Schenectady Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Schenectady, New York, a vibrant city steeped in history and brimming with charm! Nestled in the heart of the Capital District, Schenectady offers a unique blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility. Known for its rich cultural heritage, this city is home to the renowned Proctors Theatre, the historic Stockade District, and a thriving arts scene that captivates residents and visitors alike.

Schenectady boasts a diverse selection of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and appeal. One of the most sought-after features in this picturesque city is homes with private lots, providing homeowners with a sense of peace and privacy. Imagine waking up to serene views and enjoying your morning coffee on your own spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery. These private lots offer ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in your own sanctuary.

With a variety of architectural styles, from charming bungalows to modern family homes, Schenectady’s real estate market caters to all lifestyles and preferences. Families, young professionals, and retirees alike are drawn to the city’s welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Plus, with easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby Albany or Saratoga Springs is a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Schenectady’s homes with private lots provide the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Come discover the beauty and opportunity that awaits you in this enchanting city!

Newest Schenectady Homes with Private Lot Description

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628211 MLS

*OPEN HOUSE Sat 10/17 12pm-2pm* Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the desirable Mohonasen School District! This charming home features a brand new, beautifully remodeled full bathroom, beautiful hardwood floors, and a tastefully remodeled kitchen complete with maple cabinetry, Corian countertops, a convenient pantry, an electric flat-top stove, a Whirlpool microwave, dishwasher, a beautiful center island, a tile backsplash, and recessed lighting. Additional interior features include a cedar-lined coat closet and an inviting enclosed front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying your morning coffee. Step outside to a spacious deck featuring low-maintenance composite decking, overlooking a fenced-in backyard with a large storage shed. The basement offers plenty of additional space and excellent potential for a workshop or hobby area. The washer and dryer are also included in the sale! Conveniently located close to area shopping, major highways, and everyday amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home your own!

2131 Curry Road, Schenectady

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202628103 MLS

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

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202627771 MLS

Welcome to 6 Vernon Blvd, a beautifully updated home tucked into a quiet, peaceful neighborhood. Freshly painted throughout, this move-in-ready home features a renovated kitchen, two updated full baths, new windows, new plumbing, electrical work and new roof ridge caps. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a beautifully remodeled private full bath and generous closet space. An additional finished bonus space offers endless possibilities and the freedom to make it your own. The basement expands the home even further with a finished room and closet, dedicated workshop and additional usable space. Outside, enjoy a private backyard, refreshed landscaping, shed, one-car garage and refinished deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

6 Vernon Boulevard, 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

$269,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202625888 MLS

Welcome to 2031 Gray Street! This charming brick expanded ranch offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort, and convenience. This property is set on a 0.33-acre lot with a large, fully fenced backyard and an attached garage. Step inside to find a warm and inviting interior featuring hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a spacious primary bedroom tucked away on the upper level. The bright heated sunroom is a standout feature, providing a cozy space for morning coffee, a home office, or relaxing year-round. The partially finished basement offers even more flexibility for a recreation room, gym, workshop, or additional living space. Recent updates include a new 150-AMP electrical panel box, providing a valuable modern improvement for the next homeowner. Outside, the generous 0.33-acre landscaped lot offers privacy and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying your own backyard. An attached garage, driveway, shed, natural gas heat, public water and sewer, and a convenient location close to major roadways, shopping, dining, GE, and Mohawk Harbor complete the package. A wonderful opportunity to make this well-sized Schenectady home your own at such a great price!

2031 Gray Street, Schenectady

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202625341 MLS

NEW PRICE! This lovely ranch home may be the one you've admired for years! Enjoy convenient one-floor living in a desirable, walkable neighborhood. The amazing park-like setting features meticulously manicured landscaping, colorful perennial gardens, and a spacious backyard with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, summer parties, games, gardening, or simply relaxing. The property backs up to wooded land, creating a peaceful backdrop and added privacy. Two sheds provide convenient storage for lawn equipment, gardening supplies, and more. This meticulously maintained home features a new roof (2025), newer HVAC system and driveway (2022). Inside, you'll find Corian kitchen countertops and hardwood flooring beneath the carpeting. Step down into the inviting family room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and sliding glass doors leading to the backyard patio. Located in the Schalmont School District and close to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, this beautifully maintained ranch is a must-see! Buyer incentive offered.

1046 Gates Drive, Schenectady

$298,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202625087 MLS

OPEN HOUSE: Sat 1-3pm, Sun 1-3 pm. Welcome to this well-maintained home, a rare newer construction in an area known primarily for older homes. Built in 2005, this inviting property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,456 square feet of comfortable living space. A finished bonus room with a skylight provides additional flexible space and is perfect for a home office, guest room, playroom, or hobby area. Conveniently located near Central Avenue and Mohawk Commons, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. This move-in-ready home offers the benefits of newer construction in a convenient and established location. Don't miss this opportunity!

313 Chiswell Road, Schenectady

$269,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202624775 MLS

Excellent Opportunity to own a Nice Single Family Home in the thriving City of Schenectady. Move in ready with Quartz Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances and a Gourmet Kitchen. The Open Concept Living is perfect for spending time with family. Rest peacefully in your Large Master Bedroom with ample closet space. Hang out with friends in the 4 Season Sun Room or utilize as a 3rd Bedroom with a private Half Bathroom. Partially finished Basement could be turned into additional living space. Oversized Garage provides plenty of storage. Entertain guests in your large, private Backyard in this quiet, desirable neighborhood. Centrally located near Shopping, Restaurants, Schools, Parks, Bus Line and more. Newer updates include Roof, Gas Furnace and Hot Water Heater. Don't miss out on this one!

540 Harrison Avenue, Schenectady

$25,000

202617248 MLS

Back on the market pending cancellation. Build your dream home on this desirable .22-acre lot located at the end of a quiet dead-end street. Offering added privacy and limited traffic, this property is ideally situated close to restaurants, shopping, schools, and everyday conveniences. A rare opportunity to create your perfect space in a peaceful yet convenient location.

L10.2 Colonial Avenue, Schenectady

$399,000

202616043 MLS

65 acres of beautiful, wooded acres with trails and stone walls. Preliminary town approval for a 14 lot subdivision, with lots of 1 to 5+ acres. Three points of access and public water available. Potential for owner financing. The property is called Fieldstone Estates.

L37.01 Van Voast Street L1, Schenectady

$44,900

202528239 MLS

Great building lot in the Burnt Hills School District

L12 Jane Drive, Schenectady

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