Schenectady Homes with Landscaped Lot Description

Welcome to Schenectady, New York—a charming city steeped in rich history and vibrant culture. Nestled in the heart of the Capital District, Schenectady offers a unique blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place to call home. With its diverse neighborhoods, residents enjoy a warm sense of community, complemented by a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions.

One of the standout features of Schenectady is its beautiful homes, many of which boast meticulously landscaped lots. Imagine coming home to a property surrounded by lush gardens, vibrant flower beds, and well-maintained lawns that create a serene oasis right in your backyard. These homes not only provide a stunning visual appeal but also offer a space for outdoor gatherings, relaxing afternoons, and family fun. Whether you prefer a classic Victorian with ornate landscaping or a modern home with contemporary outdoor designs, Schenectady has something for everyone.

The city is also home to several parks and green spaces, enhancing the overall charm of the area. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor activities just a stone's throw from their beautifully landscaped properties. With convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, Schenectady is a place where you can truly embrace the best of both worlds—urban convenience and natural beauty.

If you're looking for a home that offers not just a place to live but a lifestyle enriched by nature and community, Schenectady's landscaped properties are waiting for you to explore. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and charm in this delightful New York city!

Newest Schenectady Homes with Landscaped Lot Description

$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

$439,500

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 202628650 MLS

Step into history and write your next chapter at The D.C. Prince House (1922). Tucked within Schenectady's legendary GE Realty Plot, this architectural masterpiece offers an extraordinary opportunity to restore and steward a true piece of American legacy. Designed by Prix de Rome winner Thomas Ellet, this grand English cottage was inspired by the timeless elegance of an 18th-century English country estate—built as a private sanctuary for one of General Electric's most prolific inventors. Every detail tells a story, down to the hand-carved front entry lintel by world-renowned sculptor Paul Manship, famous for creating the iconic Prometheus statue at Rockefeller Center. Anchoring a commanding corner lot on Wendell Avenue, the home's stunning profile is perfectly balanced by copper-capped chimneys and a charming wren-house motif above the attached, heated two-car garage. Featuring sprawling living spaces, fascinating historical features (including the original basement school room!), and undeniable character, this "Grand Dame" is ready for a visionary buyer to honor her rich heritage while infusing fresh modern luxury. Bring your dreams and create a show stopping historic landmark for the modern era! AI generated images do not convey usability or safety or fireplaces. Over sized living room and dining with beamed ceilings. Amazing opportunity to get into the GE Realty Plot for 100K below current market.

1424 Wendell Avenue, Schenectady

$244,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628648 MLS

Fantastic opportunity to own this beautifully updated Cape Cod in the Mohonasen School District! This charming, move-in-ready 2-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and modern updates. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, featuring a fully fenced yard, spacious covered porch with recessed lighting, inviting fire pit area, and newer shed—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful evenings outdoors! Inside, you'll appreciate the convenience of bright and inviting first-floor living, featuring an updated kitchen with solid surface countertops and stainless steel appliances, beautiful hardwood floors, and a tiled full bathroom. The full basement offers abundant storage, a potential root cellar or cold room, and a newly finished game/recreation room. The finished attic provides additional flexible space, perfect for a home office, creative studio, or extra storage. Numerous recent improvements include a new kitchen (2022), stainless steel appliances (2022), washer and dryer (2022), windows (2019), Navien on-demand hot water boiler, shed (2025), covered rear porch (2025), and fire pit (2025). With its private outdoor retreat, versatile living spaces, and extensive updates already completed, this delightful home truly has so much to offer! A must-see property that needs to be experienced in person to be fully appreciated. Schedule your private showing today!

2020 Greenpoint Avenue, Schenectady

$539,500

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 202628638 MLS

Turn-of-the-century grandeur meets effortless modern living at The John Riley House (c. 1906). Nestled in Schenectady's iconic GE Realty Plot, this impressive Colonial Revival masterpiece delivers timeless elegance on a truly majestic scale. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by breathtaking 11-foot first-floor ceilings and a soaring 23-foot dramatic floating staircase—setting an unforgettable stage for entertaining. Meticulously updated while honoring its historic integrity, the home features a light-filled rear addition featuring a chef's dream kitchen, sunlit dining area, and inviting family room anchored by a cozy gas stove. Retreat upstairs to an expansive primary suite complete with a private bath, walk-through closet, and abundant storage. Outdoors, summer evenings belong on the breezy side porch—the ultimate spot for drinks, laughter, and lively conversation with neighbors. Complete with gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a sun-drenched four-season reading room with its own gas fireplace, and a detached three-car garage, this remarkable residence arrives on the market in pristine condition thanks to thoughtful, high-end improvements. Simply turn the key and welcome home! Detached three car garage sold as is.

1175 Stratford Road, Schenectady

$445,440

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628541 MLS

Welcome to 1555 Wendell Ave, where quality from the past, mixed with old world charm and modern-day luxuries meet. This three floor, 5 bedroom center hall colonial with 2 1/2 baths has a gourmet kitchen, formal dining room, living room with a fireplace and a gorgeous sunroom. With hardwood (restored in 2017), tile and carpeted floors to navigate through over 3,000 square feet of living space! A 2 car detached garage is securely located in the back along with an amazing stone and concrete patio that ties into the driveway. Beautifully landscaped with a perennial garden and a manageable lawn. Many newer updated have been made to the home, including a brand-new roof in 2026, new 50 gal. hot water tank in 2022 along with the main sewer line as well the fencing in 2020. This house is in excellent condition and should be a top priority to come check out!

