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$259,814$217 / 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 88How 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
Last sold for $159,000 on Feb 27, 2007

2788 RIVER RD

MELROSE, NY 12121
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,200 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$260K
$228K low$292K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$159,000 · Feb 27, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,712 (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.$30,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$30,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$210,674

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 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.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyRENSSELAER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
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, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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 · 2.7 mi
E
Mechanicville Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.2 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

2788 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 less than 77% of homes in Melrose 12121
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Melrose 12121
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Melrose 12121
  • Older than 74% 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.

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$130K$698K

This home is worth more than 23% 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$259,814
CheaperTypical $333,617Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$217
CheaperTypical $205Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,650 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 2788 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMelrose 12121Rensselaer County
Estimated valuepricier than$259,81423% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21759% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²19% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac2% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than195026% of homes44% of homes

About 2788 River Rd

How much is 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY is $259,814 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $227,757 to $291,871. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY last sell?

2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY last sold on Feb 27, 2007 for $159,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY?

2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,200 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY built?

2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY?

2788 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 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY compare to other homes in Melrose 12121?

Among the 730 homes in Melrose 12121, it is worth more than 23% of them ($259,814 against a typical $333,617), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($217 against a typical $205), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,650 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1950 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Rensselaer County, it is worth more than 32% 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 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2788 River Rd, Melrose, NY was $3,712. The county assessed it at $30,000.

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