Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 971 Main Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
| Square Footage | 1,664 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 4,860 sqft (0.111 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,439.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 421500 49.47-3-24 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,664 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,066 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 598 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Lot Area | 4,860 sqft (0.111 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 162 ft x 30 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft Garage |
| Porch Area | 245 sqft Porch |
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 971 MAIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCHENECTADY |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 12303-1156 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2 WOOD |
| Legal Subdivision | HERMAN VAN LAAK |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24.000 |
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Minor Civil Division | SCHENECTADY |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 21400 |
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records · APN 421500 49.47-3-24
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 971 MAIN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1156 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 06, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim Document |
| Jul 06, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim Document |
| Feb 28, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 01, 2017 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 10, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201116929 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1837 / 511 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 01, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000029553 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Jul 06, 2018 |
| Property Address | 971 MAIN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1156 |
| Document Number | 0000029553 |
| Book / Page | 001990 / 000707 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 01, 2018 |
| Instrument | 29553 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Jul 06, 2018 |
| Property Address | 971 MAIN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1156 |
| Document Number | 0000029558 |
| Book / Page | 001990 / 000710 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 01, 2018 |
| Instrument | 29558 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 971 MAIN AVE SCHENECTADY NY 123031156, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1156 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 971 MAIN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1156 |
| Document Number | 0000009019 |
| Book / Page | 001982 / 000302 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 9019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 09, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 105 JAY ST SCHENECTADY NY 123051905, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305-1905 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCHENECTADY NY |
| Recording Date | Sep 01, 2017 |
| Property Address | 971 MAIN AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-1156 |
| Document Number | 0000039655 |
| Book / Page | 001970 / 000225 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 01, 2017 |
| Instrument | 39655 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 105 JAY ST SCHENECTADY NY 123051905, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305-1905 |
Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Schenectady County |
| Municipality | Schenectady City |
| Unified School District | Schenectady City School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,439.00 (+5.19%) | $86,300 (-) Land $12,900 Building $73,400 | $142,904 (+30.82%) Land $21,361 Building $121,543 |
| 2023 | $86,300 (-) Land $12,900 Building $73,400 | $109,241 (+3.8%) Land $16,329 Building $92,912 | |
| 2022 | $86,300 Land $12,900 Building $73,400 | $105,244 Land $15,732 Building $89,512 | |
| 2021 | $4,220.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Schenectady County (36093C), updated January 7, 2014 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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