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26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 - Property report

Also known as: 26 Benson St

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Property type

Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)

Year built

1910

Acreage

0.056

Sale price

$133,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
26 Benson Street
ZIP code
12206
County
Albany
Neighborhood
Beverwyck
Parcel ID
65.54-2-32

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/14/2020
Sale price
$133,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$4,937
Zoning & Use
Zoning
R2B
Units
2
Building
Property type
Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Building sq. ft.
2,118
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
AC
No
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
2
Basement
Full
Heating
Hot water/steam
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
29 ft X 84 ft
Acreage
0.056
Frontage
29 ft
Depth
84 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
61 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
010100

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Ownership

Ownership information for 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/14/2020 $133,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X
11/29/2006 $106,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/19/2021 - R
12/14/2020 - D		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/04/2006 - R
11/29/2006 - D		 Deed XX XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$4,937
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$164,688
Land value
$44,200
Building value
$120,488
Assessed value
$158,100

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $158,100 $158,100 31.2279 $4,937 +48.01%
2024 $159,537 $113,000 29.52 $3,336 -11.67%
2023 $141,746 $113,000 33.42 $3,776 -9.23%
2022 $126,257 $113,000 36.82 $4,161 -3.00%
2021 $120,985 $113,000 37.96 $4,289 -2.16%
2020 $116,495 $113,000 38.8 $4,384 -1.45%
2019 $113,000 $113,000 39.37 $4,449 n/a
Permits

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy 3 Public PK, K-5 287 0.24
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy 3 Public PK, K-5 287 0.24
Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls 5 Charter K-5 326 0.28
Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys 6 Charter K-5 246 0.32
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.45
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.45
St Catherine's Center For Children R & E May School NR Private K-6 61 0.48
Sheridan Preparatory Academy 2 Public PK, K-5 287 0.53
Sheridan Preparatory Academy 2 Public PK, K-5 287 0.53
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.63
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.38
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.38
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.57
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.63
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.94
William S Hackett Middle School 3 Public 6-8 672 1.08
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 3 Charter K-8 913 1.09
Edmund J O'neal Middle Of Excellence NR Public 6-8 261 1.15
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 1.27
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 0.33
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.38
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.38
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.57
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.94
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 1.16
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 1.27
Green Tech High Charter School 3 Charter 6-12 414 1.57

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Neighbors for 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY

22 Benson St, Albany 20 Benson St, Albany 6 Benson St, Albany 418 Elk St, Albany 12 Benson St, Albany 14 Benson St, Albany 424 Elk St, Albany 426 Elk St, Albany 16 Benson St, Albany 8 Benson St, Albany 414 Elk St, Albany 420 Elk St, Albany 24 Benson St, Albany 10 Benson St, Albany 416 Elk St, Albany 28 Benson St, Albany 129 Quail St, Albany 116 West St, Albany 18 Benson St, Albany 422 Elk St, Albany

Nearby ZIP codes for 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY

12054, Albany County, NY 12077, Albany County, NY 12084, Albany County, NY 12110, Albany County, NY 12159, Albany County, NY 12183, Albany County, NY 12189, Albany County, NY 12202, Albany County, NY 12203, Albany County, NY 12207, Albany County, NY 12208, Albany County, NY 12209, Albany County, NY 12210, Albany County, NY 12222, Albany County, NY 12309, Albany County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206?

The development at 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206?

26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 has a total of 2,118 square feet.

When was 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 last sold and what was the sale price?

26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 was last sold on 12/14/2020 for $133,000.

What is the assessed value of 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206?

26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 is currently assessed at $158,100.

What are the property taxes for 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206?

The property taxes for 26 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 total $4,937.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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