3 Backus St, Schenectady, NY 12307
OFF MARKET

3 Backus St
Schenectady, NY 12307

Vale and Hamilton Hill
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,644 sqft

$215,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,553/mo*
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$215,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,553/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,644 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,644 sqft
Price/Sqft
$131
Parking
Garage

About this House

This multi-family home is located at 3 Backus St, Schenectady, NY. 3 Backus St is in the Vale and Hamilton Hill neighborhood in Schenectady, NY and in ZIP code 12307. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,644 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3484 sqft and was built in 1920.
3 Backus St, Schenectady, NY 12307 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,644 sqft multi-family in Vale and Hamilton Hill, built in 1920. It last sold for $29,000 on Aug 16, 2002. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $215,400, with a rent estimate of $1,632/month.

Home Details for 3 Backus St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Old Style

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484 sqft

Price History for 3 Backus St

DatePriceEventSource
08/16/2002$29,000Sold
Global MLS #2136436

Market trends in Schenectady

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$306K
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.7%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$204
$8MoM
Available listings
307
27MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$109,952
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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2
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Vale and Hamilton Hill
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What Locals Say about Vale and Hamilton Hill

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say parking is easy

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 37 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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    "the neighborhood is increasingly becoming questionable, along with loud music from neighbors who have no consideration for others in the surrounding, last but not least cars do not obey the speed limit during the day or night making it unsafe for both adults and children in the neighborhood."
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  • Quanishawilliams32
    "dogs are always on leashes and I've never had a bad experience with dogs in this neighborhood. I also drive so I wouldn't notice. "
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  • John
    "Home ownership and home values are on the rise. Infrastructure investment from the city need to continue. "
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  • Dawnraysor
    "I have a car so my commute is fine I don’t have any issues going or coming from work. The traffic Isn’t bad either"
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  • Kane F.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for over 10 years. It’s home to me and my family and friends. Lots of parks! "
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  • Derek S.
    "I lived in this area before ., its not a drama or crime area . the people are very friendly and somewhat helpful ."
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  • Jermaine B.
    "I drive, but the bus route is close and convenient. easy access and if you're lost the people around usually are very nice and helpful "
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