Imagine waking each morning to sweeping panoramic views, colorful perennial gardens, and the peaceful beauty of your own 3.1-acre country retreat. This distinctive 1850s Greek Revival-style home offers 3,100+ sq. ft. of living space, blending historic character with thoughtful renovations and modern-day functionality. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for more than 30 years, the expansive floor plan features multiple living areas with exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, remote work, creative pursuits, recreation, or guest accommodations. Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. Several impressive outbuildings offer incredible possibilities, including a 2,899 sq. ft. garage with abundant space for RVs, boats, recreational vehicles, equipment, or the auto enthusiast and vehicle collector. The garage also features a workshop in the loft with a door providing direct exterior access to the rear of the building, adding even more versatility for projects, hobbies, or workspace. A separate 1,188 sq. ft. horse barn features an existing stall with room for additional stalls. A 16' x 9' run-in shed and 10' x 13' chicken coop complete the property, creating wonderful potential for equestrian use, a hobby farm, or country lifestyle. Established perennial gardens provide colorful seasonal blooms, while the patio, hot tub, and outdoor shower offer inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy privacy and natural beauty while remaining convenient to hiking, nature preserves, shopping, dining, with easy access to Schenectady, Albany, and Saratoga Springs. Whether you're searching for a historic country home, private retreat, hobby farm, or a property with exceptional garage, workshop, and storage space, this one offers possibilities rarely found together. Virtually staged.
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Price cut: $40K (8/24)
$749,000
1236 McGuire School Road, Delanson, NY 12053
4beds
3,150sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1850
3.1 Acres Lot
$726,900 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sweeping panoramic viewsHot tubColorful perennial gardensOutdoor showerPrivacy and natural beauty
- 45 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Coldwell Banker Prime Properties 518-383-0030,
Christine Frith 518-928-9923,
Joseph Frith 518-852-9496,
Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202621917
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 216.46
- Dimensions: 15.80 x 13.70
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 175.26
- Dimensions: 12.70 x 13.80
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 139.05
- Dimensions: 13.50 x 10.30
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 165.9
- Dimensions: 15.80 x 10.50
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 80.08
- Dimensions: 9.10 x 8.80
Half bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 49.7
- Dimensions: 7.10 x 7.00
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 74.76
- Dimensions: 8.40 x 8.90
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 216.46
- Dimensions: 15.80 x 13.70
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 453.08
- Dimensions: 24.10 x 18.80
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 258.93
- Dimensions: 18.90 x 13.70
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 182.21
- Dimensions: 13.30 x 13.70
Office
- Description: see staged office photo
- Level: First
- Area: 213.72
- Dimensions: 15.60 x 13.70
Other
- Description: summer kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 311.85
- Dimensions: 18.90 x 16.50
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace Insert, Forced Air, Propane, Propane Tank Owned, Wood
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- High Speed Internet, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Ceramic Tile Bath, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Tile, Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Screens, Wood Frames, Curtain Rods, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,150
- Total interior livable area: 3,150 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,150
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Off Street, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved, Circular Driveway, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Shower
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meadow, Mountain(s), Pasture, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 3.1 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope, Level, Private, Road Frontage, Sloped, Views, Wooded, Garden, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: RV/Boat Storage, Shed(s), Stable(s), Storage, Workshop, Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 422089 53.0019.81
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Greek Revival
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cedar, Clapboard
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Delanson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $357,143
- Annual tax amount: $7,025
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
Estimated market value
$726,900
$691,000 - $763,000
$3,389/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $749,000-5.1%$238/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $789,000$250/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2017 | $6,566 | $75,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $75,000 |
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