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492 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

492 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 492 Elk Street, Albany
Zip code 12206
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood West Hill Spirit
Parcel ID 65.46-3-42.1

Sales & Tax Overview for 492 Elk Street, Albany

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Property tax $2,030

Lot & Building Information for 492 Elk Street, Albany

Building sqft 728
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.076
Lot dimensions 56 ft X 70 ft
Frontage 56
Depth 70
Year built 1861
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
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School district Albany

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About 492 Elk Street, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 492 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12206?

492 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12206 was built in 1861 and has a total of 728 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 492 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12206 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $65,000, the tax amount paid for 492 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12206 is $2,029.

When was 492 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12206 last sold?

492 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12206 was last sold in 04/28/2021.

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Past Sales & Property History for 492 Elk Street, Albany

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Title Documents for 492 Elk Street, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/28/2021 - D
05/04/2021 - R
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 492 Elk Street, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $2,030
Market value $67,708
Assessed value $65,000

Assessment History for 492 Elk Street, Albany

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $65,000 $65,000 31.2279 $2,030 +40.33%
2024 $69,180 $49,000 29.52 $1,446 -11.67%
2023 $61,465 $49,000 33.42 $1,638 -9.23%
2022 $54,749 $49,000 36.82 $1,804 -3.00%
2021 $52,463 $49,000 37.96 $1,860 -2.16%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy 3 Public PK, K-5 287 0.09
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy 3 Public PK, K-5 287 0.09
Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys 6 Charter K-5 246 0.28
Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls 5 Charter K-5 326 0.31
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.49

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.55
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.55
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.56
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.57
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 3 Charter K-8 913 0.92

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 0.43
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.55
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.55
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.56
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 1.15

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Neighbors for 492 Elk Street, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 492 Elk Street, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
38 Andriana Ln, Albany 2,253
40 Andriana Ln, Albany 2,215
11 Andriana Ln, Albany 1,771 02/09/2024 $355,000
42 Andriana Ln, Albany 2,215 09/12/2022 $385,900
13 Andriana Ln, Albany 1,784 02/12/2020 $10
800 Broadway, Albany 14,768
18 Freeman Rd, Albany 2,053
44 Andriana Ln, Albany 2,253
254 N Pearl St, Albany 118,272
80 Belvidere Ave, Albany 2,792 04/26/2021 $415,000
9 Andriana Ln, Albany 1,784 09/02/2025 $405,000
104 Clinton Ave, Albany 25,193
76 Belvidere Ave, Albany 2,792 03/17/2021 $414,000
138 S Manning Blvd, Albany 2,192
195 Hillcrest Ave, Albany 1,248
78 Belvidere Ave, Albany 2,725 03/12/2021
72 Belvidere Ave, Albany 2,792 05/02/2025
266 Elk St, Albany 3,168 06/05/2025 $150,000
74 Belvidere Ave, Albany 2,792 03/25/2021 $436,280

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