817 Mason St, Schenectady, NY 12308 Property Records

Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 817 Mason St, Schenectady, NY 12308

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,550 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$8,538 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Reverse Mortgage
Feb 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN421500 39.43-3-55

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN421500 39.43-3-55
Alternative APNs
  • 150003904300030550000000
  • 421500 39.43-3-55.1

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,550 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,275 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,275 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 54.6 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area840 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area466 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number421500 39.43-3-55
Street Address817 MASON ST
CitySCHENECTADY
StateNY
Zip12308-1917
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code03 - MULTI
Legal Description2 WOOD
Legal SubdivisionWILLIAM VAN VRANKEN
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number55.001
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil DivisionSCHENECTADY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract20102

Owner

817 Mason St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of April 21, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address817 MASON ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1917
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 24, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Reverse Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 4, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 24, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 24, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202147292
Deed Book / Page2067 / 871
Prior Transfer DateFeb 21, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc1727000744
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Recording DateSep 24, 2021
Property Address817 MASON ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1917
Document Number0000047292
Book / Page2067 / 871
Map ReferenceMAP 1
Instrument DateSep 16, 2021
Instrument202147292
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$700.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address842 PINEWOOD AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12309-6220

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1748 AVENUE B, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1910

Mortgage

Document Number0000047293
DateSep 24, 2021
Instrument202147293
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Recording DateFeb 4, 2020
Property Address817 MASON ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-1917
Document Number0000004712
Book / Page002029 / 000769
Instrument DateJan 28, 2020
Instrument4712
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 2, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address842 PINEWOOD AVE SCHENECTADY NY 123096220, SCHENECTADY, NY 12309-6220

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 817 Mason St was $8,538.

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountySchenectady County
MunicipalitySchenectady City
Unified School DistrictSchenectady City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,538.00$162,000 Land $16,400 Building $145,600$268,256 Land $27,157 Building $241,099
2023$162,000 (-) Land $16,400 Building $145,600$205,063 (+3.8%) Land $20,759 Building $184,304
2022$162,000 Land $16,400 Building $145,600$197,561 Land $20,000 Building $177,561
2021$6,492.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 817 Mason St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

The area around 817 Mason 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS
serves 62,000 people · EPA ID NY4600070
Water SourceGroundwater
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 533 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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