1555 Wendell Avenue, Schenectady

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202628456 MLS

This spacious home is ready for its next owner! With 2,537 sq. ft. across three levels plus a finished basement, there's room for everyone. Enjoy a three-car garage with an oversized workshop totaling over 1,500 sq. ft. Next summer, relax on the composite deck with a remote-controlled Sunsetter awning!

346 Eleanor Street, Schenectady

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628103 MLS

MULTIPLE OFFERS- best and final Sunday 10/18/26 12pm. Welcome to this charming, well-maintained home, where timeless style meets thoughtful updates and a touch of Pottery Barn charm! Tastefully decorated and full of character, this inviting home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout including many updated essential features for added peace of mind! A warm, welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, the home blends classic charm with everyday comfort. The primary bedroom features a cozy fireplace, creating a peaceful retreat to unwind at the end of the day. A delightful sunroom provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, curl up with a good book, or relax while taking in the natural light throughout the seasons. The finished basement offers additional living space with endless possibilities. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard complete with beautiful garden beds and a lovely patio, perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in your own private space. With its timeless appeal, inviting living spaces and thoughtful updates, this home is full of warmth and charm. Come see all it has to offer and imagine yourself right at home! Showings begin Thursday 10/15/26.

1567 Kingston Avenue, Schenectady

$400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202627914 MLS

City living with suburban space and serenity! Tucked into a picturesque neighborhood of tree-lined streets and sidewalks, this charming 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers privacy and room to breathe, just minutes from everything Schenectady has to offer. Inside, approximately 2,500 square feet of sun-filled living space features hardwood floors, vintage charm and thoughtful updates. A spacious formal living room with a stunning 12-foot bay window flows into the dining room, perfect for gatherings. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace in the additional family room, or enjoy the flexibility of a first-floor bedroom with built-in shelving, ideal for a home office, library or guest space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private full bath, plus 3 additional bedrooms and shared full bathroom. Approximately 650 square feet of finished basement space provides even more room to live, work or play. Outside, the generous corner lot feels like a private oasis! The fenced backyard offers room for four-legged friends to roam, while the above-ground pool, patio and gazebo set the scene for summer entertaining. Newly installed, OWNED solar panels add value and potential energy savings without lease payments or tricky fine-print. Just minutes from Union College, Ellis Hospital, Upper Union Street and downtown, enjoy local restaurants, coffee shops, the Schenectady Greenmarket, Proctors Theatre, Rivers Casino and a vibrant arts scene. Explore the city, then come home to your peaceful retreat. All the charm of an established neighborhood, the excitement of city living and space to truly make yourself at home! Open House Saturday, 10/10 from 10am-12pm.

1836 Oakland Avenue, Schenectady

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202627755 MLS

This home has an in-law apartment upstairs with separate bathroom and kitchen. Enclosed front porch, French Doors 2014, Ceiling Fans installed 2015, Insulation from basement to the attic installed by Standard Heating and Cooling 2023, New 50 gal hot water tank with dehumidifier. New boiler, New Stove 2024, Insulated doors 11/2023, New roof 2023 New washing machine 2024.

902 Altamont Avenue, Schenectady

$489,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202627742 MLS

DON'T WAIT TO BUILD! This newly constructed MODERN raised ranch is complete and ready for its first owner—just add your personal touch. Situated on a very large corner lot with the front of the home facing Arrow Street while carrying an Albany Street address, this THREE-bedroom, THREE-full-bath home offers a thoughtfully designed open floor plan with abundant natural light and excellent sightlines throughout. The great room features a soaring cathedral ceiling, gorgeous hardwood flooring, and a striking stone gas fireplace with mantel. Cable lines are ready for your big-screen TV. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a microwave vented to the exterior. Two bedrooms are located on the second level, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and an impressive full bath featuring a large ceramic-tile step-in shower. The finished lower level provides a third bedroom, full bath, and comfortable family room with LVT flooring. A sliding door leads directly to the expansive side yard and concrete patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Convenient laundry closet with hookups and a two-car garage complete the home. BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION—no renovation projects, no waiting! Reasonable taxes, South Colonie schools, and a desirable oversized corner lot. Pack your bags—this one is ready for you!

3975 Albany Street, Schenectady

$599,600

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202627622 MLS

This amazing 2592 Sq. foot custom Contemporary Colonial is on 10.36 acres of very private land that offers amazing views of the local area and mountains. This well cared for home features 3 very nice size bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, a vaulted ceiling foyer and living room with an open floor plan design. A few of the many custom features of this home include random width oak flooring and solid six panel pine doors plus Andersen windows throughout the home. This unique home also features a large private rear deck for entertaining with those amazing views. Large full basement with a workshop area and a wood stove. 2.5 car attached garage with high ceilings and a separate basement entrance. This country home also features a separate two story carriage house with 2 garage bays plus a large second floor loft area and separate electric power plus a chimney to hook up a furnace or a wood stove. The carriage house could potentially be finished into a quest house. All just a short drive from stores, shops and other Local amenities.

1276 Upper Gregg Road, Schenectady

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