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27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 Property Information

27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes
Zip code 12047
County Albany
Municipality Cohoes
Parcel ID 10.58-1-42

Sales & Tax Overview for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes

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Sale date 11/08/2021
Sale price $190,000
Arm's length
Property tax $1,809

Lot & Building Information for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes

Building sqft 2,000
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.059
Lot dimensions 25 ft X 100 ft
Frontage 25
Depth 100
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 2
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
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Cohoes

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Other Property Data for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes

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About 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047?

27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,000 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $85,000, the tax amount paid for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 is $1,808.

When was 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 last sold and what was the last sale price?

27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 was last sold in 11/08/2021 for $190,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/08/2021 $190,000
01/28/2015 $132,000
08/24/2004 $130,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/08/2021 - D
11/10/2021 - R
Deed
01/28/2015 - D
02/03/2015 - R
Deed
(Life estate deed)
08/24/2004 - D
08/26/2004 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,809
Market value $251,852
Assessed value $85,000

Assessment History for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $241,615 $85,000 21.2803 $1,809 -15.82%
2024 $212,500 $85,000 25.28 $2,149 -5.60%
2023 $201,470 $85,000 26.78 $2,276 +6.08%
2022 $150,000 $75,000 28.61 $2,146 -8.83%
2021 $150,000 $75,000 31.38 $2,354 +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 0.35
Abram Lansing School 4 Public PK, K-5 326 0.35
Harmony Hill School 5 Public PK, K-5 379 0.71
Harmony Hill School 5 Public PK, K-5 379 0.71
Van Schaick Island School 6 Public PK, K-5 137 1.09

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cohoes Middle School 4 Public 6-8 441 0.25
St Colman's School NR Private 1-12 35 1.80
Knickerbacker Middle School 4 Public 6-8 471 1.82
Catholic Central High School NR Private 7-12 250 1.86
St Mary's School NR Private PK-8 173 1.86

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cohoes High School 3 Public 9-12 554 0.57
St Colman's School NR Private 1-12 35 1.80
Lansingburgh Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 638 1.82
Catholic Central High School NR Private 7-12 250 1.86
Heatly School 4 Public PK, K-12 271 2.14

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Neighbors for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes

Here are the neighbors for 27 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
48 Oneida St, Cohoes 3,008 07/17/2009 $28,000
9 Richmond St, Cohoes 1,390 05/23/2022 $72,000
35 McElwain Ave, Cohoes 728 09/10/2018 $70,000
7 Richmond St, Cohoes 04/24/2018 $500
50 Oneida St, Cohoes 2,648 05/23/2018 $217,000
25 McElwain Ave, Cohoes 1,824 03/01/2011
19 Richmond St, Cohoes 08/31/2012 $1
52 Oneida St, Cohoes 10/01/2013 $200,000
15 Division St, Cohoes 2,640 03/01/2019 $134,900
31 McElwain Ave, Cohoes 1,936 07/11/2016 $133,454
24 Cayuga St, Cohoes 05/22/2006
13 Richmond St, Cohoes 1,424 12/13/2023
19 McElwain Ave, Cohoes 2,536 06/30/2022 $165,000
29 McElwain Ave, Cohoes 1,144 09/30/2002 $72,000
29 Olmstead St, Cohoes 6,786
15 Richmond St, Cohoes 1,672 12/22/2016
23 McElwain Ave, Cohoes 2,184 10/24/2014 $1
20 Broadway, Cohoes 2,240 09/17/2019 $165,000
17 Richmond St, Cohoes 1,584 10/05/2021 $170,000
33 McElwain Ave, Cohoes 876 10/13/2006 $36,000

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