Schenectady Homes for Sale

Welcome to Schenectady, New York—a charming city that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. Nestled in the heart of New York's Capital Region, Schenectady is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse cultural offerings, and a strong sense of community. The city boasts a variety of parks, historic sites, and a revitalized downtown area, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Schenectady's history dates back to the 17th century, and it has since evolved into a dynamic hub of activity. The city is home to the renowned Proctors Theatre, where Broadway shows and local performances come to life, as well as the Schenectady Museum and the Stockade Historic District, which showcases beautiful architecture and tells the story of the area’s past. With an array of dining options, shopping venues, and recreational activities, there's always something to do in this lively city.

For those looking to make Schenectady their home, the real estate market offers a diverse selection of homes for sale. From charming historic houses to modern townhouses and spacious family homes, there's a property to suit every taste and budget. The friendly neighborhoods are perfect for raising families or enjoying a peaceful retirement, with convenient access to schools, parks, and local amenities.

Explore the opportunity to call Schenectady home, where history meets contemporary living, and discover the perfect house that fits your lifestyle! Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for your next investment, Schenectady is a place where you can truly thrive.

Newest Schenectady Homes for Sale

$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

$274,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628858 MLS

Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, one-bath home located in a highly desirable neighborhood within the award-winning Guilderland School District! This home features a beautifully remodeled bathroom (2020), a new washer and dryer (2020), central air conditioning, and a spacious family room with a cozy gas fireplace. An additional den featuring beautiful knotty pine offers a warm and inviting space to relax and unwind. The home also boasts a generously sized primary bedroom, providing plenty of room and comfort. Situated on a lovely lot with a private backyard, this property offers a wonderful setting for outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a one-car garage and a convenient carport for extra covered parking. With a little TLC and your personal touches, this home has tremendous potential to truly shine! Located in an excellent neighborhood and a sought-after location, this property is priced to sell and offers a fantastic opportunity to make it your own. Don't miss out!

2892 W Lydius 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

$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

$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

$354,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628809 MLS

Beautifully remodeled and situated on a desirable end lot, this exceptional home blends timeless charm with modern updates throughout. Original hardwood floors, three generously sized bedrooms, and a finished basement with a full bath offer comfort and versatility. In-ceiling speakers in basement dining room and first bedroom. Enjoy a private, fenced backyard featuring an all-season gazebo and charming fish pond. Additional highlights include a garage, central air, and a newer furnace. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with style, space, and standout features—schedule your private showing today before this one is gone!

1225 Helderberg Avenue, Schenectady

$274,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628754 MLS

Excellent Opportunity to own a Nice Single Family Home in the thriving City of Schenectady. This Beautiful property has been well cared for and offers 4 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms. Stunning Kitchen with Granite Countertops and Stainless Steel Appliances. Gorgeous Bathrooms with Ceramic Tile. Many more updates throughout. Large Front Porch to relax on after a long day. Plenty of Off Street Parking. Close to Shopping, Restaurants, Schools, Parks, Bus Line and more. This House will not last long. Schedule your viewing today!

1040 Lakeview Avenue, Schenectady

$280,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628751 MLS

Open House Saturday 10/24 from 12-2: Imagine enjoying more than a year of electricity credits while benefiting from an impressive array of energy-efficient features! This impeccably maintained home offers an opportunity to embrace a more energy-conscious lifestyle with solar panels, newer windows, a Bosch heat-pump water-heating system, a heat-pump dryer, foam-sealed perimeter rim joists, added attic insulation, a high-efficiency gas furnace and range, a backup generator, and more. With electricity credits already in place, enjoy the potential for significantly reduced electric bills! Inside, discover extensive updates and renovations throughout, including a remodeled bathroom, an expanded primary bedroom, and a thoughtfully added kitchen nook offering versatile space for casual dining, a home office, or other creative pursuits. Outside, enjoy a large, fully fenced private yard featuring a garden area and a new garden shed—perfect for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, and additional storage. The spacious, dry basement offers a wealth of possibilities for future expansion, recreation, hobbies, or additional functional living space. Combining thoughtful improvements, energy-conscious features, flexible living spaces, and a private outdoor retreat, this distinctive property offers comfort, versatility, and outstanding potential. A rare opportunity to enjoy energy-efficient living with comfort and added value!

438 Clayton Road, Schenectady

$138,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628748 MLS

**Your Opportunity to Own Starts Here!** Why keep paying rent when you could have a place to call your own? Cute, economical, and conveniently located, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch is a great place to start! Enjoy easy one-floor living, central air conditioning, an attached one-car garage, and a newer storage shed. Offering 836 square feet of living space, this home is full of potential and ready for your personal touches. Close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. An affordable opportunity to make homeownership a reality!

256 Perry Street, Schenectady

$314,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628703 MLS

Welcome to this well maintained, 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths Colonial, located in the upper union st. This home features newly updated kitchen, bathrooms, wood floor throughout and New roof( 2025). Finished walk-up attic to gain more living space, first floor laundry, off street parking and fenced back yard. This home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

936 Livingston Avenue, Schenectady

$270,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628699 MLS

This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and space for entertaining. Inside, you'll find a beautifully cared-for interior, while the unfinished basement provides additional flexible space currently used as an additional entertainment area, complete with fresh paint, vinyl flooring, and bright lighting. Outside, enjoy a garden area, a rear shed perfect for entertaining, and a separate storage shed for added convenience. A carport and garage provide additional parking and storage options. With plenty of space both inside and out, this home offers versatility for everyday living, hobbies, and gatherings. Don't miss the opportunity to make this property your own!

1680 Carrie Street, Schenectady

$164,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628670 MLS

Affordable single-level ranch with great bones, ready for your modern updates! 1534 Unadilla Street offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1,260 sq ft all on one floor, including first-floor laundry, in a convenient Schenectady location just off Nott St. The layout already works well, with a living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet space, so you can focus your renovation budget on finishes and style rather than reconfiguring walls. Bring your vision to the kitchen and baths and build instant equity. Outside, the level, landscaped 0.14-acre lot offers a deep, open backyard bordered by mature trees and evergreens, plus a patio, storage shed, covered carport, and off-street parking for up to four vehicles. Practical features include low-maintenance vinyl siding, forced air heat, circuit breakers, public water and sewer, a pull-down attic, and a partial basement with sump pump. Whether you're looking for a home to personalize or a long-term investment with solid upside, this one is priced right at $164,900. Opportunities like this don't last long in this market. Schedule your showing today!

1534 Unadilla Street, Schenectady

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