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3 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 Property Information

3 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 3 Forest Avenue, Albany
Zip code 12208
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood Helderberg
Parcel ID 75.35-3-41

Sales & Tax Overview for 3 Forest Avenue, Albany

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Sale date 11/20/1998
Sale price $120,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,140

Lot & Building Information for 3 Forest Avenue, Albany

Building sqft 2,584
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.147
Lot dimensions 40 ft X 160 ft
Frontage 40
Depth 160
Year built 1925
Stories 2
Units 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Kitchen 2
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Alum/vinyl
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Gas
First story sqft
Second story sqft
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School district Albany

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About 3 Forest Avenue, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 3 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208?

3 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 was built in 1925 and has a total of 2,584 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 3 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $313,000, the tax amount paid for 3 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 is $9,774.

When was 3 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 last sold and what was the last sale price?

3 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 was last sold in 11/20/1998 for $120,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 3 Forest Avenue, Albany

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/20/1998 $120,000

Title Documents for 3 Forest Avenue, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/23/1998 - R
11/20/1998 - D
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Property Taxes for 3 Forest Avenue, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $9,774
Current property tax $9,140
Market value $326,042
Assessed value $313,000

Assessment History for 3 Forest Avenue, Albany

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 3 Forest 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 $313,000 $313,000 31.2279 $9,774 +59.19%
2024 $293,661 $208,000 29.52 $6,140 -11.67%
2023 $260,913 $208,000 33.42 $6,951 -9.23%
2022 $232,402 $208,000 36.82 $7,659 -3.00%
2021 $222,698 $208,000 37.96 $7,896 -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)
New Scotland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-5 473 0.20
New Scotland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-5 473 0.20
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.28
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.28
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 0.38

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.28
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 0.38
Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 820 0.44
Albany Academy (The) NR Private PK-12 825 0.44
Albany Academies (The) NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.47

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.28
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 0.38
Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 820 0.44
Albany Academy (The) NR Private PK-12 825 0.44
Albany Academies (The) NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.47

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Neighbors for 3 Forest Avenue, Albany

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
7 Forest Ave, Albany 1,484 11/17/2021 $259,900
5 Forest Ave, Albany 2,584 09/13/2018 $260,000
266 New Scotland Ave, Albany 2,660 08/12/2021 $315,000
4 Forest Ave, Albany 1,228 08/29/2005 $175,900
39 Lawnridge Ave, Albany 1,400 11/18/2020 $175,000
262 New Scotland Ave, Albany 1,701 07/10/2023 $275,000
59 Grove Ave, Albany 1,212 11/29/2022 $190,000
268 New Scotland Ave, Albany 1,872 07/13/2021 $275,000
272 New Scotland Ave, Albany 2,720 10/15/2021 $240,000
53 Grove Ave, Albany 2,115 05/21/2024 $325,000
57 Grove Ave, Albany 1,710 07/07/2017 $159,000
61 Grove Ave, Albany 1,476 06/05/2018 $180,000
1 Forest Ave, Albany 2,584 12/16/2024 $360,000
2 Forest Ave, Albany 1,228 08/08/2024 $295,000
6 Forest Ave, Albany 1,228 10/24/2024 $281,000
51 Grove Ave, Albany 1,650 07/30/2020 $160,000
9 Forest Ave, Albany 1,452 07/06/2005
41 Lawnridge Ave, Albany 1,450 06/28/2004 $150,000
8 Forest Ave, Albany 1,228 11/01/2018 $150,520
37 Lawnridge Ave, Albany 1,580 09/06/2014

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