1697 Van Vranken Avenue, Schenectady, NY, 12308
About This Home
This Brick mixed use 5 unit building offers an exceptional investment in Schenectadys Vibrant Northside: Two ground floor storefronts plus three , 2 bedroom residential apartments above. All 3 apartments are rented $950 each. This location is a highly visible stretch on a busy corridor, ideal for an owner occupant, retail landlord or investor. Located right down the road from Union College, 2 min from the Casino and all downtown Schenectady has to offer.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,648
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,648
- Total interior livable area: 3,648 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 421500 39.43243.1
- Zoning description: Commercial
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Lot size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Off Street
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Schenectady County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,769 | $21,228 |
| Home Insurance * | $174 | $2,088 |
| Property Taxes | $618 | $7,416 |
| Electricity | $602 | $7,234 |
| Total | $3,163 | $37,956 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2017-12-21 | Sold | $90,000 |
| 2017-11-29 | Pending sale | $114,900 |
| 2017-11-29 | Listed for sale | $114,900 |
| 2013-11-19 | Sold | $100,000 |
| 2002-03-15 | Sold | $48,000 |
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