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Restaurant Space with Patio

617 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

For Sale
$425,000

Renovated restaurant space features a chef’s kitchen, outdoor dining, and on-site parking.

Property Size1,937 SF
Price / SF$219.41
Days on Market61

Property Features for 617 Union Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,937 SF
Total Parking Spaces 15
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning Commercial

Restaurant

Patio Yes
Equipment Included Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $10,149

Amenities

Soaring Ceilings
Wrought Iron Railings
Huge glass windows
Chefs kitchen
Hardwood floors
Concrete counters
Full basement
Alarm system
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceramic Tile Bath
High Speed Internet
Solid Surface Counters

Building Details

Building Size 1,937 SF
Year Built 1920
Buildings 1
Stories 2
Construction brick
Listing Agency: Advantage Realty LLC
Listed By: Jesse J Lena
Source: Laffertyrealty
Added: Sep 15 Changed: Nov 13 Last Checked: Nov 13 at 2:06AM

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Investment Insights

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This 1,937-square-foot brick restaurant was built in 1920 and renovated six years ago, including replacement electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems, along with updated Ansul and alarm systems. The interior has hardwood floors, concrete counters, high ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, and a full basement. Some cooking and line fixtures are included. Seating includes capacity for 89, bar seating for 15, and an outdoor patio with room for 30 additional guests.

The property is on Union Street in Schenectady’s restaurant row, near Union College and Ellis Hospital. On-site parking accommodates 15 vehicles.

Key Highlights

  • Restaurant with 89 seats, 15 bar seats, and patio space for 30 more
  • 1,937 square feet; built in 1920
  • Renovation included electrical, HVAC, plumbing, Ansul, and alarm system updates

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$27,222
Cap Rate
6.41%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$544,440 $544.4K
Cap Rate 7%
$388,886 $388.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$302,467 $302.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,937 SF
Gross rent
$37.9K $19.56/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.6K −$0.82/SF
EGI
$36.3K $18.74/SF
− OpEx
−$9.1K −$4.68/SF
NOI
$27.2K $14.05/SF
Area
Schenectady County, NY
Vacancy
4.20%
Lease Rate
$19.56 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$544,440
Cap Rate 7%
$388,886
Cap Rate 9%
$302,467

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$388.9K
$340.3K – $453.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $27,222 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.41%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$579.8K
$507.3K – $676.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,584 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.55%
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Current Use

Conventional restaurants

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store HVAC Service Catering Service Acupuncture Butcher Tech Support Center

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,095
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 12305, NY

6,085
Population
4,103
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
34%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
1.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
4,057
Density / Sq Mi
$50,308
Median Household Income
$34,228
Median Earnings
$1,067
Median Rent
$162,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Conventional restaurants in Schenectady County, NY

$177 Jul
$202 Aug
$107 Sep
$115 Oct

Properties on Market for Conventional restaurants in Schenectady County

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Renovated restaurant space features a chef’s kitchen, outdoor dining, and on-site parking.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 617 Union Street Schenectady, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $425,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Restaurant with 89 seats, 15 bar seats, and patio space for 30 more; 1,937 square feet; built in 1920; Renovation included electrical, HVAC, plumbing, Ansul, and alarm system updates
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