Schenectady Homes with Private Lot Description

Schenectady Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Schenectady County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New York State. Rich in history and culture, Schenectady is known for its vibrant community and stunning landscapes. With its charming neighborhoods, this county offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to the bustling cities of Albany and Troy.

One of the standout features of Schenectady County is its diverse housing options, particularly homes with private lots. Imagine waking up each morning in your own sanctuary, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. These homes provide the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, offering ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars.

Properties with private lots in Schenectady are not just about space; they also offer a sense of privacy and seclusion that is hard to find in more urban settings. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a sprawling estate, the options are plentiful. Many of these homes feature modern amenities, spacious layouts, and beautiful outdoor areas, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

Schenectady County is also rich in recreational opportunities, with parks, walking trails, and rivers nearby, perfect for those who love the outdoors. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a thriving arts scene, Schenectady is an ideal place to plant your roots. Discover your dream home with a private lot in this enchanting county and experience the best of New York living!

Newest Schenectady Homes with Private Lot Description

$365,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202622303 MLS
-Major Updates- -Fenced / Private Yard- -Prime Location- -Full Basement- -Oversized Garage- Welcome to 700 Deforest Avenue--where timeless charm meets thoughtful updates in one of Rotterdam's most convenient locations. Perfectly positioned on a spacious 0.20-acre corner lot bordered by Deforest Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue, this beautifully maintained ranch offers the ease of one-level living with the added bonus of a private second-story retreat. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a smart, functional floor plan spanning just under 1,300 square feet. The heart of the home features convenient first-floor laundry, while the expansive second-floor primary suite creates a peaceful escape complete with a walk-in closet and private ensuite bathroom. Downstairs, the full basement already features finished flooring, providing an excellent opportunity to expand your living space into a recreation room, home gym, workshop, or additional entertaining area. Major updates provide peace of mind for years to come, including a 2-year-old roof, along with recently updated furnace, central air conditioning, and a Generac standby generator--allowing you to move in with confidence. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, or letting pets and family play freely. A generous deck and patio, paired with a 1.5-car attached garage, complete the exterior amenities. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated less than five minutes from major shopping, restaurants, and convenient access to I-787, commuting throughout the Capital Region couldn't be easier while still enjoying the comfort of a quiet residential neighborhood. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize without compromise, or simply seeking a move-in-ready property with meaningful updates, 700 Deforest Avenue offers comfort, convenience, and exceptional value--all in one inviting package.

700 Deforest Avenue

$330,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 202622291 MLS
Welcome to 41 Holly Blvd in the Scotia Glenville School District! This move-in-ready home blends thoughtful updates with everyday comfort. The updated kitchen features granite countertops with an undermount sink, tiled backsplash, additional built-in cabinets, and a pantry. Appliances include an oversized Samsung refrigerator with water/ice maker, Whirlpool dishwasher, and microwave. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms including a large primary suite with dual closets, plus a full bathroom. Vinyl flooring throughout. The first floor includes a third bedroom, family room, laundry with half bathroom, and an attached two-car garage. The major improvements have been done including: furnace (2015); central A/C (2019); sliding door (2016); water softener (2016); hot water tank (2020); and pergola & patio bar with granite bar top (2016). Step outside to a private, fully fenced backyard built for entertaining: paver patio with a pergola, a 3.5 x 8 feet bar with electricity and water, fire pit, and two sheds included. The additional lot behind the house is included in the sale. Additional peace of mind: 30-year architectural shingle roof, vinyl replacement windows and vinyl siding add efficiency and low maintenance. The kitchen TV and hall closet are included in the sale. Don't miss this well-maintained home with a one of kind backyard oasis and functional updates inside and out! Check out the Matterport VR 3D tour for the full house digital twin.

