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256 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 Property Information

256 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes
Zip code 12047
County Albany
Municipality Cohoes
Parcel ID 10.75-2-32

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes

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Sale date 10/17/2007
Sale price $85,000
Arm's length
Property tax $1,094

Lot & Building Information for 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes

Building sqft 2,432
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.064
Lot dimensions 40 ft X 70 ft
Frontage 40
Depth 70
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Partial
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Cohoes

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About 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047?

256 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,432 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $51,400, the tax amount paid for 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 is $1,093.

When was 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 last sold?

256 Remsen Street, Cohoes, NY 12047 was last sold in 10/26/2016.

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 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/17/2007 $85,000

Title Documents for 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/26/2016 - D
01/17/2017 - R
Deed
(Life estate deed)
10/17/2007 - D
10/25/2007 - R
Deed
           
           
           
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Property Taxes for 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $1,094
Market value $152,296
Assessed value $51,400

Assessment History for 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Remsen Street, 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 $146,106 $51,400 21.2803 $1,094 -15.82%
2024 $128,500 $51,400 25.28 $1,299 -5.60%
2023 $121,830 $51,400 26.78 $1,376 -6.40%
2022 $102,800 $51,400 28.61 $1,471 -8.83%
2021 $102,800 $51,400 31.38 $1,613 +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 0.43
Abram Lansing School 4 Public PK, K-5 326 0.43
Van Schaick Island School 6 Public PK, K-5 137 0.66
Van Schaick Island School 6 Public PK, K-5 137 0.66
Harmony Hill School 5 Public PK, K-5 379 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 0.51
Knickerbacker Middle School 4 Public 6-8 471 1.37
Catholic Central High School NR Private 7-12 250 1.53
St Colman's School NR Private 1-12 35 1.69
Heatly School 4 Public PK, K-12 271 1.73

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cohoes High School 3 Public 9-12 554 1.01
Lansingburgh Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 638 1.37
Catholic Central High School NR Private 7-12 250 1.53
St Colman's School NR Private 1-12 35 1.69
Heatly School 4 Public PK, K-12 271 1.73

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Neighbors for 256 Remsen Street, Cohoes

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
246 Remsen St, Cohoes 5,566 11/29/2021
24 Schuyler St, Cohoes 2,016 03/18/2024 $10
24 Columbia St, Cohoes
122 Congress St, Cohoes 3,336 06/11/2025 $265,000
258 Remsen St, Cohoes 4,784 08/20/2015 $95,000
48 Columbia St, Cohoes 1,350 06/14/2022
58 Columbia St, Cohoes 6,070 05/04/2020 $19,999
248 Remsen St, Cohoes 2,940 11/29/2021 $170,000
98 Rear Congress St, Cohoes 04/18/2025 $5,700
126 Congress St, Cohoes 1,000 06/22/2016 $58,000
264 Remsen St, Cohoes 2,954 10/30/2000 $6,000
94 Congress St, Cohoes 2,523 05/18/2023
124 Congress St, Cohoes 1,748 03/21/2022 $50,000
132 Main St, Cohoes 1,760 09/27/2002 $7,000
134 Main St, Cohoes 2,309 12/09/2004 $1
262 Remsen St, Cohoes 05/29/2020 $5,000
98 Congress St, Cohoes 2,496 04/11/2025 $297,000
46 Columbia St, Cohoes 3,772 08/31/2004 $1
252 Remsen St, Cohoes 2,030 03/21/2024 $190,000
96 Congress St, Cohoes 2,404 01/16/2024 $77,000

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