$250,000
SOLD JUL 3, 2012

1270 Ruffner Rd Schenectady, NY 12309

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,605 Sq Ft
0.43 Acres

Recently Sold

$96 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

77 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Rosendale School Rated A
  • Private Lot
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of June 2025

This beautiful executive Cape with finished walk-out basement offers 4 large bedrooms, 3.5 baths PLUS tremendous expansion potential on 2nd Flr. Lovely setting, huge deck. Among recent improvements: roof, furnace, HW heater, AC, sliding glass door, cherry kitchen, refinished oak floors. Taxes are quoted with basic STAR. Excellent Condition

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brigitte Strelka

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake License #40ST0223640 Listed on: 02/14/2012

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Fraim

Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Sellers

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,719

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 120x156.8
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Asphalt

Interior Spaces

  • 2,605 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Paddle Fans
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Attic

  • Full Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Niskayuna High School

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 25 / 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 422400 50.8-1-25

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,719

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Directions: Balltown Rd. (146) to Rosendale Rd. left on Ruffner Rd.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2605.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Financial Details General Taxes: 3729.0
  • Financial Details School Taxes: 4990.0
  • School Taxes Description: With Exemptions
  • Lot Size: 120X156.8
  • New Construction: No
  • Parking Features Parking Total: 6.0
  • Possession Possession Legacy: Arranged
  • Full Bathroom Level: First
  • Sale Detail Seller Contribution: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Basement: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Living Area: 2605.0
  • Bedroom Level: First
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Interior Features:Paddle Fan: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Attic Features:Walk-Up: Yes
  • Attic Features:Pull-Down: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas2: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Attic Features:Full2: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances:Humidifier: Yes
  • Attic Features:Unfinished Bonus Room: Yes
  • Attic Features:Expansion: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden, Lighting
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction Type: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Door Features:Sliding Doors: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Lot Features:Sloped: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Lot Features:Private: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Stone: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Garden: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Lighting: Yes
  • Window Features:Bay Window(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Attached
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Property Detail:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: 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: Level, Private, Sloped, Wooded, Landscaped
  • Parcel #: 422400 50.8-1-25

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8719.0
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Tax Lot: 25
  • Tax Tract: 50.8

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Niskayuna

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Howe William Augustus and Thomas Rebecca
Bought by
Butler Todd and Butler Amanda
Seller's Agent
Anthony Gucciardo
Gucciardo Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Gotobed
Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
List Price
$524,800
Sold Price
$502,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,800
-4.34%
Views
134

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.10%
Original Mortgage
$401,600
Outstanding Balance
$401,264
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$93,762

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2012
Closed on
Jul 3, 2012
Sold by
Roth Laura M
Bought by
Howe William A
Seller's Agent
Brigitte Strelka
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Fraim
Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Sellers
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-10.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.53%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Deed $502,000 Smpr Title
Warranty Deed $250,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $401,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $225,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Sold $502,000 +0.4% $193 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Price Changed $499,800 -4.8% $192 / Sq Ft
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $524,800 +109.9% $201 / Sq Ft
07/03/2012 07/03/12 Sold $250,000 -10.4% $96 / Sq Ft
05/01/2012 05/01/12 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2012 02/14/12 For Sale $279,000 -- $107 / 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 $12,386 $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2023 $12,386 $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2022 $12,088 $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2021 $9,671 $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2020 $8,717 $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2019 $4,693 $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2018 $8,490 $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2017 $8,192 $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2016 $8,567 $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2015 -- $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
2014 -- $270,000 $45,100 $224,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Global MLS

MLS Number: 201202727

Global MLS

APN: 050-008-0001-025-000-0000