$225,000

136 Elmer Ave Schenectady, NY 12308

$2,672
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,646 sqft
0.10 acres
$137 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 136 Elmer Ave

Discover this beautifully maintained 2-family duplex, perfect for owner-occupants seeking rental income. The downstairs unit, currently owner-occupied, boasts a spacious layout with a wood-burning fireplace, large bedroom with ample closet space, gleaming hardwood floors, and custom cabinets and bookshelves in the living room. The upstairs 2-bedroom apartment, generating $1,200/month in rent, features hardwood floors and a functional layout. This property shines with off-street parking, a garage, a stunning backyard, and both front and rear porches for relaxing or entertaining. With its blend of classic charm and modern updates, this duplex offers versatility, income potential, and a prime opportunity in a desirable location. Don't miss out on this gem! Showings start Saturday 4/19.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,646 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingOff Street, Paved, Driveway, Garage
MLS #202515499
FireplaceWood Burning, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 202515499
  • MLS Name: Global MLS
  • Office Name: KW Platform
  • Office Phone: (518) 724-5800
  • Office Email: mweiss@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: David La Mar

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$225,000

136 Elmer Ave

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$90,500$-
2022$90,500$1,995
2021$90,500$1,995
2020$90,500$1,995
2019$90,500$1,954
2018$90,500$1,954
2017$90,500$3,825

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

918 Stanley St

2

William C Keane Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1252 Albany St

5

Howe Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1065 Baker Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,015. Most Schenectady, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 136 Elmer Ave

This home is located at 136 Elmer Ave in Schenectady, NY and zip code 12308. This 1,646 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Schenectady, NY there were more than 51 sold above asking price, over 43 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Schenectady, NY there were 7.4% less homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 32 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $275,276 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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