Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 59 Lorraine Ave, Schenectady, NY 12304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,275 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $97,900 (Nov 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,695 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 60.48-1-35 |
| Primary APN | 421500 60.48-1-35 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,275 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 828 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 447 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,200 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 70 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 160 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 246 sqft |
| Canopy | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 59 LORRAINE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12304-2131 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | 271 2 WOOD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 21801 |
59 Lorraine Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2005.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 59 LORRAINE AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12304-2131 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 19, 2003 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1719 / 993 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 14, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1658000856 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 59 Lorraine Ave was $4,695 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.7% 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 | $4,695.00 (+3.67%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,529.00 | $98,900 Land $14,800 Building $84,100 | $163,769 Land $24,507 Building $139,262 |
| 2023 | $98,900 (-) Land $14,800 Building $84,100 | $125,190 (+3.8%) Land $18,734 Building $106,456 | |
| 2022 | $98,900 Land $14,800 Building $84,100 | $120,610 Land $18,049 Building $102,561 | |
| 2021 | $4,160.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 59 Lorraine Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 59 Lorraine 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 |
|---|
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 432 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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