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259 West Lawrence Street, Albany, NY 12208 Property Information

259 West Lawrence Street, Albany, NY 12208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany
Zip code 12208
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood Pine Hills
Parcel ID 64.59-2-28

Sales & Tax Overview for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany

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Sale date 03/05/1993
Sale price $105,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $6,642

Lot & Building Information for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany

Building sqft 1,496
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.069
Lot dimensions 50 ft X 60 ft
Frontage 50
Depth 60
Year built 1914
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Colonial
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Wood
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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About 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany, NY 12208?

259 West Lawrence Street, Albany, NY 12208 was built in 1914 and has a total of 1,496 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany, NY 12208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $271,000, the tax amount paid for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany, NY 12208 is $8,462.

When was 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany, NY 12208 last sold and what was the last sale price?

259 West Lawrence Street, Albany, NY 12208 was last sold in 03/05/1993 for $105,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/05/1993 $105,000

Title Documents for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/05/1993 - D
03/10/1993 - R
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Property Taxes for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $8,463
Current property tax $6,642
Market value $282,292
Assessed value $271,000

Assessment History for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $271,000 $271,000 31.2279 $8,463 +83.77%
2024 $220,246 $156,000 29.52 $4,605 -11.67%
2023 $195,685 $156,000 33.42 $5,214 -9.23%
2022 $174,302 $156,000 36.82 $5,744 -3.00%
2021 $167,024 $156,000 37.96 $5,922 -2.16%

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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)
Pine Hills Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 333 0.21
Pine Hills Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 333 0.21
St Catherine's Center For Children R & E May School NR Private K-6 61 0.31
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.55
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.55

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.40
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.40
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.55
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.65
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.79

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.40
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.40
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 0.50
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.55
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.65

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Neighbors for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 259 West Lawrence Street, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1066 Madison Ave, Albany 3,600 12/15/1997 $100,000
298 W Lawrence St, Albany 1,799
1071 Madison Ave, Albany 4,436 11/18/2000 $115,000
664 Hudson Ave, Albany 3,793 03/16/2009 $330,000
1036 Madison Ave, Albany 15,170 04/11/2018 $525,000
917 Park Ave, Albany 7,506 02/03/2023 $1,580,000
656 Hudson Ave, Albany 2,486 01/08/2019
1050 Madison Ave, Albany 3,342 11/21/2024 $400,000
895 Park Ave, Albany 6,464 07/12/2012
893 Park Ave, Albany 2,876 12/07/2006 $205,000
3 S Main Ave, Albany 1,600 08/29/2012 $169,000
9 S Main Ave, Albany 4,186 08/03/2020 $275,000
7 S Main Ave, Albany 3,204 02/02/2023
901 Park Ave, Albany 6,464
1028 Madison Ave, Albany 5,544 09/30/2014
197 W Lawrence St, Albany 2,480 01/24/2025
668 Hudson Ave, Albany 2,274 05/24/2024
693 Morris St, Albany 1,767
662 Hudson Ave, Albany 12/31/2001
306 W Lawrence St, Albany 2,234 11/21/2024

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