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278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209 - Property report

Also known as: 278 Morton Ave

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Property type

Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)

Year built

1909

Acreage

0.088

Sale price

$102,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
278 Morton Avenue
ZIP code
12209
County
Albany
Neighborhood
Delaware Area
Parcel ID
76.47-2-7

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Sales
Sale date
07/15/2005
Sale price
$102,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$6,839
Zoning & Use
Zoning
R3B
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
2
Building
Property type
Two Family Year-Round Residence (220)
Building sq. ft.
2,460
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1909
AC
No
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1
Condition
Normal
Exterior wall
Alum/vinyl
Building style
Old style
Kitchen
2
Basement
Full
Fireplaces
2
Heating
Hot water/steam
Fuel
Gas
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
29 ft X 132 ft
Acreage
0.088
Frontage
29 ft
Depth
132 ft
Water
Comm/public
Sewer
Comm/public

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
56 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
39 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
010100

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Ownership

Ownership information for 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
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Documents

Sales history for 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/15/2005 $102,500 XXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/22/2005 $87,450 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/31/2000 $53,000

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/08/2005 - R
07/15/2005 - D		 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX X
04/06/2005 - R
03/22/2005 - D		 Deed XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/07/2000 - R
05/31/2000 - D		 Deed
03/29/1995 - R
03/28/1995 - D		 Deed

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,839
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$228,125
Land value
$43,800
Building value
$184,325
Assessed value
$219,000

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $219,000 $219,000 31.2279 $6,839 +110.61%
2024 $155,301 $110,000 29.52 $3,247 -11.67%
2023 $137,983 $110,000 33.42 $3,676 -9.23%
2022 $122,905 $110,000 36.82 $4,050 -3.00%
2021 $117,773 $110,000 37.96 $4,176 -2.16%
2020 $113,402 $110,000 38.8 $4,268 -1.45%
2019 $110,000 $110,000 39.37 $4,331 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Thomas S O Brien Academy Of Science And Tech 4 Public PK, K-5 250 0.18
Thomas S O Brien Academy Of Science And Tech 4 Public PK, K-5 250 0.18
Delaware Community School 2 Public PK, K-5 290 0.47
Delaware Community School 2 Public PK, K-5 290 0.47
Albany Community Charter School 2 Charter K-8 682 0.61
The Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 739 0.64
The Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 739 0.64
The Free School NR Private K-8 26 0.67
Bet Shraga Hebrew Academy NR Private K-8 57 0.69
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 0.73
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Green Tech High Charter School 3 Charter 6-12 414 0.17
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 0.34
William S Hackett Middle School 3 Public 6-8 672 0.34
Albany Community Charter School 2 Charter K-8 682 0.61
The Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 739 0.64
The Free School NR Private K-8 26 0.67
Bet Shraga Hebrew Academy NR Private K-8 57 0.69
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 0.73
Albany Academies (The) NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.83
Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School 2 Public 6-12 641 1.26
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Green Tech High Charter School 3 Charter 6-12 414 0.17
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls 3 Charter 6-12 420 0.34
Bishop Maginn High School NR Private 9-12 130 0.46
Harriet Tubman Democratic High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.55
The Albany Academies NR Private PK-12 739 0.64
Neil Hellman School/Parsons Child & Family Center NR Private 3-12 132 0.73
Albany Academies (The) NR Private PK, K-12 0 0.83
Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School 2 Public 6-12 641 1.26
Albany High School 4 Public 9-12 2,676 1.62

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Neighbors for 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY

274 Morton Ave, Albany 272 Morton Ave, Albany 265 Catherine St, Albany 129 Delaware Ave, Albany 131 Delaware Ave, Albany 22 Holland Ave, Albany 282 Morton Ave, Albany 276 Morton Ave, Albany 12 Providence St, Albany 127 Delaware Ave, Albany 133 Delaware Ave, Albany 284 Morton Ave, Albany 18 Providence St, Albany 125 Delaware Ave, Albany 288 Morton Ave, Albany 290 Morton Ave, Albany 292 Morton Ave, Albany 14 Providence St, Albany 16 Providence St, Albany 270 Morton Ave, Albany

Nearby ZIP codes for 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY

12054, Albany County, NY 12077, Albany County, NY 12084, Albany County, NY 12110, Albany County, NY 12143, Albany County, NY 12158, Albany County, NY 12159, Albany County, NY 12161, Albany County, NY 12183, Albany County, NY 12189, Albany County, NY 12202, Albany County, NY 12203, Albany County, NY 12206, Albany County, NY 12207, Albany County, NY 12208, Albany County, NY 12210, Albany County, NY 12222, Albany County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209?

The development at 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209 was built in 1909.

What is the total square footage of 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209?

278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209 has a total of 2,460 square feet.

When was 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209 last sold and what was the sale price?

278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209 was last sold on 07/15/2005 for $102,500.

What is the assessed value of 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209?

278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209 is currently assessed at $219,000.

What are the property taxes for 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209?

The property taxes for 278 Morton Avenue, Albany, NY 12209 total $6,838.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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