Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 960 University Pl, Schenectady, NY 12308
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,497 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,255 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,642 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 39.82-3-36.1 |
| Primary APN | 421500 39.82-3-36.1 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,497 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,261 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,236 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,255 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 93 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 239 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 960 UNIVERSITY PL |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12308-3202 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | & 57 P/O EACH 2 WOOD AND GARAGE |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 36.001 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 20800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Union Street Historic District listed 1982 · 184 contributing resources · NRIS 82001268 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
960 University Pl, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 960 UNIVERSITY PL, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308-3202 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 960 University Pl was $4,642 with exemptions applied, up 7.9% 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 | $4,642.00 (+7.9%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $4,302.00 | $94,300 Land $14,100 Building $80,200 | $156,152 Land $23,348 Building $132,804 |
| 2023 | $94,300 (-) Land $14,100 Building $80,200 | $119,367 (+3.8%) Land $17,848 Building $101,519 | |
| 2022 | $94,300 Land $14,100 Building $80,200 | $115,000 Land $17,195 Building $97,805 | |
| 2021 | $3,788.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 960 University Pl 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 960 University Pl 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: 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 461 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 |
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