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26 Merritt Drive

26 Merritt Drive, Schenectady, NY 12306
Property in Rotterdam
26 Merritt Drive in Schenectady, NY was first built in 1959 and is 65 years old. Although, the building on the property was most recently renovated and altered in 2000. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a style that we are currently unable to determine. It is a single story home. There are a total of 0 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There are 2 partial bathrooms. 26 Merritt Drive has 1,696 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The basement is 400 sqft and has been categorized as a full basement. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 820 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,790. In total, the area measurement of the land is 14,810 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. There is a covered porch. Water for the property is sourced from a municipal system. The property is not connected to a municipal sewage system. Instead, it is connected to a septic system which you will need to handle on your own. For those who need parking, there is a attached garage. The garage is 400 sqft. There are a total of 2 available parking spaces. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of alum/vinyl siding. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with central air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a hot water heating system and being fueled with gas. There is a fireplace in the home! Just imagine how amazing it would be to curl up in front of a cozy fireplace during those chilly winter nights. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 26 Merritt Drive was last sold in May 26, 2021 for $305,000. According to our calculations, that's $179.83 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $221,500 in Mar 31, 2017. Current property owners are expected to pay $7,204 in taxes per year. The property on 26 Merritt Drive was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $219,300. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $25,500. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $193,800. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as less than the total market value as of this moment. Which is great for tax purposes. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry!This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

1 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20210422
04/22/2021
Loft
1.5 Bath
1336 ft²
$264,900
bedrooms
Loft
bathrooms
1.5 Bath
square feet
1336 ft²
$305,000 +15.14%
06/14/2021
Paul Longo

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1959
  • Effective Year Built: 2000
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Building Style: Other
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 400
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Square Area: 400
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Porch Type: Covered porch

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14,810
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,790
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 820
  • Total Building Area: 1,696
  • Building Area: 1,696
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,696
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Septic
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: COLONIAL GARDENS SUBDIVISION 2
  • Land Acres: 0.34
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: R,G,FP,BKF,PT,TLSH CORRADI COL GAR 37 7.-503-21

Ownership

  • Current Owner : HYDE ROBERT
  • Current Owner 2: HYDE DORIS
  • Previous Owner : ORD OLIVER
  • Previous Owner 2: CONTINI JAMES
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: KAUTZ SUSAN
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District
  • School Tax School District: MOHONASEN
  • Census Tract: 033003

Zoning

  • Zoning: R-1

Geography

  • District: 422800
  • Section: 58.12
  • Parcel: 422800 58.12-10-15
  • Block: 10
  • Lot: 15.000
  • Municipality: ROTTERDAM
  • Latitude: 42.7764
  • Longitude: -73.9674

    Address

  • Full Address: 26 Merritt Dr
  • Address - House Number: 26
  • Address - Street Name: Merritt
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: NY
  • City Name: Schenectady
  • Carrier Code: C017
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3525
  • Zip Code: 12306

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $7,204
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 422803

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2197
  • Valuation Date: Feb 14, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 320,351
  • High Value: 390,737
  • Low Value: 249,966

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $194,688
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jun 14, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $194,688
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: VA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2051

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $288,600
  • Market Land Value: $33,558
  • Market Improvement Value: $255,042

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $219,300
  • Assessed Land Value: $25,500
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $193,800

    Exemptions

  • Veteran Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 26, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 14, 2021
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11840556120
  • Current Sale Price: $305,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 202127773
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Apr 11, 2017
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Mar 31, 2017
  • Previous Sale Amount: $221,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jun 14, 2021
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $194,688
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: VA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2051

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Apr 11, 2017
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $177,200
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Apr 01, 2047

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 26 Merritt Drive located in?
The 26 Merritt Drive is a other located in the neighborhood of Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Schenectady.
What is the average sales price for listings in 26 Merritt Drive?
The average sales price for units in 26 Merritt Drive is $264,900 , or $198/sqft. currently.

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