#202515524, Christine M Serafini, Listing office: Miranda Real Estate Group Inc
$269,000 List price
1226 Sumner Ave Schenectady, NY 12309
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,700 sqft
0.2 acres
$158 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1226 Sumner Ave
Open House Saturday 7/12 10am-12pm. Charming Cape Cod style home that features 3 bedrooms (1 on the 1st fl.), 1.5 bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors throughout, granite countertops in the kitchen, and a large family room with vaulted ceilings! Newer roof, windows, electrical service and furnace. Step out onto the oversized composite deck in the backyard- perfect for sipping your morning coffee or entertaining guests. Fenced in lot with shed. Close to downtown. Excellent Condition.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size1,700 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingPaved, Driveway
MLS #202521194
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Paved, Driveway
- Exterior: Back Fence, Deck, Paved Driveway
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $269,000
- Price/SqFt: $158
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,757
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Level, Cleared
- Directions: Union St to Lexington. Left on the plaza to a Right on Sumner.
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 1,700 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 202521194
- MLS Name: Global MLS
- Office Name: Empire Real Estate Firm LLC
- Office Phone: (518) 598-9824
- Office Email: marisa@empirerealestatefirm.com
- Listing Agent: Gabriella Catena
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2020 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
| Jul 19, 2016 | Home Sold | $140,000 |
| Aug 08, 2008 | Home Sold | $121,500 |
| Aug 16, 2004 | Home Sold | $115,000 |
| Jul 12, 2004 | Home Sold | $65,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $145,000 | $- |
| 2022 | $145,000 | $6,757 |
| 2021 | $145,000 | $6,757 |
| 2020 | $145,000 | $6,757 |
| 2019 | $145,000 | $6,723 |
| 2018 | $145,000 | $6,795 |
| 2017 | $145,000 | $7,007 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Howe Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1065 Baker Ave
4
Jesse T. Zoller Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1880 Lancaster St
7
Hillside School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•1100 Cornelius Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,758. Most Schenectady, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lincoln
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Schenectady, NY
Transportation in Schenectady features a mix of public transit options, with bus services connecting various neighborhoods and facilitating access to the wider region. The city's layout supports a degree of walkability, particularly in the downtown area, which is also bike-friendly. Major roads and highways are easily accessible, making commuting and travel convenient for residents. The city is continually working to improve transportation infrastructure to enhance connectivity and reduce congestion.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including several public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible, with a local hospital providing emergency care and specialized medical treatments. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning with a range of programs and resources. Retail and dining establishments reflect Schenectady's diverse culture, offering both local and international cuisine, along with shopping experiences that range from small boutiques to larger retail centers.
Schenectady prides itself on a vibrant community spirit and a rich cultural heritage. The city's character is defined by its historical architecture, local arts scene, and community events that bring residents together. Schenectady is celebrated for its annual festivals and the weekly farmers' market that showcases local produce and crafts, contributing to the city's unique charm and sense of togetherness.
Schenectady's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from historic colonial homes to contemporary apartments. Single-family homes are prevalent, reflecting the city's rich history with classic Victorian and Dutch Colonial styles. The housing stock also includes a selection of multi-family residences and condos, providing alternatives for various lifestyle needs. The homeownership rate in Schenectady is substantial, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are part of the rental market.
About 1226 Sumner Ave
The listing price of 1226 Sumner Ave property is $269,000.
The property 1226 Sumner Ave is a house located in Schenectady, New York, 12309.
Active Listing: 1226 Sumner Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1226 Sumner Ave are: Howe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jesse T. Zoller Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hillside School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oneida Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Van Antwerp Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Schenectady High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Niskayuna High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Scotia-Glenville Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $6,757 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 14, 2020 for $165,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1226 Sumner Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1226 Sumner Ave is 1,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1226 Sumner Ave is 1950.
This home is located at 1226 Sumner Ave in Schenectady, NY and zip code 12309. This 1,700 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,000.
While more than 81 listings in Schenectady, NY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 20 listings sold at asking price, and more than 32 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Schenectady, NY decreased by 8.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 18 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $282,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.