Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 797 Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12305
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 45,474 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 3.83 acres (166,834 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $760,898 (Oct 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $150 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 49.38-1-8.11 |
| Primary APN | 421500 49.38-1-8.11 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 45,474 sqft Gross Area |
| Fire Sprinklers | Fire Sprinklers |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Lot Area | 166,834 sqft (3.83 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 439 ft deep x 554 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 500 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 797 BROADWAY |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12305-2704 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Local Zoning Code | 06 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8.011 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 21400 |
797 Broadway, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2008.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 620 STATE ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305-2112 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Government |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1769 / 831 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 25, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 1786000694 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 797 BROADWAY, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305-2704 |
| Document Number | 0000027789 |
| Book / Page | 002041 / 000741 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 27789 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
The 2026 property tax bill for 797 Broadway was $150.
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 | $150.00 | ||
| 2025 | $5,300,000 Land $228,900 Building $5,071,100 | $8,776,287 Land $379,036 Building $8,397,251 | |
| 2023 | $5,300,000 (-) Land $228,900 Building $5,071,100 | $6,708,861 (+3.8%) Land $289,747 Building $6,419,114 | |
| 2022 | $5,300,000 Land $228,900 Building $5,071,100 | $6,463,415 Land $279,146 Building $6,184,269 | |
| 2021 | $107,005.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 797 Broadway in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 797 Broadway 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 | 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 585 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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