Schenectady County Real Estate

Schenectady County Real Estate

Welcome to Schenectady County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New York State! Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, Schenectady offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and charming small-town appeal. With a population of approximately 66,000 residents, this county features a diverse community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

Schenectady, often referred to as the "City that Lights and Haunts," boasts a fascinating past, from its role in the early days of the American Revolution to its transformation into a hub for industry and innovation during the Industrial Revolution. Today, the county is home to the historic Proctors Theatre, where you can enjoy Broadway shows and live performances, as well as the Schenectady Museum and Suits-Bueche Planetarium, which showcases the region's scientific contributions.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Schenectady County, with the scenic Mohawk River and the nearby Adirondack Mountains offering endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and boating. The county’s parks, such as Central Park and the picturesque Schenectady County Community College Arboretum, provide serene spaces for relaxation and family outings.

Moreover, Schenectady is conveniently located just a short drive from Albany, making it an ideal spot for those who want the charm of a smaller community while still having access to the amenities of a larger city. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of dining and shopping options, Schenectady County is a wonderful place to call home. Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or invest, let us help you discover the perfect property in this enchanting area!

Newest Listings in Schenectady County

1031 Wendell, Schenectady
$376,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628915 MLS
Discover the possibilities at 1031-1033 Wendell Avenue! This spacious two-family offers approximately 3,084 square feet, with three bedrooms and one full bathroom in each apartment. Numerous updates complement the home's original character, including hardwood floors and built-in details. A welcoming front porch, backyard, and off-street parking add to its appeal, while the full basement provides additional storage. Conveniently located near Union College, Union Street shopping and dining, and downtown Schenectady.

1031 Wendell, Schenectady
2310 Niskayuna Drive, Niskayuna
$379,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628903 MLS
This unique Cape Cod style home sits on a large corner lot along one of Old Niskayuna's beautiful tree-lined streets. First floor boasts a living room, large kitchen, formal dining room, bedroom, and half bath. Two large bedrooms with walk-in closets and full bath on second floor. Natural light fills the interior for most of the day. Many recent upgrades include gas fireplace insert with new gas line (2022), stamped concrete sidewalk (2022), dishwasher (2021) and matching refrigerator with new water line (2023), garbage disposal (2021), kitchen window replacement (2023), and new garage floor (2024). Enjoy the outdoors on the front porch with hardwired lighting which was built in 2024, or stay dry when it's raining in the enclosed screen porch. Front yard over looks private Dean St. Park. Just minutes from Co-Op, restaurants, schools, library, casino, major highways. Move right in and be home for the holidays! Listing agent is owner.

2310 Niskayuna Drive, Niskayuna
14 Compton Place, Glenville
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628902 MLS
Beautifully remodeled four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath split-level home situated on a desirable corner lot in the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake School District! This move-in-ready home features gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious primary suite with a private full bathroom, central air conditioning, and an attached two-car garage. Offering a wonderful combination of comfort, style, and convenience, this home is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and local amenities. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity—schedule your private showing today!

14 Compton Place, Glenville
831 Wright Avenue, Schenectady
$439,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628885 MLS
Welcome to 831 Wright Avenue, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. This meticulously renovated residence offers over-the-top comfort and sophistication, featuring 4 enormous bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, 2 beautifully remodeled full bathrooms, and a stylish half bath conveniently located on the first floor. The home is 2,216 sqft. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the home. The heart of the residence is the stunning gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed with premium finishes, abundant cabinetry, and a massive center island perfect for entertaining, casual dining, and everyday living. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a move-in-ready experience. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air conditioning, a newer roof, and modern upgrades throughout. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a large rear deck and fully fenced yard--ideal for outdoor gatherings, relaxation, and entertaining guests. Combining generous living spaces, exceptional craftsmanship, and luxury finishes, this remarkable home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. A rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey property in a desirable location.

