00 (+4.33%) | $118,100 (-) Land $17,700 Building $100,400 | $195,562 (+30.82%) Land $29,309 Building $166,253 |
| 2023 | $118,100 (-) Land $17,700 Building $100,400 | $149,494 (+3.8%) Land $22,405 Building $127,089 | |
| 2022 | $118,100 Land $17,700 Building $100,400 | $144,024 Land $21,585 Building $122,439 | |
| 2021 | $5,548.00 |
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 823 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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