839 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308 Property Records

Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 839 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details2,808 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.093 acres (4,050 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$140,500 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill$6,375 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN421500 39.74-1-57

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN421500 39.74-1-57
Alternative APN
  • 150003907400010570000000

Interior

Units5 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,808 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area1,624 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,624 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Lot Area4,050 sqft (0.093 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 30 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area148 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address839 UNION ST
CitySCHENECTADY
StateNY
Zip12308-3190
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code03 - MULTI
Legal Description2 WOOD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number57.000
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil DivisionSCHENECTADY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract33400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Union Street Historic District
listed 1982 · 184 contributing resources · NRIS 82001268

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address15960 FORMOSA LN, BRANDYWINE, MD 20613-4184
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 2, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 2, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201442402
Deed Book / Page1900 / 310
Prior Transfer DateSep 13, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000037747
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
2026$6,375.00 (+22.01%)
2025$5,225.00 (-26.73%)$126,400 (-) Land $12,600 Building $113,800$209,306 (+30.82%) Land $20,864 Building $188,442
2023$126,400 (-) Land $12,600 Building $113,800$160,000 (+3.8%) Land $15,949 Building $144,051
2022$126,400 Land $12,600 Building $113,800$154,146 Land $15,366 Building $138,780
2021$7,131.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 461 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

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