| Primary address | 538 Mercer Street, Albany |
| Zip code | 12208 |
| County | Albany |
| Municipality | Albany |
| Neighborhood | Pine Hills |
| Parcel ID | 76.21-1-19 |
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| Current property tax | $4,550 |
| Building sqft | 1,110 |
| Building class | One Family Year-Round Residence (210) |
| Acreage | 0.092 |
| Lot dimensions | 35 ft X 116 ft |
| Frontage | 35 |
| Depth | 116 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Kitchen | 1 |
| Water supply | Comm/public |
| Sewer type | Comm/public |
| Zoning district | Register |
| School district | Albany |
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538 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,110 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 538 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $204,000, the tax amount paid for 538 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208 is $6,370.
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Access detailed property tax data for 538 Mercer Street, Albany, NY 12208. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $6,370 |
| Current property tax | $4,550 |
| Market value | $212,500 |
| Assessed value | $204,000 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 538 Mercer Street, 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 | $204,000 | $204,000 | 31.2279 | $6,370 | +55.25% |
| 2024 | $196,245 | $139,000 | 29.52 | $4,103 | -11.67% |
| 2023 | $174,360 | $139,000 | 33.42 | $4,645 | -9.23% |
| 2022 | $155,307 | $139,000 | 36.82 | $5,118 | -3.00% |
| 2021 | $148,822 | $139,000 | 37.96 | $5,276 | -2.16% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center | NR | Private | 3-12 | 132 | 0.41 |
| Maimonides Hebrew Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 86 | 0.43 |
| Maimonides Hebrew Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 86 | 0.43 |
| New Scotland Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-5 | 473 | 0.51 |
| New Scotland Elementary School | 5 | Public | PK, K-5 | 473 | 0.51 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center | NR | Private | 3-12 | 132 | 0.41 |
| Maimonides Hebrew Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 86 | 0.43 |
| Bet Shraga Hebrew Academy | NR | Private | K-8 | 57 | 0.59 |
| Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls | 3 | Charter | 6-12 | 420 | 0.64 |
| Albany Academies (The) | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.65 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center | NR | Private | 3-12 | 132 | 0.41 |
| Maimonides Hebrew Day School | NR | Private | PK-12 | 86 | 0.43 |
| Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls | 3 | Charter | 6-12 | 420 | 0.64 |
| Albany Academies (The) | NR | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.65 |
| Lasalle School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 63 | 0.66 |
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Here are the neighbors for 538 Mercer Street, Albany.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 560 Madison Ave, Albany | 3,952 | 12/18/2020 | $275,000 |
| 527 Mercer St, Albany | 1,552 | 12/30/2011 | $187,000 |
| 521 Mercer St, Albany | 1,520 | 04/14/2011 | $135,000 |
| 568 Madison Ave, Albany | 3,200 | 05/15/2015 | |
| 566 Madison Ave, Albany | 3,093 | 04/24/2000 | $1 |
| 562 Madison Ave, Albany | 4,022 | 06/02/2009 | $210,000 |
| 535 Mercer St, Albany | 1,080 | 01/20/2017 | $135,000 |
| 531 Mercer St, Albany | 1,616 | 05/27/2021 | $230,000 |
| 48 Broadway, Albany | 22,668 | ||
| 570 Madison Ave, Albany | 3,184 | 06/09/2011 | $10 |
| 525 Mercer St, Albany | 1,572 | 06/07/2017 | $156,000 |
| 519 Mercer St, Albany | 1,740 | 09/23/1999 | $132,000 |
| 7-9 New Scotland Ave, Albany | 3,852 | 06/26/2024 | |
| 533 Mercer St, Albany | 1,608 | 04/01/2022 | $190,000 |
| 564 Madison Ave, Albany | 3,840 | 05/14/2021 | $175,000 |
| 109 Dana Ave, Albany | 06/26/2024 | ||
| 113 Dana Ave, Albany | 03/18/2002 | $1,000 | |
| 438 S Pearl St, Albany | 26,352 | 01/23/2001 | |
| 536 Mercer St, Albany | 2,012 | 06/25/2020 | $145,000 |
| 139 S Lake Ave, Albany | 17,329 |