701 Union St Schenectady, NY 12305
Downtown Schenectady NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,537/month
Highlights
- Cathedral Ceiling
- No HOA
- Porch
- Corner Lot
- Home Office
- Built-In Features
About This Home
701 Union St, Schenectady, NY 12305
An incredible opportunity to own a beautifully preserved historic brick building in the heart of Schenectady's Union Street corridor. This timeless property blends old-world charm with modern functionality, offering a first-floor professional office currently used as a pediatric clinic and a spacious apartment on the second floor—ideal for an owner-occupant or investor alike.
Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, the building showcases restored original woodwork and beams, intricate Tiffany-style stained glass, and a newer slate roof, all preserving its classic character. Enjoy the inviting front porch, and rear handicap-accessible entrance complete with a wheelchair lift, providing both elegance and convenience.
Situated on a prime corner lot with off-street parking, this mixed-use gem is truly turnkey. Walk to nearby cafes, restaurants, and shops, and enjoy close proximity to all major bus lines. Whether you're looking to live, work, or invest, 701 Union Street offers a rare blend of history, charm, and opportunity in one of Schenectady's most desirable locations.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,766
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 33.3x159
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned Mixed
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,657 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Home Office
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 6 Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Wheelchair Access
- Customized Wheelchair Accessible
- Exterior Wheelchair Lift
- Accessible Approach with Ramp
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Yates Elementary School
- Schenectady High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 24.000 / 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 39.65-3-24
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $11,124 | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2023 | $10,946 | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2022 | $10,968 | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2021 | $10,885 | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2020 | $10,752 | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2019 | $5,903 | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2018 | $10,868 | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2017 | $10,165 | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2016 | $11,193 | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $234,000 | $18,500 | $215,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Price Changed | $499,900 | +11.1% | $137 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | For Sale | $449,900 | -- | $123 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Global MLS
MLS Number: 202527464
APN: 039-065-0003-024-000-0000
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