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Schenectady County, NY Historical Homes for Sale

Schenectady County, NY, is rich in history and offers a fascinating array of historical homes for sale that reflect its unique architectural heritage. From charming Colonial Revival houses to elegant Victorian mansions, these properties not only showcase timeless craftsmanship but also provide a glimpse into the past of this vibrant community. Many of these homes are located in picturesque neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards recall a bygone era. Buyers seeking a blend of historical charm and modern amenities will find that these residences offer ample opportunities for restoration and personalization, making them perfect for those who appreciate the allure of old-world architecture while desiring the comforts of contemporary living.

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Newest Schenectady County, NY Historical Homes for Sale

$310,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 202622608 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated home where classic charm meets modern comfort. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the exceptional curb appeal with brand-new siding, all new windows, refreshed landscaping, new porch columns, and an inviting front entry that sets the tone for what's inside. Step into a bright, sun-filled interior where warm refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, updated lighting, and open living spaces create a home that feels both welcoming and move-in ready. The spacious living room features custom built-in shelving, while the open flow into the Dining/Den makes everyday living and entertaining effortless. The updated kitchen offers new laminate flooring, an induction range, microwave, updated cabinet hardware, fresh paint, and new lighting, creating a stylish and functional space at the heart of the home. Three comfortable bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, with refinished hardwood and parquet flooring adding timeless character throughout. Outside, the oversized lot provides room to relax, garden, play, or entertain, while the expanded wood deck creates the perfect backdrop for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or evenings under the stars. The partially finished basement creates additional flexible living space ideal for a recreation room, workout area, hobby space, or home office, along with plenty of storage. Located in the Mohonasen School District, this truly turn-key home offers the perfect blend to everyday functionality. Homes with this level of care, extensive improvements, and value don't come along often, simply move in, unpack, and start making memories. *Some listing photos have been AI enhanced and/or virtually staged.

1033 McKinley Avenue

$529,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 202622509 MLS
Welcome to 2523 Grandview Avenue a stunning brand-new construction home in the highly sought-after Niskayuna School District, offering over 3,170 square feet of finished living space designed for modern comfort and style. This thoughtfully crafted home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an incredible primary suite that truly stands out. Enjoy a massive primary bedroom complete with a luxurious en-suite bathroom, an oversized walk-in closet, and your own private second-story front-facing terrace the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and soft-close drawers and cabinetry, blending elegance with everyday functionality. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the main living spaces, making it ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space, perfect for a recreation room, home office, gym, or media room, while the dedicated utility room offers practical space for your laundry set up. Outside, enjoy a spacious Trex deck, providing a low-maintenance outdoor retreat overlooking the backyard. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, an on-demand hot water system, and a high-efficiency new furnace, offering peace of mind and energy efficiency for years to come. With quality craftsmanship, premium finishes, and an exceptional location, this home checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to make 2523 Grandview Avenue your new home!

2523 Grandview Avenue

$449,999
4 Beds 2 Baths 202622491 MLS
Welcome to this stunning, completely renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,184 square feet of beautifully updated living space where timeless charm meets modern design. Every detail has been thoughtfully renovated, allowing you to move in and immediately enjoy everything this exceptional home has to offer. Step inside to an inviting open layout filled with natural light from an abundance of new windows. The spacious living areas feature beautifully refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, updated lighting, and two cozy fireplaces that create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The heart of the home is the gorgeous new kitchen featuring stylish cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a functional layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The spacious primary suite offers a beautifully remodeled private bath, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Both bathrooms have been completely redesigned with modern finishes. The lower level offers a dedicated office, incredible storage, workshop space, and endless possibilities for future finished living space. Outside, enjoy a newly resurfaced driveway, attached two-car garage, and a private backyard with a spacious deck surrounded by mature trees. Major improvements include a new roof, siding, windows, driveway, kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, fresh interior paint, and stainless steel appliances. If you've been searching for a truly move-in ready home where the work has already been done, this is the one. Combining generous living space, quality craftsmanship, and modern finishes throughout, this exceptional home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

5 Anita Drive

$264,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 202622334 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated first-floor condominium where so many new updates, it truly feels like new construction! Offering the perfect combination of style, convenience, and low-maintenance living, this move-in-ready home features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and detached garage, and is one of only eight units in the community that includes three dedicated parking spaces a rare and highly desirable amenity. The stunning kitchen has been thoughtfully redesigned with new quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and range hood), new oak cabinet fronts and hardware, plus additional cabinetry to maximize storage and functionality. The main bathroom has also been beautifully updated with a new quartz vanity top and modern finishes. Throughout the home you'll find new waterproof rigid-core luxury flooring, LED lighting throughout, and new faucets, creating a bright, modern, and cohesive living space. Andersen self-storing storm doors on both the front and rear entrances enhance both energy efficiency and convenience. Major mechanical updates provide exceptional peace of mind, including a new heating system (2023), hot water tank (2021), and central air conditioning (2017), professionally serviced in 2023. Combined with the home's many energy-efficient improvements, the property offers extremely low utility bills, making it as economical as it is beautiful. Enjoy your own private patio with an emergency exit, providing the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. Offering abundant storage, premium updates throughout, and an unbeatable first-floor location, this truly turnkey home is conveniently located near shopping, dining, restaurants, and major highways. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the community's most updated and desirable condominiums.

