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131 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

131 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 131 Benson Street, Albany
Zip code 12206
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood Beverwyck
Parcel ID 65.45-2-58

Sales & Tax Overview for 131 Benson Street, Albany

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Sale date 11/07/2022
Sale price $199,900
Arm's length
Property tax $6,464

Lot & Building Information for 131 Benson Street, Albany

Building sqft 1,792
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.081
Lot dimensions 40 ft X 88 ft
Frontage 40
Depth 88
Year built 1920
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Albany

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About 131 Benson Street, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 131 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206?

131 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,792 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 131 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $207,000, the tax amount paid for 131 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 is $6,464.

When was 131 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 last sold and what was the last sale price?

131 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 was last sold in 11/07/2022 for $199,900.

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Past Sales & Property History for 131 Benson Street, Albany

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/07/2022 $199,900
12/09/2021 $102,928
12/01/2017 $95,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 131 Benson Street, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/07/2022 - D
11/21/2022 - R
Deed
12/09/2021 - D
12/29/2021 - R
Deed
12/01/2017 - D
01/02/2018 - R
Deed
05/25/2006 - D
05/31/2006 - R
Deed
(Quit claim deed)
10/23/2000 - D
11/21/2000 - R
Deed
10/13/1998 - D
03/02/1999 - R
Deed
09/13/1995 - D
10/26/1995 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 131 Benson Street, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $6,464
Market value $215,625
Assessed value $207,000

Assessment History for 131 Benson Street, Albany

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 131 Benson Street, 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 $207,000 $207,000 31.2279 $6,464 +71.08%
2024 $180,714 $128,000 29.52 $3,779 -11.67%
2023 $160,562 $128,000 33.42 $4,278 -9.23%
2022 $143,017 $128,000 36.82 $4,713 -3.00%
2021 $137,045 $128,000 37.96 $4,859 -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)
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy 3 Public PK, K-5 287 0.28
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy 3 Public PK, K-5 287 0.28
St Catherine's Center For Children R & E May School NR Private K-6 61 0.31
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.38
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.38

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.28
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.28
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.29
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.38
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.95

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 0.11
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.28
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.28
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.29
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.95

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Neighbors for 131 Benson Street, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 131 Benson Street, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1148 Broadway, Albany 1,900
1154 Broadway, Albany 6,300 05/04/2017 $300,000
127 Benson St, Albany 1,249 06/29/2017 $132,500
109 Benson St, Albany 2,080 12/27/2012 $58,000
107 Benson St, Albany 1,458 12/27/2018 $150,400
17 N 1st St, Albany
121 Benson St, Albany 2,320 06/08/2022 $205,000
113 Benson St, Albany 1,560 06/27/2024
1164 Broadway, Albany 2,052 08/16/2021 $77,500
137 Benson St, Albany 1,483
1144 Broadway, Albany 800 10/21/2013 $24,750
19 N 1st St, Albany 07/24/2018 $300
135 Benson St, Albany 1,160 06/11/2019 $139,000
1150 Broadway, Albany 2,948 05/07/2025 $315,000
125 Benson St, Albany 1,423 08/18/2014 $138,000
1160 Broadway, Albany 2,636 12/13/2014 $145,000
1166 Broadway, Albany 3,150 09/29/1998 $18,000
119 Benson St, Albany 1,326 03/27/2003 $92,750
111 Benson St, Albany 2,464 11/09/2005 $165,000
78 Partridge St, Albany 2,568 06/24/2013

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