Charming two-story cape cod located in picturesque Old Niskayuna known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets and small-town feel, yet walking distance to a variety of shopping and restaurants! This home boasts timeless style and unique characteristics; from the large spacious living room opening into the bright and airy sunroom, to the formal dining room with its built-in cabinetry and swinging door making it a wonderful home for entertaining. Upstairs leads to 3 very spacious bedrooms with plenty of windows and their own built-in drawers! The 2-car Garage with an upper level offers many opportunities and potential for the right buyer. Updated ½ bath first floor & front porch awning. Don't miss the opportunity to own this affordable home in Old Niskayuna!
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$305,000
1540 Baker Avenue, Niskayuna, NY 12309
3beds
1,432sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1948
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$321,700 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$2,566 Estimated rent
Home value
$321,700
$222,000 - $470,000
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Timeless styleSpacious bedroomsUnique characteristicsBuilt-in drawersBuilt-in cabinetryFormal dining roomPlenty of windows
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Listed by:
Denise L Fitzgerald 518-331-2443,
Venture Realty Partners
Bought with:
non-member non member
NON MLS OFFICE
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202523632
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Half bathroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Sun room
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- High Speed Internet, Built-in Features, Ceramic Tile Bath
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,432
- Total interior livable area: 1,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,432
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Wood,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 422400 40.14250
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Niskayuna
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $312,600
- Annual tax amount: $7,318
- Date on market: 8/11/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2025 | Sold | $305,000+5.2%$213/sqft |
Source:  Global MLS #202523632 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2025 | Pending sale | $290,000$203/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202523632 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $290,000+38.2%$203/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202523632 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2012 | Listing removed | $209,900$147/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Prime Properties, Inc. #201215653 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2012 | Price change | $209,900-3.7%$147/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Prime Properties, Inc. #201215653 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2012 | Listed for sale | $217,900+8.9%$152/sqft |
Source: Listhub #201215653 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2005 | Sold | $200,000+43.9%$140/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #25101810 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2002 | Sold | $139,000$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2017 | $7,134 | $211,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $211,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $211,000 +89.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $111,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $111,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $111,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $111,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $111,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $111,400 |
| 2000 | -- | $111,400 |
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Neighborhood: Old Niskayuna
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hillside SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Van Antwerp Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Niskayuna High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hillside
- High: Niskayuna
Source: Global MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New York
- Schenectady County
- Schenectady
- 12309
- Old Niskayuna
- 1540 Baker Avenue
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