Schenectady Homes with Landscaped Lot Description

Welcome to Schenectady, NY, a vibrant community that boasts a rich history and a bright future, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. Nestled in the heart of the Capital District, Schenectady is renowned for its excellent school district, which is dedicated to providing a high-quality education to its students. The Schenectady City School District offers a diverse range of educational programs, from early childhood education to advanced placement courses, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, innovative teaching methods, and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, parents can feel confident in the education their children will receive here.

In addition to its stellar educational offerings, Schenectady is home to a variety of beautiful homes, many of which feature beautifully landscaped lots. Imagine coming home to a stunning property surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, creating a serene oasis right in your backyard. These meticulously maintained outdoor spaces not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also provide the perfect setting for family gatherings, outdoor activities, or simply unwinding after a long day.

Whether you're exploring the historic downtown area, enjoying the scenic parks, or engaging in the local arts scene, Schenectady offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its strong community spirit, excellent schools, and beautiful homes, Schenectady is truly a place where you can build a life you love. Discover your dream home today in this remarkable city!

Newest Schenectady Homes with Landscaped Lot Description

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202623056 MLS

Known as the Peter Stickles House (c. 1857), this brick home in Schenectady's historic Stockade District bears an official historic plaque and offers nearly 2,900 sqft, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and beautifully preserved architectural details. Inside, natural sunlight pours through tall windows, highlighting gorgeous hardwood floors, and spacious rooms filled with historic character. Built-in cabinetry, a welcoming library, mudroom with first-floor laundry, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops, abundant storage, and an open layout. An upstairs office offers a quiet space for remote work or study. The walkout basement with interior entry provides additional flexibility and storage. Recent improvements include new central air, water heater, 96% high-efficiency gas furnace, updated plumbing, and smart climate controls. Outside, enjoy a private backyard setting with a deck, detached storage shed, natural gas grill line, included Weber natural gas grill, and perennial gardens attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Featured on both the Stockade Walkabout and Stockade Garden Tour, this home is located in the Stockade District, a filming location for HBO's The Gilded Age. It's steps from Arthur's Market, community events, and the annual Stockade Villagers' Outdoor Art Show. Located along the Empire State Trail and one block from Riverfront Park, enjoy scenic walking and biking trails along the Mohawk River, plus easy access to Proctors Theatre, downtown restaurants, coffee shops, the Schenectady Greenmarket, and Amtrak service to Albany and New York City. Nearby employers include Union College, Ellis Hospital, GE Vernova, and GE Aerospace, with easy access to Albany, Albany International Airport, and Saratoga Springs. The current owner also operates a registered short-term rental, welcoming guests visiting Union College, Proctors Theatre, and local events. Future short-term rental use is subject to municipal requirements.

33 Front Street

$274,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202623029 MLS

This meticulously maintained brick cape located in a quiet neighborhood is a MUST SEE!! Massive eat in kitchen with beautiful granite countertops convection/air fry range, with vented hood. Living room with gorgeous hardwood floors. Two bedrooms downstairs with hardwood floors as well as cedar closets. Upstairs is a HUGE third bedroom with newer carpeting and walk in closet. Partially finished basement with tons of room to expand. Newer covered back porch leading to a beautiful secluded fenced back yard with blooming fruit trees. Shed/work shop with full power. 7 year old roof and insulation. Loft in the garage.

1116 Austin Place

$160,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202622958 MLS

Opportunity awaits at 3337 Alice St. This 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a functional layout, a 1-car garage, and a generously sized backyard with plenty of outdoor potential. The property is in need of some TLC, making it an excellent opportunity for investors, renovators, or owner-occupants looking to build out their dream home. Bring your vision and restore this home to its full potential

3337 Alice Street

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622731 MLS

Classic 1900 Colonial offering 1,278 square feet of well maintained living space on a generous 0.44 acre lot. A covered front porch welcomes you into the foyer, where original hardwood floors carry through the living room and formal dining room. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a butcher block island perfect for prep and gathering, with a convenient half bath completing the first floor. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms and a full bath. The full basement provides laundry and abundant storage, and the full attic adds even more. Out back, a fenced yard with paved patio, mature landscaping, and open lawn creates a private retreat with room to garden, play, or entertain. Carport and paved driveway offer parking for three. Hot water heat, public water and sewer, and low maintenance vinyl siding. Convenient to schools, shopping, and commuter routes.

1029 Forest Road

$304,800

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202621663 MLS

Here is your opportunity to move right into this beautifully updated Colonial, perfectly situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street within walking distance of local shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Rich in original character and timeless charm, including stained glass windows, this home offers generous room sizes throughout, refinished hardwood floors on both levels, a welcoming large foyer, formal living and dining rooms, and a bright eat-in kitchen. The second floor features four spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath with a tiled shower. Outside, the backyard is truly an entertainer's dream--resembling something straight out of HGTV--with a stunning patio, above-ground pool, lush landscaping, and plenty of space to relax or host family and friends. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, as every detail reflects the care and attention the seller has invested in this exceptional home. Additional highlights include a full, dry, finished basement ideal for a recreation room, home gym, or extra storage, as well as a large walk-up attic offering outstanding potential for future finished living space. Rear off-street parking via a private driveway, along with convenient on-street parking in front of the home, completes this outstanding property. This property is priced to sell. Call the listing agent for additional information. Lockbox access available.

