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38 Tamarack Street, Ballston
$759,980
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202625702 MLS
Spec Home Well Under Construction! Many upgrades included in the list price - see docs for complete list of what's included. This 3,200 sq ft custom colonial is a stunning spec home currently under construction, thoughtfully designed with today's most popular upgrades. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, this home offers both style and functionality. The upgraded kitchen boasts a center island, stainless steel appliances, and elegant finishes, opening seamlessly to the dining and living areas. The spacious primary suite showcases a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with a custom tile shower. Additional highlights include a 12x12 pressure-treated deck, perfect for entertaining, and quality details throughout. Nestled in Timber Creek Preserve in Ballston Lake, you'll enjoy beautifully landscaped surroundings with trails, green space, and a convenient location just minutes from shopping, dining, and the Northway. Don't miss the opportunity to own a brand-new home with all the extras already included! Front exterior photo is of this home (landscaping is AI generated). Other photos are of a previously built home for reference only. They may contain upgrades and selections not included in the price. Open House Sundays 12 -3. Check in at our model at 35 Tamarack St.

38 Tamarack Street, Ballston

1 Shetland Green, Clifton Park
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 202625291 MLS
Nestled within a mature, established neighborhood surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of a forested setting, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4,600-square-foot home offers an impressive combination of space, comfort, and timeless appeal. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the expansive open floor plan, soaring vaulted ceilings, and abundance of natural light that fills the home, creating an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious interior features generously sized rooms and seamless flow between living areas, providing flexibility for families of all sizes. The dramatic vaulted ceilings enhance the home's sense of openness, while large windows showcase the surrounding natural landscape and bring the outdoors in. Whether hosting holiday gatherings, entertaining friends, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the layout offers the perfect balance of functionality and elegance. The finished basement adds valuable living space and versatility, complete with a full bathroom, making it ideal for a recreation room, media room, home office, fitness area, guest suite, or multi-generational living. This additional level provides endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle and needs. Enjoy the expansive deck, where you'll enjoy peaceful views and the privacy of the wooded surroundings. It's the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, summer barbecues, or simply relaxing while taking in the natural beauty that surrounds the property. The mature trees and established landscape create a sense of serenity rarely found in today's market. Combining 5 spacious bedrooms, 4,600 square feet of living space, dramatic vaulted ceilings, an open and airy design, a finished basement with a full bath, and a large deck overlooking a picturesque forest backdrop, this remarkable home offers the space, setting, and lifestyle today's buyers are looking for. A truly special property.

1 Shetland Green, Clifton Park

21 a Wyatt's Way, Clifton Park
$746,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202625028 MLS
To be built - Welcome to your dream home! This stunning new construction offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 well-appointed baths, a versatile den, and a full daylight basement--perfect for future expansion or extra storage. The open-concept kitchen and eating area flow seamlessly into the inviting family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en suite bath featuring a 5-foot tiled shower and double bowl vanity. High-end finishes include wide-plank flooring, designer tile, and 36'' wall cabinets with soft-close doors and drawers. Best of all, we specialize customizing your home to suit your unique wants and needs--because your home should reflect your lifestyle.

21 a Wyatt's Way, Clifton Park

24 Cypress Street, Ballston
$555,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202624826 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom home where modern farmhouse charm meets contemporary design. Just eight years young, this thoughtfully designed home showcases quality craftsmanship and custom finishes throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and inviting open-concept layout. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen featuring quartz countertops, an oversized island, exposed brick accents, floating wood shelves, stainless steel appliances, and custom bamboo shades that gently filter natural light while framing the beautiful views. The custom bar stools perfectly complement the oversized island and will remain with the home, making this space truly move in ready! The spacious living room features a custom shiplap fireplace with a handcrafted mantel, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. Retreat to the private primary suite, which includes a walk in closet and beautifully appointed ensuite bath. The additional bedrooms feature custom bamboo shades designed to provide enhanced privacy and light control. Every detail has been carefully selected, from the solid pine interior doors to the striking juniper wood front door that creates a memorable first impression. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a whole house generator, ensuring comfort year round. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, timeless design, and modern conveniences, this one of a kind home offers the perfect blend of style, functionality, and everyday living. Enjoy your own suburban retreat in the highly desirable Ballston Lake location. Schedule your private tour today!

