Schenectady Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Schenectady, New York—a vibrant city steeped in rich history and bursting with modern charm. Nestled at the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers, Schenectady boasts a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. With its picturesque parks, historic architecture, and a thriving arts scene, this city offers something for everyone.

One of the most appealing aspects of Schenectady is its affordability. For homebuyers seeking value without sacrificing quality, the city features a diverse selection of homes under $600,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a charming Victorian, Schenectady’s real estate market has options that cater to various tastes and budgets. Many properties are nestled in family-friendly neighborhoods, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all.

Schenectady is also home to a range of local attractions, including the renowned Proctors Theatre, where you can catch a live performance or enjoy a movie in a stunning historic setting. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll.

With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and convenient access to major highways and public transportation, Schenectady is an ideal place to call home. Explore the possibilities of finding your dream home in this charming city, where affordability meets a high quality of life. Welcome to Schenectady—your new adventure awaits!

Newest Schenectady Homes under $600,000

$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

$225,000

7 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628797 MLS

Two-family opportunity in Schenectady's Mont Pleasant neighborhood, perfect for the investor or flipper ready to take on their next project! This 1910 duplex offers 1,746 sq ft with a spacious 4 bedroom, 1 bath first-floor unit and a 3 bedroom, 1 bath second-floor unit. Each unit features a combined living and dining room, its own kitchen, and a covered front porch. Character details include a bay window and hardwood flooring. Natural gas forced air heat, separate electric meters, and tenants pay heat, electric, cable, and internet. Full basement offers great storage. Level lot with a deep backyard. In need of TLC, bring your vision and build equity. CONVENTIONAL OR CASH ONLY.

1037 Cutler Street, Schenectady

$310,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628785 MLS

This two family has many special feaures - Natural woodwork and doors throughout - New roof on the house - Rebuilt front porches - Fabulous 30' x 24' concrete block garage with brick front has room for two vehicles plus lawn mower, snow blower and tools - Laundry closet in 1st floor apartment - Gorgeous kitchen cabinets in 1st floor unit - Updated kitchen on 2nd floor - Updated baths - Hardwood floors in VG condition T/O - Separate heat & utilities - Don't miss this one as it is really nice.

1114 McClellan Street, Schenectady

$359,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628776 MLS

Guilderland ranch in a wonderful neighborhood with newly constructed homes on the same street, 4 Bedrooms, 2 Full baths. Freshly painted. Amenities include gas forced air heat, central air, tankless on demand hot water, Generac generator, living room with natural gas fireplace, custom kitchen features plenty of counter and cabinet space, granite counters, dining room sliding door leads out to deck overlooking spacious fenced back yard, 2 car garage leads to spacious basement, Guilderland Schools.

242 Pinewood Drive, 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

$289,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628705 MLS

Located in The Central State Street Neighborhood. 2-Family 6 Bedrooms 2 Full Baths 2 Car Garages. Call to View!

327 Furman 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

$306,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628695 MLS

Excellent Investment Opportunity! Welcome to 34 Robinson Street in Schenectady! This income-producing duplex offers two spacious units, each featuring 3 bedrooms, providing a total of 6 bedrooms and excellent rental potential. Several major updates have already been completed, including a newer roof, furnace, hot water tank, and windows, adding value and peace of mind. Private off-street parking provides additional convenience for tenants. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or secure your first income-producing property, this duplex offers great potential and long-term value. Don't miss this opportunity!

34 Robinson 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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