55 Wolfert Ave, Menands (Albany), NY 12204 Property Records

Albany County and Colonie Town property record for 55 Wolfert Ave, Menands, NY 12204

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$204,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill$4,047 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2019 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN012603 54.20-1-56

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN012603 54.20-1-56
Alternative APNs
  • 260305402000010560000000
  • 05402000010560000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Upper Floors Area312 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number05402000010560000000
Street Address55 WOLFERT AVE
CityALBANY
StateNY
Zip12204-1733
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code74
Legal DescriptionLOT 277 N-60 E-53 N-21-95
Legal SubdivisionRIVERVIEW BOULEVARD PARK
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number56.000
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Township / Civil DivisionCOLONIE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract13602

Owner

55 Wolfert Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2020.

Source: Albany County and Colonie Town records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address55 WOLFERT AVE, ALBANY, NY 12204-1733
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
SEFCU
Nov 4, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SUNMARK FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 28, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 28, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 22, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202031441
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Recording DateDec 28, 2020
Property Address55 WOLFERT AVE, MENANDS, NY 12204-1733
Document Number0000031441
Instrument DateDec 17, 2020
Instrument31441
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$816.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address122 3RD ST #3 TROY NY 121804037, 3, TROY, NY 12180-4037

Mortgage

Document Number31442
DateDec 28, 2020
Instrument31442
Lender
NameSEFCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressALBANY, NY 12206
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term408 Months
DueDec 27, 2054

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Property Address55 WOLFERT AVE, MENANDS, NY 12204-1733
Document Number0000024746
Instrument DateNov 4, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 WOLFERT AVE ALBANY NY 122041733, ALBANY, NY 12204-1733

Mortgage

Document Number0000024746
DateNov 18, 2019
Instrument24746
Lender
NameSUNMARK FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressLATHAM, NY 12110
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueNov 17, 2039
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 55 Wolfert Ave was $4,047, up 0.6% from the year before.

Source: Albany County and Colonie Town assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyAlbany County
County SubdivisionColonie Town
MunicipalityMenands Village
Unified School DistrictMenands Union Free School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,047.00 (+0.57%)
2025$4,024.00$93,800 Land $18,800 Building $75,000$214,600 Land $43,012 Building $171,588
2023$93,800 (-) Land $18,800 Building $75,000$183,900 (+9.3%) Land $36,858 Building $147,042
2022$93,800 Land $18,800 Building $75,000$168,251 Land $33,722 Building $134,529
2021$3,630.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 55 Wolfert Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2005.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2005–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJul 2026 · other causes

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.

Wildfire

The area around 55 Wolfert 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 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 SystemMENANDS VILLAGE
serves 4,500 people · EPA ID NY0100200
Water SourcePurchased surface water from TROY CITY PWS
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNo certified operator
Jan 2023
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 482 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Hudson Valley Wireless
Fixed Wireless
200 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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