24 Cypress Street, Ballston

84 Church Hill Road, Waterford
$598,800
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202624816 MLS
Originally built as the rectory for St. Mary's Crescent Church, this distinctive property offers approximately 2,840 square feet of living space. Two beautiful oak staircases, along with original, meticulously maintained oak casings and trim, showcase the exceptional craftsmanship of an earlier era. The approximately 0.94-acre property extends down to the Mohawk River, with private river access and potential for a boat dock. Updated windows were carefully selected to preserve the home's distinctive oak appearance. Modern conveniences include gas hot-water heating and central air conditioning. Three oak-mantel fireplaces add warmth and character, while a full basement and full walk-up attic provide abundant storage. A two-car garage, built in 2001, and a circular driveway offer convenience and easy access to Church Hill Road. The home features five bedrooms. The largest bedroom provides access to a second-floor sunroom with expansive views of the Mohawk River to the east and west. Another bedroom has private access to the western sun porch. The generous dining room offers plenty of space for large holiday gatherings and entertaining. Currently zoned Residential/Mixed Use, 84 Church Hill Road offers flexibility for a variety of uses, including a single-family residence or office with living quarters. This one-of-a-kind property will appeal to buyers looking for something truly different--a home rich in history and craftsmanship, with spacious living areas, beautiful river views, and the potential to enjoy life along the Mohawk River.

84 Church Hill Road, Waterford

89 Knapp Road, Malta
$1,900,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 202624644 MLS
Rarely does a property of this caliber become available. Set on 15+ acres - a short drive approx. 11 miles to Saratoga Springs, 3 Miles to GlobalFoundries, & 4 Miles to Saratoga Lake, in the Shenendehowa SD, this magnificent estate is a perfect blend of elegance, privacy & resort-style living. From the moment you enter, the craftmanship and grandeur are unmistakable. Chandeliers illuminate soaring 20-foot ceilings accented w/ fiber-optic stars while Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors flow throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen and adjoining butler's pantry are designed for both sophisticated entertaining and everyday living. Elegant formal living & dining rooms are complemented by a warm, inviting family room. A dramatic staircase leads to the second floor and four spacious bedrooms, including an exceptional primary suite with a private balcony overlooking the expansive pond w/ two fountains. A separate Adirondack-inspired wing creates an opportunity for guests, extended family, in-laws, au pair, or Airbnb use. Featuring a two story living room, two bedrooms, two full baths, a wood-burning fireplace and a private deck & entrance, this versatile space offers both comfort and privacy. The entertainment possibilities continue with an indoor, in-ground pool and the finished lower level is truly one-of-a-kind, centered around a stunning bar reclaimed from a historic hotel in Upstate New York. A theater room, kitchenette, powder room, and walkout staircase complete this remarkable entertainment space. Outside, more than 15 acres invite you to explore and enjoy the surrounding beauty, with trails winding throughout the property. A three-stall garage provides versatility and could potentially be converted for equestrian use. A rare combination of architectural beauty, expansive grounds, sophisticated amenities, and extraordinary entertaining spaces, this is more than a home - it is a private Saratoga-area retreat designed for unforgettable livi

89 Knapp Road, Malta

6A Spyglass Hill, Clifton Park
$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202624555 MLS
Excellently maintained 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch style townhouse located on one of the best lots in the neighborhood. Enjoy morning coffee in the 3 season room overlooking the private yard. Great opportunity for 1st time homebuyer or empty nester. Recent updates include fresh painting, carpeting, hot water tank, dishwasher and stove. Newer furnace and newer windows. Shed and central air. No HOA Fees. This inviting home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in a desirable location. The bright, open layout features spacious living and dining areas with abundant natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen provides plenty of workspace and storage, while generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable private retreats. Enjoy outdoor relaxation and the peaceful neighborhood setting. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, with easy access to everything Clifton Park and the Capital Region have to offer. A great opportunity for homeowners looking for a well-located property in the Shenendehowa School District. Schedule your private showing and make 6A Spyglass Hill your new home!