831 Wright Avenue, Schenectady
2515 Englewood Avenue, Niskayuna
$324,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628878 MLS
Beautifully renovated four-bedroom Colonial in the highly desirable Niskayuna School District! This home features gorgeous hardwood floors, a brand-new kitchen, and beautifully updated bathrooms. Additional highlights include off-street parking and a one-car garage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and local amenities. Move-in ready and waiting for its new owners! Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated home with additional land in a sought-after location. Schedule your private showing today and see everything this property has to offer! Included in the sale are three additional parcels totaling approximately 0.41 acres: 31.69-1-12.12, 31.69-1-12.11, and 31.69-1-12.2.

2515 Englewood Avenue, Niskayuna
L7 Hetcheltown Road, Glenville
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628862 MLS
ONLY THREE LOTS LEFT! Welcome to Owl Creek, where country tranquility meets modern elegance in the heart of Glenville/Scotia, NY. Lot 7 at Hetcheltown Road presents a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of the region's most picturesque new construction communities. Owl Creek is a thoughtfully designed collection of seven stunning lots, nestled in the embrace of nature and perfectly positioned to offer the ideal balance between serene country living and everyday Capital District convenience. This offering features the Magnolia, a beautifully crafted model by the acclaimed American Timber Works, LLC, builders whose dedication to quality, craftsmanship, and personalized service have established them as one of the most trusted custom home builders in the region. From your very first design meeting to your final walk-through, their team works alongside you every step of the way to bring your vision to life within your budget. Choose from contemporary ranch-style designs with 3 to 4 bedrooms or an elegant two-story layout, all featuring full basements and finishes tailored entirely to your taste. Whether you're drawn to open-concept living, designer touches, or warm, inviting spaces, this is your canvas and the possibilities are truly limitless. Perfectly situated within the sought-after Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake School District, with easy access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, Owl Creek delivers everything you've been looking for. Starting at $599,000, with pricing tailored to your chosen features, finishes, and layout. Explore the full portfolio at atwhomes.com, then call us to schedule your private lot tour and design consultation. Your Owl Creek home is waiting.

L7 Hetcheltown Road, Glenville
L6 Hetcheltown Road, Glenville
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628861 MLS
ONLY THREE LOTS LEFT! Welcome to Owl Creek, where your vision becomes the home you have always dreamed of, right here in Glenville, NY. Lot 6 at Hetcheltown Road offers an exceptional opportunity to build a fully custom home in one of the Capital District's most sought-after new construction communities. Owl Creek is a curated collection of custom home lots designed for the way you truly want to live, with flexible lot sizes, fully customizable plans, and the wonderful Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake School District as your foundation for an incredible lifestyle. This offering features the Wigeon, a stunning model by the highly regarded American Timber Works, LLC, builders whose commitment to quality craftsmanship, personalized service, and exceptional attention to detail have made them one of the region's most trusted names in custom home construction. Their dedicated team will guide you every step of the way, from your first design conversation to your final walk-through, ensuring your vision and your budget are always perfectly in sync. Select your layout, personalize your finishes, and make every detail uniquely yours. From open-concept living spaces to designer touches throughout, Owl Creek lots offer the perfect canvas and the sky is truly the limit. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and major Capital District commuter routes, this community delivers the ideal blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Prices reflect base starting points and will be tailored to your chosen features, finishes, and layout. Explore the full portfolio at atwhomes.com, then call us today to schedule your private lot tour and design consultation. Your Owl Creek home is waiting.

L6 Hetcheltown Road, Glenville
803 Congress Street, Schenectady
$250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628852 MLS
Fully updated and move-in ready! This 4 bedroom, 1 bath Schenectady home blends turn-of-the-century character with fresh, modern finishes throughout. Step inside to new luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, and a bright, neutral palette. The open living and dining area is anchored by statement light fixtures and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The modern kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz-look countertops, subway tile backsplash, matte black hardware, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range, microwave, and refrigerator. A first floor full bath showcases a stylish tiled walk-in shower and new vanity. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the rear deck overlooking a level, fenced backyard ready for your personal touch. Full basement provides additional storage. Natural gas forced air heat and public water and sewer. Conveniently located near Broadway with easy access to downtown Schenectady, shopping, dining, and major routes. Schedule your showing today!

