Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 953 Florence Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,644 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,462 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 49.81-1-25.2 |
| Primary APN | 421500 49.81-1-25.2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,644 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 744 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 953 FLORENCE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12303 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25.002 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 21600 |
953 Florence Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2016.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 953 FLORENCE AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 23, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 23, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201654573 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1950 / 738 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 953 Florence Ave was $6,462, up 2% from the year before.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| Municipality | Schenectady City |
| Unified School District | Schenectady City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,462.00 (+2.02%) | ||
| 2025 | $6,334.00 | $146,400 Land $23,600 Building $122,800 | $242,424 Land $39,079 Building $203,345 |
| 2023 | $146,400 (-) Land $23,600 Building $122,800 | $185,316 (+3.8%) Land $29,873 Building $155,443 | |
| 2022 | $146,400 Land $23,600 Building $122,800 | $178,537 Land $28,781 Building $149,756 | |
| 2021 | $6,184.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 953 Florence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 953 Florence 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SCHENECTADY CITY WATER WORKS serves 62,000 people · EPA ID NY4600070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 720 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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