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Well-Maintained Duplex Investment

1602 Foster Avenue Schenectady, NY 12308

1602 Foster Avenue, Schenectady, NY, 12308
$249,900
For Sale
$249,900

Well-maintained duplex with efficient unit layouts, a shed for storage, and a backyard for outdoor space.

Property Size1,630 SF
Price / SF$153.31
Days on Market283

Property Features for 1602 Foster Avenue

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,630 SF
Property subtype
Multi Family / Duplex

Building Details

Year Built
1900
Listing agency Schermerhorn Realty Group LLC
Listed by Sarah Newton · License #10401366893
Source Compass
Added: Oct 14, 2025 Updated: Jul 22 at 10:19PM Checked: Jul 22 at 10:19PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This well-maintained duplex features a simple, efficient layout in each unit designed for straightforward daily living and easy upkeep. A single shed on the property provides additional storage, and the home also includes a backyard for outdoor use.

The property is located near local amenities in Schenectady, New York.

As an income-producing residential asset, the duplex offers a practical, low-maintenance rental setup for buyers seeking a straightforward property structure.

Key Highlights

  • Well‑maintained duplex with efficient, easy‑to‑upkeep unit layouts
  • Each unit is supported by forced air and hot water heating systems using natural gas
  • Full, unfinished basement

Local 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 $28.4k $17.40
− Vacancy −$1.8k −$1.13
EGI $26.5k $16.27
− OpEx −$8.0k −$4.88
NOI $18.6k $11.39
1,630 SF · lease $17.40/SF/yr · vacancy 6.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$265.2K
$232.0K – $309.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,563 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.43%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$237.9K
$208.1K – $277.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $16,650 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.66%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$487.9K
$426.9K – $569.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $34,152 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.67%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Catering Service Acupuncture Skin Care Clinic Tech Support Center Furniture & Home Goods Veterinary Clinic Butcher (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Well-maintained duplex with efficient unit layouts, a shed for storage, and a backyard for outdoor space.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1602 Foster Avenue Schenectady, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $249,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Well‑maintained duplex with efficient, easy‑to‑upkeep unit layouts; Each unit is supported by forced air and hot water heating systems using natural gas; Full, unfinished basement
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