$264,900

179 Lorraine Ave Schenectady, NY 12304

$3,146
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,050 sqft
0.2 acres
$252 / sqft
House

Property details

About 179 Lorraine Ave

This beautiful, well maintained home sits on a large corner lot with the separately deeded adjacent lot included with sale. Updates include hot water, dishwasher and washer (2023). Relax on the enclosed front porch or entertain on the rear deck this summer. Large two car garage and driveway for off-street parking. Conveniently located to shopping, amenities and Paige Elementary School.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,050 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1923
ParkingPaved, Detached, Garage Door Opener
MLS #202515141
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: High Speed Internet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Paved, Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Deck, Porch Front, Paved Driveway, Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Oil
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $264,900
  • Price/SqFt: $252
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,027
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Level, Corner Lot
  • Directions: Balltown Road to Lorraine Avenue
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Living Area: 1,050 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 202515141
  • MLS Name: Global MLS
  • Office Name: 518 Realty.Com Inc
  • Office Phone: (518) 456-6518
  • Office Email: steve@518realty.com
  • Listing Agent: Michele Woods

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$91,400$-
2022$91,400$3,027
2021$91,400$3,027
2020$91,400$3,027
2019$91,400$2,160
2018$91,400$1,710
2017$91,400$1,945

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Paige Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

104 Elliott Ave

3

Woodlawn Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

3311 Wells Ave

4

Pinewood Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.6 mi

901 Kings Rd

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 $89,527. Most Schenectady, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 179 Lorraine Ave

The listing price of 179 Lorraine Ave property is $264,900.

The property 179 Lorraine Ave is a house located in Schenectady, New York, 12304.

Active Listing: 179 Lorraine Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 179 Lorraine Ave are: Paige Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodlawn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pinewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Van Antwerp Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Iroquois Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Schenectady High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Niskayuna High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mohonasen Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $3,027 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 179 Lorraine Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 179 Lorraine Ave is 1,050 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 179 Lorraine Ave is 1923.

This home is located at 179 Lorraine Ave in Schenectady, NY and zip code 12304. This 1,050 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $264,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Schenectady, NY there were more than 49 sold above asking price, over 20 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Schenectady, NY there were 9.7% less homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $279,905 and the average listing age was 20 days.

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

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