$335,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2022

978 Birchwood Ln Schenectady, NY 12309

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
0.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$197 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Birchwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Stone Countertops
  • Double Oven

About This Home

As of September 2022

Sharp remodeled 3 bedroom 2.5 bath Niskayuna home located in a fantastic convenient location features open floor plan with beautiful sun filled family room with gleaming refinished hardwood floors and gas fireplace! Renovated gorgeous eat in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, large island, recessed lighting and slider to yard! Good size living room, 1st floor laundry, 3 remodeled bathrooms, central air, pantry, large primary basement with primary bath, new front steps and extended driveway, over sized 1 car garage, finished basement with separate storage area! Awesome huge fenced in back yard with large deck and patio! Nothing to do but move in. An absolute must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wayne Newcomb, Jr.

Yankee Realty Inc Listed on: 07/30/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Penrose

Coldwell Banker Prime Properties License #10401332555

Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,789

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x150
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Asphalt

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Paddle Fans
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Ceramic Tile in Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Niskayuna High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 422400 61.16-1-28.2

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,789

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Directions: Rt 7 to Birchwood
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1700.0
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Size: 100x150
  • New Construction: No
  • Parking Features Parking Total: 4.0
  • Full Bathroom Level: Second
  • Half Bathroom Level: First
  • Laundry Room Level: First
  • Primary Bathrooms Level: Second
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Sale Detail Buyer Zip Code: 12309
  • Sale Detail Seller Contribution: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Percent Basement Finished: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Built-in Features, Ceramic Tile Bath, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 400.0
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Living Area: 1700.0
  • Bedroom Level: Second
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • 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
  • Interior Features:Ceramic Tile Bath: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Built-in Features: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Appliances:Double Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Drive-Paved, Garden, Lighting
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Drive-Paved: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Garden: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Lighting: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Property Detail:Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Property Detail:Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • 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, Landscaped
  • Parcel #: 422400 61.16-1-28.2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15246.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6789.0

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Niskayuna

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2022
Closed on
Sep 29, 2022
Sold by
Jewett Michael J
Bought by
Laursen Christian A
Seller's Agent
Wayne Newcomb, Jr.
Yankee Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Penrose
Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
List Price
$339,900
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.44%
Total Days on Market
13
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
$372,586

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,586
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.03%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$171,818
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$200,768

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2021
Closed on
Dec 9, 2021
Sold by
Hamilton William Lynn
Bought by
Jewett Michael J and Zayac Laura L
Seller's Agent
Patrick Devaney
McCurdy Real Estate Group, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Brown
Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
5.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.59%
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1998
Sold by
Schimenti James L and Schimenti Suzanne M
Bought by
Hamitlon William L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 1996
Sold by
Bogaard Joseph E
Bought by
Schimenti James L and Schimenti Suzanne M
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 $335,000 --
Warranty Deed $300,000 Chicago Title
Deed $108,000 --
Deed $105,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $180,000 New Conventional
Closed $180,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $168,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $152,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2022 09/30/22 Sold $335,000 -1.4% $197 / Sq Ft
08/10/2022 08/10/22 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2022 07/28/22 For Sale $339,900 +13.3% $200 / Sq Ft
12/09/2021 12/09/21 Sold $300,000 +5.3% $183 / Sq Ft
10/20/2021 10/20/21 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2021 10/14/21 For Sale $284,900 -- $174 / 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 $9,273 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2023 $9,273 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2022 $9,014 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2021 $7,597 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2020 $6,867 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2019 $4,101 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2018 $6,914 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2017 $6,583 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2016 $6,823 $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2015 -- $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
2014 -- $210,000 $42,000 $168,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Global MLS

MLS Number: 202223698

Global MLS

APN: 061-016-0001-028-002-0000