Pending

$199,900

1253 Van Cortland Street, Schenectady, NY 12303

3beds

1,128sqft

Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1968

9,583 Square Feet Lot

$211,400 Zestimate^®

$177/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Plenty of natural lightWell-proportioned bedroomsNicely sized lotFunctional kitchen layout

Welcome to 1253 Van Cortland St, a beautifully maintained home tucked into a quiet Rotterdam neighborhood, offering comfort, convenience, and move-in-ready appeal. This property features a bright and open living area with plenty of natural light, a functional kitchen layout, and well-proportioned bedrooms that provide flexibility for guests, work-from-home space, or a growing household. The home sits on a nicely sized lot with a private backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Located just minutes from local shops, parks, schools, and major routes, this home delivers the ideal blend of suburban calm and everyday accessibility. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize with ease, 1253 Van Cortland St is a standout opportunity in a desirable Schenectady location.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Bedroom

Level: First

Bedroom

Level: First

Primary bathroom

Level: First

Primary bathroom

Level: First

Basement

Level: Basement

Dining room

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Laundry

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Basement: Partial
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Basement

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,128
Total interior livable area: 1,128 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,128
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Attached
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Exterior features: Garden
Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link

Lot

Size: 9,583 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 421500 49.64538
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1968

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Schenectady

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $177/sqft
Tax assessed value: $211,293
Annual tax amount: $6,346
Date on market: 6/3/2026

Estimated market value

$211,400

$201,000 - $222,000

$1,941/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/9/2026	Pending sale	$199,900$177/sqft
Source: Global MLS #202618718 Report a problem
6/3/2026	Listed for sale	$199,900-2.5%$177/sqft
Source: Global MLS #202618718 Report a problem
6/22/2023	Sold	$205,000$182/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$127,600
2024	--	$127,600
2023	--	$127,600
2022	--	$127,600
2021	--	$127,600
2020	--	$127,600
2019	--	$127,600
2018	--	$127,600
2017	$1,499	$127,600
2016	--	$127,600
2015	--	$127,600
2014	--	$127,600
2013	--	$127,600
2012	--	$127,600
2011	--	$127,600
2010	--	$127,600
2009	--	$127,600 +75.8%
2008	--	$72,600
2007	--	$72,600
2006	--	$72,600
2005	--	$72,600
2004	--	$72,600 +14%
2002	--	$63,700
2001	--	$63,700
2000	--	$63,700