979 Hillside Ave, Schenectady, NY 12309 Property Records

Schenectady County and Schenectady City property record for 979 Hillside Ave, Schenectady, NY 12309

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.071 acres (3,075 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$385 (2021)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`421500 31.69-1-18`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`421500 31.69-1-18`
Alternative APNs	`150003106900010180000000` `NISK`

Exterior

Lot Area	3,075 sqft (0.071 acres)
Lot Dimensions	60 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	NISK
Street Address	979 HILLSIDE AVE
City	SCHENECTADY
State	NY
Zip	12309-3508
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	P/O EA C/P 93- VACANT LOT
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	18.000
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Township / Civil Division	SCHENECTADY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	20102

Owner

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City records, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2512 GRANDVIEW AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12309-3507
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SCHENECTADY NY
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2017
Property Address	979 HILLSIDE AVE, SCHENECTADY, NY 12309-3508
Document Number	0000042085
Book / Page	001971 / 000471
Instrument Date	Nov 28, 2016
Instrument	42085
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$80.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1413 VIA DEL MAR NISKAYUNA NY 123094319, NISKAYUNA, NY 12309-4319

Mortgage

Document Number	42088
Date	Sep 18, 2017
Book Page	004788/000478
Instrument	42088

Lender

Name	JOSEPH DONZELLI
Address	14 LILLIAN DR, SCOTIA, NY 12302-3908
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Sep 17, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Schenectady County and Schenectady City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Schenectady County
Municipality	Schenectady City
Unified School District	Schenectady City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$9,500 (-) Land $9,500	$15,731 (+30.82%) Land $15,731
2023		$9,500 (-) Land $9,500	$12,025 (+3.8%) Land $12,025
2022		$9,500 Land $9,500	$11,585 Land $11,585
2021	$385.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2008–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 95% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	NISKAYUNA CONSOLIDATED WD #11 public/private · serves 22,287 people · EPA ID NY4600073
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 287 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20