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$270,000

Est. $1,912/mo —

•

1,260

sq ft

159 Sherman St, Schenectady, NY 12303

About this home

Open House Sunday Nov 15, 11am-1pm....Welcome to 159 Sherman Street in Rotterdam! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and great indoor and outdoor living space. Ideally located with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and local amenities, this home makes everyday living a breeze. Inside, you'll find a finished basement offering additional space for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own recreation area. Step outside and enjoy the spacious side yard, perfect for outdoor activities or simply unwinding. The fantastic covered carport/patio area offers endless possibilities for creating your very own outdoor entertaining space. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues, gathering with friends, or creating the ultimate backyard hangout, this versatile space is ready for your personal touch. A wonderful opportunity to make this home your own!

Single-familyProperty Type

1961Year Built

9,583 sq ftLot Size

$214Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listing by Ryan Clark • Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake

•518-424-7287 (agent)

•rclark@bhhsblake.com (agent)

Listing updated: Nov 12, 2026 at 10:30am

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:Global MLS #202629942

Listing provided courtesy of Global Multiple Listing Service, Inc.

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$1,912 per month

Principal and interest$1,474

Property taxes

$396

HOA dues

Home insurance

$43

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Herman L Bradt Elementary School

Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.5mi

Draper Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

3/10

Mohonasen Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

5/10

Provided by GreatSchools

Lifestyle

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Market insights

159 Sherman St · $270,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 10 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 2% above list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $326,434. (21% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Finished full basement
Seven total rooms

Bedrooms
Three bedrooms: two on the first floor and one on the second floor

Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the first floor

Kitchen
Dishwasher, gas oven, refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry in the basement

Flooring
Hardwood flooring

Heating & cooling
Forced-air natural gas heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 159 Sherman St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

Global MLS #202629942

Nov 12, 2026

Listed

$270,000

$214/sq ft

Public Records

May 30, 2019

Sold

$170,000

$135/sq ft

Global MLS #201917017

May 22, 2019

Sold

$169,900

$135/sq ft

Apr 26, 2019

Pending

—

Apr 18, 2019

Listed

$169,900

$135/sq ft

Well maintained 3 bedroom Cape on a nicely landscaped corner lot with masonry brick front porch. This home features newer central air, hardwood floors, newer windows, newer garage service doors, newer tankless hot water heater, fenced yard, walk-up attic, one car attached garage, large carport with slate patio flooring that converts to a covered patio. Taxes do not include Basic Star Exemption which was $528 in 2018. Excellent Condition

Public Records

Oct 15, 2008

Sold

$170,100

$135/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 15, 2008

Sold

$170,500

$135/sq ft

Global MLS #28110409

Oct 10, 2008

Sold

$165,000

$131/sq ft

Jul 29, 2008

Listing Removed

—

May 22, 2008

Listed

$175,000

$139/sq ft

Pride of ownership beams in this 3BR Cape Cod situated on a large beautifully landscaped corner lot w/masonry, brick & concrete front porch & perenial edging. Remodeled KI w/cabinets, counters, ceramic tile flooring & backsplash, new lighting, C/T BA, hardwoods, all newer windows & 2 year young roof. Expansion possibilities for 4th BR & BA. Side yard includes play gym & 2 sheds. 1 car garage w/large additional carport w/slate patio flooring that converts to covered patio. Excellent Condition

Global MLS #9735867

Mar 31, 1998

Sold

$75,000

$60/sq ft

Jan 29, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Sep 22, 1997

Listed

$84,900

$67/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,628 (+10.9%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2025

$5,077 (+1.7%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2024

$4,991 (+7.8%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2023

$4,629 (−8.0%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2022

$5,031 (+2.7%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2021

$4,897 (+12.9%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2020

$4,337 (+1.7%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2019

$4,263 (+115.2%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2018

$1,981 (−45.5%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2017

$3,635 (+0.3%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2016

$3,626 (+0.3%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2015

$3,615 (−31.3%)

$9,900 + $126,100

$136,000

2014

$5,261

$13,400 + $122,600

$136,000

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,583 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1985

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,260

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,260

Year built

1961

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Schenectady County

APN

422800A05901600010060000000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 26, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

3/10 Wind Factor

6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

1/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Schenectady, NY • 12303

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Apr

May

Jun

Jul

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Sep

Oct

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Dec

Sun exposure

98/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Schenectady. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

11.4 hrs

6.7 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 159 Sherman St

$272,531

$2,531 over list price of $270K

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Listing by Capital Realty Experts
$52/sq ft
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unfinished basement

Rental earnings

Est. $1,473 per month, based on comparable rentals

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