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52 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 Property Information

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Primary address	52 Forest Drive, Albany
Zip code	12205
County	Albany

Municipality	Colonie
Parcel ID	42.5-1-7

Sales & Tax Overview for 52 Forest Drive, Albany

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Sale date	07/26/1996
Sale price	$1

Arm's length	Register
Current property tax	$3,271

Lot & Building Information for 52 Forest Drive, Albany

Building sqft	1,653
Building class	One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage	0.21
Year built	1960
Stories	1
Bedrooms	3
Bathrooms	1
Half bathrooms	1
Kitchen	1
Water supply	Comm/public
Sewer type	Comm/public

Building style	Split level
Condition	Normal
Basement type	Full
Exterior wall material	Wood
Heat	Hot air
Fuel	Gas
First story sqft	Register

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Zoning district	Register
School district	South Colonie

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About 52 Forest Drive, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 52 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205?

52 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 was built in 1960 and has a total of 1,653 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 52 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $112,200, the tax amount paid for 52 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 is $4,509.

When was 52 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 last sold and what was the last sale price?

52 Forest Drive, Albany, NY 12205 was last sold in 07/26/1996 for $1.

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Past Sales & Property History for 52 Forest Drive, Albany

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Purchase date	Purchase price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/26/1996	$1	Register	Register

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Title Documents for 52 Forest Drive, Albany

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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 52 Forest Drive, Albany

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Tax year	2025-2026
Base tax	$4,509
Current property tax	$3,271
Market value	$256,800
Assessed value	$112,200

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Assessment History for 52 Forest Drive, Albany

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 52 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	$233,750	$112,200	40.1898	$4,509	+84.61%
2024	$220,000	$112,200	21.77	$2,443	-7.40%
2023	$201,256	$112,200	23.51	$2,638	-4.08%
2022	$190,169	$112,200	24.51	$2,750	-2.27%
2021	$183,900	$112,200	25.08	$2,814	+0.04%

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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)
Forest Park Elementary School	6	Public	K-4	304	0.08
Christian Brothers Academy	NR	Private	5-12	540	0.90
Saddlewood Elementary School	5	Public	PK, K-4	417	1.01
Saddlewood Elementary School	5	Public	PK, K-4	417	1.01
Roessleville School	7	Public	PK, K-4	350	1.19

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Christian Brothers Academy	NR	Private	5-12	540	0.90
Capital Region Boces	NR	Public	K-12	340	1.20
Our Savior's Lutheran School	NR	Private	PK-8	138	1.31
Sand Creek Middle School	5	Public	5-8	868	1.62
The Keystone School	NR	Private	6-12	0	2.28

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance to school (mi)
Christian Brothers Academy	NR	Private	5-12	540	0.90
Colonie Central High School	7	Public	9-12	1,538	1.18
Capital Region Boces	NR	Public	K-12	340	1.20
The Keystone School	NR	Private	6-12	0	2.28
K12 International Academy	NR	Private	K-12	0	2.28

Neighbors for 52 Forest Drive, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 52 Forest Drive, Albany.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
45 Forest Dr, Albany	1,046	12/18/2024	$337,250
51 Mordella Rd, Albany	1,250	06/17/2021	$265,000
2 Lincoln Ave, Albany	1,456	07/30/2025	$310,000
50 Forest Dr, Albany	1,624	02/05/2008
48 Forest Dr, Albany	1,014	05/10/2016	$188,000
20 Devoe Dr, Albany	1,902	07/23/2021
3 Hawley Ave, Albany	924	02/18/2014
1550 Central Ave, Albany	3,900	05/26/2010
48 Forest Dr #A, Albany		02/12/2008
46 Forest Dr, Albany	960	11/01/2016	$229,900
54 Forest Dr, Albany	1,768	06/01/2017	$200,000
8 Lincoln Ave, Albany	912	07/31/2019	$134,900
41 Forest Dr, Albany	1,037	12/28/2016
1554 Central Ave, Albany	6,917	05/21/2009
18 Devoe Dr, Albany	1,664
53 Mordella Rd, Albany	1,200	08/27/2004	$169,000
44 Forest Dr, Albany	983
43 Forest Dr, Albany	1,140	05/24/2002	$130,000
4 Lincoln Ave, Albany	1,435	12/07/2023	$260,000
6 Lincoln Ave, Albany	888	11/14/2019	$175,425

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Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2	Doc image
07/26/1996 - D 08/02/1996 - R	Deed (Quit claim deed)