Opportunity abounds! Solid Cottage on a great street with a dated interior and some minor delayed repairs needed. All large rooms with HW floors, LR W/FP flanked by bookshelves. Some replacement windows, 150 Amp CB service and more. If you're looking for a project home you can live in while doing the work this is it. Your time will be well worth it. Taxes are W/O exemptions. Very Good Condition
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
6,525 sq ftLot Size
$159Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listing by Christopher Haddon• Howard Hanna Capital Inc
•518-441-3033 (agent)
•ChristopherHaddon@HowardHanna.com (agent)
Bought with Rosemary Riley• KW Platform
Source:Global MLS #201515216
Redfin Estimate
$290,368
$213K since sold in December 2015$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 15.7% higher than the average sale price ($251K) of 6 comparable homes.
Opportunity abounds! Solid Cottage on a great street with a dated interior and some minor delayed repairs needed. All large rooms with HW floors, LR W/FP flanked by bookshelves. Some replacement windows, 150 Amp CB service and more. If you're looking for a project home you can live in while doing the work this is it. Your time will be well worth it. Taxes are W/O exemptions. Very Good Condition
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,186
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2025
$8,186 (+1.7%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2024
$8,050 (+1.9%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2023
$7,899 (+0.3%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2022
$7,878 (+0.5%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2021
$7,839 (+70.5%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2020
$4,598 (−40.6%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2019
$7,746 (−0.9%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2018
$7,816 (−0.4%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2017
$7,844 (−2.8%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2016
$8,068 (+64.0%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2015
$4,921 (+60.6%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2014
$3,064
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
Tax history for 1170 Ardsley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,186
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2025
$8,186 (+1.7%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2024
$8,050 (+1.9%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2023
$7,899 (+0.3%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2022
$7,878 (+0.5%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2021
$7,839 (+70.5%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2020
$4,598 (−40.6%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2019
$7,746 (−0.9%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2018
$7,816 (−0.4%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2017
$7,844 (−2.8%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2016
$8,068 (+64.0%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2015
$4,921 (+60.6%)
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
2014
$3,064
$25,500 + $144,400
$169,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Hot Water Steam
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Colonial
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Property Information
Subdivision Name: JULIA R VANVOAST MAP 2
Living Sq. Ft: 1,825
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 962
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: 2 STUCCO AND GARAGE
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 360
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,525
Legal Lot Number: 33
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: SCHENECTADY
Acres: 0.1498
Depth Footage: 145
Front Footage: 45
Zoning Code: 02
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Commercial
Water Service Type: Commercial
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,825
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,525 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Schenectady County
APN: 421500A04007700010330000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Howe Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Oneida Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
Schenectady High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
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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 95° 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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Schenectady, NY • 12308
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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
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Estimated sale price
$276,000 – $334,000
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