6A Spyglass Hill, Clifton Park

39 Chester Drive, Halfmoon
$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202624377 MLS
Impeccably maintained Marini built home in the sought-after Brookfield neighborhood, this spacious and inviting home offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living, impressive upgrades, and excellent indoor-outdoor space. Step inside and enjoy the bright, open feel created by soaring high ceilings (12 feet ) that add a sense of volume and allow abundant natural light throughout the main living areas. The well-designed floor plan provides plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, and working from home. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, large island, upgraded cabinets, vent-out hood and stainless steel appliances flowing seamlessly into elegant living and dining spaces. Family room features two skylights, large windows, hardwood floor and a natural gas fireplace with a custom built Limestone (Chesneys) mantel. Spacious primary bedroom with large walk-in closet and updated primary bathroom with two vanities, cultured marble countertop and enlarged shower. The whole house has been upgraded with customized Hunter Douglas roller shades. The oversized two car garage has been upgraded with a 8 feet tall garage door to fit in boats, extra height and depth for storage and an electrical car charger. Step outside to a private backyard with a large Brazilian Tigerwood deck (650 sqft), stone patio and greenhouse (enjoy gardening for longer months), cedar pergola with custom built sliding shade, offering an exceptional outdoor living space for summer dining, grilling, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. Tigerwood is known for its beautiful natural color, wood grain pattern and durability, making this expansive deck both attractive and functional. Spacious basement features a Bilco door and great potential to be finished. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major highways, with easy access to everything Halfmoon has to offer. A must see!

39 Chester Drive, Halfmoon

14A Idared Lane, Halfmoon
$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202624067 MLS
Why wait to build when you can attain this move in ready, almost new stunning over 2200 sq ft 3 bedroom townhouse in the desirable low maintenance Orchard Pointe Development. close to Clifton Park Center & 87 . This home offers a comfortable yet luxurious living experience. 12 foot ceilings heights, Gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry and double ovens tile backsplash and granite countertops. Gas fireplace with wood mantle, hardwood floors and open first floor concept. Kitchen has soft close drawers, custom maple cabinetry, high end Stainless steel appliances, & eat in kitchen island with granite countertops. Primary first floor suite , with walk in closet and double vanity & tile floors and glass enclosed shower in the primary bathroom. 2nd floor bedrooms have plenty of extra closet space. first floor laundry and mudroom. The seller is offering a $5000.00 credit to the buyer at the closing toward the construction of a deck or patio. This Development was featured in Modern Home builders magazine it is the perfect home for those seeking functionality without compromising on luxury. Virtual staging used in some photos. Open House Saturday October 17- 11 am to 1 pm Open House Saturday Sept. 26th 11 am to 1 pm

14A Idared Lane, Halfmoon

382 Ushers Road, Clifton Park
$899,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202624058 MLS
Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a beautifully crafted new home in an intimate four-lot subdivision, proudly built by Tralongo Builders, a family-owned construction company with a longstanding tradition of quality, craftsmanship, and creating truly distinctive homes. This thoughtfully designed 2,578-square-foot Colonial offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, combining timeless architectural details with the comfort and functionality of modern living. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the attention to detail and quality construction that goes into every home built by Tralongo. What truly sets this home apart is the opportunity to make it your own. Buyers will have the ability to personally select their finishes, including flooring, tile, cabinetry, fixtures, and other design details, allowing your new home to reflect your individual style and taste. Only one lot left in this subdivision! This is an opportunity to work directly with a builder known for personalized service, exceptional craftsmanship, and beautifully built homes designed to stand apart. Please see other documents for a detailed list of features offered. Build new. Build custom. Build a home that feels uniquely yours.

382 Ushers Road, Clifton Park

10 Balsam Court, Ballston
$719,980
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202624012 MLS
This spec home is under construction now! This 2,350 sq ft home blends classic design with modern comfort and comes with a full list of included upgrades. The first floor offers formal living and dining rooms plus a bright, open family room and breakfast area connected to the upgraded kitchen, complete with a center island, stainless steel appliances including a gas range, and stylish finishes. Upstairs, enjoy four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a convenient laundry room. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a tiled shower. Step outside to your 12x12 deck, ideal for gatherings or quiet mornings. Located in Timber Creek Preserve, Ballston Lake, you'll love the scenic trails, green space, and unbeatable convenience to shopping, dining, and the Northway. Don't miss the opportunity to own a brand-new home with all the extras already included! Front exterior photo is of this home. Other photos are of a previously built home and may show upgrades not included in the price. Open House Sundays 12-3. Check in at our model at 35 Tamarack St

