Schenectady Homes with Views Lot Description

Welcome to Schenectady County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New York State, where rich history meets modern living. Known for its charming neighborhoods and vibrant community spirit, Schenectady offers a unique blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty. With its roots tracing back to the early 17th century, this county boasts a fascinating tapestry of culture, from the stunning architecture of its historic downtown to the scenic parks that pepper the landscape.

One of the most alluring features of Schenectady County is its diverse array of homes, particularly those with breathtaking views. Imagine waking up each morning to the soft glow of the sunrise spilling over the lush hills and serene waterways that define this picturesque region. Homes with views here are not just residences; they are retreats that invite you to embrace the tranquility of nature while still being close to the vibrant life of the city.

These properties often come with expansive lots, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the stunning vistas that surround you. Whether you prefer a cozy cottage tucked away in the woods or a modern home perched on a hillside, Schenectady’s real estate market has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

With its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural landscapes, Schenectady County is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home with a view, and experience the beauty and charm that this remarkable county has to offer!

Newest Schenectady Homes with Views Lot Description

$165,000

202622132 MLS

Beautiful Schenectady County land with a driveway, a 20'x30' pole barn for your tools & toys and pastoral views of rolling hills. This 25 acre lot has a perfect mix of open fields and mature forest. The flexible C1 zoning allows a variety of uses including residential, agricultural and a variety of commercial. Land uses immediately surrounding this parcel are residential & agricultural and the lot is just up the road from commercial uses like Hannaford Super Market. You could even take a 10 minute walk to Stewart's for a cup of coffee or an ice cream. Travel times are under 20 mins to Amsterdam, under 30 mins to Schenectady, and 35 mins to Albany. Three phase power lines are on the property at the road as well as Spectrum Fiber Optic with 1000 mbps download speeds. The lot was professionally surveyed in 1994 by Snyder Surveying. If you are looking to build, this lot has a great head start with an assigned address #, a stone driveway, power/cable at the road, a survey completed, and a pole barn to help stage equipment during the building process. With beautiful surroundings, convenient commuting access, and excellent internet connectivity, this lot makes a great place to live and / or work. Contact the listing agent for more information and documentation including the town zoning schedule of uses, the broadband report, the survey map, and land lenders.

10585 Western Turnpike

$239,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202621967 MLS

Welcome to 348 Gardinier Street, where timeless charm meets everyday comfort with breathtaking views of the Mohawk River. Situated on a spacious half-acre lot in the Schalmont School District, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,680 square feet of inviting living space filled with warmth and character. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, while the functional layout provides comfortable spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space, creating a welcoming place to prepare meals and gather with family and friends. Enjoy peaceful mornings and picturesque sunsets overlooking the Mohawk River, adding a unique backdrop to this charming property. The expansive yard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing while taking in the scenic surroundings. With parking for up to six vehicles and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking for more space, or searching for a home with scenic views and classic charm, 348 Gardinier Street is ready to welcome its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and experience all this property has to offer.

348 Gardinier Street

$419,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202621964 MLS

Welcome home to this one-owner log cabin retreat, perfectly nestled on a peaceful 1-acre wooded lot set well back from the road for exceptional privacy. Surrounded by nature with breathtaking Adirondack views and abundant wildlife, this property offers the tranquil escape you've been searching for. Unwind on the inviting covered front porch and take in the serenity of your surroundings. Inside, the warm rustic charm is complemented by a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light. The updated kitchen features a peninsula island, perfect for entertaining or casual dining, while the new rear sliding glass door provides easy access to the backyard. The cozy living room is centered around a wood stove, with ample seasoned firewood included by the seller to keep you warm all winter long. Ceiling fans in every bedroom provide added comfort, making this home the perfect blend of woodsy country charm and modern convenience.

2274 Touareuna Road

$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

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202621775 MLS

Wake up to panoramic hilltop views and unwind each evening surrounded by the peace and beauty of the countryside. Nestled on 2.45 scenic acres, 858 Oak Hill Road offers the perfect blend of modern updates and tranquil country living. This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch features an updated kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and an open dining area ideal for gathering. The beautifully renovated bathroom showcases a stylish walk-in shower with contemporary finishes. Recent improvements include a new driveway, new garage doors, updated windows, and a new rear deck overlooking the breathtaking landscape. Outside, you'll enjoy expansive green space, abundant wildlife, and sweeping views that make every season memorable. An oversized attached two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. If you've been searching for privacy, comfort, and unforgettable views, this is the one. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything 858 Oak Hill Road has to offer.

