872 Eastern Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308 Property Records

Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 872 Eastern Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 2,544 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.107 acres (4,669 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$100,000 (Jan 2006)
Tax Bill	$5,761 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`421500 39.83-2-73`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`421500 39.83-2-73`
Alternative APN	`150003908300020730000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,544 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,197 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,197 sqft
Upper Floors Area	150 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	150 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	4,669 sqft (0.107 acres)
Lot Dimensions	112 ft deep x 41.5 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	685 sqft
Patio Area	300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	872 EASTERN AVE
City	SCHENECTADY
State	NY
Zip	12308-3296
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	03 - MULTI
Legal Description	A F SHAFFER MAP 2 WOOD AND GARAGE
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	73.000
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil Division	SCHENECTADY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	20800

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records · APN 421500 39.83-2-73

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	872 EASTERN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-3296
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 12, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 12, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1724 / 848
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 04, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	1616000353
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Schenectady County
Municipality	Schenectady City
Unified School District	Schenectady City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,761.00 (+12.13%)	$96,500 (-) Land $14,500 Building $82,000	$159,795 (+30.82%) Land $24,011 Building $135,784
2023		$96,500 (-) Land $14,500 Building $82,000	$122,152 (+3.8%) Land $18,354 Building $103,798
2022		$96,500 Land $14,500 Building $82,000	$117,683 Land $17,683 Building $100,000
2021	$5,138.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 7, 2014 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 615 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS serves 62,000 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.