421 Taurus Road, Schenectady, NY 12304
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421 Taurus Road
Schenectady, NY 12304

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 872 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$229,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,559/mo*

$229,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,559/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
872 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$229K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$38K (+20%)
Since last sale
Increased$54K (+31%)
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 +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$229K
July 2026$232K
June 2026$229K
May 2026$229K
April 2026$222K
March 2026$223K
February 2026$220K
January 2026$216K
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
0.18
Single-Family Home
$229,000
03/18/26
2
1
1,201
0.42
Single-Family Home
$257,500
10/15/25
2
1
900
0.62
Single-Family Home
$146,000
12/10/25
2
1
963
0.58
Single-Family Home
$158,000
10/31/25
2
1
593
0.50
Single-Family Home
$195,000
03/18/26
4
1
1,125
0.80
Single-Family Home
$134,000
08/29/25
2
1
800
0.66
Single-Family Home
$260,000
04/14/26
2
1
1,012
0.82
Single-Family Home
$195,000
09/04/25
2
1
768

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
0.06
$361,300
4
2
1,500
Off Market
0.16
$282,000
3
1
1,188
Off Market
0.20
$277,700
2
1
1,008
Off Market
0.18
$229,000
2
1
1,201
Recently Sold
0.32
$429,900
4
2.5
2,024
Recently Sold
0.30
$30,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.35
$321,700
3
1.5
1,475
Off Market
0.36
$377,600
4
2.5
2,000
Off Market
0.36
$489,900
3
2.5
2,127
Recently Sold
0.38
$590,000
7
6
4,746
Recently Sold
0.36
$622,000
4
2.5
2,100
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Living Area
872 sqft
Price/Sqft
$263
Parking
Garage

About this House

Nestled on the outskirts of Niskayuna, this delightful bungalow boasts a charming appeal with its two snug bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom. Recently renovated floors lend a touch of modernity to the interior, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere. In addition to the laundry room located in the basement, an extra room has been ingeniously added to the upstairs bedroom, providing ample space for various needs. Perfectly positioned in close proximity to shopping centers and grocery stores, this property seamlessly combines convenience and seclusion, offering a tranquil backyard, a cozy patio, and a fire pit. The detached garage and newer driveway add to its allure, while the upgrade from a septic to a public sewage system ensures enhanced functionality.Sold As Is.
421 Taurus Road, Schenectady, NY 12304 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 872 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $175,000 on Apr 22, 2024 (8% below the $189,999 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $229,100, with a rent estimate of $1,599/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Robert LaDuke, (518) 573-4757
Laviano & Associates Real Estate Group
Bought with: Stacy Leger, (518) 977-9363, Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Source: Global MLS, MLS#202412245

Home Details for 421 Taurus Road

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Full Bathroom, 3 Seasons Room, Basement, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 872 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Convection Oven, Range, Washer/DryerLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: BlindsFlooring: Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: OtherOther Structures: Garage(s)Foundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Driveway
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 872 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, DrywallNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 422400 60.15127

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $189,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 04 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Niskayuna
School Information
High School: Colonie Central HSHigh School District: South Colonie

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 872 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Other

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202412245Above Grade Unfinished Area: 872Showing Requirements: Key, Lockbox, Showing Service

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 22, 2024
Source: Global MLS #202412245
Sold
$175,000
Mar 4, 2024
Source: Global MLS #202412245
Pending
$189,999
Feb 18, 2024
Source: Global MLS #202412245
Listed For Sale
$189,999
Jan 11, 2024
Source: Global MLS #202324712
ListingRemoved
Dec 13, 2023
Source: Global MLS #202324712
PendingToActive
$189,999

Market trends in Schenectady

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$304K
$2.5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.2%
1.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$206
$2
MoM
Available listings
328
21
MoM

