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103 Porter Street, Schenectady, NY, 12308

4beds
2baths
1,768sqft
$234,000
$132price/sqft
$2,004/moest. monthly cost
$80,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or an owner-occupant hoping to offset your mortgage, this freshly updated two-family checks all of the boxes. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, hardwood floors, fresh paint, updated fixtures and new appliances. Located in the heart of the city close to bus lines, schools, shopping, grocery stores and the casino- a prime rental location with strong appeal. A large yard offers added outdoor space for tenants or owners alike.

Getting Around

77
WalkingVery Walkable
48
TransitSome Transit
32
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
Howe Elementary SchoolGrades PK-51.4 mi
3/10
Oneida Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.0 mi
3/10
Schenectady High SchoolGrades 9-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1910

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Duplex,Multi Family

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood,Laminate
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,768

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,768
  • Total interior livable area: 1,768 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 421500 39.82151 01
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning description: Multi Residence
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Exterior features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,920 sqft

Parking

  • 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

  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Schenectady County and New York

Flood
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,183$14,196
Home Insurance *$116$1,392
Property Taxes $413$4,956
Electricity $292$3,506
Total$2,004$24,048
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$68,708/yr
40% on housing$60,120/yr
45% on housing$53,440/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: -3.1%
-3.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.5%
-1.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$132This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 12308$182
Schenectady County$189

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 12308$141
Schenectady County$188

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-26Price change$239,000
2026-03-07Price change$245,000
2026-02-12Listed for sale$255,000
2025-05-30Sold$165,000
2025-04-24Pending sale$159,900
2025-04-08Listed for sale$159,900
2025-02-12Listing removed$153,700
2025-01-01Listed for sale$153,700
2023-10-01Listing removed--
2023-04-18Listed for sale$145,900
2023-04-02Listing removed--
2022-11-09Listed for sale$149,900
2021-07-29Listing removed--
2021-06-16Listed for sale$110,000
2012-07-13Sold$35,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJessica Dufek
BrokerageDufek Real Estate Group, LLC

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