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$481,860$412 / 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 61How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $420,000 on Dec 3, 2013

255 MASTER ST

VALLEY FALLS, NY 12185
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,170 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.
106.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$482K
$293K low$671K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$420,000 · Dec 3, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,399 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$83,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$23,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$83,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$588,483

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.48
72
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
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.
86
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.46 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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.Ranch
CountyRENSSELAER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.106.10
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
Hoosic Valley Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 1.9 mi
H
Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High SchoolC
High · Grades 2–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Hoosic Valley Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12185These 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.85
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 100.60

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,100
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.85 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,910
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,387
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°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

255 Master St 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 92% of homes in Valley Falls 12185
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Valley Falls 12185
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Valley Falls 12185
  • Among the largest lots in Rensselaer County

What homes are worth in Valley Falls 12185

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

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$116K$621K

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Valley Falls 12185.

How it measures up in Valley Falls 12185

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Valley Falls 12185.

Estimated value$481,860
CheaperTypical $298,921Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$412
CheaperTypical $179Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,170 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,696 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size106.1 ac
SmallerTypical 2.21 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 255 Master St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValley Falls 12185Rensselaer County
Estimated valuepricier than$481,86092% of homes85% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$412almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,170 ft²15% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than106.1 ac96% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than195441% of homes47% of homes

About 255 Master St

How much is 255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY is $481,860 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $292,994 to $670,726. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY last sell?

255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY last sold on Dec 3, 2013 for $420,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY?

255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,170 square feet of living space and a 106.10-acre lot.

When was 255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY built?

255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY?

255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY is assigned to Hoosic Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High School (high), rated C. All sit in Hoosic Valley Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY compare to other homes in Valley Falls 12185?

Among the 671 homes in Valley Falls 12185, it is worth more than 92% of them ($481,860 against a typical $298,921), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($412 against a typical $179), it is bigger than 15% of them (1,170 ft² against a typical 1,696 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (106.1 ac against a typical 2.21 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1954 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Rensselaer County, it is worth more than 85% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Master St, Valley Falls, NY was $9,399. The county assessed it at $83,800.

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