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540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189 Property Information

540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet
Zip code 12189
County Albany
Municipality Watervliet
Parcel ID 44.50-1-10

Sales & Tax Overview for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet

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Sale date 12/19/2016
Sale price $141,134
Arm's length
Property tax $4,708

Lot & Building Information for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet

Building sqft 2,344
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.087
Lot dimensions 27 ft X 115 ft
Frontage 27
Depth 115
Year built 1991
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Duplex
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Electric
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Watervliet

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About 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189?

540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189 was built in 1991 and has a total of 2,344 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $152,000, the tax amount paid for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189 is $4,708.

When was 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189 last sold and what was the last sale price?

540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189 was last sold in 12/19/2016 for $141,134.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/19/2016 $141,134
06/15/2016 $197,635
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/19/2016 - D
04/04/2017 - R
Deed
06/15/2016 - D
08/31/2016 - R
Deed
(Referee`s deed)
12/29/1993 - D
01/04/1994 - R
Deed
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,708
Market value $258,416
Assessed value $152,000

Assessment History for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet, 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 $232,807 $152,000 30.9737 $4,708 +25.10%
2024 $218,705 $152,000 24.76 $3,764 -10.19%
2023 $190,000 $152,000 27.57 $4,191 -7.14%
2022 $174,713 $152,000 29.69 $4,513 -2.14%
2021 $170,787 $152,000 30.34 $4,612 -1.30%

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2, X (See more on map)

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
True North Troy Preparatory Charter School 4 Charter K-12 741 0.49
P.S. 18 5 Public K-5 309 0.52
Carroll Hill School 4 Public K-5 340 1.32
North Greenbush School NR Public K-2 31 1.69
Watervliet Elementary School 4 Public PK, K-5 661 1.71

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
True North Troy Preparatory Charter School 4 Charter K-12 741 0.49
Watervliet Junior Senior High School 4 Public 6-12 684 1.32
La Salle Institute NR Private 6-12 374 1.83
Troy Middle School 5 Public 6-8 786 2.10
Susan Odell Taylor School NR Private PK-8 88 2.16

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
True North Troy Preparatory Charter School 4 Charter K-12 741 0.49
Watervliet Junior Senior High School 4 Public 6-12 684 1.32
La Salle Institute NR Private 6-12 374 1.83
Troy High School 4 Public 9-12 1,153 2.18
Emma Willard School NR Private 9-12 365 2.20

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Neighbors for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet

Here are the neighbors for 540 3rd Avenue, Watervliet.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
536 3rd Ave, Watervliet 4,833 12/10/2024 $315,000
515 4th Ave, Watervliet 2,374 07/10/2025
513 4th Ave, Watervliet 2,272
528 3rd Ave, Watervliet 2,625 10/16/2015 $90,000
516 3rd Ave, Watervliet 2,454 07/07/2020
445 Broadway, Watervliet 1,494 06/11/2021 $144,000
422 2nd Ave, Watervliet 1,254 09/25/2014 $1
524 3rd Ave, Watervliet 2,418 10/11/2013 $147,640
551 4th Ave, Watervliet 2,686 10/30/2020 $180,000
105 4th St, Watervliet 2,016 11/14/2019 $63,901
424 2nd Ave, Watervliet 1,120 05/29/2019 $80,000
408 1st Ave, Watervliet 1,408 03/31/2000 $33,000
532 3rd Ave, Watervliet 1,981 08/07/2024 $170,000
425 1st Ave, Watervliet 2,368 06/27/2022 $155,000
400 1st Ave, Watervliet 3,548 11/29/2016 $40,000
101 4th St, Watervliet 1,776 10/10/2019 $110,000
400 2nd Ave, Watervliet
224 6th Ave, Watervliet 1,080 03/19/2014 $122,000
441 Broadway, Watervliet 1,494 04/11/2012 $1
103 4th St, Watervliet 965 11/28/2016 $1

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