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708 ROUTE 8

GERMANTOWN, NY 12526
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,386 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.
47.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
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.$10,734 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$495,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$469,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$26,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$495,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$838,983

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
29
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
64
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.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Miscellaneous (Residential)
CountyCOLUMBIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.47.50
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Waterfront-Not Specified
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Gazebo

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

M
Germantown Junior-Senior High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 2.0 mi
E
Germantown Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 2.0 mi

District: Germantown Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12526These 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.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,112
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.114 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,514
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,128
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

708 Route 8 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 71% of homes in Germantown 12526
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Germantown 12526
  • Older than 76% of homes in Columbia County

How it measures up in Germantown 12526

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Germantown 12526.

Living area1,386 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,720 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size47.5 ac
SmallerTypical 2.5 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 708 Route 8 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGermantown 12526Columbia County
Living areabigger than1,386 ft²29% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than47.5 ac96% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than192032% of homes24% of homes

About 708 Route 8

When did 708 Route 8, Germantown, NY last sell?

708 Route 8, Germantown, NY last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 708 Route 8, Germantown, NY?

708 Route 8, Germantown, NY has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,386 square feet of living space and a 47.50-acre lot.

When was 708 Route 8, Germantown, NY built?

708 Route 8, Germantown, NY was built in 1920, making it 106 years old.

What schools serve 708 Route 8, Germantown, NY?

708 Route 8, Germantown, NY is assigned to Germantown Junior-Senior High School (middle), rated B+; Germantown Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Germantown Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 708 Route 8, Germantown, NY compare to other homes in Germantown 12526?

Among the 1,656 homes in Germantown 12526, it is bigger than 29% of them (1,386 ft² against a typical 1,720 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (47.5 ac against a typical 2.5 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1920 against a typical 1962). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 708 Route 8, Germantown, NY?

The 2026 property tax bill for 708 Route 8, Germantown, NY was $10,734. The county assessed it at $495,000.

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