Schenectady Homes under $600,000

Schenectady Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Schenectady, New York—a vibrant city steeped in rich history and modern charm. Nestled in Schenectady County, this dynamic community offers an exceptional quality of life, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. One of the highlights of living in Schenectady is its highly regarded school district, which is committed to fostering academic excellence and holistic development for all students. With a variety of educational programs and extracurricular activities, the Schenectady City School District equips students with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive.

Families will appreciate the district’s strong emphasis on community involvement and support, ensuring that every child has access to a high-quality education. From dedicated teachers to innovative learning environments, Schenectady’s schools are designed to inspire and empower the next generation.

For those looking to settle down in this charming city, there are numerous homes available under $600,000, making it an attractive option for buyers at various stages of life. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a spacious property with a backyard, Schenectady has something to offer everyone. The real estate market here is diverse, with homes that boast character, contemporary amenities, and proximity to parks, shopping, and dining.

With its excellent school district, affordable housing options, and a strong sense of community, Schenectady, NY, is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Come and discover the perfect home for you and your family in this wonderful city!

Newest Schenectady Homes under $600,000

517 Summit Avenue, Schenectady
$349,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202629244 MLS
VACANT!!! Stunning ''hard to find'' 2-family home boasting 6 bedrooms, 2 full baths. Home is fully renovated. Forced hot air for ease and comfort during cold winter months. Off-street parking. Excellent for owner occupied or investors. Don't wait, schedule a showing today!

517 Summit Avenue, Schenectady
1336 Santa Fe Street, Schenectady
$230,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202629177 MLS
Offering 1,440 square feet of living space (720 square feet and two bedrooms on each floor), this property is a great opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to build equity while generating rental income. Both move-in ready units offer a similar layout and feature their own front porch and a kitchen equipped with a gas stove. The second floor includes new floors, washer and dryer hook-ups and refreshed kitchen and bathroom spaces. The first-floor unit has some hardwood flooring and access to the washer and dryer in the basement.The detached two-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Ideally situated less than one block from Mont Pleasant Middle School, this property offers a convenient location with plenty of potential. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or live in one unit while renting the other, this two-family home is full of opportunity!

1336 Santa Fe Street, Schenectady
815 Davis Terrace, Schenectady
$239,900
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202629174 MLS
Excellent investment opportunity in the heart of Schenectady. This well-maintained 3-unit apartment building offers strong income potential with all units fully occupied. Lease terms and rental details are available in the document section. The property features spacious apartments with separate utilities, ample off-street parking, and a convenient location close to shopping, restaurants, schools, and major highways. Included with the sale is an adjacent vacant parcel, providing additional possibilities for expansion, parking, outdoor space, or future development opportunities. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or owner-occupy in the future, this is a fantastic opportunity with built-in income and added value potential.

815 Davis Terrace, Schenectady
2144 Foster Avenue, Schenectady
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202629136 MLS
Brick ranch home in North Schenectady area. Retro vintage style kitchen and bathroom, 3 bedrooms and oversized detached garage. Cozy living room with fireplace. Fireplace being sold as-is. Summer kitchen and family room in part finished basement. Walking distance to downtown Schenectady, Rivers Casino and Mohawk-Hudson Bikeway.

2144 Foster Avenue, Schenectady
215 Van Buren Avenue, Schenectady
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202629077 MLS
Well maintained Ranch in great neighborhood. Minutes to schools and Woodlawn Preserve. Brick with vinyl siding, 4-yr old roof. One year old furnace, hot water tank, and central air. Updated handicapped shower. Updated windows. Hardwood floors throughout. Great fenced in yard. 14w Generac generator. Needs some cosmetic updates but a gem!

215 Van Buren Avenue, Schenectady
2117 Hugh Street, Schenectady
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202629068 MLS
Perfect starter home with bonus rooms. Lots of updates including a half bath on the 1st floor, a bonus room downstairs that can function as a nice office space, partially finished basement and attic, a garage for all your tools and toys. Rest easy knowing you have a brand new roof in 2026. All this and a great location to boot. Come check it out!

2117 Hugh Street, Schenectady
2042 Avenue A, Schenectady
$239,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202629050 MLS
2-Family features 2/2 Bedrooms. Both units rented to stable long term tenants. Call to view!

2042 Avenue A, Schenectady
1017 Chrisler Avenue, Schenectady
$259,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202629042 MLS
**Property can be Delivered VACANT**Excellent Investment Opportunity! This income-producing duplex offers two spacious units, each featuring 3 bedrooms, providing a total of 6 bedrooms and excellent rental potential. Private off-street parking provides additional convenience for occupants. 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!

1017 Chrisler Avenue, Schenectady
113 Walnut Street, Schenectady
$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202629036 MLS
I spy something affordable, comfortable, finished with some great charm; and now you have too! Somehow both cozy and spacious. Great layout allows for a large living room and a guest room or child's room on the first floor. The kitchen offers galley type efficiency but saves enough room for a small dining area. The full bath is off the kitchen and has laundry just a few steps away. The second floor is where the space is. There is an office or den layout on the top of the stairs with great natural light and through the den you'll find a very large bedroom. Both rooms on the second floor have skylights which is a rare but underappreciated feature that you'll be sure to enjoy. To speak on the affordability factor, taxes are very low at around $2,150.00 per year. With this sized home you should find low costs of living and still enough space to feel comfortable. So come take a look at see how 113 Walnut feels as your next home.

113 Walnut Street, Schenectady
1189 McClellan Street, Schenectady
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202629009 MLS
Welcome to 1189 McClellan Street, a spacious and inviting mid-century ranch that blends classic charm with modern updates. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a beautifully updated kitchen, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Enjoy the bright, airy atmosphere created by abundant natural light, warm hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace that adds character and comfort to the living space. This thoughtfully designed home includes handicap-accessible features for added convenience and ease of living. Step out into the enclosed patio that overlooks the yard bordered by bushes. A convenient storage shed provides additional space for tools, outdoor equipment, and seasonal belongings. Inside, an attic area offers exciting potential to be transformed into a playroom, hobby space, or cozy bonus area, allowing you to customize the home to fit your needs. With its classic mid-century charm, practical layout, and room to add your own personal touches, this home offers comfort, versatility, and plenty of potential to make it your own!

1189 McClellan Street, Schenectady
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
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
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