What Locals Say about Schenectady

At least 1176 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Homeowner
    "The area has plummeted in the last 15 years. It’s known for loud parties, drugs, unkempt homes, kids trespassing on your property, overall not a nice area"
  • pdcomley@nycap.rr.com
    "Immaculate, peaceful, convenient neighborhood. Easy living. . Many organized activities if you are looking to be involved. "
  • Amber
    "The neighborhood has a lot of Nice walking paths and close to lots of parks. It is very family friendly. "
  • Mshilindra
    "It’s peaceful if you’re planning on moving here from a big busy city. You can make a living and start saving more. It’s better to raise a family. "
  • Kelly Kilian
    "The quiet setting on the evening traffic, quiet down the wildlife in the backyard. The trains that go by in the back not something you see every day houses are somewhat far apart, so it makes it hard to get to know your neighbors, but I did meet one very nice elderly gentleman Close proximity, and driving distance to stores, markets and restaurants"
  • Boris Mio
    "Rotterdam is a Great place to live with family, so far enjoying my time here with family, good neighbors."
  • sharif murray
    "Casino bars music events restaurants lot of parks the place is still in development to becoming better "
  • Marlene Morales
    "Not too bad. 22 minutes to downtown Albany. Roundabout made all the difference. Close to the highway. "
  • Pattyhalpin8
    "We have lived here for 12 years. Safe and friendly community. People take pride of their homes and properties. Easy access to grocery stores, etc. we love it here! "
  • Trulia User
    "I am not sure about the community events in this area. I know the do garage sales in the summer, kids do trick or treating on Halloween."
  • Trulia User
    "They would absolutely love the local reserve to walk their dogs in. Nice safe area and not that much traffic as well"
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Trulia User
    "I love Bellevue to live with my family. I’m still looking for a house or apartment in this area for a meal and tranquility for my children."
  • Trulia User
    "the value neighborhood has access to a bus running every day of the week taking you to downtown Schenectady to tractors and great restaurants and casino and you can jump right on 890 and go to Albany New York City within a couple minutes Amsterdam so it's real easy to commute and less traffic and less time spent on the road"
  • Trulia User
    "We have a close little neighborhood in our area of town. We have block parties every year. We all chat with each other. "
  • Trulia User
    "There are lots of dog walkers in our neighborhood. Neighbors are friendly towards dogs. You see all types of dogs, large to small. "
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood does not have great public transportation. You will need a car to live around here. Does have Great schools, safe and close to shopping areas and restaurants "
  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here for a few years I love the neighborhood. everyone is friendly and it has a great neighborhood feel"
  • Trulia User
    "it's a very busy neighborhood. They love to walk out their dog every day. They do not like being stared at. they love when others play with their dogs. "
  • Trulia User
    "it's a cute small town that feels safe and neighborly, there's the city of Schenectady in close proximity as well in luding Rivers casino and there's shopping plazas and malls nearby also, it is a really convenient location."
  • Trulia User
    "A very nice neighborhood seems like a safe there’s not many stores near it but it is a supermarket people are very responsible and you need a car you can use the bus or cab and sometimes bikes or motorcycles but it seems like it’s safe for the children and the people. Love the scenery an the area has a high school and elementary schools near it very good building up their neighborhood and keeping their streets in their lawn clean."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a great neighborhood but I have no car but I do use a cab service so anyway I can get downtown I would take the cab service not the bus"
  • Trulia User
    "Everything here is nice live this Neighborhood people are nice streets a clean family oriented please"
  • Trulia User
    "The stores are close by You can walk to the store. convenient locations..Friendly neighbors. and quit place to live. "
  • Hannah G.
    "Indian meadows park is great for kids. Great for birthday party & lots of fun things for kids of all ages all year long !"
  • Sharif M.
    "The commute is very reliable from buses to trains and taxis everywhere has a bus stop or taxis around "
  • Dhorweezy
    "Rotterdam is a nice town to live in. The school is great and in general feels safe. I have alway left my car unlocked and no issues"
  • Gtmelvin86
    "I work I’m the area for over two years and I think it’s a great place to live and raise a family and also to visit with lots of activities"
  • Desiree S.
    "oktoberfest is really great and brings everyone together, we go every year and the scotia glenville car show and holiday on the ave is so much fun as well! "
  • Summer A.
    "We all have dogs and we all take care of them and everyone and dogs a friends.this area has a lot of different animals around like roosters, horses,pigs, dogs, cats, little orange foxes coyotes, love hearing them in the distance kinda scary in a hott summer night "
  • Alex B.
    "the town is very active and has many events throughout the year, such as NiskaDay, a big parade and all day fair"
  • Jpawlinga
    "Great sense of community, the neighbors are nice and there are a lot of kids in the neighborhood to play with "
  • Tarell G.
    "Great school district. The rating don’t show it because state testing is not required. The community is really tight nipped with sports. "
  • Bjulib
    "It is dog friendly. people are always friendly when I am walking my dog. Never received any guide lines about having dogs in the area I live in. "
  • Annahujak
    "My neighborhood is walkable to groceries, a library branch, the post office and various small shops. My work commute is 10-15 minutes. "
  • Clvandem
    "It’s full of families riding bikes with their kids, walking their dogs etc.... people are friendly and it’s safe."
  • 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. "
  • Stargyal90
    "people drive like they are crazy lots of car break ins use to be a nice neighborhood then all of the good people slowly leave"
  • Molly M.
    "Union Street and the GE plot neighborhood are safe and well maintained and convenient. I’ve lived in two different Union Street apartments in my life and have always loved it here. Reasonable commute to everywhere."
  • Chriss
    "There’s something here for everybody. Stores, restaurants both fine and cheap, pubs, movie theater, anything you want."

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Frequently asked questions about 421 Taurus Road

  • What is 421 Taurus Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 421 Taurus Road in Schenectady, NY is $229,100.
  • What is the price history for 421 Taurus Road?
    421 Taurus Road in Schenectady, NY last sold for $175,000 in April 2024.
  • Is Schenectady a buyer's or seller's market?
    Schenectady is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Schenectady?
    The median sale price in Schenectady is $304K. That is down $2.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 421 Taurus Road have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 421 Taurus Road in Schenectady, NY has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 421 Taurus Road?
    The lot at 421 Taurus Road in Schenectady, NY is about 0.34 acres (14,810 sq ft).

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