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1278 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 Property Information

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Primary address	1278 Central Avenue, Albany
Zip code	12205
County	Albany

Municipality	Colonie
Parcel ID	53.6-1-37

Sales & Tax Overview for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany

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Sale date	04/10/2008
Sale price	$154,000

Arm's length	Register
Property tax	$8,440

Lot & Building Information for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany

Building sqft	3,670
Building class	One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage	0.29
Year built	1942
Stories	2
Bedrooms	5
Bathrooms	3
Half bathrooms	1
Kitchen	1
Water supply	Comm/public
Sewer type	Comm/public

Building style	Colonial
Condition	Normal
Basement type	Partial
Exterior wall material	Stone
Heat	Hot air
Fuel	Gas
Central air conditioning	Yes
Fireplaces	1
First story sqft	Register
Second story sqft	Register

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Zoning district	Register
School district	South Colonie

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About 1278 Central Avenue, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205?

1278 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 was built in 1942 and has a total of 3,670 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1278 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $210,000, the tax amount paid for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 is $8,439.

When was 1278 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 last sold?

1278 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 was last sold in 07/18/2014.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany

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Title Documents for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany

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Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2	Doc image
08/07/2014 - R 07/18/2014 - D	Deed
04/22/2008 - R 04/10/2008 - D	Deed
04/22/2008 - R 04/10/2008 - D	Deed
10/29/1996 - R 10/23/1996 - D	Deed

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Property Taxes for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany

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Tax year	2025-2026
Property tax	$8,440
Market value	$480,500
Assessed value	$210,000

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Assessment History for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany

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Year	Market value	Assessment value	Total tax rate	Property tax	Year over year change
2025	$437,500	$210,000	40.1898	$8,440	+96.24%
2024	$411,800	$210,000	20.48	$4,301	-7.58%
2023	$376,682	$210,000	22.16	$4,654	-4.24%
2022	$355,932	$210,000	23.14	$4,859	-2.24%
2021	$344,300	$210,000	23.67	$4,971	+0.08%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Roessleville School	7	Public	PK, K-4	350	0.43
Roessleville School	7	Public	PK, K-4	350	0.43
Our Savior's Lutheran School	NR	Private	PK-8	138	0.47
Our Savior's Lutheran School	NR	Private	PK-8	138	0.47
Sand Creek Middle School	5	Public	5-8	868	0.88

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Our Savior's Lutheran School	NR	Private	PK-8	138	0.47
Sand Creek Middle School	5	Public	5-8	868	0.88
K12 International Academy	NR	Private	K-12	0	1.75
The Keystone School	NR	Private	6-12	0	1.75
All Saints Catholic Academy	NR	Private	PK-8	211	1.95

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Colonie Central High School	7	Public	9-12	1,538	0.62
K12 International Academy	NR	Private	K-12	0	1.75
The Keystone School	NR	Private	6-12	0	1.75
Christian Brothers Academy	NR	Private	5-12	540	2.35
St Anne Institute	NR	Private	7-12	53	2.43

Neighbors for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 1278 Central Avenue, Albany.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
22 Lockrow Blvd, Albany	1,151	01/18/2016
1280 Central Ave, Albany	1,386	08/23/2021	$245,000
47 Van Buren Ave, Albany	1,147	03/26/2018	$168,000
51 Van Buren Ave, Albany
48 Van Buren Ave, Albany	960	03/23/2016
16 Lockrow Blvd, Albany	1,344	01/14/2005	$67,400
6 Lockrow Blvd, Albany	1,299	03/16/2017	$1
10 Lockrow Blvd, Albany	1,299	01/16/2024	$235,000
14 Lockrow Blvd, Albany	1,122	01/21/2025
20 Lockrow Blvd, Albany	1,047	01/08/1998	$75,900
45 Van Buren Ave, Albany	1,920	11/01/2023	$194,900
8 Lockrow Blvd, Albany	1,200	03/31/2017	$215,000
18 Kairnes St, Albany	29,878	08/30/2018	$471,150
12 Lockrow Blvd, Albany	1,300	07/25/2019	$185,000
18 Lockrow Blvd, Albany	1,687	09/30/2016
43 Van Buren Ave, Albany	1,260	06/30/2025	$1
28 Cherry St, Albany	1,758	09/18/2003
22 Van Buren Ave, Albany	1,078	12/15/2020	$231,000
41 Van Buren Ave, Albany	1,198	10/01/2018	$200,000
32 Cherry St, Albany	10,820

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