Rensselaer County and Troy City property record for 896 River St, Troy, NY 12180
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 3,396 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $192,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,718 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 381700 90.54-2-35 |
| Primary APN | 381700 90.54-2-35 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,396 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,698 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,698 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 30.8 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1301320 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 896 RIVER ST |
| City | TROY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12180-1242 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MU2 |
| Legal Description | 2 STY BR HSE 202-8/8 4 UNITS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35.000 |
| Jurisdiction | RENSSELAER NY |
| Township / Civil Division | TROY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 40400 |
896 River St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2019.
Source: Rensselaer County and Troy City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 896 RIVER ST, TROY, NY 12180-1242 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Jun 11, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 9, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019552281 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8850 / 211 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 21, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1786000149 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RENSSELAER NY |
| Property Address | 896 RIVER ST, TROY, NY 12180-1242 |
| Document Number | 0000570623 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | NORTHWAY ABSTRACT CORPORATION, NORTHWAY ABS CORP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 514 VAN BUREN ST BROOKLYN NY 112216742, BROOKLYN, NY 11221-6742 |
| Document Number | 0000570623 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Book Page | 009207/000065 |
| Instrument | 570623 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 30, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RENSSELAER NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2019 |
| Property Address | 896 RIVER ST, TROY, NY 12180-1242 |
| Document Number | 0000552281 |
| Book / Page | 008850 / 000211 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 552281 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | NORTHWAY TITLE AND ABSTRACT, NORTHWAY TITLE & ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $768.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 514 VAN BUREN ST BROOKLYN NY 112213010, BROOKLYN, NY 11221-3010 |
| Document Number | 552282 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 11, 2019 |
| Book Page | 008850/000215 |
| Instrument | 552282 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 10, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 896 River St was $1,718 with exemptions applied, down 33.3% from the year before.
Source: Rensselaer County and Troy City assessment roll, as of May 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer County |
| Municipality | Troy City |
| Unified School District | Troy City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,718.00 (-33.33%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,577.00 | $111,000 Land $10,000 Building $101,000 | $190,100 Land $17,126 Building $172,974 |
| 2023 | $111,000 (-) Land $10,000 Building $101,000 | $158,600 (+8.59%) Land $14,288 Building $144,312 | |
| 2022 | $2,412.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $111,000 Land $10,000 Building $101,000 | $146,053 Land $13,158 Building $132,895 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA's flood maps do not cover 896 River St; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 12, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011–2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 896 River 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 539 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Hudson Valley Wireless.
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