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51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 51 Benson Street, Albany
Zip code 12206
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood Beverwyck
Parcel ID 65.53-1-14

Sales & Tax Overview for 51 Benson Street, Albany

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Sale date 06/19/2002
Sale price $60,500
Arm's length
Property tax $5,527

Lot & Building Information for 51 Benson Street, Albany

Building sqft 1,209
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.08
Lot dimensions 40 ft X 87 ft
Frontage 40
Depth 87
Year built 1927
Stories 2
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Bungalow
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
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About 51 Benson Street, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206?

51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 was built in 1927 and has a total of 1,209 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $177,000, the tax amount paid for 51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 is $5,527.

When was 51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 last sold and what was the last sale price?

51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 was last sold in 06/19/2002 for $60,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 51 Benson Street, Albany

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/19/2002 $60,500
07/24/1995 $66,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 51 Benson Street, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/19/2002 - D
06/21/2002 - R
Deed
07/24/1995 - D
09/05/1995 - R
Deed
           
           
           
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 51 Benson Street, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $5,527
Market value $184,375
Assessed value $177,000

Assessment History for 51 Benson Street, Albany

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $177,000 $177,000 31.2279 $5,527 +192.56%
2024 $90,357 $64,000 29.52 $1,889 -11.67%
2023 $80,281 $64,000 33.42 $2,139 -9.23%
2022 $71,508 $64,000 36.82 $2,356 -3.00%
2021 $68,522 $64,000 37.96 $2,429 -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 0.19
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy 3 Public PK, K-5 287 0.19
Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls 5 Charter K-5 326 0.36
Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys 6 Charter K-5 246 0.38
St Catherine's Center For Children R & E May School NR Private K-6 61 0.43

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.34
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.34
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.49
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.54
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 0.26
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.34
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.34
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.49
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.95

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Neighbors for 51 Benson Street, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 51 Benson Street, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
8 Kent St, Albany 1,719 11/09/2023 $155,000
159 Ontario St, Albany 4,060 01/13/2022 $440,000
157 Ontario St, Albany 2,494 11/14/2014
155 Ontario St, Albany 2,470 06/30/2025 $262,500
587 Clinton Ave, Albany 01/20/2021 $200
59 Benson St, Albany 968 05/09/2024 $155,000
62 Benson St, Albany 2,528 08/27/2025 $305,000
153 Ontario St, Albany 2,454 11/01/2024 $225,000
4 Kent St, Albany 964 12/31/2020 $118,450
599 Clinton Ave, Albany 12/12/2017 $500
589 Clinton Ave, Albany 1,598 06/11/2018 $25,000
64 Benson St, Albany 2,010
6 Kent St, Albany 2,132 01/30/2023 $225,000
1092 Broadway, Albany 1,250 09/07/2006 $60,000
53 Benson St, Albany 09/16/2004 $9
163 Ontario St, Albany 03/10/2025 $40,000
593 Clinton Ave, Albany 09/14/2007 $2,000
595 Clinton Ave, Albany 10/10/2019 $1,300
2 Kent St, Albany 2,440 01/27/2023 $232,500
591 Clinton Ave, Albany 02/27/2009

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