41 Holly Boulevard

$789,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 202621917 MLS
Lovingly cared for by the same owner for more than 30 years, this unique 3,100+ sf farmhouse beautifully blends the timeless character of an 1800s historic home with the comfort and functionality of extensive renovations completed in the mid-1990s. This one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect balance of history, space, and versatility. The expansive floor plan provides incredible flexibility with multiple living areas ideal for multigenerational living, home office, recreation space, or creative studio. Every room reflects the warmth and character that only a historic country home can offer. Set on 3.1 picturesque acres with breathtaking panoramic views, the grounds feature established perennial gardens that provide colorful blooms throughout the seasons. Whether relaxing on the patio, soaking in the hot tub, or enjoying the outdoor shower after a day of gardening or horseback riding, the outdoor spaces were designed to embrace the peaceful beauty of country living. The impressive 26' x 38' barn offers endless possibilities with space for animals, equipment storage, a workshop, contractor's shop, woodworking studio, car collection, or hobby space. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the separate horse barn featuring one existing stall, room to add additional stalls, and a spacious hay loft above. A run-in shed and chicken coop (with electric) complete this exceptional hobby farm or gentleman's farm. This property offers privacy and tranquility while remaining just minutes from hiking trails, nature preserves, and year-round outdoor recreation. Schenectady, Albany, and Saratoga Springs are all within easy reach, providing convenient access to shopping, restaurants, golf, skiing, entertainment, and the world-famous Saratoga Racecourse. Whether you're seeking a private country estate, an equestrian property, a hobby farm, this home offers historic charm, modern comfort, exceptional outbuildings, and an unmatched Upstate NY lifestyle. Virtually staged.

1236 McGuire School Road

$849,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 202621849 MLS
Welcome to your own private retreat! Tucked away on over 5 private acres in the award-winning Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake School District, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers more than 3,500 sq. ft. of finished living space while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major commuting routes. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features hardwood floors, spacious living areas, a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, abundant cabinetry, updated bathrooms, and convenient first-floor laundry. The inviting family room with a cozy fireplace flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen, while the finished basement provides approximately 700 sq. ft. of flexible space ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, or playroom. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a 12' x 20' gazebo on a freshly painted concrete patio, and a heated 18' x 36' in-ground pool with a brand-new liner and safety cover. The oversized attached two-car garage is complemented by a new 16' x 20' detached metal garage with an 8' overhead door currently being installed, providing exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Offering the perfect blend of modern updates, energy efficiency, generous living space, and outstanding outdoor amenities, this move-in-ready home delivers the privacy of country living with the convenience of nearby Saratoga Springs, Ballston Spa, and the Capital Region. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own an exceptional property in one of the area's most sought-after school districts. Driveway Note: The entrance to the shared driveway from Wheeler Drive is located on the property at 20 Wheeler Drive. Maintenance of this shared access has been shared by both property owners throughout the year. Please refer to the maps provided in the documents section for more details.

22 Wheeler Drive

$775,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 202621653 MLS
Once in a great while a unique and wonderful home becomes available. Welcome to 1916 E. Country Club Drive , a fantastic antique home with a perfect blend of vintage charm and original features blended seamlessly with modern and superb upgrades. Before you enter, you'll notice the welcoming front porch overlooking the 11th hole of beautiful Mohawk Golf Course. The home sits on .66 of an acre of manicured grounds with Lavender, Pussy Willow, Hydrangeas, Azaleas, Rhododendrons, smoke bushes and more. The views from the house and the porch are spectacular as the home sits proudly on the elevated lot overlooking the Mohawk golf course and Country Club. Once inside you'll fall completely in love with the perfect blending of the traditional Colonial Style and the open dramatic floor plan of the kitchen dining room and family room all overlooking the private and treed back yard. Everywhere you go you'll find that great blending, skylights + modern touches - lighting and open walls, tons of windows, cathedral ceiling juxtaposed with classic features, picture moldings, crown moldings random width hardwood pegged floors. A Dutch ''Mr. Ed'' door and handmade door latches, an antique home with many stories to tell and the fun of not knowing where you'll end up as you explore myriad doors and hallways leading to so many great places to enjoy all seasons. The living room has a traditional feel to it with its knotty pine wood paneling, angled bay window , hand hewn beams hwd floors +huge wood burning fireplace and exquisite crystal wall sconces. Enjoy fantastic dinners in the gourmet kitchen w/radiant floor heat, large center island, 2 convect ovens + gas stove top w/instant pot filler + microwave. For breakfast head over to the coffee bar w granite counters and lots of cabinets for favorite mugs. Multiple window seats,custm shades everywhere. An open concept din rm,Lge laundy rm,laundry shoot , cozy loft up + 4 bds, +1st flr bd+off,3baths1st +2up, 2.5 car garage + Nisky schls

1916 E Country Club Drive

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