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42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206 - Property report

Also known as: 42 Van Buren St

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1936

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$161,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
42 Van Buren Street
ZIP code
12206
County
Albany
Neighborhood
Upper Washington
Parcel ID
53.83-1-18

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/26/2013
Sale price
$161,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$8,172
Zoning & Use
Zoning
R1B
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
1,439
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1.5
Year built
1936
AC
No
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Cape cod
Kitchen
1
Basement
Partial
Fireplaces
1
Heating
Hot water/steam
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
50 ft X 100 ft
Acreage
0.115
Frontage
50 ft
Depth
100 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
66 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
51 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
56 /100.  Bikeable
School district
010100

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Ownership information for 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/26/2013 $161,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX X XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/29/2013 - R
04/26/2013 - D
Deed XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$8,172
Base tax
$8,806
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$293,750
Land value
$56,400
Building value
$237,350
Assessed value
$282,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $282,000 $282,000 31.2279 $8,806 +84.15%
2024 $228,717 $162,000 29.52 $4,782 -11.67%
2023 $203,211 $162,000 33.42 $5,414 -9.23%
2022 $181,006 $162,000 36.82 $5,965 -3.00%
2021 $173,448 $162,000 37.96 $6,150 -2.16%
2020 $167,010 $162,000 38.8 $6,286 -1.45%
2019 $162,000 $162,000 39.37 $6,378 n/a

Permit information for 42 Van Buren Street, 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)
Henry Johnson Charter School 7 Charter K-4 356 0.45
Montessori Magnet School 6 Public PK, K-5 312 0.55
Montessori Magnet School 6 Public PK, K-5 312 0.55
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.61
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.61
Pine Hills Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 333 0.72
Pine Hills Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 333 0.72
All Saints Catholic Academy NR Private PK-8 211 0.84
All Saints Catholic Academy NR Private PK-8 211 0.84
St Catherine's Center For Children R & E May School NR Private K-6 61 0.89
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.61
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.62
All Saints Catholic Academy NR Private PK-8 211 0.84
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 1.01
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 1.01
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 3 Charter K-8 913 1.91
Sand Creek Middle School 5 Public 5-8 868 2.05
Edmund J O'neal Middle Of Excellence NR Public 6-8 261 2.14
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.62
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 0.89
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 1.01
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 1.01
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 1.47
Langan School/Center for Disability Services NR Private 154 1.73
Colonie Central High School 7 Public 9-12 1,538 2.26
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 2.28

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206?

The development at 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206 was built in 1936.

What is the total square footage of 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206?

42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206 has a total of 1,439 square feet.

When was 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206 last sold and what was the sale price?

42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206 was last sold on 04/26/2013 for $161,000.

What is the assessed value of 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206?

42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206 is currently assessed at $282,000.

What are the property taxes for 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206?

The property taxes for 42 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206 total $8,806.

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