Charming Cape Cod in the heart of Rotterdam offering endless potential! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious layout, and an unfinished area already started for an additional bedroom and bathroom -- the perfect opportunity to create your dream primary suite. Enjoy the large backyard from the deck overlooking the yard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a 1-car garage, plenty of outdoor space, and classic Cape Cod charm throughout. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways while offering room to grow and make it your own!
Pending
$249,900
1996 Helderberg Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12306
2beds
1,652sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
0.64 Acres Lot
$241,300 Zestimate®
$151/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Plenty of outdoor spaceDeck overlooking the yardHardwood floorsLarge backyardSpacious layout
- 121 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Miranda Real Estate Group Inc 518-356-1701,
Kimberly Martuscello 518-866-1215
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202618144
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Second
Sun room
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Chair Rail
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,652
- Total interior livable area: 1,652 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,652
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Lightning Rod(s)
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
- Features: Level, Cleared, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 422800 59.1311
- Special conditions: Standard,Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Schenectady
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $151/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $246,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,382
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
Estimated market value
$241,300
$229,000 - $253,000
$1,628/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Contingent | $249,900$151/sqft |
Source: NY State MLS #11792565 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2026 | Pending sale | $249,900$151/sqft |
Source:  Global MLS #202618144 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $249,900-5.7%$151/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202618144 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000+68.8%$160/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202618144 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2007 | Sold | $157,000+18%$95/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #27121761 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2005 | Sold | $133,000$81/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #25103155 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2017 | $4,382 | $160,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $160,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $160,000 +4979.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $3,150 |
| 2005 | -- | $3,150 |
| 2004 | -- | $3,150 |
| 2002 | -- | $3,150 |
| 2001 | -- | $3,150 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,150 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12306
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pinewood
- High: Mohonasen
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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