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13 Backus St, Schenectady, NY, 12307

2beds
2baths
1,207sqft
$51,000
$42price/sqft
$632/moest. monthly cost
$25,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Well-maintained home situated on a large lot with a great fenced-in yard. Eat-in kitchen, laundry room and half bath are located on the first floor, along with the dining room and living room. 2nd floor consists of 2 bedrooms, bonus room and full bathroom. Must see!

Getting Around

79
WalkingVery Walkable
43
TransitSome Transit
58
BikeBikeable

Schools

4/10
Martin Luther King SchoolGrades PK-50.2 mi
2/10
Oneida Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.6 mi
3/10
Schenectady High SchoolGrades 9-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Very Good
  • Year built: 1901

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Bungalow

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Range / Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: 1st Floor

Basement

  • Basement: Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Built-In Cabinets

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced air,Gas

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,207 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4215004950265101

Features

  • Patio & porch: Porch/Enclosed
  • Exterior features: Other
  • Fencing: Fenced Yard
  • Topography of land: Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,712 sqft
  • Features: Level,Landscaped

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

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning

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 $257$3,084
Home Insurance *$39$468
Property Taxes $90$1,080
Electricity $246$2,954
Total$632$7,584
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$21,668/yr
40% on housing$18,960/yr
45% on housing$16,853/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

New York Property Insurance Underwriting Association

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WildfireWildfire
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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

$42This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 12307$122
Schenectady County$190

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 12307$116
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
2026-07-21Listed for sale$51,000
2020-08-04Sold$50,000
2020-03-09Pending sale$62,500
2020-01-18Listed for sale$62,500

For Sale by Owner

AgentProperty Owner

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