2000 Curry Road 25

$365,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202622303 MLS
-Major Updates- -Fenced / Private Yard- -Prime Location- -Full Basement- -Oversized Garage- Welcome to 700 Deforest Avenue--where timeless charm meets thoughtful updates in one of Rotterdam's most convenient locations. Perfectly positioned on a spacious 0.20-acre corner lot bordered by Deforest Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue, this beautifully maintained ranch offers the ease of one-level living with the added bonus of a private second-story retreat. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a smart, functional floor plan spanning just under 1,300 square feet. The heart of the home features convenient first-floor laundry, while the expansive second-floor primary suite creates a peaceful escape complete with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bathroom. Downstairs, the full basement already features finished flooring, providing an excellent opportunity to expand your living space into a recreation room, home gym, workshop, or additional entertaining area. Major updates provide peace of mind for years to come, including a 2-year-old roof, along with recently updated furnace, central air conditioning, and a Generac standby generator--allowing you to move in with confidence. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, or letting pets and family play freely. A generous deck and patio, paired with a 1.5-car attached garage, complete the exterior amenities. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated less than five minutes from major shopping, restaurants, and convenient access to I-787, commuting throughout the Capital Region couldn't be easier while still enjoying the comfort of a quiet residential neighborhood. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize without compromise, or simply seeking a move-in-ready property with meaningful updates, 700 Deforest Avenue offers comfort, convenience, and exceptional value--all in one inviting package.

700 Deforest Avenue

$330,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202622291 MLS
Welcome to 41 Holly Blvd in the Scotia Glenville School District! This move-in-ready home blends thoughtful updates with everyday comfort. The updated kitchen features granite countertops with an undermount sink, tiled backsplash, additional built-in cabinets, and a pantry. Appliances include an oversized Samsung refrigerator with water/ice maker, Whirlpool dishwasher, and microwave. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms including a large primary suite with dual closets, plus a full bathroom. Vinyl flooring throughout. The first floor includes a third bedroom, family room, laundry with half bathroom, and an attached two-car garage. The major improvements have been done including: furnace (2015); central A/C (2019); sliding door (2016); water softener (2016); hot water tank (2020); and pergola & patio bar with granite bar top (2016). Step outside to a private, fully fenced backyard built for entertaining: paver patio with a pergola, a 3.5 x 8 feet bar with electricity and water, fire pit, and two sheds included. The additional lot behind the house is included in the sale. Additional peace of mind: 30-year architectural shingle roof, vinyl replacement windows and vinyl siding add efficiency and low maintenance. The kitchen TV and hall closet are included in the sale. Don't miss this well-maintained home with a one of kind backyard oasis and functional updates inside and out! Check out the Matterport VR 3D tour for the full house digital twin.

41 Holly Boulevard

$849,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 202621849 MLS
Welcome to your own private retreat! Tucked away on over 5 private acres in the award-winning Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake School District, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers more than 3,500 sq. ft. of finished living space while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major commuting routes. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features hardwood floors, spacious living areas, a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, abundant cabinetry, updated bathrooms, and convenient first-floor laundry. The inviting family room with a cozy fireplace flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen, while the finished basement provides approximately 700 sq. ft. of flexible space ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, or playroom. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a 12' x 20' gazebo on a freshly painted concrete patio, and a heated 18' x 36' in-ground pool with a brand-new liner and safety cover. The oversized attached two-car garage is complemented by a new 16' x 20' detached metal garage with an 8' overhead door currently being installed, providing exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Offering the perfect blend of modern updates, energy efficiency, generous living space, and outstanding outdoor amenities, this move-in-ready home delivers the privacy of country living with the convenience of nearby Saratoga Springs, Ballston Spa, and the Capital Region. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own an exceptional property in one of the area's most sought-after school districts. Driveway Note: The entrance to the shared driveway from Wheeler Drive is located on the property at 20 Wheeler Drive. Maintenance of this shared access has been shared by both property owners throughout the year. Please refer to the maps provided in the documents section for more details.

