Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town property record for 769 State Rte 40, Melrose, NY 12121 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1 ba · 1,876 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Aug 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $4,076 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 384289 51.2-3-47 |
| Primary APN | 384289 51.2-3-47 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,876 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,535 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 341 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 214 ft deep x 119 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 315J117650 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 769 STATE ROUTE 40 |
| City | MELROSE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 47.000 |
| Jurisdiction | RENSSELAER NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHAGHTICOKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 51902 |
Source: Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town records · APN 384289 51.2-3-47
Assessment roll updated May 15, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 46, MELROSE, NY 12121-0046 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1765 / 344 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town records · Assessment roll updated May 15, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer County |
| County Subdivision | Schaghticoke Town |
| Unified School District | Hoosic Valley Central School District (PK - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,076.00 | $28,400 (-) Land $10,000 Building $18,400 | $199,438 (+12.71%) Land $70,225 Building $129,213 |
| 2023 | $28,400 Land $10,000 Building $18,400 | $176,947 Land $62,305 Building $114,642 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Rensselaer County (36083C), updated January 12, 2016 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360830519021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2002–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017, other causes |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 55% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 40 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available at this address: Hudson Valley Wireless. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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