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Three-Family Residential Income Property
For Sale
$500,000
Pending

2187 Central Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12304

MULTI_FAMILY - Schenectady, NY

Property Size2,944 SF
Lot Size0.39 Acres
Days on Market23

Property Features for 2187 Central Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Triplex
Zoning Multi Residence
Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 4
Full bathrooms 3
Half bathrooms 1
Rooms Bathroom 4, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 3
Parking 9
Parking features Driveway, Garage
Patio and Porch features Patio
Interior features High Speed Internet, Ceramic Tile Bath, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
Exterior features Garden
Fireplace 1
Basement Finished, Unfinished, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry
Lot features Private, Level, Landscaped, Road Frontage, Corner Lot, Garden
High school Colonie Central HS
Elementary school district South Colonie
Middle school district South Colonie
High school district South Colonie
Directions On the Corner of Central Ave and Elmwood Ave, near the Colonie/Schenectady border.
Standard status Pending
APN 012689 16.2-1-42
Size 2,944 SF
Lot size 0.39 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 5935

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Hot Water(Heating)
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1950
Number of units 3
Flooring type Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Building materials Brick
Roof type Asphalt
Additional Structures Second Garage
Listing Agency: KW Platform · Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Rachel Kusaywa · License #10401243326
Added: Jul 10 Changed: Jul 24 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 6:06PM
MLS# 202621537

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This three-family residential income property offers flexible living arrangements with a spacious owner unit plus two additional apartments. The owner unit includes 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, along with a flex bedroom that could be incorporated into any unit for additional living or rental space. Two other apartments include a 2-bedroom unit and a 1-bedroom unit. The garden-level basement is partially finished and presents opportunity for expanded finished living space, and may allow for a future fourth unit subject to approvals and permits.

Outside, the home features a large, private backyard with a patio. Parking and storage are supported by an attached one-car garage and a detached one-car garage; the detached garage has electricity and water run to it. The property is in the South Colonie School District and is described as having low Colonie taxes, with easy access to a major bus route and nearby shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Photos are limited for tenant privacy.

Key Highlights

  • Rare three‑family home with a 3‑bedroom, 1.5‑bath owner’s unit plus a 2‑bedroom and 1‑bedroom apartment
  • Includes an additional flex bedroom that could be incorporated into a unit for extra living or rental value
  • Large, partially finished garden‑level basement offers potential for more finished living space or a future fourth unit (subject to approvals/permits)

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $51.2k $17.40
− Vacancy −$3.3k −$1.13
EGI $47.9k $16.27
− OpEx −$14.4k −$4.88
NOI $33.5k $11.39
2,944 SF · lease $17.40/SF/yr · vacancy 6.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$479.0K
$419.1K – $558.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $33,527 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.71%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$429.6K
$375.9K – $501.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $30,072 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.01%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$881.2K
$771.0K – $1.03M (±1% cap)
NOI $61,683 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.34%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Dental Office Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Pharmacy HVAC Service

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

3
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

185
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 12304, NY

21,513
Population
9,438
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
6.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,211
Density / Sq Mi
$67,688
Median Household Income
$43,824
Median Earnings
$1,049
Median Rent
$171,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three-family home with an owner unit plus 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom apartments, including a partially finished garden-level basement.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 2187 Central Avenue Schenectady, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Rare three‑family home with a 3‑bedroom, 1.5‑bath owner’s unit plus a 2‑bedroom and 1‑bedroom apartment; Includes an additional flex bedroom that could be incorporated into a unit for extra living or rental value; Large, partially finished garden‑level basement offers potential for more finished living space or a future fourth unit (subject to approvals/permits)
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