22 Wheeler Drive

$435,600
3 Beds 3 Baths 202621195 MLS
Welcome to 12 Livingston Avenue, a truly exceptional property nestled in a quiet corner of Scotia, New York and part of an exclusive brand new six-home subdivision -- offering the rare opportunity to be part of a small, intimate, and newly built community. Offering 2,600 square feet of livable space plus an impressive 400 sq ft heated and finished garage, this stunning home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and flexibility. Step inside and be greeted by the warmth of rich Hickory hardwood floors flowing throughout the main living areas, complemented by the elegance of over 50 recessed lights that bathe every room in a soft, inviting glow. The upper level is home to the main living area, 3 spacious bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms, including a private master suite complete with its own en-suite full bathroom -- your own personal retreat at the end of the day. A beautiful sliding door leads out to a gorgeous Trex deck -- perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring stunning quartz countertops** and all appliances included -- simply move in and start cooking from day one. Adding an extra touch of elegance and distinction, every window in the home is fitted with quartz sills-- a truly unique and upscale detail that sets this property apart from the rest. The heated and finished garage is a standout feature -- complete with a sleek epoxy floor finish and a convenient electric car charging port, it's the ideal space for car enthusiasts, EV owners, a home workshop, or additional storage. Perhaps the crown jewel of this remarkable home is the lower level professional flex space, offering endless possibilities -- whether you envision a private in-law apartment, a home office, a professional studio, or the ultimate recreation and entertainment room the choice is yours.

12 Livingston Avenue

$569,800
5 Beds 3 Baths 202621131 MLS
Immaculate and updated best describes this home. This stunning sun-filled custom home offers an incredible combination of space, quality, and value in the award-winning Niskayuna School District. Featuring 5+ bedrooms, 3 full baths, and priced at under $200 per square foot, this exceptional residence simply could not be replicated anywhere near this price. Perfect for growing or extended families, multi-generational living, or those working from home, the versatile floor plan provides endless possibilities. The additional bedrooms can easily be transformed into private home offices, fitness studios, playrooms, media rooms, or cozy dens to fit your lifestyle. Extensively updated throughout, the home features a freshly painted interior, new flooring and carpeting, quartz countertops, new stainless steel kitchen appliances, a beautiful new gas fireplace, new hot water heater, newer furnace, central air conditioning, and mini-splits for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Abundant storage is found throughout the home. The beautifully updated kitchen opens seamlessly to a spectacular great room, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy a large composite deck, covered rear patio, fully fenced backyard, storage shed, and fire pit--ideal for hosting family and friends or simply relaxing on a quiet evening. Homes offering this much finished living space, flexibility, and quality at this price point are exceptionally rare. At under $200 per square foot, this is one of the best values in today's market. There is truly nothing to do but move in and enjoy this remarkable home.

1037 Timothy Lane

$374,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 202621076 MLS
Escape to your own private retreat at 421 West Shore Road, Delanson! Nestled on approximately 4.6 secluded acres, beautifully landscaped sits this charming home that offers the peace and privacy you've been searching for. Surrounded by nature with no close neighbors in sight, you'll enjoy your own quiet oasis while still being just a short drive from shopping, restaurants, and major commuting routes.Inside, you'll find comfortable one-level living with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and an inviting open layout ready for your personal touches. Downstairs a full walk out basement, possible in-law suite or to create more living space for yourself. Step outside and discover one of this property's standout features a massive detached garage with electricity offering space for aprox 4 to 6 vehicles. Whether you're a car enthusiast,contractor, woodworker, collector, or simply need incredible storage, this versatile building provides endless possibilities for a workshop, hobby space, home business, or all of the above.The expansive acreage offers room to garden, explore, entertain, or simply relax and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside Relax on the wrap around deck or screened in porch area perfect to take in some quiet time. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or a property with room to grow, this one checks all the boxes. Privacy. Space. Versatility. Opportunity. Come experience everything 421 West Shore Road has to offer and make this hidden gem your next home!

421 W Shore Road

$445,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202620923 MLS
If you've been waiting for the perfect combination of space, comfort, and location, this is the one. Ideally situated just minutes from the highly sought-after Niskayuna School District, 2027 Fairlawn Parkway offers the space and flexibility today's buyers are looking for while remaining close to shopping, dining, parks, and major conveniences. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The huge kitchen features custom built-ins, solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room to gather with family and friends. Multiple living spaces, including a generous family room, living room, and dining room, provide flexibility for hosting, relaxing, or working from home. Flooring throughout includes tile, hardwood, and carpet, with hardwood flooring also located beneath the carpet in the family room. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat complete with an ensuite bathroom. New upstairs bedroom window installed in 2025. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, this home features a 2-year-old roof with premium Owens Corning 50-60 year shingles and a transferable warranty, two new skylights, a new AC compressor (August 2025), gas hot water heater (approximately 6 months old), full-house generator, new Kohler toilet, and a new vanity in the lower-level bathroom with a tiled tub surround. Outside, the classic brick exterior adds timeless curb appeal, while the flat backyard provides plenty of room to relax, play, and grow. Gutters were added approximately 10 years ago, and the one-car garage provides additional convenience and storage. Space, location, and peace of mind come together at 2027 Fairlawn Parkway--an exceptional place to call home.

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