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179 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12210 Property Information

179 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12210 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 179 Elk Street, Albany
Zip code 12210
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood Sheridan Hollow
Parcel ID 65.80-4-11

Sales & Tax Overview for 179 Elk Street, Albany

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Sale date 04/24/2020
Sale price $42,000
Arm's length
Property tax $4,872

Lot & Building Information for 179 Elk Street, Albany

Building sqft 3,135
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.047
Lot dimensions 20 ft X 108 ft
Frontage 20
Depth 108
Year built 1880
Stories 3
Units 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Row
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Brick
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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Zoning district
Qualified opportunity zone
School district Albany

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About 179 Elk Street, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 179 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12210?

179 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12210 was built in 1880 and has a total of 3,135 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 179 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12210 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $156,000, the tax amount paid for 179 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12210 is $4,871.

When was 179 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12210 last sold?

179 Elk Street, Albany, NY 12210 was last sold in 05/06/2022.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 179 Elk Street, Albany

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/24/2020 $42,000
07/31/2019 $100
02/24/2004 $85,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 179 Elk Street, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/10/2022 - R
05/06/2022 - D
Deed
04/29/2020 - R
04/24/2020 - D
Deed
10/10/2019 - R
07/31/2019 - D
Deed
(Referee`s deed)
05/17/2004 - R
02/24/2004 - D
Deed
08/22/2003 - D
08/22/2003 - R
Deed
08/22/2003 - D
08/22/2003 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 179 Elk Street, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Property tax $4,872
Market value $162,500
Assessed value $156,000

Assessment History for 179 Elk Street, Albany

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $156,000 $156,000 31.2279 $4,872 +22.24%
2024 $190,597 $135,000 29.52 $3,985 -11.67%
2023 $169,343 $135,000 33.42 $4,512 -9.23%
2022 $150,838 $135,000 36.82 $4,971 -3.00%
2021 $144,540 $135,000 37.96 $5,125 -2.16%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sheridan Preparatory Academy 2 Public PK, K-5 287 0.39
Sheridan Preparatory Academy 2 Public PK, K-5 287 0.39
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.46
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.46
Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls 5 Charter K-5 326 0.62

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Edmund J O'neal Middle Of Excellence NR Public 6-8 261 0.65
William S Hackett Middle School 3 Public 6-8 672 0.67
The Free School NR Private K-8 26 0.84
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 3 Charter K-8 913 0.89
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 1.09

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bishop Maginn High School NR Private 9-12 130 0.81
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 1.09
Green Tech High Charter School 3 Charter 6-12 414 1.14
Harriet Tubman Democratic High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.17
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 1.22

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Neighbors for 179 Elk Street, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 179 Elk Street, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
184 Washington Ave, Albany 6,364 01/29/2003 $77,000
150 Lark St, Albany 2,554 10/13/2005 $97,000
177 Elk St, Albany 3,501 08/21/2014 $62,000
173 Elk St, Albany 2,400
148 Lark St, Albany 2,554 11/22/2017 $27,000
146 Lark St, Albany 2,554 12/01/2023 $1
188 Washington Ave, Albany 5,983 12/23/2024 $780,000
182 Washington Ave, Albany 5,368 11/17/2022 $600,000
17 Dove St, Albany 3,600 02/14/2003 $190,000
175 Elk St, Albany 3,795
192 Washington Ave, Albany 134,470 04/13/2018 $4,500,000
180 Washington Ave, Albany 24,680 10/04/2022 $3,100,000
176 Washington Ave, Albany 4,260 05/31/2012 $195,000
152 Lark St, Albany 2,554 06/01/2016 $1,500
196 Washington Ave, Albany 10,402 10/30/2018 $1,075,000
154 Lark St, Albany 2,554 09/28/2022 $65,000
171 Elk St, Albany 3,552 09/14/1993 $89,000
174 Washington Ave, Albany 4,836 05/24/2013 $225,000
172 1/2 Washington Ave, Albany 4,448 04/12/2018
144 Lark St, Albany 2,554 02/25/2005 $85,000

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