| Primary address | 278 South Main Avenue, Albany |
| Zip code | 12208 |
| County | Albany |
| Municipality | Albany |
| Neighborhood | Helderberg |
| Parcel ID | 75.26-1-12 |
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| Sale date | 12/04/2008 |
| Sale price | $187,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $10,108 |
| Building sqft | 2,006 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.137 |
| Lot dimensions | 45 ft X 134 ft |
| Frontage | 45 |
| Depth | 134 |
| Year built | 1940 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Albany |
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278 South Main Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 was built in 1940 and has a total of 2,006 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 278 South Main Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $344,000, the tax amount paid for 278 South Main Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 is $10,742.
When was 278 South Main Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 last sold and what was the last sale price?278 South Main Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 was last sold in 12/04/2008 for $187,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 278 South Main Avenue, Albany, NY 12208. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $10,742 |
| Current property tax | $10,108 |
| Market value | $358,333 |
| Assessed value | $344,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 South Main Avenue, Albany, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $344,000 | $344,000 | 31.2279 | $10,742 | +61.73% |
| 2024 | $317,662 | $225,000 | 29.52 | $6,642 | -11.67% |
| 2023 | $282,238 | $225,000 | 33.42 | $7,520 | -9.23% |
| 2022 | $251,397 | $225,000 | 36.82 | $8,285 | -3.00% |
| 2021 | $240,899 | $225,000 | 37.96 | $8,541 | -2.16% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 278 South Main Avenue, Albany to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Disabilitie Services | NR | Private | 0 | 0.35 | |
| New Scotland Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-5 | 473 | 0.35 |
| New Scotland Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-5 | 473 | 0.35 |
| Langan School/Center for Disability Services | NR | Private | 154 | 0.39 | |
| Maimonides Hebrew Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 86 | 0.47 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Disabilitie Services | NR | Private | 0 | 0.35 | |
| Langan School/Center for Disability Services | NR | Private | 154 | 0.39 | |
| Maimonides Hebrew Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 86 | 0.47 |
| Mater Christi School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 198 | 0.64 |
| Albany Academy (The) | NR | Private | PK-12 | 825 | 0.80 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Disabilitie Services | NR | Private | 0 | 0.35 | |
| Langan School/Center for Disability Services | NR | Private | 154 | 0.39 | |
| Maimonides Hebrew Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 86 | 0.47 |
| Albany Academy (The) | NR | Private | PK-12 | 825 | 0.80 |
| Albany Academies | NR | Private | PK-12 | 820 | 0.80 |
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Here are the neighbors for 278 South Main Avenue, Albany.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,300 | 05/29/2019 | $193,500 |
| 24 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 2,025 | 11/03/2000 | $112,500 |
| 7 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,672 | 05/28/2008 | |
| 6 Oakwood St, Albany | 1,456 | 06/28/2000 | $95,500 |
| 18 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 2,568 | 01/14/2000 | $153,500 |
| 21 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,344 | 02/05/2021 | |
| 19 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,806 | 03/12/2018 | $198,350 |
| 12 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,544 | 10/25/2019 | $205,000 |
| 478 New Scotland Ave, Albany | 2,876 | 10/03/2022 | $343,000 |
| 4 Oakwood St, Albany | 1,154 | 12/31/2014 | $119,000 |
| 33 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,000 | 05/02/2001 | $98,000 |
| 23 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,378 | 03/15/2011 | $133,500 |
| 20 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,620 | 05/22/1998 | $119,500 |
| 17 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,516 | 03/01/2017 | |
| 9 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,636 | 04/29/2016 | $190,000 |
| 27 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,686 | 09/10/2003 | $130,000 |
| 25 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,401 | 11/09/2010 | $150,000 |
| 35 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,560 | 12/14/2022 | $245,000 |
| 31 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,495 | 07/20/2001 | $109,666 |
| 29 Fleetwood Ave, Albany | 1,976 | 05/29/2018 | $205,000 |