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179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204 - Property report

Also known as: 179 Van Rensselaer Blvd

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Property type

Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)

Year built

1956

Acreage

0.49

General information

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Address
Primary address
179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard
ZIP code
12204
County
Albany
Parcel ID
54.20-1-11

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$4,872
Zoning & Use
Zoning
73
Units
2
Building
Property type
Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Building sq. ft.
2,265
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1.7
Year built
1956
AC
No
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Brick
Building style
Cape cod
Kitchen
2
Basement
Full
Fireplaces
1
Heating
Hot water/steam
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Lot
Acreage
0.49
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
29 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
28 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
012615

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Ownership

Ownership information for 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/17/2014 - R
10/07/2014 - D		 Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX (XX)

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$4,872
Base tax
$6,141
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$343,200
Land value
$30,000
Building value
$313,200
Assessed value
$150,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $312,500 $150,000 40.9406 $6,141 +56.38%
2024 $294,100 $150,000 26.18 $3,927 -6.57%
2023 $269,058 $150,000 28.02 $4,203 -2.88%
2022 $254,237 $150,000 28.85 $4,328 -2.04%
2021 $245,900 $150,000 29.45 $4,418 +0.58%
2020 $240,000 $150,000 29.28 $4,392 -0.85%
2019 $233,463 $150,000 29.53 $4,430 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Menands School 5 Public PK, K-8 278 0.54
Menands School 5 Public PK, K-8 278 0.54
North Albany Academy NR Public PK, K-5 246 0.65
North Albany Academy NR Public PK, K-5 246 0.65
Loudonville Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 268 1.14
Loudonville Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 268 1.14
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 3 Charter K-8 913 1.15
St Pius X School NR Private PK, K-8 698 1.40
St Pius X School NR Private PK, K-8 698 1.40
Arbor Hill Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 265 1.45
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Menands School 5 Public PK, K-8 278 0.54
NORTH ALBANY ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL 2 Public 6-8 437 0.66
Loudonville Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 268 1.14
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 3 Charter K-8 913 1.15
Edmund J O'neal Middle Of Excellence NR Public 6-8 261 1.38
St Pius X School NR Private PK, K-8 698 1.40
The Doane Stuart School NR Private PK-12 225 1.76
St Pius X NR Private PK-8 656 1.78
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 2.13
Rensselaer Junior Senior High School 3 Public 6-12 522 2.25
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Loudonville Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 268 1.14
The Doane Stuart School NR Private PK-12 225 1.76
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 2.23
Rensselaer Junior Senior High School 3 Public 6-12 522 2.25
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 2.33
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 2.48
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 2.48
True North Troy Preparatory Charter School 4 Charter K-12 741 2.95
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 3.07
Green Tech High Charter School 3 Charter 6-12 414 3.15

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Neighbors for 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY

4 Highland St, Albany 177 Van Rensselaer Blvd, Albany 285 Loudon Rd #A, Albany 2 Macaffer Dr, Albany 165 Van Rensselaer Blvd, Albany 15 Momrow Ter, Albany 10 Highland St, Albany 24 Tillinghast Ave, Albany 17 Momrow Ter, Albany 8 Sky Hollow Dr, Albany 285 Loudon Rd #B, Albany 8 Highland St, Albany 6 Highland St, Albany 4 Macaffer Dr, Albany 16 Highland St, Albany 2 Highland St, Albany 181 Van Rensselaer Blvd, Albany 183 Van Rensselaer Blvd, Albany 12 Highland St, Albany 188 Van Rensselaer Blvd, Albany

Nearby ZIP codes for 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY

12054, Albany County, NY 12077, Albany County, NY 12084, Albany County, NY 12110, Albany County, NY 12158, Albany County, NY 12159, Albany County, NY 12183, Albany County, NY 12189, Albany County, NY 12202, Albany County, NY 12203, Albany County, NY 12205, Albany County, NY 12206, Albany County, NY 12207, Albany County, NY 12208, Albany County, NY 12209, Albany County, NY 12210, Albany County, NY 12222, Albany County, NY 12309, Albany County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204?

The development at 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204 was built in 1956.

What is the total square footage of 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204?

179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204 has a total of 2,265 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204?

179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204 is currently assessed at $150,000.

What are the property taxes for 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204?

The property taxes for 179 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204 total $6,141.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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