803 Congress Street, Schenectady
801 Congress Street, Schenectady
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628851 MLS
Fully updated two-family in Schenectady, ready for an owner occupant or investor to step right in. Both units have been renovated with crisp white shaker style cabinetry, stone countertops, tiled backsplashes, and durable vinyl plank flooring throughout. The first floor unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while the second floor unit features 1 bedroom and 1 full bath, each with a combined living and dining area and its own range and refrigerator. Baths are finished with modern tile and sleek black fixtures. Separate electric and water meters, with tenants responsible for electric and heat. Natural gas forced air heating, full basement for storage, and a freshly finished rear deck add to the appeal. Level, low maintenance lot with public water and sewer, close to Broadway and everyday conveniences. A turnkey opportunity with strong rental potential and minimal work needed. Schedule your showing today!

801 Congress Street, Schenectady
1012 Schuyler Avenue, Rotterdam
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628843 MLS
Welcome to 1012 Schuyler Ave in Rotterdam! Discover the potential of this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring comfortable living spaces, a fully finished basement, and valuable recent updates. The eat-in kitchen offers a convenient dining area, making it easy to enjoy everyday meals or gather with family and friends. The family room received a refresh in 2024, including updated flooring and window trim, creating a welcoming place to relax and unwind. Looking for extra room to spread out? The fully finished basement offers versatile additional living space with possibilities for a recreation room, home office, hobby area, or whatever best suits your needs. The home also features a redone bathroom with new sheetrock and updated kitchen flooring completed in 2020. Enjoy added value with several recent improvements, including a brand-new water heater and new front porch steps and landing, both completed in 2026. The washer, dryer, stove, and dishwasher are included, and the kitchen appliances are only a few years old. With three bedrooms, flexible living space, and updates already completed, this Rotterdam home is full of possibilities for its next owner. Come see 1012 Schuyler Ave and imagine making it your own!

1012 Schuyler Avenue, Rotterdam
1309 Sumner Avenue, Schenectady
$309,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628841 MLS
Timeless brick Cape offering the perfect blend of classic charm, modern updates, and versatile living spaces! Rich hardwood floors, a striking wood-burning fireplace, and custom built-in bookcases create an inviting living room filled with character. The beautifully updated kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, breakfast bar, and generous cabinetry. Beyond the kitchen, an expansive family room with French doors provides seamless access to an impressive deck and fully fenced backyard, creating the ultimate setting for outdoor entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two spacious first-floor bedrooms, while the second level is dedicated to a private bedroom suite with its own full bath. Updated bathrooms, newer windows, and included security cameras and alarm systems add to the home's appeal. A wonderful combination of charm, functionality, and indoor-outdoor living!

1309 Sumner Avenue, Schenectady
1811 Randolph Road, Schenectady
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628824 MLS
Open House: Saturday, 10/24 from 12-2. Charming mid-century split ranch on a tree-lined street in a convenient Schenectady location! Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home features hardwood floors, a brick exterior, central air, and a long list of improvements. Enjoy the new composite deck with a reinforced area for a hot tub, accessible through a new dining room slider. Additional updates include a gas fireplace insert, RM Pena windows with a lifetime warranty (transferarable), updated bathrooms, new hot water heater and water softener, and a new garage door opener. Other highlights include a generator hookup, gutters, irrigation system, dry creek for proper drainage, and a walk-in cedar closet. The kitchen was the final piece of the update to be done (imagine the possibilities to make it your own)! Walk to Ellis Hospital and Union College, with downtown Schenectady's dining, entertainment, and amenities just minutes away!

1811 Randolph Road, Schenectady
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