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Mixed-Use Two-Unit Property
For Sale
$349,999
Pending

1603 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12309

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Schenectady, NY

Property Size2,585 SF
Lot Size0.12 Acres
Days on Market100

Property Features for 1603 Union Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Duplex
Zoning Mixed
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Rooms Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1
Parking 4
Parking features Open, Off Street
Security features Security Lighting
Window features Storm Window(s)
Patio and Porch features Porch, Patio, Deck
Interior features Paddle Fan, High Speed Internet, Built-in Features, Ceramic Tile Bath
Exterior features Garden
Fireplace 1
Basement Interior Entry, Full
Lot features Level
High school Schenectady
Elementary school district Schenectady
Middle school district Schenectady
High school district Schenectady
Directions Upper Union St next door to Northeast Jewelry before Baker Ave traffic light
Standard status Pending
APN 421500 50.30-1-34
Size 2,585 SF
Lot size 0.12 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 8156

Utilities

Utilities Cable Available
Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1900
Number of units 2
Flooring type Hardwood, Tile - Ceramic, Vinyl
Building materials Vinyl Siding
Roof type Asphalt
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: Civill Realty
Listed By: Jon F Civill · License #37CI0896911
Added: Apr 23 Changed: Jul 24 Last Checked: Jul 31 at 12:06AM
MLS# 202615750

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use two-unit property offers residential and office layouts under one roof. The second-floor owner unit includes a dining and living area with a fireplace, a generous primary bedroom, an additional bedroom, a full bath, and a modern kitchen with pantry. The first floor is currently configured as professional office space, including a waiting room, exam room, multiple offices, treatment space, and room for a kitchen plus a half bath. The property is described as move-in condition and includes appliances, with separate electric circuit breakers, two gas hot-air heating and AC units, and one gas hot-water heater.

The building includes enclosed porches, a private fenced yard, a two-car garage, and off-street parking. The property is located in the Upper Union St Business District of Schenectady and is zoned “Mixed,” supporting flexible use within the current configuration.

The existing setup provides an opportunity for continued owner occupancy with an office component, or a residential conversion concept for the first-floor half bath area, depending on an investor’s plans.

Key Highlights

  • Mixed‑use 2‑family property in the Upper Union St Business District with second‑floor owner unit plus first‑floor professional office space
  • Second‑floor unit offers fireplace in the dining/living area, modern kitchen with pantry, and 1 full bath with additional bedroom space
  • Approx. 1,236 SF second‑floor living space; first‑floor includes professional office with waiting room, exam room, multiple offices, treatment space, and room for kitchen/half bath

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 $45.0k $17.40
− Vacancy −$2.9k −$1.13
EGI $42.1k $16.27
− OpEx −$12.6k −$4.88
NOI $29.4k $11.39
2,585 SF · lease $17.40/SF/yr · vacancy 6.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$622.2K
$544.5K – $726.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,557 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.44%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$509.6K
$445.9K – $594.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $35,673 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.19%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$773.7K
$677.0K – $902.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $54,161 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.47%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Sandra J. Wells, ... Physician

Suggested Use

Top Pick Parking Lot & Garage Big Box & Wholesale Store Law Firm Grocery & Convenience Store Skin Care Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

Yes
Fenced yard

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

932
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 12309, NY

31,273
Population
13,623
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
59%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
17.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,777
Density / Sq Mi
$119,830
Median Household Income
$68,167
Median Earnings
$1,472
Median Rent
$301,100
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Northeast region

13.1% 2019
15.4% 2020
17.6% 2021
19.1% 2022
20.2% 2023
20.9% 2024
19.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-family mixed-use building with a second-floor residence and first-floor professional office space.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1603 Union Street Schenectady, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $349,999.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Mixed‑use 2‑family property in the Upper Union St Business District with second‑floor owner unit plus first‑floor professional office space; Second‑floor unit offers fireplace in the dining/living area, modern kitchen with pantry, and 1 full bath with additional bedroom space; Approx. 1,236 SF second‑floor living space; first‑floor includes professional office with waiting room, exam room, multiple offices, treatment space, and room for kitchen/half bath
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