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857 State Rte 40, Melrose, NY 12121 Property Records

Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town property record for 857 State Rte 40, Melrose, NY 12121 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.65 acres (28,314 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$276,008 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill$4,631 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN384289 51.2-1-21

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN384289 51.2-1-21
Alternative APN
  • 315J103760

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,352 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,352 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area28,314 sqft (0.65 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 143 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area396 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area1,310 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number315J103760
Street Address857 STATE ROUTE 40
CityMELROSE
StateNY
Zip12121-2118
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number21.000
JurisdictionRENSSELAER NY
Township / Civil DivisionSCHAGHTICOKE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2075
Census Tract51901

Owner

Source: Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town records · APN 384289 51.2-1-21

Assessment roll updated May 15, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address857 STATE ROUTE 40, MELROSE, NY 12121-2118
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 15, 2008
Deed Document Number2023622639
Deed Book / Page10296 / 260
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionRENSSELAER NY
Recording DateJan 17, 2023
Property Address857 STATE ROUTE 40, MELROSE, NY 12121-2118
Document Number0102960260
Book / Page10296 / 260
Instrument DateJan 06, 2023
Instrument2023-622639
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1001 VERBECK AVE, SCHAGHTICOKE, NY 12154-2003

Mortgage

Document Number2023622640
DateJan 17, 2023
Instrument2023-622640
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rensselaer County and Schaghticoke Town records · Assessment roll updated May 15, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyRensselaer County
County SubdivisionSchaghticoke Town
Unified School DistrictHoosic Valley Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,631.00$31,800 (-) Land $10,100 Building $21,700$223,315 (+12.71%) Land $70,927 Building $152,388
2023$31,800 (-) Land $10,100 Building $21,700$198,131 (+10.59%) Land $62,928 Building $135,203
2022Homeowner's exemption$31,800 Land $10,100 Building $21,700$179,155 Land $56,901 Building $122,254

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Rensselaer County (36083C), updated January 12, 2016 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360830519012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 55% of New York
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 68 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
SpectrumCable1,000 / 1,000
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Hudson Valley Wireless. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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