159 Front Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
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FOR SALE
NEW - 6 HRS AGO
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$275,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,448 sqft

159 Front Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

Stockade
Est. Mortgage $2,046/mo*
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1901
$112/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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About this House

An excellent opportunity for owner-occupants and investors alike in Schenectady's historic Stockade neighborhood! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-family property offers the flexibility to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other. The first-floor apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath and is currently occupied with a lease in place through September 30, 2027. The second-floor apartment offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath and is vacant, providing an immediate opportunity for an owner-occupant or the flexibility to secure a new tenant at market rent. Enjoy a convenient, walkable location just 4 minutes from the popular Arthur's Market, 5 minutes from the nearest bus stop, and within walking distance of local restaurants, shops, and neighborhood amenities. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage with rental income or expand your investment portfolio, this property offers plenty of possibilities!
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing by: New Scotland Realty, (518) 964-2066
Samantha M Curry, (603) 209-1976
Source: Global MLS, MLS#202629363
Also Listed on Global MLS.

Home Details for 159 Front Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2448 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiant,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiant
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Vinyl, Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Vinyl, Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: NoneFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2448 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1901
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex, Multi FamilyArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 421500 39.55234

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000Price Per Sqft: $112
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Schenectady
School Information
High School: SchenectadyHigh School District: Schenectady

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 202629363

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2448 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Hot Water, Heat, Electricity, Gas

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Owner Pays: Trash Collection, Sewer, Management, Snow Removal, Water

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202629363Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2448Showing Requirements: Lockbox, 24 Hour Notice

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 2, 2026
Source: Global MLS #202629363
Listed For Sale
$275,000
Sep 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,400
Aug 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,400
May 28, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$157,500
Jun 2, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$800

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Stockade
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What Locals Say about Stockade

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 100 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Eyon Devonish
    "My commute is excellent, I’m like 3 minutes away from work. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Walkable to transportation"
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  • Eileenmwayne
    "It is a dog friendly neighborhood people pick up after their dogs and are friendly when they see you out walking your dog"
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  • James T.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for about 12 yrs, pedestrian friendly, great and helpful neighbors. Perfect location too with in walking distance of Train, bus etc."
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  • Gallionepaul
    "Park is nice. Lock your car doors at night or the homeless will steal your change. A lot of pride. People are nice. Good fishing. "
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  • Jennifer L. H.
    "Most dog owners are savvy. But beware of the few who walk off leash and don’t pick up after their pooches. "
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  • Ashleyfaye1991
    "Great neighborhood for families there’s a park within walking distance of the entire neighborhood. Sidewalks are old though and a little under maintained. "
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  • Camilla C.
    "This is a great location in downtown Schenectady for those who might want to be near some bars and restuarants. parking gas it's own challenges especially during winter. "
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  • Brokenmachinex0
    "The drivers are slow on the road, slower than I'm used to driving but I still make it to where I need to be on time."
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  • Hhernandez313
    "Friendly neighbors. Homes could be better kept. Plenty places to eat and friendly service at restaurants. Feels like the old days. Taxes in New York are very high. "
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  • Mariapapa
    "My family and I have lived here for 16 years and we love it. It really is the best of all possible worlds. The Historical Stockade neighborhood is full of interesting property owners and tenants alike that truly love their neighborhood. Everyone is involved!"
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Market trends in Schenectady

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$317K
$500MoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$216
$4MoM
Available listings
370
42MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$239K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$51K (+27.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$82K (+51.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +102% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$239K
October 2026$239K
September 2026$235K
August 2026$233K
July 2026$210K
June 2026$199K
May 2026$206K
April 2026$195K
March 2026$187K
February 2026$188K
January 2026$191K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
117 N College Street, Schenectady, NY
0.08
Multi-Family Home
$170,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,944
116 N Ferry Street, Schenectady, NY
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$275,000
12/11/25
6
2
2,600
19 Ingersoll Avenue, Schenectady, NY
0.07
Multi-Family Home
$236,160
08/31/26
4
2
1,928
6 Ingersoll Avenue, Schenectady, NY
0.04
Multi-Family Home
$135,000
09/03/26
6
3
2,772
206 Front Street, Schenectady, NY
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$299,000
04/16/26
4
2
1,880
515 South Avenue, Schenectady, NY
0.34
Multi-Family Home
$172,000
12/24/25
5
3
2,070
11 Jefferson Street, Schenectady, NY
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$210,000
12/18/25
3
4
4,761
20 Monroe Street, Schenectady, NY
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$440,000
07/31/26
4
2
1,600
244 Park Place, Schenectady, NY
0.55
Multi-Family Home
$225,000
10/21/26
5
2
2,084

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
159 Front St #1, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.00
-
3
1
1,200
Off Market
157 Front St, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.01
$354,900
5
3
2,981
Off Market
155 Front St, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.01
$261,300
5
2
2,418
Off Market
153 Front St, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.02
$297,800
6
2
2,442
Off Market
151 Front St #2, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.02
-
3
2
1,200
Off Market
151 Front St #1, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.02
-
4
1
-
Off Market
2 Ingersoll Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.03
$248,900
6
2
2,310
Off Market
4 Ingersoll Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
$271,200
6
2
2,310
Off Market
147 Front St, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
$252,200
5
2
2,266
Off Market
1 Ingersoll Ave #E, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
-
2
1
-
Off Market
1 Ingersoll Ave #3, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
-
2
1
-
Off Market
1 Ingersoll Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
$291,500
6
3
3,000
Off Market
3 Ingersoll Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
$230,300
4
2
2,400
Off Market
6 Ingersoll Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
$135,000
6
3
2,772
Recently Sold
145 Front Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
$550,000
Studio
-
2,844
For Sale
145 Front St #5, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
-
Studio
1
300
Off Market
145 Front St #1, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
-
Studio
1
400
Off Market
145 Front St #2, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
-
Studio
1
500
Off Market
18 Ingersoll Ave, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
-
2
2
1,654
Off Market
5 Ingersoll Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12305
0.04
$289,900
6
2
2,422
For Sale

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Samantha M Curry, New Scotland Realty, (518) 964-2066
Agent Phone: (603) 209-1976
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Frequently asked questions about 159 Front Street

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 159 Front Street?
    Based on a $275,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 159 Front Street in Schenectady, NY is approximately $2,065 (about $1,477 principal & interest, $513 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 159 Front Street compare to homes in Schenectady?
    159 Front Street in Schenectady, NY is listed at $275,000, about 13% below the $317K median sale price in Schenectady.
  • What are the closest schools to 159 Front Street?
    The closest schools to 159 Front Street in Schenectady, NY are Oneida Middle School (rated 2/10), Schenectady High School (rated 3/10), Yates Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10).
  • What is 159 Front Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 Front Street in Schenectady, NY is $239,200.
  • Is there a virtual tour of 159 Front Street?
    Yes, a virtual tour of 159 Front Street in Schenectady, NY is available.
159 Front Street, Schenectady, NY 12305 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,448 sqft multi-family built in 1901. 159 Front Street is located in Stockade, Schenectady. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Global MLS on Nov 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 202629363.