Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town property record for 779 State Rte 40, Melrose, NY 12121 · Last verified May 2026
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 4,177 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 5.08 acres (221,285 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $8,288 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 384289 51.1-1-1 |
| Primary APN | 384289 51.1-1-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,177 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,550 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 283 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 221,285 sqft (5.08 acres) |
| Lot Width | 513 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 561 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 808 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 3,315 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 315J187450 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 779 STATE ROUTE 40 |
| City | MELROSE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12121-2623 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.000 |
| Jurisdiction | RENSSELAER NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHAGHTICOKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 51902 |
Source: Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town records · APN 384289 51.1-1-1
Assessment roll updated May 15, 2026 · Last verified May 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 613 BERYL WAY, WATERVLIET, NY 12189-2984 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20252025-655398 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10944 / 15 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RENSSELAER NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 779 STATE ROUTE 40, MELROSE, NY 12121-2623 |
| Document Number | 0000557470 |
| Book / Page | 008950 / 000037 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 07, 2019 |
| Instrument | 557470 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN RESEARCH GROUP LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,132.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 418 STATE ROUTE 40 TROY NY 121823800, TROY, NY 12182-3800 |
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 | $8,288.00 | $57,800 (-) Land $14,800 Building $43,000 | $405,899 (+12.71%) Land $103,933 Building $301,966 |
| 2023 | $57,800 Land $14,800 Building $43,000 | $360,125 Land $92,212 Building $267,913 |
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 68 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 |
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