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159 Colonial Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 Property Information

159 Colonial Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany
Zip code 12208
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood Buckingham Pond - Crestwood
Parcel ID 64.64-1-17

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany

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Current property tax $9,741

Lot & Building Information for 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany

Building sqft 1,878
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.325
Lot dimensions 105 ft X 135 ft
Frontage 105
Depth 135
Year built 1977
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Colonial
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot air
Fuel Gas
Central air conditioning Yes
Fireplaces 1
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Albany

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About 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany, NY 12208?

159 Colonial Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 was built in 1977 and has a total of 1,878 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $327,000, the tax amount paid for 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 is $10,211.

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany

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Property Taxes for 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $10,212
Current property tax $9,741
Market value $340,625
Assessed value $327,000

Assessment History for 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 Colonial 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 $327,000 $327,000 31.2279 $10,212 +46.58%
2024 $333,192 $236,000 29.52 $6,967 -11.67%
2023 $296,036 $236,000 33.42 $7,887 -9.23%
2022 $263,687 $236,000 36.82 $8,690 -3.00%
2021 $252,677 $236,000 37.96 $8,959 -2.16%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mater Christi School NR Private PK-8 198 0.47
Mater Christi School NR Private PK-8 198 0.47
Langan School/Center for Disability Services NR Private 154 0.53
Center for Disabilitie Services NR Private 0 0.60
All Saints Catholic Academy NR Private PK-8 211 0.67

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mater Christi School NR Private PK-8 198 0.47
Langan School/Center for Disability Services NR Private 154 0.53
Center for Disabilitie Services NR Private 0 0.60
All Saints Catholic Academy NR Private PK-8 211 0.67
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 1.10

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Langan School/Center for Disability Services NR Private 154 0.53
Center for Disabilitie Services NR Private 0 0.60
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 1.10
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 1.39
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 1.39

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Neighbors for 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 159 Colonial Avenue, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
151 Colonial Ave, Albany 2,392 09/28/2001
145 Colonial Ave, Albany 1,922
143 Colonial Ave, Albany 1,971
154 Milner Ave, Albany 1,748 03/20/2008
152 Milner Ave, Albany 2,134 05/27/1994 $170,000
176 Colonial Ave, Albany 1,348 08/21/2019 $209,000
149 Colonial Ave, Albany 2,502
157 Milner Ave, Albany 2,076 09/30/2015 $218,000
156 Milner Ave, Albany 2,004 10/06/2023 $410,000
149 Milner Ave, Albany 1,776 06/17/2019 $236,000
152 Colonial Ave, Albany 1,836 05/04/2016 $241,000
153 Milner Ave, Albany 1,746 12/14/2023 $335,000
151 Milner Ave, Albany 2,670
157 Colonial Ave, Albany 1,891 11/18/2019 $279,500
155 Colonial Ave, Albany 960 07/21/2005
153 Colonial Ave, Albany 2,364 07/16/2007 $278,000
160 Holmes Dl, Albany 2,180 10/03/2011 $256,000
158 Milner Ave, Albany 3,486 12/10/2009 $387,500
155 Milner Ave, Albany 2,620 10/30/1998 $172,000
147 Colonial Ave, Albany 1,788

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