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551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 - Property report

Also known as: 551 Mercer St

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Property type

Apartments (411)

Year built

1900

Acreage

0.119

Sale price

$263,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
551 Mercer Street
ZIP code
12208
County
Albany
Neighborhood
Pine Hills
Parcel ID
65.77-3-50

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/04/2010
Sale price
$263,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$5,893
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Industrial sq. ft.
Building
Property type
Apartments (411)
Building sq. ft.
2,696
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Story height
Year built
1900
AC coverage
Elevator
Units
4
Lot
Total sq. ft.
2,696
Acreage
0.119
Frontage
45 ft
Depth
116 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public
Garage sq. ft.
Parking sq. ft.
Sprinkler coverage

Area overview

Walk score
74 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
53 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
56 /100.  Bikeable
School district
010100

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Ownership

Ownership information for 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY

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

Sales history for 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/04/2010 $263,000 XXXXXX, XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/09/2008 $215,000 XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/27/2007 $110,000 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/08/2010 - R
06/04/2010 - D		 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXX
09/26/2008 - R
09/09/2008 - D		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/29/2008 - R
06/27/2007 - D		 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X, XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 551 Mercer 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
$5,893
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$196,563
Land value
$63,000
Building value
$133,563
Assessed value
$188,700

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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 $188,700 $188,700 31.2279 $5,893 +14.07%
2024 $247,070 $175,000 29.52 $5,166 -11.67%
2023 $219,518 $175,000 33.42 $5,849 -9.23%
2022 $195,531 $175,000 36.82 $6,444 -3.00%
2021 $187,366 $175,000 37.96 $6,643 -2.16%
2020 $180,412 $175,000 38.8 $6,790 -1.45%
2019 $175,000 $175,000 39.37 $6,890 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY

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Neighborhood

Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
23,289
Median age
33.1
Average household income
$95,512
Family households
38.8%
People per household (average)
2.01
Occupied housing units
10,584
Owner-occupied units
45.1%
Median year structure built
1954
Median value mortgaged units
$261,900
Median value unmortgaged units
$270,700

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY

555 Mercer St, Albany 557 Mercer St, Albany 499 Myrtle Ave, Albany 547 Mercer St, Albany 542 Warren St, Albany 493 Myrtle Ave, Albany 112 S Lake Ave, Albany 544 Warren St, Albany 360 Quail St, Albany 110 S Lake Ave, Albany 532 Warren St, Albany 491 Myrtle Ave, Albany 549 Mercer St, Albany 536 Warren St, Albany 553 Mercer St, Albany 114 S Lake Ave, Albany 540 Warren St, Albany 497 Myrtle Ave, Albany 489 Myrtle Ave, Albany 485 Myrtle Ave, Albany

Nearby ZIP codes for 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY

12054, Albany County, NY 12077, Albany County, NY 12084, Albany County, NY 12110, Albany County, NY 12158, Albany County, NY 12159, Albany County, NY 12161, Albany County, NY 12183, Albany County, NY 12189, Albany County, NY 12202, Albany County, NY 12203, Albany County, NY 12204, Albany County, NY 12205, Albany County, NY 12206, Albany County, NY 12207, Albany County, NY 12209, Albany County, NY 12210, Albany County, NY 12222, Albany County, NY 12303, Albany County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208?

The development at 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208?

551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 has a total of 2,696 square feet.

When was 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 last sold and what was the sale price?

551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 was last sold on 06/04/2010 for $263,000.

What is the assessed value of 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208?

551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 is currently assessed at $188,700.

What are the property taxes for 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208?

The property taxes for 551 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 total $5,892.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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