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259 Central Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 Property Information

259 Central Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes
Zip code 12047
County Albany
Municipality Cohoes
Parcel ID 20.8-2-13

Sales & Tax Overview for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes

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Sale date 05/14/1998
Sale price $55,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $856

Lot & Building Information for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes

Building sqft 2,264
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.14
Lot dimensions 35 ft X 160 ft
Frontage 35
Depth 160
Year built 1900
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
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 Oil
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Cohoes

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About 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047?

259 Central Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,264 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $59,400, the tax amount paid for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 is $1,264.

When was 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 last sold and what was the last sale price?

259 Central Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047 was last sold in 05/14/1998 for $55,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/14/1998 $55,000

Title Documents for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/14/1998 - D
05/22/1998 - R
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Property Taxes for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $1,264
Current property tax $856
Market value $176,000
Assessed value $59,400

Assessment History for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 259 Central 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 $168,846 $59,400 21.2803 $1,264 -15.82%
2024 $148,500 $59,400 25.28 $1,502 -5.60%
2023 $140,792 $59,400 26.78 $1,591 -6.40%
2022 $118,800 $59,400 28.61 $1,699 -8.83%
2021 $118,800 $59,400 31.38 $1,864 +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 0.66
Abram Lansing School 4 Public PK, K-5 326 0.66
Van Schaick Island School 6 Public PK, K-5 137 0.93
Van Schaick Island School 6 Public PK, K-5 137 0.93
St Colman's School NR Private 1-12 35 1.13

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cohoes Middle School 4 Public 6-8 441 0.81
St Colman's School NR Private 1-12 35 1.13
Heatly School 4 Public PK, K-12 271 1.20
Knickerbacker Middle School 4 Public 6-8 471 1.44
Redemption Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.88

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St Colman's School NR Private 1-12 35 1.13
Heatly School 4 Public PK, K-12 271 1.20
Cohoes High School 3 Public 9-12 554 1.32
Lansingburgh Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 638 1.44
Redemption Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.88

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Neighbors for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes

Here are the neighbors for 259 Central Avenue, Cohoes.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
261 Central Ave, Cohoes 1,472 10/03/2023 $140,000
33 Lark St, Cohoes 08/20/2024 $8,503
255 Central Ave, Cohoes 1,104 06/05/2015 $117,000
5 Edsel Pl, Cohoes 1,152 10/16/2024
14 Edsel Pl, Cohoes 1,600 05/22/2023 $139,000
4 Saratoga St, Cohoes 10/07/2019
625 Saratoga St, Cohoes 5,313 10/16/2024 $1
5 Tibbitts Pl, Cohoes 1,080 02/03/2020 $139,900
629 Saratoga St, Cohoes 888
619 Saratoga St, Cohoes
253 Central Ave, Cohoes 990 03/14/2025 $269,000
627 Saratoga St, Cohoes 2,645 11/29/2021 $229,000
254 Central Ave, Cohoes 1,926 08/17/1998
256 Central Ave, Cohoes 1,080 12/10/2021 $170,000
10 Edsel Pl, Cohoes 1,024 01/26/2022
257 Central Ave, Cohoes 1,824 06/10/2019 $85,000
9 Edsel Pl, Cohoes 1,122 07/21/2015
267 Central Ave, Cohoes 1,904 06/22/2012 $121,000
7 Tibbitts Pl, Cohoes 10/19/1994 $79,900
10 Niver St, Cohoes

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