858 Oak Hill Road

$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

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202621105 MLS

Discover exceptional single-level living in this one-of-a-kind executive ranch, perfectly situated on 7.4 picturesque acres in the highly sought-after Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake School District. Offering the ideal blend of privacy, and functionality, this remarkable property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. Step outside to experience everything this remarkable property has to offer. The property features mature trees, open lawns, and abundant space for recreation and relaxation. An abandoned tennis court presents an exciting opportunity for restoration or reimagining into the outdoor amenity of your dreams. A detached two-car garage provides additional storage, workshop space, or room for hobby vehicles, while the pool house/shed offers added versatility for seasonal storage, entertaining, or future enhancements.

39 Woodside Drive

$269,900

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

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202620770 MLS

Twin Brooks Farm, a historic 86-acre farm with captivating views of the Helderbergs, has been part of the Duanesburg landscape for more than two centuries. Believed to date to circa 1790, the farmhouse occupies land that traces its origins to the original tract granted to James Duane, Founding Father and namesake of the Town of Duanesburg. Over the years, the property has served as a dairy farm, agricultural farm, and, more recently, an equestrian facility. The main house has been thoughtfully updated and expanded while retaining its historic character. Original details, generous living spaces, and numerous improvements throughout reflect the home's long history and careful stewardship. The farm is well-equipped for a variety of agricultural and equestrian uses. Highlights include an 18-stall horse barn with two foaling stalls and office/tackroom, large garage and hay barn; and an original 2-story post-and-beam barn which once contained an additional apartment. The property features a natural spring-fed pond, gently rolling agricultural fields, wooded areas, frontage on two roads and even more outbuildings. Located just 25 minutes from Albany and Schenectady, Twin Brooks Farm combines historic significance and endless potential for future use agriculturally, gentlemen's farm or simply an opportunity preserve an important piece of local history.

334 Duanesburg Churches Road

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202620525 MLS

Historic Scotia Village home, truly one of a kind. Directly overlooking the Mohawk River, walking distance to Collins Park, library and Jumpin' Jacks. Separate building connected to home with a large deck, could be converted to apartment or in-law housing. Three car garage, garden shed. Beautiful oak woodwork, front and back staircases! First floor laundry with stackable W/D, new S/S applianced kitchen. Rock solid, well built, awaiting its next chapter. A design is available for 2nd floor primary suite.

8 Schonowee Avenue

$119,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202620315 MLS

Builders, flippers, investors - this is for you! This is the best deal on the market! 2-blocks from lake. 6-month views of lake. Great lot and area. Lot is 120 x 200. Schalmont Schools. House needs total renovation. Recently rented for $850/month. Great opportunity. Home sold in as is condition. Agent is related to seller.

352 Hillside Road

$579,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202620305 MLS

Welcome home to this immaculately maintained Colonial nestled on over 12 picturesque acres in the highly desirable Schalmont School District. Offering the perfect blend of privacy, country charm, and convenience, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is just a short drive from Albany while providing the peaceful setting you've been dreaming of. The spacious floor plan features comfortable living areas, generous bedroom sizes, wood stove insert, granite counters, wine cooler and pride of ownership throughout. Step outside and enjoy your own private retreat complete with a large deck overlooking the expansive backyard, an above-ground pool perfect for summer entertaining, and a storage shed for all your outdoor equipment and hobbies.Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new septic tank (2025), boiler (2023), and roof (2016). Whether you're enjoying morning coffee surrounded by nature, hosting family gatherings, or simply appreciating the serenity of country living, this property offers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find. With over 12 acres to explore, fruit producing trees, room for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors, this exceptional property combines space, comfort, and convenience in one outstanding package. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully cared-for home on a remarkable piece of land in a prime location. 3D tour attached .

182 Lawson Road

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