10 Balsam Court, Ballston

4 Dunsbach Road, Halfmoon
$600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202623633 MLS
Looking for a home that feels like you're on vacation every day? This is truly special property blending timeless character with extensive modern updates and an incredible resort-style setting. Situated on over an acre in the highly sought-after Shenendehowa School District, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the warmth and charm you want with the modern amenities and entertaining spaces today's buyers are looking for. At the heart of the home is a dream kitchen designed to impress, complemented by inviting living spaces and thoughtful updates throughout. The partially finished basement provides even more usable space and makes a perfect game room, media room, home gym, or casual place to relax with family and friends. Step outside and the property truly comes alive. The backyard has been transformed into your own private oasis, featuring an in-ground pool, poolside bar, expansive yard, and plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying summer days without ever leaving home. Car enthusiasts, collectors, hobbyists, and anyone needing serious storage will love the rare four-car garage. Adding even more versatility is a separate ADU, creating tremendous potential for an in-law or guest suite, private home office, or other permitted use--including possible short-term rental potential where allowed. All of this is located in Halfmoon, close to shopping, restaurants, schools, major highways, and everything the Capital Region has to offer. This isn't just a house--it's a property built for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying life. If you've been waiting for a home with character, modern updates, acreage, garage space, flexible living options, and a backyard that feels like your own private resort, this may be the one.

4 Dunsbach Road, Halfmoon

16 Magnolia Drive, Halfmoon
$777,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202623226 MLS
Welcome to Juniper Ridge Community, Presented by the Award Winning Belmonte Builders where comfort and style come together in this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial home with a Vaulted Ceiling Great Room. This quick delivery home is already under construction, offering the perfect opportunity to move into a brand new home without the long wait. Many upgrades! Featuring a charming elevation and a large covered front porch, this home offers timeless curb appeal and inviting outdoor space with a screened porch. Step inside to find beautiful LVP floors that flow from the foyer into the formal study and throughout the main living areas. The private study, complete with elegant French doors, provides the perfect space for a home office or quiet retreat. The impressive vaulted ceiling great room is filled with natural light and anchored by a cozy gas burning fireplace ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing upgraded cabinets, a spacious center island, sleek stone countertops, and a clean-face ceramic tile backsplash. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with its cathedral ceiling and large walk-in closet. The luxurious primary bath features a double-sink vanity and a beautifully tiled shower with a Corian bench and frameless glass door. For added convenience, the laundry room is thoughtfully located on the second floor. Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully designed, Quick Move in home in Juniper Ridge!

16 Magnolia Drive, Halfmoon

12 Patriot Circle, Clifton Park
$589,977
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202622669 MLS
Looking for the perfect location in Clifton Park--one that's incredibly convenient to the Northway, yet blissfully quiet? Patriot Circle delivers exactly that. Tucked away from traffic and road noise, this peaceful, safe neighborhood is a true haven for families, walkers, and anyone who values calm surroundings. Enjoy quiet moments in your private backyard retreat, or unwind on the Trex deck, ideal for summer entertaining and relaxing evenings. The home's partial stone front adds timeless curb appeal, while fresh interior paint and upgraded tile highlight thoughtful improvements throughout. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the rare fourth-car garage, offering exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a future workshop. Inside, the spacious primary suite becomes your personal sanctuary, complete with room for a desk and sitting area--perfect for morning quiet time or evening unwinding. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the main living space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere all winter long. This home offers the feeling of splendid seclusion, paired with the comfort and security of a welcoming neighborhood--an increasingly rare combination in Clifton Park. Seller is open to a timely and smooth transition, making this a wonderful opportunity for buyers ready to make a move. Pre-qualification or proof of funds required prior to showing confirmation.

12 Patriot Circle, Clifton Park

8 Green Meadow Drive, Clifton Park
$249,500
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202621567 MLS
Welcome to 8 Green Meadow Drive, a charming 1,148 square foot townhouse in the heart of Clifton Park, just minutes from the shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences that make this one of the Capital Region's most popular communities. Offering 1 bedroom, a versatile loft, and 1.5 baths, this move-in ready home blends comfort, flexibility, and an unbeatable location. Step inside to a bright open floor plan designed for easy living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen features a center island, perfect for meal prep and casual gatherings, while the inviting living room offers a cozy fireplace, the ideal spot to relax and unwind. The flexible loft offers endless possibilities and could easily be converted into a second bedroom, home office, or guest space. A true standout is the expansive brick paved back patio, ideal for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or hosting friends and family. The attached garage offers flexible use, with a finished den that works perfectly as an office or extra living area, or can easily be returned to a functional one-car garage. Situated in the award-winning Shenendehowa Central School District and just moments from Clifton Park Center, Exit 9, and countless restaurants, shops, and parks, this home offers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and value. Commuters will love the quick access to Albany, Saratoga Springs, and beyond. Perfectly located and beautifully cared for, 8 Green Meadow Drive is ready to welcome its next owners home.