1071 Parkwood Boulevard

$364,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202621393 MLS

Welcome to 1575 Union Street, a beautifully renovated Craftsman-style home that perfectly blends timeless character with modern updates. This move-in ready residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 fully renovated bathrooms, offering plenty of space for today's lifestyle. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, complemented by stylish ceramic tile bathrooms and quality finishes at every turn. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, ample cabinetry, and an open layout ideal for entertaining. Convenience abounds with first-floor laundry, a first-floor bedroom, and a private primary suite. The inviting living room showcases a wood-burning fireplace with a new liner, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including new windows, updated mechanical systems, new plumbing, and new electrical throughout. Outside, relax on the oversized front porch and enjoy the charm and curb appeal this classic home offers. Completely renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional property is truly turnkey, simply unpack your bags and move right in!

1575 Union Street

$264,777

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202620910 MLS

Gorgeous, totally remodeled in 2016 down to the studs and even the floor joists replaced. 3 beds or 2 and an office. 2 full baths. Huge rear yard, Garage soley for storage, Walk to downtown, watch the boats go by and Waterskiers, Walk to Casino and more! Waterfront, picnic tables on water, etc. Island is original Door w/1943 news articles found in walls epoxy.BACK ON MARKET New roof in rear replaced May 2026. Basement parged 2025 Walk to downtown and Casino along sidewalk along riverfront. on Riverside Park and Waterfront view. Driveway new 2026.HUGE LOFT for dry Storage. Garage sold AS IS

28 North Street

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202620710 MLS

OPEN SUNDAY, AUGUST 2nd 1-3PM. Elegant Colonial with Exceptional Curb Appeal & Backyard Oasis This stylish and picturesque Colonial offers outstanding curb appeal in a highly desirable neighborhood. Enhancing its charm is the scenic boulevard-style street, complete with a tree-lined median, pedestrian walkways, and vintage-inspired streetlamps that create a timeless, old-world ambiance. Thoughtfully situated atop a gentle knoll, the home enjoys a stately and distinguished presence. The private, level, professionally landscaped backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring an in-ground swimming pool with convenient walk-down entry steps. Save tens of thousands of dollars in pool installation, patio construction, and fencing costs--plus, the sellers are including the existing pool patio furniture, making it easy to enjoy from day one. Inside, you'll find a classic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath floor plan highlighted by hardwood flooring, two fireplaces (one wood & the other is gas), and a well-appointed kitchen featuring a tile backsplash, high end stainless-steel appliances which include a Dacor induction range and Bosch refrigerator. A detached two-car garage provides additional convenience and storage. Ideally located just north of the GE Plot and close to Ellis Hospital, this sought-after property offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuting routes while maintaining a charming residential setting.

1590 Wendell Avenue

$254,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202620475 MLS

Excellent Opportunity to own a Beautiful Single Family Home in the thriving City of Schenectady just off State Street! 4 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms. Gorgeous Kitchen and Bathrooms. Gleaming Hardwood Floors. Freshly Painted Throughout. Many more updates including a Brand New Driveway. Laundry Hookups are conveniently located on the 1st Floor. Attic could possibly be finished for more living space. Big Front Porch and Smaller Rear Porch to relax on after a long day. Huge Backyard Space to entertain. LOW TAXES! Close to State Street, Downtown, Shopping, Restaurants, Schools, Parks, Bus Line and more. Don't miss out on this one!

963 Maple Avenue

$209,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202620066 MLS

Why rent when you can own this charming, move-in-ready, well-maintained home? Ideally located in a quiet friendly neighborhood yet close to stores, restaurants, and schools. Numerous updates, including Pella windows, Velux skylights, new tile flooring, updated kitchen, and a first floor study with vaulted ceiling. The deck off the primary bedroom, patio, and fenced yard offer ideal areas for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. All that's left is for you to move in.

79 Starr Avenue

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202619640 MLS

Well Maintained Cottage in Schenectady, Approximately 1,582 Sq Ft on Large 122'x135' (.34 Acre) Lot w/ Patio & Fully Fenced & Landscaped Yard. First Floor Entry, Eat-In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room w/ Built-Ins & Sliding Doors to Patio, Living Room w/ Wood Burning Fireplace (Electric Insert), and Half Bath. Second Floor Three Large Bedrooms and Full Bath. Full Walk-Up Attic for Storage. Walk-In Closets, Hardwood Floors, & Paddle Fans. Large Covered Front & Rear Porches. Unfinished Basement w/ Adirondack Basement System, Laundry Area, Walk-Out Access to Driveway, Sump Pump, Natural Gas Hot Water Baseboard Heat & Hot Water, 150 Amp Circuit Breaker Electric, Plenty of Storage, Two Car Detached Garage w/ Openers & Overhead Walk-Up Storage, Paved Driveway w/ Off Street Parking For Eight. Public Water & Sewer, Schenectady City Schools (Paige Elementary), Taxes Without Exemptions,

138 Eastholm Road

$95,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202617007 MLS

City of Schenectady owned Single Family home located on a quite street with a cute backyard and endless possibility. 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with a large den. Off street parking with a covered car port. Currently no power or water. Cash or rehab loan only. Property sold as is. Reserve Funds of $50,000.00

1339 Bradford Street

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