Schenectady Homes with Barn Exterior

Schenectady Homes with Barn Exterior

Welcome to Schenectady County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New York State. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Schenectady offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and picturesque landscapes. The county is home to a variety of charming neighborhoods, each with its own unique character, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Schenectady is its diverse architectural landscape, particularly the enchanting homes with barn exteriors. These properties beautifully marry rustic charm with modern comforts, often featuring stunning wooden beams, expansive open spaces, and inviting porches that beckon you to sit back and enjoy the serene surroundings. Imagine waking up in a cozy barn-style home, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature, all while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling city life.

Whether you’re looking to embrace the tranquil countryside or enjoy the cultural vibrancy of Schenectady, these barn-style homes provide the perfect sanctuary. With ample space for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding after a long day, they cater to a lifestyle that values both comfort and connection to the natural world.

Explore the charm of Schenectady County and discover the perfect barn exterior home that speaks to your heart. Experience a community that celebrates its history while looking forward to a bright future, all set against the stunning backdrop of New York’s beautiful landscape. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Schenectady Homes with Barn Exterior

$789,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202621917 MLS
Lovingly cared for by the same owner for more than 30 years, this unique 3,100+ sf farmhouse beautifully blends the timeless character of an 1800s historic home with the comfort and functionality of extensive renovations completed in the mid-1990s. This one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect balance of history, space, and versatility. The expansive floor plan provides incredible flexibility with multiple living areas ideal for multigenerational living, home office, recreation space, or creative studio. Every room reflects the warmth and character that only a historic country home can offer. Set on 3.1 picturesque acres with breathtaking panoramic views, the grounds feature established perennial gardens that provide colorful blooms throughout the seasons. Whether relaxing on the patio, soaking in the hot tub, or enjoying the outdoor shower after a day of gardening or horseback riding, the outdoor spaces were designed to embrace the peaceful beauty of country living. The impressive 26' x 38' barn offers endless possibilities with space for animals, equipment storage, a workshop, contractor's shop, woodworking studio, car collection, or hobby space. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the separate horse barn featuring one existing stall, room to add additional stalls, and a spacious hay loft above. A run-in shed and chicken coop (with electric) complete this exceptional hobby farm or gentleman's farm. This property offers privacy and tranquility while remaining just minutes from hiking trails, nature preserves, and year-round outdoor recreation. Schenectady, Albany, and Saratoga Springs are all within easy reach, providing convenient access to shopping, restaurants, golf, skiing, entertainment, and the world-famous Saratoga Racecourse. Whether you're seeking a private country estate, an equestrian property, a hobby farm, this home offers historic charm, modern comfort, exceptional outbuildings, and an unmatched Upstate NY lifestyle. Virtually staged.

1236 McGuire School Road
$595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202621105 MLS
Discover exceptional single-level living in this one-of-a-kind executive ranch, perfectly situated on 7.4 picturesque acres in the highly sought-after Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake School District. Offering the ideal blend of privacy, and functionality, this remarkable property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. Step outside to experience everything this remarkable property has to offer. The property features mature trees, open lawns, and abundant space for recreation and relaxation. An abandoned tennis court presents an exciting opportunity for restoration or reimagining into the outdoor amenity of your dreams. A detached two-car garage provides additional storage, workshop space, or room for hobby vehicles, while the pool house/shed offers added versatility for seasonal storage, entertaining, or future enhancements.

39 Woodside Drive
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202620770 MLS
Twin Brooks Farm, a historic 86-acre farm with captivating views of the Helderbergs, has been part of the Duanesburg landscape for more than two centuries. Believed to date to circa 1790, the farmhouse occupies land that traces its origins to the original tract granted to James Duane, Founding Father and namesake of the Town of Duanesburg. Over the years, the property has served as a dairy farm, agricultural farm, and, more recently, an equestrian facility. The main house has been thoughtfully updated and expanded while retaining its historic character. Original details, generous living spaces, and numerous improvements throughout reflect the home's long history and careful stewardship. The farm is well-equipped for a variety of agricultural and equestrian uses. Highlights include an 18-stall horse barn with two foaling stalls and office/tackroom, large garage and hay barn; and an original 2-story post-and-beam barn which once contained an additional apartment. The property features a natural spring-fed pond, gently rolling agricultural fields, wooded areas, frontage on two roads and even more outbuildings. Located just 25 minutes from Albany and Schenectady, Twin Brooks Farm combines historic significance and endless potential for future use agriculturally, gentlemen's farm or simply an opportunity preserve an important piece of local history.

334 Duanesburg Churches Road
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202620525 MLS
Historic Scotia Village home, truly one of a kind. Directly overlooking the Mohawk River, walking distance to Collins Park, library and Jumpin' Jacks. Separate building connected to home with a large deck, could be converted to apartment or in-law housing. Three car garage, garden shed. Beautiful oak woodwork, front and back staircases! First floor laundry with stackable W/D, new S/S applianced kitchen. Rock solid, well built, awaiting its next chapter. A design is available for 2nd floor primary suite.

