NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1028 Merlin Dr Schenectady, NY 12309

Estimated Value: $368,391 - $474,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,184 Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2018

Last sale price $243,750 $112 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,247/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Full Attic
  • No HOA
  • Birchwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Stone Countertops
  • Enclosed Glass Porch

About This Home

As of September 2018

This beautifully remodeled Niskayuna Raised Ranch home with gleaming hardwood floors & ceramic tile throughout. Granite counter Tops, with beautiful built in cabinets, large screened porch overlooking large yard. Master Suite w / jetted tub/ 2 car garage & shed. Excellent Condition

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Grant McLeod

CM Fox Real Estate License #10401288296 Listed on: 06/29/2018

CM Fox Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelli Grant

Howard Hanna Capital Inc License #40GR0963855

Howard Hanna Capital Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,110

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Property has an invisible fence for dogs
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Asphalt

Interior Spaces

  • 2,184 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Paddle Fans
  • Sliding Doors
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Sump Pump
  • Full Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Enclosed Glass Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 7 / 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 422400 61.11-2-7

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,110

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Directions: RT 7 HEAD TOWARDS NISKAYUNA RT ONTO MERLIN DR
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2184.0
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Financial Details General Taxes: 3162.0
  • General Taxes Description: Actual
  • Financial Details School Taxes: 4948.0
  • School Taxes Description: With Exemptions
  • Village Taxes Description: Actual
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
  • New Construction: No
  • Parking Features Parking Total: 8.0
  • Sale Detail Seller Contribution: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Basement: None, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Solid Surface Counters, Built-in Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Living Area: 2184.0
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Interior Features:Paddle Fan: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Working Only Kitchen: Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Basement:None15: Yes
  • Interior Features:Solid Surface Counters: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Attic Features:Full2: Yes
  • Appliances:Freezer: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Fencing: Invisible
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Door Features:Sliding Doors: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Enclosed: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Attached
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8.0
  • Property Detail:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Parcel Tax HOA:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Niskayuna

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Parcel #: 422400 61.11-2-7
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18730.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8110.0
  • Tax Block: 2
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Tract: 61.11

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2018
Closed on
Sep 7, 2018
Sold by
Mcleod Joyce and Ray Keith
Bought by
Freeman Beth E
Seller's Agent
Grant McLeod
CM Fox Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kelli Grant
Howard Hanna Capital Inc
List Price
$254,900
Sold Price
$243,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,150
-4.37%
Total Days on Market
28
Current Estimated Value
$420,348

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$176,598
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.81%
Original Mortgage
$239,334
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Freeman Beth E $243,750 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Gresen Beth E $237,000
Closed Freeman Beth E $239,334
Closed Ray Howard A $35,000
Closed Ray Howard A $15,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2018 09/12/18 Sold $243,750 -4.4% $112 / Sq Ft
07/27/2018 07/27/18 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2018 06/29/18 For Sale $254,900 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: Global MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $10,758 $245,000 $46,000 $199,000
2023 $10,758 $245,000 $46,000 $199,000
2022 $10,460 $245,000 $46,000 $199,000
2021 $8,801 $245,000 $46,000 $199,000
2020 $8,073 $245,000 $46,000 $199,000
2019 $4,785 $245,000 $46,000 $199,000
2018 $7,036 $260,000 $46,000 $214,000
2017 $6,424 $260,000 $46,000 $214,000
2016 $6,674 $260,000 $46,000 $214,000
2015 -- $260,000 $46,000 $214,000
2014 -- $260,000 $46,000 $214,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Global MLS

MLS Number: 201823281

Global MLS

APN: 061-011-0002-007-000-0000