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257 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

257 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 257 Central Avenue, Albany
Zip code 12206
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood West Hill Spirit
Parcel ID 65.63-2-64

Sales & Tax Overview for 257 Central Avenue, Albany

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Sale date 10/18/2024
Sale price $150,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,755

Lot & Building Information for 257 Central Avenue, Albany

Building sqft 1,584
Total sqft 2,744
Building class Downtown Row Type (with Common Wall) (481)
Acreage 0.04
Lot dimensions 22 ft X 80 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Frontage 22
Depth 80
Year built 1940
Stories 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Retail sqft
Story height
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School district Albany

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About 257 Central Avenue, Albany

How many sq. ft. does 257 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Downtown Row Type (with Common Wall) (481) located at 257 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206 has a total of 1,584 square feet and a current price per square foot of $94.

What is the year built & the current market value of 257 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206?

257 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206 was built in 1940 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $191,979.

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Past Sales & Property History for 257 Central Avenue, Albany

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/18/2024 $150,000

Title Documents for 257 Central Avenue, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/18/2024 - D
10/28/2024 - R
Deed
04/13/2016 - D
04/26/2016 - R
Deed
           
           
           
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Property Taxes for 257 Central Avenue, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $5,755
Market value $191,979
Assessed value $184,300

Assessment History for 257 Central Avenue, Albany

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $184,300 $184,300 31.2279 $5,755 +87.46%
2024 $146,830 $104,000 29.52 $3,070 -11.67%
2023 $130,457 $104,000 33.42 $3,476 -9.23%
2022 $116,201 $104,000 36.82 $3,829 -3.00%
2021 $111,349 $104,000 37.96 $3,948 -2.16%

Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 14,572
Median age 32
Average household income $56,631
Family households 39.7%
Occupied housing units 6,522
Owner occupied units 26.6%
Average number of people per household 2.19
Median year structure built 1949
Median value for units with a mortgage $173,100
Median value for units without a mortgage $157,800

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 257 Central Avenue, Albany

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
259 Central Ave, Albany 1,760 03/07/2021
255 Central Ave, Albany 4,536 06/16/2006 $225,000
217 1/2 Sherman St, Albany 02/23/2023 $800
211 Sherman St, Albany 11/30/2007 $2,000
212 Sherman St, Albany 07/12/2007 $925,426
213 Sherman St, Albany 11/04/2021 $500
366 Elk St, Albany 2,100 02/22/2024 $40,000
252 Sherman St, Albany 3,712
208 Sherman St, Albany 5,664 04/23/2004 $20,000
215 Sherman St, Albany 08/30/2007 $2,500
231 Sherman St, Albany 1,696 01/10/2023 $85,000
253 Central Ave, Albany 4,488 04/04/2025
223 Sherman St, Albany 08/09/2022 $10,000
217 Sherman St, Albany 3,000 08/23/2022 $50,000
242 Sherman St, Albany
64 Robin St, Albany 2,400 03/01/2005 $20,000
229 Sherman St, Albany
210 Sherman St, Albany 3,328 08/07/2023 $38,000
221 Sherman St, Albany 08/09/2022 $10,000
219 Sherman St, Albany 08/23/2022 $5,000

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