8 Schonowee Avenue
$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202618470 MLS
Welcome to 978 Schoharie Turnpike Road in Duanesburg -- a rare country estate offering space, privacy, views, and versatility on 15.77 beautiful acres. This impressive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a dream kitchen designed to capture million-dollar views, making it the perfect gathering place for family, friends, and entertaining. The expansive primary suite offers a private bath and generous space to unwind, while the guest suite with balcony, two additional bedrooms, and loft office provide flexible living for today's lifestyle. Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with a scenic pond, above-ground pool, attached 3-car garage, and an incredible barn complete with silo, 7 horse stables, room for 4 more cars and workshop. Whether you are looking for an equestrian property, hobby farm, private homestead, or simply room to breathe, this property delivers the lifestyle buyers dream about -- peaceful country living with standout amenities and unforgettable views.

978 Schoharie Turnpike
$775,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202618041 MLS
Prime opportunity in a highly visible, high-traffic location at the intersection of Route 20 and Route 30. Situated on nearly 10 acres with extensive road frontage, this unique property offers endless possibilities for residential, commercial, or investment use. Features include a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a standing seam roof, 3-car garage, 2 Morton pole barns, a picturesque pond, and an old barn showcasing incredible original beams and character. Rare combination of location, acreage, visibility, and versatile outbuildings in a sought-after setting.

4081 New York 30
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202615414 MLS
A rare opportunity in the highly sought-after Niskayuna School District! Welcome to 929 Pearse Rd. Set on 1.78 acres, this beautiful property offers the chance to build your dream home with a local builder. Bring your own plans or build approved plans for a 2,000 sq ft ranch starting at $699,900. The thoughtfully designed layout includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car attached garage, and an additional 2-car detached garage--perfect for extra storage, hobbies, or workspace. Planned finishes include engineered hardwood floors and quartz countertops, combining quality craftsmanship with modern style. Buyers also have the flexibility to customize, with options to add approximately 600 sq ft above the garage for a bedroom, bathroom, and loft or in-law suite. Prefer something different? Build to suit and bring your own vision to life. Ideally located near the Town of Town of Colonie Golf Course, local restaurants, and everyday conveniences, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility in one of the Capital Region's most desirable areas. Don't miss this unique opportunity to create a home tailored to your lifestyle in a prime location. Make sure to check out the virtual tour and YouTube video. Pictures are of Builder's work at different site.

929 Pearse Road
$699,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202528980 MLS
Price Reduced!!! Welcome to this modern contemporary 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home on a secluded 56 acre lot. Serene and private although only 5 minutes to 890 and the thruway. 10 minutes to downtown Schenectady. 4000+ sq feet, a 3 car garage, finished space in the basement 2 ponds. Custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances and pot filler. To die for master suite with sitting room walk in closet, jetted tub, glass showier. Cozy house with 7 zone radiant heat and 3 fire places with blowers. Rooftop deck fireplace, with spectacular views of the mohawk valley and downtown Albany on clear days. Wrap around deck with hot tub, Large shed, chicken coop, 2 ponds complete this breath taking property!!

1243 Waters Road
$1,699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202528482 MLS
The approach to The Grey Arrow feels almost cinematic. An 800-foot tree-lined drive leads to a Civil War-era farmhouse, its presence both commanding and welcoming. For five generations, this homestead has been a place of memory and stewardship. Under its current owners, it has been thoughtfully reborn--its history preserved, its comforts elevated, its spirit transformed into a modern sanctuary. Inside, the foyer introduces the home's character with Helderberg bluestone etched in arrowhead motifs. Beyond it, light-filled rooms open where wide-plank pine floors run beneath tall windows and two Rumford fireplaces anchor the living spaces with warmth and intention. The kitchen blends rustic authenticity with contemporary luxury: original 1850s beams, reclaimed-wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and GE Café appliances that make daily rituals feel indulgent. A gas stove with indoor grill, hands-free faucet, and instant-hot sink at the coffee and tea bar elevate everyday living. Behind a hidden door, an expansive butler's pantry offers quiet order. The home unfolds in wings. The primary suite is a restorative retreat with a soaking tub, tiled shower, fog-free LED mirrors, and WiFi-enabled NuTone speakers. The guest wing, connected discreetly, offers comfort and privacy. Every bathroom has been fully renovated with intention. Beyond the main house, a 500-square-foot guest studio with cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and a renovated bath offers endless possibility--an artist's loft, recording space, office, or serene guest quarters. Four hand-hewn barns from 1850-1910 stand ready for reinvention or preservation. The land itself is a defining character. 113 acres of meadows, gardens, forest, and trails invite exploration. A spring-fed pond mirrors the sky. Riverstone hardscaping and heirloom gardens frame moments of stillness. Mornings begin slowly on the bluestone patio; evenings stretch long with painted sunsets and firelight under the stars.

13388 Duanesburg Road
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