When was property at 81 James Street built and last sold?

The property at 81 James Street was built in 1900 and last sold on Jul 31, 2007 for $34,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 81 James Street is $241,587.

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Amsterdam

12010

81 James Street

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$239,000

● House - In Contract

81 James Street

Amsterdam, NY 12010

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,900 Ft²

$1,657

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to 81 James street in Amsterdam, NY! This spacious 1,900 square foot home offers versatility and comfort of a three-bedroom, two bath residence. Previously a two-family property, the home has been converted into a single-family layout providing plenty of room for everyday life, entertaining and relaxation. Home could easily be reverted back to a two family also for an income based property. The first floor features a kitchen, living room, family room, foyer, full bath offering multiple gathering spaces. If needed two spaces could be converted back to bedrooms. Upstairs you will find a second family /living room area, three bedrooms, a bathroom and also a sunroom. On this floor one of the bedrooms could be converted back to a second kitchen area. A walk-up attic provides additional storage and the potential to create finished living space, a home office or hobby area. Laundry area is in basement and can easily be accessed by both floors. Home includes off street parking and a one car garage. Book your showing today to see all the potential this beautiful home has.

Unit Size

1,900 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.11 acres

Price per sqft

$126

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$483

HOA Dues

Year Built

1900

Listed By

Sara Hillis

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Schermerhorn Realty Group LLC

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Last updated: 21 days ago (Global MLS #202626022)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Oct 10, 2026	In contract	-
In contract
Oct 3, 2026	Price Decreased	$239,000 ↓ $30K (11.2%)
Price Decreased
Sep 12, 2026	Listed by Schermerhorn Realty Group LLC	$269,000
Listed by Schermerhorn Realty Group LLC
Aug 17, 2007	Sold	Premium
Sold
Oct 28, 1998	Sold	Premium
Sold

Property Highlights

Parking Available

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Parking Details

Has Garage

Has Open Parking

Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway

Garage Spaces: 1

Interior Details

Full Bathrooms: 2

Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer

Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood

Laundry Features: In Basement

Rooms: 15

Has Fireplace

Fireplaces: 3

Basement: Full, Interior Entry

Exterior Details

Square Footage: 1900

Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Architectural Style: Traditional, Old Style

Year Built: 1900

Other Structures: Garage(s)

Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Patio and Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch

Lot Size Area: 0.11

Lot Size Units: Acres

Lot Size Acres: 0.11

Lot Size Square Feet: 4791.6

Tax Lot: 31.000

Water Source: Public

Financial Details

Tax Annual Amount: $5,800

Utilities Details

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)

Heating Type: Other, Hot Water

Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1900

Effective Year Built: 1900
Bedroom Count: 6
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 1
Exterior Walls Type: 17
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 250
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 2
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 4
Garage Square Area: 276
Parking Space Count: 1
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 6
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 4,830

Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,150
Lot Size Frontage Feet: 420
Total Building Area: 1,900
Gross Building Area: 1,900
Building Area: 1,900
Building Area Measurement: T

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 0

Heating: 4
Heated Square Feet: 1,900
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Land Acres: 0000000110
Standard Land Use Code: 1101
County Land Use Code: 220
Legal Description 1: H G L 42 X 115

Neighborhood

School District Name: Amsterdam City School District

School Tax School District: AMSTERDAM CITY
Census Tract: 070800

Zoning

Zoning: 03 - MULTI

Geography

Account Number: 0183220

District: 270100
Section: 56.37
Parcel: 270100 56.37-3-31
Block: 3
Lot: 31.000
Municipality: AMSTERDAM
Latitude: 42.9347
Longitude: -74.1801

Address

Full Address: 81 James St

Address - House Number: 81
Address - Street Name: James
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: NY
City Name: Amsterdam
Carrier Code: C020
4-Digit Zip Code: 5026
Zip Code: 12010

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2023

Tax Amount: $135,163
Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2022
Tax Rate Code Area: 270100

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1678

Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
Confidence Score: 66
Final Value: 102,605
High Value: 119,827
Low Value: 85,382

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $88,372

Market Land Value: $2,558
Market Improvement Value: $85,814

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $38,000
Assessed Land Value: $1,100
Assessed Improvements Value: $36,900

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 31, 2007

Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 17, 2007
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 27
Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 28, 1998
Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 13, 1998
Previous Sale Amount: $34,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 27

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Comparables

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$199,900

Sale Price/ft²

$106

Below Asking

0.03%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2165 ft²

Average Home Age

472.5 years

Currently For Sale

58 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Sara J Hillis
Schermerhorn Realty Group LLC
Last Updated: 21 days ago
Data Source: Global MLS , MLS# 202626022

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