$3,753 Closing Credit¹
#202516337, Karen Zalewski-Wildzunas, Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blake
$249,900 List price
1602 Foster Ave Schenectady, NY 12308
$2,968
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,630 sqft
0.07 acres
$153 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 1602 Foster Ave
Looking for a rental property with great income potential? Check out 1602 Foster Ave! This property boasts a solid rental income and is part of a portfolio that can be packaged with other houses. Plus, you'll be pleased to know that it comes with one newly replaced furnace and one new water heater, ensuring that your tenants will be comfortable all year round. But that's not all—this property is part of a larger portfolio of five buildings, presenting an incredible investment opportunity. The portfolio includes a mix of residential and commercial properties, all situated in highly desirable locations. Whether you're looking to expand your real estate holdings or seeking a solid investment with excellent growth potential, this portfolio offers diversity and value.
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,630 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #202423289
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Laminate
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Exterior: Back Fence, Porch Front, None
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $249,900
- Price/SqFt: $153
- Annual Tax Amount: $796
- Tax Year: 2021
- Lot: Cleared
- Directions: Rt 5 to Nott Terrace. Continue onto Terrace Ln. Left on Nott St. Quick Right onto Foster Av. House on Right.
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 1,630 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 202423289
- MLS Name: Global MLS
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake
- Office Phone: (518) 935-2555
- Office Email: rclark@bhhsblake.com
- Listing Agent: Barry Griggs
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2021 | Home Sold | $93,000 |
| Dec 09, 2008 | Home Sold | $12,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,400 | $- |
| 2022 | $64,400 | $- |
| 2021 | $64,400 | $796 |
| 2020 | $64,400 | $796 |
| 2019 | $64,400 | $3,020 |
| 2018 | $16,800 | $1,685 |
| 2017 | $16,800 | $1,654 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Yates Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•725 Salina St
4
Jesse T. Zoller Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•1880 Lancaster St
2
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•918 Stanley St
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 $28,537. Most Schenectady, NY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
59%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Pro Boxing
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Burlington
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Popeyes
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Dodge
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 1602 Foster Ave
This home is located at 1602 Foster Ave in Schenectady, NY and zip code 12308. This 1,630 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $249,900.
While more than 49 listings in Schenectady, NY in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 20 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Schenectady, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 9.7%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $279,905, while the average time on the real estate market was 20 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.