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298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 - Property report

Also known as: 298 Western Ave

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Property type

Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)

Year built

1890

Acreage

0.147

Sale price

$250,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
298 Western Avenue
ZIP code
12203
County
Albany
Neighborhood
Pine Hills
Parcel ID
65.61-2-16

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/06/2024
Sale price
$250,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$7,463
Zoning & Use
Zoning
R2B
Units
2
Building
Property type
Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Building sq. ft.
1,942
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1890
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
37 ft X 173 ft
Acreage
0.147
Frontage
37 ft
Depth
173 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
59 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
010100

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Ownership

Ownership information for 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY

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

Sales history for 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/06/2024 $250,000 XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
04/27/2022 $235,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X
05/07/2015 $145,000 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/14/2024 - R
02/06/2024 - D		 Deed XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/10/2022 - R
04/27/2022 - D		 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX
05/12/2015 - R
05/07/2015 - D		 Deed XXXX XX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/01/2014 - R
09/25/2014 - D		 Deed XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
08/31/2004 - R
08/30/2004 - D		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/05/2003 - D
03/05/2003 - R		 Deed
09/24/1999 - R
03/17/1999 - D		 Deed
08/11/1997 - R
08/07/1997 - D		 Deed
04/03/1997 - R
03/27/1997 - D		 Deed
03/12/1997 - R
02/04/1997 - D		 Deed
(Referee`s deed)

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 298 Western Avenue, 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
$7,463
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$248,958
Land value
$47,800
Building value
$201,158
Assessed value
$239,000

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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 $239,000 $239,000 31.2279 $7,463 +76.80%
2024 $201,892 $143,000 29.52 $4,221 -11.67%
2023 $179,378 $143,000 33.42 $4,779 -9.23%
2022 $159,777 $143,000 36.82 $5,265 -3.00%
2021 $153,105 $143,000 37.96 $5,428 -2.16%
2020 $147,423 $143,000 38.8 $5,548 -1.45%
2019 $143,000 $143,000 39.37 $5,630 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)
St Catherine's Center For Children R & E May School NR Private K-6 61 0.32
Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls 5 Charter K-5 326 0.49
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy 3 Public PK, K-5 287 0.49
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy 3 Public PK, K-5 287 0.49
Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys 6 Charter K-5 246 0.56
Pine Hills Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 333 0.60
Pine Hills Elementary School 2 Public PK, K-5 333 0.60
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.60
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.60
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.66
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.19
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.19
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.63
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.66
Blessed Sacrament School NR Private PK-8 163 0.73
William S Hackett Middle School 3 Public 6-8 672 1.04
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 1.13
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 3 Charter K-8 913 1.37
Edmund J O'neal Middle Of Excellence NR Public 6-8 261 1.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 0.19
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 0.19
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 0.31
St Anne Institute NR Private 7-12 53 0.63
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.66
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 0.95
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 1.13
Green Tech High Charter School 3 Charter 6-12 414 1.48

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Neighbors for 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY

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Nearby ZIP codes for 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY

12054, Albany County, NY 12077, Albany County, NY 12084, Albany County, NY 12085, Albany County, NY 12110, Albany County, NY 12159, Albany County, NY 12189, Albany County, NY 12202, Albany County, NY 12206, Albany County, NY 12207, Albany County, NY 12208, Albany County, NY 12209, Albany County, NY 12210, Albany County, NY 12222, Albany County, NY 12303, Albany County, NY 12309, Albany County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203?

The development at 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 was built in 1890.

What is the total square footage of 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203?

298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 has a total of 1,942 square feet.

When was 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 last sold and what was the sale price?

298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 was last sold on 02/06/2024 for $250,000.

What is the assessed value of 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203?

298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 is currently assessed at $239,000.

What are the property taxes for 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203?

The property taxes for 298 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203 total $7,463.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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