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157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210 - Property report

Also known as: 157 Chestnut St

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Property type

Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)

Year built

1880

Acreage

0.046

Sale price

$252,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
157 Chestnut Street
ZIP code
12210
County
Albany
Neighborhood
Center Square
Parcel ID
76.24-1-55

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/17/2021
Sale price
$252,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$9,025
Zoning & Use
Zoning
R2C
Units
2
Building
Property type
Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Building sq. ft.
2,156
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1880
AC
No
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Brick
Building style
Row
Kitchen
2
Basement
Full
Heating
Hot water/steam
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
23 ft X 91 ft
Acreage
0.046
Frontage
23 ft
Depth
91 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
67 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
59 /100.  Bikeable
School district
010100

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Ownership information for 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/17/2021 $252,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/03/2018 $239,000 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
12/13/2000 $124,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/25/2021 - R
02/17/2021 - D
Deed XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/09/2018 - R
05/03/2018 - D
Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/18/2000 - R
12/13/2000 - D
Deed
02/25/1994 - R
02/24/1994 - D
Deed

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,025
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$301,042
Land value
$57,800
Building value
$243,242
Assessed value
$289,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $289,000 $289,000 31.2279 $9,025 +37.71%
2024 $313,427 $222,000 29.52 $6,553 -11.67%
2023 $278,475 $222,000 33.42 $7,419 -9.23%
2022 $248,045 $222,000 36.82 $8,174 -3.00%
2021 $237,687 $222,000 37.96 $8,427 -2.16%
2020 $228,866 $222,000 38.8 $8,614 -1.45%
2019 $222,000 $222,000 39.37 $8,740 n/a

Permit information for 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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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 0.47
Sheridan Preparatory Academy 2 Public PK, K-5 287 0.47
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.48
Castle Island Bilingual Montessori NR Private PK-K 38 0.48
Thomas S O Brien Academy Of Science And Tech 4 Public PK, K-5 250 0.61
Thomas S O Brien Academy Of Science And Tech 4 Public PK, K-5 250 0.61
Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls 5 Charter K-5 326 0.66
Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys 6 Charter K-5 246 0.69
The Free School NR Private K-8 26 0.73
Arbor Hill Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-5 265 0.86
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
William S Hackett Middle School 3 Public 6-8 672 0.46
The Free School NR Private K-8 26 0.73
Edmund J O'neal Middle Of Excellence NR Public 6-8 261 0.85
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 0.89
Green Tech High Charter School 3 Charter 6-12 414 0.94
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School 3 Charter K-8 913 1.09
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 1.09
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 1.18
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 1.18
Bet Shraga Hebrew Academy NR Private K-8 57 1.19
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bishop Maginn High School NR Private 9-12 130 0.66
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 0.89
Green Tech High Charter School 3 Charter 6-12 414 0.94
Harriet Tubman Democratic High School NR Private 9-12 0 1.01
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 1.09
Lasalle School NR Private 6-12 63 1.18
La Salle School NR Private 7-12 65 1.18
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 1.23

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210?

The development at 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210 was built in 1880.

What is the total square footage of 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210?

157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210 has a total of 2,156 square feet.

When was 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210 last sold and what was the sale price?

157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210 was last sold on 02/17/2021 for $252,000.

What is the assessed value of 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210?

157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210 is currently assessed at $289,000.

What are the property taxes for 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210?

The property taxes for 157 Chestnut Street, Albany, NY 12210 total $9,024.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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