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$527,391$171 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

2459 RIVER RD

MELROSE, NY 12121
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,086 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
105 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1915
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$527K
$439K low$615K high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$122,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$57,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$65,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$122,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$860,253

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.50
88
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
65
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
80
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
10
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.109 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyRENSSELAER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.105.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Mechanicville Junior/Senior High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 5.4 mi
E
Mechanicville Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.9 mi

District: Mechanicville City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12121These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.32
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.65

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,415
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.104 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$114,647
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$120,540
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

2459 River Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 89% of homes in Melrose 12121
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Melrose 12121
  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Melrose 12121
  • Among the largest lots in Rensselaer County
  • Older than 83% of homes in Melrose 12121

What homes are worth in Melrose 12121

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$137K$720K

This home is worth more than 89% of homes in Melrose 12121.

How it measures up in Melrose 12121

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Melrose 12121.

Estimated value$527,391
CheaperTypical $334,174Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$171
CheaperTypical $204Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area3,086 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,638 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size105 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1915
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 2459 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMelrose 12121Rensselaer County
Estimated valuepricier than$527,39189% of homes89% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17126% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than3,086 ft²94% of homes94% of homes
Lot sizebigger than105 ac98% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than191517% of homes25% of homes

About 2459 River Rd

How much is 2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY is $527,391 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $439,311 to $615,471. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY last sell?

2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY?

2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3,086 square feet of living space and a 105.00-acre lot.

When was 2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY built?

2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY was built in 1915, making it 111 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY?

2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY is assigned to Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School (middle), rated B-; Mechanicville Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Mechanicville City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2459 River Rd, Melrose, NY compare to other homes in Melrose 12121?

Among the 730 homes in Melrose 12121, it is worth more than 89% of them ($527,391 against a typical $334,174), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($171 against a typical $204), it is bigger than 94% of them (3,086 ft² against a typical 1,638 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (105 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1915 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Rensselaer County, it is worth more than 89% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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