261 Valley Rd , Schenectady, NY 12309
$375,000
- 3
- beds
- 1 full · 1 half
- baths
- 1,496
- sqft
- 1959
- year built
$375,000
261 Valley Rd , Schenectady, NY 12309
- 3
- beds
- 1 full · 1 half
- baths
- 1,496
- sqft
- 1959
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 202625988
- County:
- Albany
- Listed By:
- Josie Reo - MLS 4 Less Realty
- Agent Phone:
- (518) 925-0230
- Agent Email:
- MLS4lessny@gmail.com
Sponsoring Broker: Derek Eisenberg, Continental Real Estate Group, Inc
Opportunity awaits with this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the South Colonie School District! Featuring central air, hardwood and ceramic tile floors, and a beautifully updated kitchen with tile flooring, newer appliances, and plenty of space for everyday living. The full bath was updated in 2021, and the roof was replaced in 2022. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the four-season enclosed porch, or step outside to your spacious, level backyard featuring a gorgeous in-ground pool and gazebo--perfect for summer entertaining. Conveniently located in a desirable neighborhood with low taxes, this home offers comfort, updates, and plenty of outdoor enjoyment.
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1959
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- 1 Car Garage
- 62 days on Market
-
- Bedrooms
- 3
-
- Bathrooms
- 1 full · 1 half
-
- Year Built
- 1959
-
- Architectural Style
- Ranch, Split Level
-
- Construction Materials
- Vinyl Siding
-
- Garage Spaces
- 1.0
-
- Parking Features
- Driveway, Attached, Garage
-
- Living Area
- 1496.0
-
- Interior Features
- High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen
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- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Oven
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- Flooring
- Laminate, Ceramic Tile, Wood
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- Exterior Features
- Lighting
-
- Patio And Porch
- Deck, Porch, Enclosed
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- Pool Features
- In Ground
-
- Cooling
- Central Air
-
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
-
- Basement
- Finished, Full, Partial
-
- Acres
- 0.32
-
- Lot Features
- Level, Cleared, Landscaped
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- Utilities
- Sewer Connected
-
- Water
- Public
-
- County
- Albany
-
- City
- Schenectady
-
- Zip Code
- 12309
-
- High School
- Colonie Central HS
-
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Estimated Value
$413,344
Estimated Sales Price Range:
$367,876 - $458,811
Source: Constellation Data Labs
Price History
| 10/26/2026 | Price Changed | $375,000 |
| Source: Global MLS #202625988 | ||
| 09/11/2026 | Listed | $389,900 |
| Source: Global MLS #202625988 | ||
| 02/03/2022 | Sold | $285,000 |
| Source: Global MLS #202127203 | ||
| 11/07/2021 | Listed | $279,900 |
| Source: Global MLS #202127203 | ||
| 02/03/2022 | Sold | $285,000 |
| Source: NY State MLS #11019854 | ||
| 08/27/2021 | Listed | $279,900 |
| Source: NY State MLS #11019854 | ||
| 07/23/2015 | Sold | $170,000 |
| Source: Global MLS #201506434 | ||
| 04/22/2015 | Price Changed | $169,999 |
| Source: Global MLS #201506434 | ||
| 04/13/2015 | Listed | $175,000 |
| Source: Global MLS #201506434 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 07/29/2015 | Warranty Deed | $169,000 |
| 12/29/2006 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 06/16/1997 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 07/29/2015 | Conventional | $136,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $375,000 with 1,496 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $251 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
261 Valley Rd was listed on September 11, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 62 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1959, making it approximately 67 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
261 Valley Rd sits on a 0.32-acre lot, which is 13,939 square feet.
What schools are assigned to this property?
Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:
- High: Colonie Central HS
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The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 261 Valley Rd were approximately $4,570. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.
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