| Primary address | 159 Homestead Avenue, Albany |
| Zip code | 12203 |
| County | Albany |
| Municipality | Albany |
| Neighborhood | Melrose |
| Parcel ID | 64.35-2-32 |
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| Sale date | 01/22/2020 |
| Sale price | $213,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $7,869 |
| Building sqft | 2,028 |
| Building class | Two Family Year-Round Residence (220) |
| Acreage | 0.102 |
| Lot dimensions | 37 ft X 120 ft |
| Frontage | 37 |
| Depth | 120 |
| Year built | 1921 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen | 2 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Albany |
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159 Homestead Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 was built in 1921 and has a total of 2,028 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 159 Homestead Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $252,000, the tax amount paid for 159 Homestead Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 is $7,869.
When was 159 Homestead Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 last sold and what was the last sale price?159 Homestead Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 was last sold in 01/22/2020 for $213,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 159 Homestead Avenue, Albany, NY 12203. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $7,869 |
| Market value | $262,500 |
| Assessed value | $252,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Homestead 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 | $252,000 | $252,000 | 31.2279 | $7,869 | +38.12% |
| 2024 | $272,483 | $193,000 | 29.52 | $5,697 | -11.67% |
| 2023 | $242,097 | $193,000 | 33.42 | $6,450 | -9.23% |
| 2022 | $215,642 | $193,000 | 36.82 | $7,106 | -3.00% |
| 2021 | $206,638 | $193,000 | 37.96 | $7,326 | -2.16% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 159 Homestead Avenue, Albany to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hills Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-5 | 333 | 0.42 |
| Pine Hills Elementary School | 2 | Public | PK, K-5 | 333 | 0.42 |
| Henry Johnson Charter School | 7 | Charter | K-4 | 356 | 0.55 |
| Blessed Sacrament School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 163 | 0.62 |
| Blessed Sacrament School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 163 | 0.62 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne Institute | NR | Private | 7-12 | 53 | 0.55 |
| Blessed Sacrament School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 163 | 0.62 |
| All Saints Catholic Academy | NR | Private | PK-8 | 211 | 0.64 |
| La Salle School | NR | Private | 7-12 | 65 | 0.78 |
| Lasalle School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 63 | 0.78 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne Institute | NR | Private | 7-12 | 53 | 0.55 |
| Albany High School | 4 | Public | 9-12 | 2,676 | 0.72 |
| La Salle School | NR | Private | 7-12 | 65 | 0.78 |
| Lasalle School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 63 | 0.78 |
| Maimonides Hebrew Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 86 | 1.16 |
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Here are the neighbors for 159 Homestead Avenue, Albany.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 974 Washington Ave, Albany | 1,922 | 11/01/2024 | $263,500 |
| 177 Fairlawn Ave, Albany | 1,640 | 07/20/2012 | $140,000 |
| 169 Homestead Ave, Albany | 3,184 | 01/07/1993 | $145,000 |
| 970 Washington Ave, Albany | 3,936 | ||
| 183 Fairlawn Ave, Albany | 1,580 | 12/28/2017 | $172,500 |
| 173 Fairlawn Ave, Albany | 1,296 | 06/06/2013 | $164,000 |
| 168 Winthrop Ave, Albany | 2,632 | 06/22/2020 | $270,000 |
| 170 Winthrop Ave, Albany | 2,480 | 04/09/2021 | $312,000 |
| 964 Washington Ave, Albany | 3,936 | 03/05/2021 | $830,000 |
| 169 Fairlawn Ave, Albany | 1,296 | 10/17/2001 | |
| 184 Winthrop Ave, Albany | 1,319 | 09/01/1994 | $105,000 |
| 120 Terrace Ave, Albany | 2,094 | 10/10/2006 | $275,000 |
| 124 Terrace Ave, Albany | 2,148 | 05/23/2005 | $185,000 |
| 163 Homestead Ave, Albany | 1,761 | 07/30/1997 | |
| 179 Fairlawn Ave, Albany | 2,020 | ||
| 157 Homestead Ave, Albany | 1,112 | 08/29/2024 | |
| 166 Winthrop Ave, Albany | 1,636 | 12/19/2008 | $174,900 |
| 164 Winthrop Ave, Albany | 1,620 | 09/29/1998 | $101,879 |
| 110 Terrace Ave, Albany | 1,824 | ||
| 114 Terrace Ave, Albany | 1,824 | 08/29/2008 | $270,000 |