This attractive Bellevue bungalow welcomes guests with an enclosed front porch featuring a built-in electric fireplace that transforms this into cozy living space ideal for hobbies or watching the sunset. A formal dining room with adjoining living room is the perfect setting for festive gatherings, Off the kitchen a bonus family room with a sliding glass door leads out to the back porch and the fenced in back yard. There is a first-floor bedroom and 3/4 bathroom with stand-up shower. Upstairs offers two more bedrooms divided by a second full bath. One bedroom is a pass-through to the second. Loads of storage space is found in the eaves. There is a vintage 1/2 bath "water" closet in the basement which is handy if buyer ever wanted to finish making into additional living space. The roof and solar panels are only 3 years old. The buyer will OWN the money saving solar panels at closing. The property has well-maintained mechanicals, a stone exterior, blacktop driveway plus a concrete pad patio, and a single car garage with attached shed. A previous owner expressed his love to this property through many creative means including an outdoor wood fired pizza oven - YUM! This is a great low maintenance yard for pets or kids. There is a pool deck in decent shape plus a screened gazebo. The seller is in the process of repainting the metal awnings out front as well as the back porch. Convenient location 3 blocks from Hillhurst Park, nearby to I-890, stores, restaurants and more.
Bellevue, located between Downtown Schenectady and the Mohawk River, is a residential and historic Schenectady neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a compact grid of side streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Union Street corridor near the Stockade, where corner taverns, small eateries, and storefronts set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Brick rowhouses and older single-family homes mix with small apartment buildings, giving the streetscape a classic upstate feel. Jay Street’s pedestrian blocks and the nearby GE Plot add a strong sense of place through architecture and local institutions. Proctors anchors the cultural calendar with touring shows and film. Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady and Mohawk Harbor bring waterfront energy and evening lights.
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Market insights
225 Fifteenth St · $229,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 8 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
103.5%
Most homes are selling 4% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$229,000
Median sale price in this area is $317,500. (39% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
26% 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
Paddle fan
Built-in features
Sliding doors
Storm doors
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms: 1 on the first floor and 2 on the second floor
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms: 1 on the first floor and 1 on the second floor
Kitchen
Microwave
Range
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry closet on the main level
Flooring
Tile
Wood
Carpet
Ceramic tile
Hardwood
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Natural gas
Window-unit cooling
Exterior features
Level terrain
Front porch
Rear porch
Glass-enclosed porch
Fenced backyard with chain-link, perimeter, and privacy fencing
Gazebo
Paved drive
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Detached garage with 1 space
6 total parking spaces
Off-street, paved parking and driveway
Security
Smoke detectors
Carbon monoxide detectors
Construction
Aluminum siding and stone
Block foundation
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Solar energy generation
150-amp electric service
Public sewer
Public water
Cable available
Electricity and solar
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GREAT LOCATION/NEEDS NEW KITCHEN FLOOR AND NEW KITCHEN DOOR JAM/LARGE ROOMS/EXPANSION ATTIC SMALL FIRE IN KITCHEN/TAXES BASED ON ASSMT OF 72K OPEN TO OFFERS -- Very Good Condition
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,881
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2025
$4,881 (+2.3%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2024
$4,771 (+2.2%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2023
$4,668 (+46.4%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2022
$3,188 (+9.7%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2021
$2,906 (+190.3%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2020
$1,001 (−33.4%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2019
$1,502 (−47.8%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2018
$2,877 (+93.0%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2017
$1,490 (+0.8%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2016
$1,478 (−2.4%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2015
$1,514 (−52.2%)
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
2014
$3,170
$11,600 + $75,900
$87,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
6,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,271
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,271
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Schenectady County
APN
421500A04804900010480000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The Single-Family Residential R-1 District is intended to maintain the residential quality and desirability of areas characterized primarily by owner-occupied single-family detached dwellings and, where suitable, to provide areas for single-family residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Park & open space
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
2/10 Wind Factor
4% 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 225 Fifteenth St
$230,103
$1,103 over list price of $229K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $195K to $260K.