840 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308 Property Records

Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 840 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details3,878 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.168 acres (7,353 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$51,000 (Oct 1998)
Tax Bill$6,945 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN421500 39.74-2-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN421500 39.74-2-13
Alternative APN
  • 150003907400020130000000

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,878 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area1,559 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,559 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Lot Area7,353 sqft (0.168 acres)
Lot Dimensions171 ft deep x 43 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area376 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address840 UNION ST
CitySCHENECTADY
StateNY
Zip12308-3227
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code03
Legal Description2 WOOD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number13.000
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil DivisionSCHENECTADY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract20800

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 assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address488 BROADWAY, 312, ALBANY, NY 12207-2920
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 8, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1545 / 334
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSCHENECTADY NY
Property Address840 UNION ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-3227
Document Number0000035281
Instrument DateOct 9, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2020
Title CompanyBENNETT TITLE & ABS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address737 COLUMBIA TPKE #B11 EAST GREENBUSH NY 120612224, B11, EAST GREENBUSH, NY 12061-2224

Mortgage

Document Number0000035281
DateNov 13, 2020
Book Page005039/000864
Instrument35281
Lender
NamePATRICK & PATRICK JR POPOLIZIO
Address1101 RUGBY RD, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-2422
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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
2025$6,945.00 (+3.63%)$142,000 (-) Land $19,200 Building $122,800$235,138 (+30.82%) Land $31,793 Building $203,345
2023$142,000 (-) Land $19,200 Building $122,800$179,747 (+3.8%) Land $24,304 Building $155,443
2022$142,000 Land $19,200 Building $122,800$173,171 Land $23,415 Building $149,756
2021$6,702.00

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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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