944 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205 Property Records

Albany County and Albany City property record for 944 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205

Property Summary

Property TypeFast Food Restaurant
Details5,071 sqft · built 2024
Lot Size2.53 acres (110,207 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$6,000,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill$50,863 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN010100 53.75-1-8.2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN010100 53.75-1-8.2
Alternative APNs
  • 05307500010080210000
  • 05307500010080020000
  • 010100 53.75-1-8.21

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area5,071 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2024
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2024
Lot Area110,207 sqft (2.53 acres)
Lot Dimensions728 ft deep x 238 ft wide
Canopy3,672 sqft
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number05307500010080210000
Street Address944 CENTRAL AVE
CityALBANY
StateNY
Zip12205-3504
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Fast Food Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeC2
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number8.021
JurisdictionALBANY NY
Township / Civil DivisionALBANY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract302

Owner

944 Central Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address5200 BUFFINGTON RD, ATLANTA, GA 30349-2945
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 8, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 18, 1998
Deed Document Number202228359
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 944 Central Ave was $50,863, up 242.9% from the year before.

Source: Albany County and Albany City assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyAlbany County
MunicipalityAlbany City
Unified School DistrictAlbany City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$50,863.00 (+242.86%)
2025$14,835.00 Additional exemption filed$1,655,400 Land $1,150,100 Building $505,300$1,724,375 Land $1,198,021 Building $526,354
2023$5,500,000 (+266.67%) Land $1,131,300 Building $4,368,700$7,765,071 (+312.69%) Land $1,597,205 Building $6,167,866
2022$1,500,000 Land $1,131,300 Building $368,700$1,881,586 Land $1,419,092 Building $462,494
2021$77,824.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 944 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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.

Wildfire

The area around 944 Central Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemALBANY CITY
serves 98,000 people · EPA ID NY0100189
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead13 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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