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12 Essex Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 Property Information

12 Essex Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12 Essex Avenue, Albany
Zip code 12205
County Albany
Municipality Colonie
Parcel ID 17.17-7-14

Sales & Tax Overview for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany

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Sale date 10/14/2021
Sale price $231,000
Arm's length
Property tax $3,742

Lot & Building Information for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany

Building sqft 1,008
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.33
Year built 1961
Year last altered 2021
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Ranch
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Brick
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
Central air conditioning Yes
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
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School district South Colonie

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About 12 Essex Avenue, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany, NY 12205?

12 Essex Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 was built in 1961 and has a total of 1,008 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12 Essex Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $93,100, the tax amount paid for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 is $3,741.

When was 12 Essex Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 last sold and what was the last sale price?

12 Essex Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 was last sold in 10/14/2021 for $231,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/14/2021 $231,000
11/12/2004 $168,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/14/2021 - D
10/19/2021 - R
Deed
11/12/2004 - D
11/18/2004 - R
Deed
           
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $3,742
Market value $213,000
Assessed value $93,100

Assessment History for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 12 Essex Avenue, 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 $193,958 $93,100 40.1898 $3,742 +96.24%
2024 $182,500 $93,100 20.48 $1,907 -7.58%
2023 $166,996 $93,100 22.16 $2,063 +3.55%
2022 $145,932 $86,100 23.14 $1,992 -2.24%
2021 $141,100 $86,100 23.67 $2,038 +0.08%

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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)
Lisha Kill Middle School 4 Public 5-8 628 0.24
Veeder Elementary School 7 Public K-4 436 0.65
Saddlewood Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-4 417 1.50
Saddlewood Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-4 417 1.50
Annur Islamic School NR Private PK-11 197 1.54

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lisha Kill Middle School 4 Public 5-8 628 0.24
Annur Islamic School NR Private PK-11 197 1.54
Wildwood School NR Private 210 1.81
Capital Region Boces NR Public K-12 340 1.95
Christian Brothers Academy NR Private 5-12 540 2.20

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Annur Islamic School NR Private PK-11 197 1.54
Wildwood School NR Private 210 1.81
Capital Region Boces NR Public K-12 340 1.95
Christian Brothers Academy NR Private 5-12 540 2.20
Brown School NR Private PK-11 159 3.35

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Neighbors for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 12 Essex Avenue, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
30 Oliver St, Albany 1,503 11/10/2020 $220,000
30 S Royal Dr, Albany 1,104 07/12/2024
16 Culver Ave, Albany
11 Essex Ave, Albany 1,572 02/11/2020 $244,900
40 Oliver St, Albany 1,120 05/18/2011 $163,000
14 Culver Ave, Albany 1,404
34 S Royal Dr, Albany 1,104 02/15/2017
32 S Royal Dr, Albany 1,104 10/10/2024
4 Essex Ave, Albany 2,576
18 Culver Ave, Albany 1,140 06/04/2020 $215,000
6 Court St, Albany 1,508 07/15/2016 $211,000
38 Oliver St, Albany 1,560 11/19/2010 $110,000
1210 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham 27,613 12/02/2013 $1,765,000
15 Essex Ave, Albany 2,042 12/26/2018 $260,000
36 S Royal Dr, Albany 1,104 09/20/2004 $177,000
8 Essex Ave, Albany 1,856 06/25/2009
14 Essex Ave, Albany 1,640 06/05/2000 $27,000
1218 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham 3,030 08/01/2022 $1,165,650
22 Culver Ave, Albany 1,476
34 Oliver St, Albany 960 11/20/2008 $113,500

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