257 Taurus Road

Closed 2/21/19
Closed 2/21/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$195,200
4 beds1,476 sqft$132/sqft
257 Taurus Rd, Niskayuna, NY 12304
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.53 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$132/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Cozy up by the pellet stove on cooler evenings in this lovely well-kept home. In warmer months have the gang over for a barbecue on the deck. Everything you need on a daily basis is minutes away: bus line; groceries; S Colonie schools; restaurants. Just waiting for your own personal touches. Basement is ready for your teen, or “entertainment cave”. Home situated such that you have great frontage and a private, fenced yard with lots of privacy in back. Wait til you see this garage! A car buff/mechanic...Cozy up by the pellet stove on cooler evenings in this lovely well-kept home. In warmer months have the gang over for a barbecue on the deck. Everything you need on a daily basis is minutes away: bus line; groceries; S Colonie schools; restaurants. Just waiting for your own personal touches. Basement is ready for your teen, or “entertainment cave”. Home situated such that you have great frontage and a private, fenced yard with lots of privacy in back. Wait til you see this garage! A car buff/mechanic dream! Very Good Condition
  • Listed by: Christine Frith 518.365.3594 • Coldwell Banker Prime Properties-CP
  • Listed by: Joseph Frith 518.370.2100 • Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Listing closed: 02/21/2019 12:00 AM • Source: GLOBAL MLS, MLS#: 201833961

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$325,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

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Property Information for 257 Taurus Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,250 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Schenectady County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Parking Total: 4.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.53 AC / 23,086 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Postal City: Schenectady
  • Directions: Consaul Rd to Taurus Rd
  • City: Niskayuna
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Postal Code: 12304
  • County Or Parish: Schenectady
  • Latitude: 42.77
  • Longitude: -73.89
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 15.1
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Parcel Number: 422400 60.15-1-15.1
  • Tax Tract: 60.15
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,250.00
Parking
  • GarageSpaces: 2.00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Detached
School Information
  • School District: South Colonie
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Year Built: 1920
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1476.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 800.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.53
  • Lot Size Area: 0.53
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 23086.8
Building Information
  • Living Area: 1476.0
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Porch
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, Main Level
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Pellet Stove
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Sump Pump
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Attic Features : Hatch: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : Dining Area: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom, Bedroom
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.20
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Room 1
  • RoomType: Full Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 2
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First

Property History for 257 Taurus Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 21, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #640378096

$195,500—
Feb 21, 2019

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201833961

$195,200—
Jan 23, 2019

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201833961

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/21/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #640378096

$195,500
02/21/2019

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201833961

$195,200
01/23/2019

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201833961

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 257 Taurus Road

Taxable ValueLand$45,700Additions$134,300Total$180,000
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,476 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,476 SqFtStories1Lot Size23,087 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningR2CountySCHENECTADYAPN422400 60.15-1-15.1

Schools near 257 Taurus Road

This home is within South Colonie Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Veeder Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Lisha Kill Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Colonie Central High School
Public - 9 to 12
Bright Hope Center Inc
Private - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Veeder Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Lisha Kill Middle School
Public5 to 8

Colonie Central High School
Public9 to 12

Bright Hope Center Inc
Private5 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 257 Taurus Road, Niskayuna, NY 12304
$195,200
4
1,476
23,086
273 Taurus Road, Schenectady, NY 12304
–
2
1,608
16,117
261 Taurus Road, Schenectady, NY 12304
$30,000
–
–
3,150
7,405
251 Taurus Road, Niskayuna, NY 12304
$185,500
3
1,331
10,300
249 Taurus Road, Schenectady, NY 12304
$72,000
2
680
9,750
268 Taurus Road, Schenectady, NY 12304
$5,500
3
1,023
7,405

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