Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town property record for 7 Old Fort Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,384 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Feb 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $7,052 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 422800 48.17-2-18 |
| Primary APN | 422800 48.17-2-18 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,384 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,384 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 364 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 76 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 364 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Vinyl Pool |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 512 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 150 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 7 OLD FORT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12306-1121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | R,G,SPLT,SP,TLSH ALCARR ACRES - PT 12,13 7.-526-5 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | ROTTERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 32601 |
7 Old Fort Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2009.
Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7 OLD FORT AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-1121 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 2, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 2, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1726 / 459 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 21, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000041898 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Property Address | 7 OLD FORT AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12306-1121 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000015276 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Book Page | 4991/941 |
| Instrument | 202015276 |
| Name | HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ALBANY, NY 12205 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 7 Old Fort Ave was $7,052, down 7.3% from the year before.
Source: Schenectady County and Rotterdam Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| County Subdivision | Rotterdam Town |
| Unified School District | Schalmont Central School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,052.00 (-7.32%) | ||
| 2025 | $7,609.00 | $190,000 Land $18,000 Building $172,000 | $292,300 Land $27,692 Building $264,608 |
| 2023 | $190,000 Land $18,000 Building $172,000 | $250,000 Land $23,684 Building $226,316 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7 Old Fort 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.
Wildfire risk around 7 Old Fort Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | ROTTERDAM WD #5 serves 28,000 people · EPA ID NY4600069 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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 341 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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