Dutchess County and Poughkeepsie City property record for 79 Washington St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,194 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $296,694 (Jan 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $6,045 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 131300-6162-61-030275-0000 |
| Primary APN | 131300-6162-61-030275-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,194 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,323 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,250 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 944 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Width | 33 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Urban |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 129 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 465040 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 WASHINGTON ST |
| City | POUGHKEEPSIE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12601-2311 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | 0.094 AC 1992 0698 1909 0251 |
| Legal Block | 61 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | DUTCHESS NY |
| Township / Civil Division | POUGHKEEPSIE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 220201 |
79 Washington St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2006.
Source: Dutchess County and Poughkeepsie City records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 WASHINGTON ST, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601-2311 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 7, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 7, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 2, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 22006 / 179 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Washington St was $6,045.
Source: Dutchess County and Poughkeepsie City assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Dutchess County |
| Municipality | Poughkeepsie City |
| Unified School District | Poughkeepsie City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,045.00 | $246,300 Land $22,000 Building $224,300 | $246,300 Land $22,000 Building $224,300 |
| 2023 | $201,100 (+19.99%) Land $22,000 Building $179,100 | $201,100 (+19.99%) Land $22,000 Building $179,100 | |
| 2022 | $167,600 Land $20,000 Building $147,600 | $167,600 Land $20,000 Building $147,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 26, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1987 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 79 Washington St 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 | POUGHKEEPSIE CITY serves 30,639 people · EPA ID NY1330291 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from POUGHKEEPSIE CITY/TOWN TREATMENT PLANT |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (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 526 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile.
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