1713 Van Vranken Avenue, Schenectady, NY, 12308
About This Home
Van View Townhomes: Brand-New Construction That Fits Your Budget Stop renting and start owning at Van View Townhomes, where we believe a high-quality, new-construction home should be within reach. With pricing starting at an incredible $299k, this is a rare opportunity to secure a modern, energy-efficient townhome in vibrant Schenectady without the premium price tag. Designed with your bottom line in mind, these homes offer the long-term savings of energy-efficient construction and the peace of mind that comes with a comprehensive 1-2-6 Year Warranty. You won't have to worry about the ''hidden costs'' of an older home--everything here is brand new, from the roof to the GE stainless steel appliances. Inside, the layout is flexible and functional, offering two or three-bedroom options with 2.5 bathrooms, 9' first-floor ceilings, and durable LVP flooring designed to last. The value extends beyond your front door. Located just blocks from Mohawk Harbor, Union College, and Ellis Hospital, you'll save time and gas being minutes from the city's major employers and amenities. You even get the added ''bonus'' of a backyard view overlooking the harbor--a luxury-tier feature at an entry-level price. With only ten units available, these homes represent the best value in the Capital Region. Own a piece of the city's future at Van View Townhomes--where affordability meets modern living. * Renderings and 3d Tour are for illustration purposes and may not reflect exact building specifications and finishes. * Listing agent is developer / owner
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2026
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Drywall,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subType: Townhouse,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Electric Water Heater,Freezer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Basement,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,630
Full Bathroom
- Level: Second
Full Bathroom
- Level: Second
Half Bathroom
- Level: First
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: AC Pump,Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,630
- Total interior livable area: 1,630 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 39.43244.1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Patio & porch: Pressure Treated Deck,Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),City
Lot
- Lot size: 6,534 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street,Paved,Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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 | $1,516 | $18,192 |
| Home Insurance * | $149 | $1,788 |
| Property Taxes | $529 | $6,348 |
| Electricity | $269 | $3,232 |
| Total | $2,463 | $29,556 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Listed for sale | $299,900 |
| 2022-06-08 | Sold | $80,000 |
| 2022-02-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-01-28 | Listed for sale | $92,500 |
| 2012-12-21 | Sold | $72,500 |
| 2012-10-17 | Sold | $72,500 |
| 2012-07-13 | Listing removed | $77,900 |
| 2012-04-26 | Price change | $77,900 |
| 2011-12-31 | Price change | $87,000 |
| 2011-04-14 | Listed for sale | $89,500 |
| 2011-04-11 | Sold | $72,500 |
| 2009-03-06 | Sold | $50,000 |
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