Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 960 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,988 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $303,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,566 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 421500 39.83-2-34 |
| Primary APN | 421500 39.83-2-34 |
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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 | 2,988 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,494 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,494 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,600 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 504 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 960 WENDELL AVE |
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| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12308-3218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 - MULTI |
| Legal Description | 2 WOOD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| 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 Wendell Ave, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2024.
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 57 VELINA DR, ALBANY, NY 12203-4715 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202451153 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2136 / 605 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 960 Wendell Ave was $6,566, up 3.1% 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 | $6,566.00 (+3.14%) | ||
| 2025 | $6,366.00 | $112,400 Land $16,900 Building $95,500 | $186,124 Land $27,985 Building $158,139 |
| 2023 | $112,400 (-) Land $16,900 Building $95,500 | $142,278 (+3.8%) Land $21,392 Building $120,886 | |
| 2022 | $112,400 Land $16,900 Building $95,500 | $137,073 Land $20,610 Building $116,463 | |
| 2021 | $2,007.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 960 Wendell 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 960 Wendell 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 |
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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 615 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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