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Why Live in Sycaway

Sycaway, located in Troy, NY, is situated atop Mount Ida, offering a suburban feel just minutes from downtown Troy. This area is characterized by its quiet, walkable streets around St. Mary's Cemetery and classic properties, including Craftsman homes, American Foursquares, bungalows and Dutch Colonials. The neighborhood is conveniently situated between Troy's largest, oldest and most picturesque city parks. Frear Park has an 18-hole golf course, a hockey rink, playgrounds and nature trails. Prospect Park spans 80 acres, offering sweeping views of the Hudson River Valley, trails, fields and courts. Sycaway is home to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's East Campus Athletic Village, where residents can hear the fight songs from Stadium Field. Residents often head to downtown Troy or Hoosick Road for shopping and dining, with options such as Market 32, Walmart Supercenter and The Hill Beer & Wine Garden. Commuters benefit from a 10-minute commute to downtown Albany via Interstate 878 and access to bus services along Hoosick Street, as well as the Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station for travel to Boston and New York.

Sycaway, Troy, NY Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Sycaway Waterford The Hill South Troy
Median Home Price
$275,900
$349,000
$276,500
$249,900
Median Sale Price
$290,000
+3% YoY
$359,950
+4% YoY
$245,000
+5% YoY
$250,000
+4% YoY
Avg. Price per Square Foot
$204
$206
$166
$185
Median Single Family Price
$290,000
$352,000
$281,000
$256,000
Median Townhouse Price
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$323,500
$235,000
$230,000
Total Active Listings
0 listings
9 listings
2 listings
10 listings
Market Conditions
0 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
1 Month of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sycaway a good place to live?
Sycaway is a good place to live. Sycaway is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Sycaway has 4 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 7.0 people per acre and a median age of 31. The average household income is $92,404 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 34.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Sycaway are home owners, with 40% of residents renting and 60% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Sycaway can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Sycaway neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Sycaway?
The median home price in Sycaway is $275,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $55,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 7.03%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,470 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $63K a year to afford the median home price in Sycaway. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Sycaway is $92K.
What are the best public schools in Sycaway?
The best public schools that serve Sycaway are:
  • Troy High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
  • Troy Middle School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
  • P.S. 14 has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 10:1.
What are the best private schools in Sycaway?
The best private schools that serve Sycaway are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Sycaway, Troy, NY?
The most popular zip codes in Sycaway, Troy, NY include 12180, 12189, 12198, 12182 and 12047.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Sycaway, Troy, NY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Sycaway, Troy, NY are The Hill, Eastside Troy, North Central, South Central and South Troy.
Are home prices dropping in Sycaway?
Yes, home prices in Sycaway are down 7% in the last 12 months.
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