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12 Thornton Street, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

12 Thornton Street, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 12 Thornton Street, Albany
Zip code 12206
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood West Hill Spirit
Parcel ID 65.56-2-46

Sales & Tax Overview for 12 Thornton Street, Albany

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Sale date 10/31/2006
Sale price $47,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $438

Lot & Building Information for 12 Thornton Street, Albany

Building sqft 1,400
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.031
Lot dimensions 21 ft X 65 ft
Frontage 21
Depth 65
Year built 1910
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Row
Condition Good
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 12 Thornton Street, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 12 Thornton Street, Albany, NY 12206?

12 Thornton Street, Albany, NY 12206 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,400 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 12 Thornton Street, Albany, NY 12206 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $87,000, the tax amount paid for 12 Thornton Street, Albany, NY 12206 is $2,716.

When was 12 Thornton Street, Albany, NY 12206 last sold and what was the last sale price?

12 Thornton Street, Albany, NY 12206 was last sold in 10/31/2006 for $47,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 12 Thornton Street, Albany

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/31/2006 $47,500
05/03/2002 $26,500
08/23/2001 $30,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 12 Thornton Street, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/21/2006 - R
10/31/2006 - D
Deed
05/09/2002 - R
05/03/2002 - D
Deed
08/23/2001 - D
08/23/2001 - R
Deed
01/04/1996 - R
12/22/1995 - D
Deed
01/13/1995 - R
01/10/1995 - D
Deed
10/07/1994 - R
10/04/1994 - D
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 12 Thornton Street, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $2,717
Current property tax $438
Market value $90,625
Assessed value $87,000

Assessment History for 12 Thornton Street, Albany

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $87,000 $87,000 31.2279 $2,717 +114.03%
2024 $60,709 $43,000 29.52 $1,269 -11.67%
2023 $53,939 $43,000 33.42 $1,437 -9.23%
2022 $48,045 $43,000 36.82 $1,583 -3.00%
2021 $46,039 $43,000 37.96 $1,632 -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)
Sheridan Preparatory Academy 2 Public PK, K-5 287 0.27
Sheridan Preparatory Academy 2 Public PK, K-5 287 0.27
Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys 6 Charter K-5 246 0.37
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.40
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.40

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Edmund J O'neal Middle Of Excellence NR Public 6-8 261 0.47
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 3 Charter K-8 913 0.51
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 1.06
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 1.06
William S Hackett Middle School 3 Public 6-8 672 1.07

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 1.00
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 1.06
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 1.06
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 1.13
Bishop Maginn High School NR Private 9-12 130 1.30

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Neighbors for 12 Thornton Street, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 12 Thornton Street, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
10 Thornton St, Albany 1,312 02/17/2023 $50,000
6 Thornton St, Albany
292 2nd St, Albany 10/03/2012
2 Thornton St, Albany 1,054 06/21/2022 $30,000
286 2nd St, Albany
284 3rd St, Albany 09/11/2009 $3,500
286 3rd St, Albany 548 03/20/2009 $18,500
288 2nd St, Albany 06/29/2016 $15,000
327 1st St, Albany 05/18/2001 $1
333 1st St, Albany 1,200 07/21/2025 $65,000
325 1st St, Albany 1,440
331 1st St, Albany 1,800 01/15/2025 $189,900
14 Thornton St, Albany 1,200 05/12/2000 $30,740
280 3rd St, Albany 1,600
56 Judson St, Albany 1,624 06/28/2019 $28,500
329 1st St, Albany 1,320 10/07/2011 $6,700
16 Thornton St, Albany 1,082
18 Thornton St, Albany 1,760 05/07/2010 $12,000
282 3rd St, Albany 04/15/2021 $100
296 2nd St, Albany 08/01/2013 $40,000

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