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39 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 Property Information

39 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 39 Forest Avenue, Albany
Zip code 12208
County Albany
Municipality Albany
Neighborhood Helderberg
Parcel ID 75.43-2-56

Sales & Tax Overview for 39 Forest Avenue, Albany

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Sale date 07/23/1999
Sale price $114,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,578

Lot & Building Information for 39 Forest Avenue, Albany

Building sqft 2,604
Building class Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Acreage 0.147
Lot dimensions 40 ft X 160 ft
Frontage 40
Depth 160
Year built 1929
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 39 Forest Avenue, Albany

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 39 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208?

39 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 was built in 1929 and has a total of 2,604 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 39 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $295,000, the tax amount paid for 39 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 is $9,212.

When was 39 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 last sold and what was the last sale price?

39 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208 was last sold in 07/23/1999 for $114,500.

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 39 Forest Avenue, Albany

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/23/1999 $114,500

Title Documents for 39 Forest Avenue, Albany

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/23/1999 - D
07/26/1999 - R
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Property Taxes for 39 Forest Avenue, Albany

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $9,212
Current property tax $8,578
Market value $307,292
Assessed value $295,000

Assessment History for 39 Forest Avenue, Albany

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 39 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 $316,000 $316,000 31.2279 $9,868 +83.67%
2024 $256,953 $182,000 29.52 $5,373 -11.67%
2023 $228,299 $182,000 33.42 $6,082 -9.23%
2022 $203,352 $182,000 36.82 $6,701 -3.00%
2021 $194,861 $182,000 37.96 $6,909 -2.16%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 820 0.30
Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 820 0.30
Albany Academy (The) NR Private PK-12 825 0.30
Albany Academy (The) NR Private PK-12 825 0.30
New Scotland Elementary School 5 Public PK, K-5 473 0.31

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 820 0.30
Albany Academy (The) NR Private PK-12 825 0.30
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 0.32
Albany Academies (The) NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.34
Bet Shraga Hebrew Academy NR Private K-8 57 0.40

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 820 0.30
Albany Academy (The) NR Private PK-12 825 0.30
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 0.32
Albany Academies (The) NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.34
Maimonides Hebrew Day School NR Private PK-12 86 0.42

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Neighbors for 39 Forest Avenue, Albany

Here are the neighbors for 39 Forest Avenue, Albany.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
89 Forest Ave, Albany 1,548 11/06/2024 $280,000
52 Harris Ave, Albany 2,838 02/11/2015 $217,000
41 Forest Ave, Albany 2,396 04/01/2021 $210,000
81 Harris Ave, Albany 1,134 02/26/2019
79 Harris Ave, Albany 1,462 09/30/2019 $188,000
75 Harris Ave, Albany 1,260 10/21/2022 $230,000
85 Harris Ave, Albany 1,194 03/07/2019 $174,900
37 Forest Ave, Albany 3,034 08/27/2024 $390,000
35 Forest Ave, Albany 2,394
50 Harris Ave, Albany 2,268 07/02/2021 $288,000
73 Harris Ave, Albany 1,260 11/07/2022 $245,000
50 Forest Ave, Albany 2,354
56 Forest Ave, Albany 2,336 09/23/2021 $255,000
87 Forest Ave, Albany 1,528 12/05/2023 $295,000
83 Harris Ave, Albany 1,134
58 Forest Ave, Albany 2,338 03/31/1999 $105,000
60 Forest Ave, Albany 2,354 12/11/2019 $255,000
77 Harris Ave, Albany 1,248 10/20/2015 $152,500
52 Forest Ave, Albany 2,608 03/01/2024 $352,000
54 Forest Ave, Albany 2,338 09/18/2020 $242,900

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