$270,000
SOLD MAY 21, 2025

1226 Palma Ave Schenectady, NY 12306

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,404 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$192 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Finished Attic
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2025

Located in a desirable Rotterdam neighborhood, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath Cape Cod has been meticulously maintained by the same family since 1957. Features include a spacious kitchen, original hardwoods, central air, and a full basement. You'll have peace of mind with a 4 year young roof, updated double-hung vinyl windows, and some newer appliances. One-car attached garage, public utilities, and a spacious private backyard offer comfort and practicality. Minutes to I-890, I-90, restaurants, shopping and more—plus affordable taxes!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Cooley

Compass Greater NY, LLC License #10401282654 Listed on: 04/10/2025

Compass Greater NY, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Whipple

Miranda Real Estate Group Inc License #10301222575

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,442

Year Built

  • Built in 1940 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Asphalt

Interior Spaces

  • 1,404 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sauna
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Attic

  • Dormer Attic
  • Finished Attic

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 19.000 / 10
  • Assessor Parcel Number 422800 58.7-10-19 02

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,442

Year Built

Built in 1940 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Directions: From Route 7 / Curry Road, to Paul Avenue, to Floyd St, to Palma Ave.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1404.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Financial Details Full Market Assessment: 238900
  • Financial Details General Taxes: 1202.0
  • General Taxes Description: Estimated
  • Financial Details School Taxes: 1767.0
  • School Taxes Description: Estimated
  • Financial Details Tax Assessed Value: 172000.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • New Construction: No
  • Parking Features Parking Total: 5.0
  • Full Bathroom Level: First
  • Half Bathroom Level: Second
  • Other Room Level: First
  • Sale Detail Buyer Zip Code: 12306
  • Sale Detail Seller Contribution: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Basement: Yes
  • Foundation Details:Block2: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Sauna, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1404.0
  • Bedroom Level: First
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Bathroom Levels Full Bathroom 1: 1st
  • Bathroom Levels Full Bathroom 2: Basement
  • Bathroom Levels Half Bathroom 1: 2nd
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances:Range Hood: Yes
  • Appliances:WasherDryer: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Oven: Yes
  • Attic Features:Finished2: Yes
  • Basement:Interior Entry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Sauna: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Attic Features:Dormer: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Drive-Paved, Lighting
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Exterior Features:Drive-Paved: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cleared: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Lighting: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Paved, Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.0
  • Property Detail:Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Property Detail:Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Paved: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Parcel Tax HOA:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Mohonasen

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Cleared, Landscaped
  • Parcel #: 422800 58.7-10-19 02
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3442.0
  • Tax Block: 10
  • Tax Lot: 19.000
  • Tax Tract: 58.07

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
May 21, 2025
Sold by
Sikora Sharon and Barkowski-Clark Susan
Bought by
Ryan Jessica Ann and Ryan Matthew David
Seller's Agent
Alex Cooley
Compass Greater NY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Whipple
Miranda Real Estate Group Inc
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
8%
Views
90
Current Estimated Value
$271,299

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,299
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.94%
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Outstanding Balance
$256,062
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$15,237

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2017
Sold by
Barkowski Edward and Barkowski Virginia C
Bought by
Clark Susan Barkowski and Vavourakis Karen
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $270,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $256,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Sold $270,000 +8.0% $192 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Sale $250,000 -- $178 / 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 $1,977 $172,000 $8,000 $164,000
2023 $1,977 $172,000 $8,000 $164,000
2022 $5,006 $172,000 $8,000 $164,000
2021 $4,869 $172,000 $8,000 $164,000
2020 $2,262 $172,000 $8,000 $164,000
2019 -- $172,000 $8,000 $164,000
2018 $2,282 $172,000 $8,000 $164,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Global MLS

MLS Number: 202515018

Global MLS

APN: 058-007-0010-019-000-0000