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42 James Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 Property Information

42 James Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 42 James Street, Cohoes
Zip code 12047
County Albany
Municipality Cohoes
Parcel ID 10.19-2-8

Sales & Tax Overview for 42 James Street, Cohoes

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Sale date 05/26/2004
Sale price $1
Arm's length
Property tax $1,685

Lot & Building Information for 42 James Street, Cohoes

Building sqft 1,752
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.444
Lot dimensions 105 ft X 215 ft
Frontage 105
Depth 215
Year built 1910
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
Attic 480
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
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School district Cohoes

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About 42 James Street, Cohoes

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 42 James Street, Cohoes, NY 12047?

42 James Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,752 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 42 James Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $79,200, the tax amount paid for 42 James Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 is $1,685.

When was 42 James Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 last sold?

42 James Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 was last sold in 08/04/2020.

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Past Sales & Property History for 42 James Street, Cohoes

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/26/2004 $1

Title Documents for 42 James Street, Cohoes

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/04/2020 - D
08/21/2020 - R
Deed
05/26/2004 - D
05/28/2004 - R
Deed
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Property Taxes for 42 James Street, Cohoes

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,685
Market value $234,667
Assessed value $79,200

Assessment History for 42 James Street, Cohoes

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $225,128 $79,200 21.2803 $1,685 -15.82%
2024 $198,000 $79,200 25.28 $2,002 -5.60%
2023 $187,722 $79,200 26.78 $2,121 -6.40%
2022 $158,400 $79,200 28.61 $2,266 -8.83%
2021 $158,400 $79,200 31.38 $2,485 +0.90%

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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)
Abram Lansing School 4 Public PK, K-5 326 0.24
Abram Lansing School 4 Public PK, K-5 326 0.24
Harmony Hill School 5 Public PK, K-5 379 0.89
Harmony Hill School 5 Public PK, K-5 379 0.89
Van Schaick Island School 6 Public PK, K-5 137 1.14

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cohoes Middle School 4 Public 6-8 441 0.36
St Colman's School NR Private 1-12 35 1.22
Heatly School 4 Public PK, K-12 271 1.69
Knickerbacker Middle School 4 Public 6-8 471 1.79
Catholic Central High School NR Private 7-12 250 2.07

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cohoes High School 3 Public 9-12 554 0.82
St Colman's School NR Private 1-12 35 1.22
Heatly School 4 Public PK, K-12 271 1.69
Lansingburgh Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 638 1.79
Catholic Central High School NR Private 7-12 250 2.07

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Neighbors for 42 James Street, Cohoes

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
12 Willow St, Cohoes 11/24/2015 $2,000
11 Garner St, Cohoes 3,434 07/10/2025 $400,000
20 Willow St, Cohoes 1,936 05/12/2022 $160,000
22 Willow St, Cohoes 05/28/2021
36 James St, Cohoes 1,240 08/03/2023 $113,300
16 Willow St, Cohoes 1,840 09/02/2016 $12,000
22 Jefferson Ave, Cohoes 1,638 07/19/2022 $90,000
7 Garner St, Cohoes 3,456 11/15/2022 $100,000
10 Mangam St, Cohoes 4 08/08/2025 $370,000
21 Strong Pl, Cohoes 4,696 09/30/2024 $120,000
13 Garner St, Cohoes 8,720 04/25/2022 $745,000
18 Willow St, Cohoes 3,300 05/16/2018 $174,900
34 James St, Cohoes 910
186 Masten Ave, Cohoes
19 Jefferson Ave, Cohoes 1,417 07/31/2009 $95,500
8 Willow St, Cohoes 1,760 03/22/2022
17-19 Strong Pl, Cohoes 4,696 06/28/2023 $365,700
9 Garner St, Cohoes 3,660
188 Masten Ave, Cohoes 07/05/1996
14 Willow St, Cohoes 3,348 09/15/2025

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