| Primary address | 42 Forest Drive, Albany |
| Zip code | 12205 |
| County | Albany |
| Municipality | Colonie |
| Parcel ID | 41.8-6-21 |
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| Sale date | 06/26/2009 |
| Sale price | $225,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $3,805 |
| Building sqft | 1,552 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.16 |
| Year built | 1957 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Building style | Ranch |
| Condition | Normal |
| Basement type | Full |
| Exterior wall material | Alum/vinyl |
| Heat | Hot air |
| Fuel | Gas |
| Fireplaces | 2 |
| First story sqft | Register |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | South Colonie |
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42 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 was built in 1957 and has a total of 1,552 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 42 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $105,400, the tax amount paid for 42 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 is $4,236.
When was 42 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 last sold and what was the last sale price?42 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 was last sold in 06/26/2009 for $225,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 42 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $4,236 |
| Current property tax | $3,805 |
| Market value | $241,200 |
| Assessed value | $105,400 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 42 Forest Drive, Albany, 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 | $219,583 | $105,400 | 40.1898 | $4,236 | +84.61% |
| 2024 | $206,700 | $105,400 | 21.77 | $2,295 | -7.40% |
| 2023 | $189,058 | $105,400 | 23.51 | $2,478 | -4.08% |
| 2022 | $178,644 | $105,400 | 24.51 | $2,583 | -2.27% |
| 2021 | $172,800 | $105,400 | 25.08 | $2,643 | +0.04% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 42 Forest Drive, Albany to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-4 | 304 | 0.15 |
| Christian Brothers Academy | NR | Private | 5-12 | 540 | 0.96 |
| Saddlewood Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-4 | 417 | 1.02 |
| Saddlewood Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-4 | 417 | 1.02 |
| Roessleville School | 7 | Public | PK, K-4 | 350 | 1.18 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers Academy | NR | Private | 5-12 | 540 | 0.96 |
| Capital Region Boces | NR | Public | K-12 | 340 | 1.25 |
| Our Savior's Lutheran School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 138 | 1.31 |
| Sand Creek Middle School | 5 | Public | 5-8 | 868 | 1.64 |
| K12 International Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 2.21 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers Academy | NR | Private | 5-12 | 540 | 0.96 |
| Colonie Central High School | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 1,538 | 1.18 |
| Capital Region Boces | NR | Public | K-12 | 340 | 1.25 |
| K12 International Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 2.21 |
| The Keystone School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 0 | 2.21 |
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Here are the neighbors for 42 Forest Drive, Albany.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Forest Dr, Albany | 832 | 07/01/1999 | $80,000 |
| 11 Forest Dr, Albany | 1,593 | 10/19/2023 | $280,000 |
| 27 Mordella Rd, Albany | 1,500 | 05/13/2022 | $265,000 |
| 41 Mordella Rd, Albany | 1,152 | 06/30/2021 | $1 |
| 37 Mordella Rd, Albany | 2,044 | 06/05/2014 | |
| 17 Forest Dr, Albany | 936 | ||
| 19 Forest Dr, Albany | 1,287 | 05/21/2009 | |
| 21 Forest Dr, Albany | 1,456 | ||
| 43 Mordella Rd, Albany | 1,152 | ||
| 29 Mordella Rd, Albany | 1,452 | 08/12/2021 | $269,900 |
| 38 Forest Dr, Albany | 1,032 | 02/16/2023 | |
| 31 Mordella Rd, Albany | 1,500 | 03/15/2016 | $178,000 |
| 13 Forest Dr, Albany | 1,260 | 08/23/2018 | $230,000 |
| 40 Forest Dr, Albany | 984 | 05/27/2015 | |
| 15 Forest Dr, Albany | 1,248 | 09/27/2017 | $230,500 |
| 33 Mordella Rd, Albany | 1,452 | 09/11/2023 | $233,000 |
| 25 Mordella Rd, Albany | 1,452 | 06/15/2001 | $100,000 |
| 7 Forest Dr, Albany | 1,425 | 08/08/1994 | $1 |
| 39 Mordella Rd, Albany | 1,704 | 09/18/2014 | |
| 35 Mordella Rd, Albany | 1,362 | 10/16/2017 | $225,000 |