This spectacular hilltop home boasts breathtaking views from nearly every direction. Panoramic views of the Albany Skyline from the top lawn. Enjoy privacy on this 25 acre+ custom colonial with a open layout and abundant natural light. Meticulously maintained 3400 sq/ft with added finished bsmt area. Primary en-suite has bonus area for...office? nursery? workout? Princess br has en-suite bath, and brs 3/4 have jack and jill baths. amenities, butler pantry, recently refinished wood floors throughout. BRING YOUR ANIMALS! There is plenty of flat room here. In-ground pool has separate 250 gal propane tank to heat. Easy commute to GE, easy 20 minutes to Albany. LOW PRINCETOWN TAXES! Welcome to your retreat on the hill!
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$794,000
540 Skyline Drive, Schenectady, NY 12306
4beds
3,400sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2001
25.21 Acres Lot
$896,800 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$4,685 Estimated rent
Home value
$896,800
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Abundant natural lightOpen layoutPrimary en - suiteJack and jill bathsPlenty of flat roomButler pantry
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Listed by:
Diane Lynch 518-369-4992,
Hunt Real Estate ERA
Bought with:
Bonnie L Sindel, 10301217317
Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202411253
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: w/bonus area.. office??
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Princess en-suite
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: jack and jill
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: jack and jill
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Description: princess en-suite
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Description: jack and jill
- Level: Second
Half bathroom
- Level: First
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Description: gas fp
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Description: HUGE w/sink
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: Butler pantry
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Propane Tank Leased
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- High Speed Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Wired for Sound, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Basement: Finished,Full,Heated,Unfinished,Wood Stove
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,400
- Total interior livable area: 3,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,400
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Storage, Paved, Attached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 7
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Invisible,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meadow, Pasture, Skyline, Hills
Lot
- Size: 25.21 Acres
- Features: Other, Secluded, Meadow, Private, Sloped, Views, Wooded, Negotiable, Cleared, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Pool House, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 422600 46.116.111
- Zoning description: Farm
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Custom,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Prewired, Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Schenectady
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $234/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $833,333
- Annual tax amount: $11,407
- Date on market: 1/29/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2024 | Sold | $794,000-0.7%$234/sqft |
Source:  Global MLS #202411253 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2024 | Pending sale | $799,999$235/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202411253 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $799,999+86%$235/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202411253 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2014 | Sold | $430,000-4.2%$126/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #201325975 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2013 | Price change | $449,000-10%$132/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA #201325975 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2013 | Price change | $499,000-9.3%$147/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA #201325975 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2013 | Listed for sale | $549,900+32.8%$162/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA.com #201325975 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2012 | Sold | $414,000-2.6%$122/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2012 | Price change | $424,900-14.8%$125/sqft |
Source: Gucciardo Real Estate Group, LLC #201214868 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2012 | Price change | $499,000-8.4%$147/sqft |
Source: Gucciardo Real Estate Group, LLC #201214868 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2012 | Price change | $545,000+22.5%$160/sqft |
Source: Gucciardo Real Estate Group, LLC #201214868 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2012 | Price change | $445,000-20.4%$131/sqft |
Source: Gucciardo Real Estate Group, LLC #201214868 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2012 | Listed for sale | $559,000$164/sqft |
Source: Gucciardo Real Estate Group, LLC #201214868 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2008 | Sold | $559,000$164/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $175,000 +27.7% |
| 2024 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $137,000 |
| 2017 | $12,179 | $137,000 -10.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $153,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $153,000 +4.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $147,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 12306
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Schalmont Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 5/10Schalmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
- 4/10Jefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson ES
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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