8 Green Meadow Drive, Clifton Park

3 Wyatt's Way, Clifton Park
$827,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202620489 MLS
Now complete and ready for immediate occupancy, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the quality and design of new construction without the wait. Located in an exclusive private cul-de-sac community, this beautifully appointed home features a spacious open floor plan with 9' and 10' ceilings, wide-plank flooring, and thoughtfully selected finishes throughout. The stunning kitchen features Café-style appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and generous workspace, creating a stylish and functional gathering space. Both bathrooms feature attractive tilework and quality finishes. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The full basement features impressive 9' walls and offers excellent potential for future living space, recreation, a home gym, or additional storage. An attached 2-car garage provides convenient everyday access. Step outside to a large, newly fenced backyard with a 6' privacy fence, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, pets, or simply enjoying your own private space. The expansive yard is also ideal for adding a pool and creating your own backyard oasis. Featured in the 2026 CRBRA Parade of Homes, this home received awards for Best Interior Design and Best Design of an Executive Home. With its exceptional finishes, thoughtful layout, and extensive amenities, this is an opportunity to enjoy the benefits of a brand-new home without the uncertainty or timeline of building. Enjoy the convenience of a location that makes it easy to get out and enjoy the community. Parks, the public library, and the high school are all accessible by walking or biking, making it easy to enjoy nearby amenities without always getting in the car. Move right in and enjoy a beautifully finished home where the major design decisions and upgrades have already been completed.

3 Wyatt's Way, Clifton Park

1B Lavender Way, Malta
$754,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202620319 MLS
Mountainview is a ''new'' 119 lot subdivision. Welcome to this to-be-built Colonial at Mountainview. Michaels Group Homes newest community in the Shenendehowa School District, offering both maintenance free and conventional homesites! This two story, 4 bedroom, 2.5 colonial plan offers comfortable, thoughtfully designed living, featuring gourmet kitchens, granite countertops, Shrock cabinetry, wide plank, engineered, white oak hardwood flooring, stainless appliance package. Warm up beside the gas fireplace in the great room. Entertain in the formal dining room. Retreat to the living room when you need some down time. Home office can also be converted into a 5th bedroom option with a full bath. Architectural shingles, Clopay insulated garage doors, inground sprinkler system, professional landscaping package and hydroseeding. Receive (2) 3 hour appointments with our interior designer to personalize interior and exterior finishes. This home can be built in the conventional section of our community. Choose from a variety of ranch, first floor primary or colonial offerings. We will work with you to make it your own! Photos are of a similar home previously built by Michaels Group Homes.

1B Lavender Way, Malta

1A Mitchell Drive, Malta
$729,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202620304 MLS
Mountainview is a ''new'' 119 lot subdivision. Welcome to this to-be-built first floor primary at Mountainview, Michaels Group Homes newest community in the Shenendehowa School District, offering both maintenance-free and conventional homesites! This two story with first floor primary offers 3-bedrooms, 3-bathrooms and a huge loft area for home office or guests to relax. Comfortable, thoughtfully designed living, featuring granite kitchen countertops, Schrock Galvyn Maple cabinetry, wide-plank engineered white oak hardwood flooring, and stainless Frigidaire appliances. Cozy up beside the gas fireplace in the great room with vaulted ceilings, or entertain in the formal dining, complemented by double-hung windows throughout. Outside, enjoy a cobble paver entry walkway, GAF Timberline architectural shingles, Clopay insulated garage doors, 9' slider, an in-ground sprinkler system, and professional hydroseeding. Buyers also receive up to two design center appointments with our interior designer to personalize finishes and colors. This first floor primary plan can be built in the HOA section or conventional section of Mountainview. Choose from a variety of ranch, first floor primary or colonial offerings. We will work with you to make it your own! Photos are of a similar home previously built by Michaels Group Homes.

1A Mitchell Drive, Malta

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