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255 WOOD RD

RENSSELAERVILLE, NY 12147
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,100 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.
129.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,657 (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.$141,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$70,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$70,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$141,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$364,387

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.44
52
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
52
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
21
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.15 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.Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyALBANY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.129.10
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.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 528 ft²

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

E
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 6.2 mi
M
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Junior-Senior High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 6.2 mi

District: Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12147These 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.167
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.57

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.63%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.551
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.28 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,083
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,534
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 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 Wood 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.

  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Albany County
  • Among the largest lots in Albany County
  • Newer than 76% of homes in Albany County

How it measures up in Rensselaerville 12147

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rensselaerville 12147.

Living area1,100 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,572 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size129.1 ac
SmallerTypical 3.9 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 255 Wood Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRensselaerville 12147Albany County
Living areabigger than1,100 ft²24% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than129.1 ac97% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than198570% of homes76% of homes

About 255 Wood Rd

When did 255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY last sell?

255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY?

255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,100 square feet of living space and a 129.10-acre lot.

When was 255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY built?

255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY?

255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY is assigned to Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Berne-Knox-Westerlo Junior-Senior High School (middle), rated C. All sit in Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY compare to other homes in Rensselaerville 12147?

Among the 401 homes in Rensselaerville 12147, it is bigger than 24% of them (1,100 ft² against a typical 1,572 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (129.1 ac against a typical 3.9 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (1985 against a typical 1963). 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 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Wood Rd, Rensselaerville, NY was $3,657. The county assessed it at $141,200.

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