2820 Balltown Rd

5,000 Sq. Ft.
$398 / Sq. Ft.
5,000
Sq. Ft.
$398
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to The Mansion at Rebecca's Fountain, where you'll be welcomed by a working fountain with a statue of Rebecca which sets the tone for this beautiful estate. Perched atop more than three secluded acres in Niskayuna, overlooking the Mohawk River, the Estate offers mountain views, refined architecture, and a rare sense of privacy minutes from the finest destinations. Reminiscent of ''Gone with the Wind,'' a grand foyer welcomes you with sweeping dual staircase & a striking 6-foot motorized crystal...Welcome to The Mansion at Rebecca's Fountain, where you'll be welcomed by a working fountain with a statue of Rebecca which sets the tone for this beautiful estate. Perched atop more than three secluded acres in Niskayuna, overlooking the Mohawk River, the Estate offers mountain views, refined architecture, and a rare sense of privacy minutes from the finest destinations. Reminiscent of ''Gone with the Wind,'' a grand foyer welcomes you with sweeping dual staircase & a striking 6-foot motorized crystal chandelier that showcases the elegance found throughout the home. Fully furnished by a designer, the approx. 5,000 sqft residence features 7 bedrooms, 3 full baths, sun-filled spaces, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors & oversized windows framing the surrounding landscape. The 1st floor primary suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath w dual sinks, walk-in shower, jetted tub, and an expansive walk-in closet. The gourmet kitchen is ideal for daily living & entertaining, offering a large island, custom cabinetry & seamless flow to a formal dining room with classic millwork. Additional highlights include a sunken Great Room with vaulted ceiling and a floor-to-ceiling LP gas fireplace, first-floor laundry/ Butler's pantry, central air, a two-car side-load garage, and a partially finished lower level that is suitable as 7th bedroom or theater room. An additional 1,720 sqft of unfinished lower-level space (formerly wine storage) offers potential for a gym, game room or other uses. The estate unfolds into a serene oasis with a tranquil pond, custom concrete patio & deck, firepit, and a 7-person spa overlooking apple trees and wildlife. Completing the property is a detached aux building with an existing, legally permitted use for wine tasting & wine sales, offering a rare and distinctive feature that further sets the estate apart. A rare opportunity to own a landmark estate offering timeless elegance, exceptional flexibility, unmatched tranquility.
  1. Listed by Wayne A Newcomb, Jr. • Newcomb Realty Group LLC
    P: (518)-424-6821 C: (518)-424-6821 newcombwayne@msn.com

Property Details for 2820 Balltown Road

Architectural Style
Mansion
Waterfront
No
Parking Total
50.00
LISTING UPDATED: 01/20/2026 11:15 AM

Property Details for 2820 Balltown Road

StatusActive
MLS #202610469
Days on Market10
Taxes$30,988 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2004
Lot Size3.10 AC / 135,036 SF
CountySchenectady County

Location

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Building Information for 2820 Balltown Road

Stories-Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size3.10 AC / 135,036 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,281 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,699

Property Taxes

$2,582

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2820 Balltown Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Postal City: Niskayuna
  • Directions: Off of Balltown rd.
  • City: Niskayuna
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Postal Code: 12309
  • County Or Parish: Schenectady
  • Latitude: 42.85
  • Longitude: -73.89
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 21,176
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Parcel Number: 422400 31.-1-37
  • Tax Tract: 31.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $30,987.94
Parking
  • GarageSpaces: 2.00
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Driveway
School Information
  • School District: Niskayuna
  • High School: Niskayuna
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Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Secluded, Level, Private, Views, Landscaped
  • Year Built: 2004
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 5000.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: See Remarks
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 400.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.1
  • Lot Size Area: 3.1
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 135036.0
Building Information
  • Living Area: 5000.0
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Exterior Features: Other, Garden, Lighting
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Other, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Ceramic Tile Bath, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Attic Features : Hatch: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : Formal Dining Room: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 17
  • Room Type: Foyer, Kitchen, Dining Room, Great Room, Living Room, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Office, Bedroom, Other, Primary Bathroom, Full Bathroom
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Features : Gourmet Kitchen: Yes
Room 1
  • RoomType: Foyer
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 2
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 3
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 4
  • RoomType: Great Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 5
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 6
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 7
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 8
  • RoomType: Office
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 9
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 10
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 11
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 12
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 13
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Basement
Room 14
  • RoomType: Other
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 15
  • RoomType: Primary Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 16
  • RoomType: Full Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 17
  • RoomType: Full Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Detail : Kitchen: True

Property History for 2820 Balltown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202610469

$1,990,000—
Jan 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #692053852

$450,000—
Jan 15, 2021

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201913038

$450,000—
Dec 31, 2020

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201917109

—
Nov 9, 2020

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201913038

—
Feb 20, 2019

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201917109

$499,900—
Feb 20, 2019

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201913038

$499,900—
Feb 18, 2019

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201827176

—
Oct 11, 2018

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201816140

—
Aug 17, 2018

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201827176

$675,000—
Apr 11, 2018

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201816140

$779,000—
Dec 22, 2017

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201712208

—
Jun 22, 2017

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201712208

$789,900—
May 31, 2017

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201610853

—
May 31, 2017

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201610853

—
May 30, 2016

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201610853

$899,995—
May 30, 2016

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201610853

$899,995—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/12/2026

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202610469

$1,990,000
01/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #692053852

$450,000
01/15/2021

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201913038

$450,000
12/31/2020

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201917109

—
11/09/2020

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201913038

—
02/20/2019

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201917109

$499,900
02/20/2019

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201913038

$499,900
02/18/2019

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201827176

—
10/11/2018

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201816140

—
08/17/2018

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201827176

$675,000
04/11/2018

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201816140

$779,000
12/22/2017

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201712208

—
06/22/2017

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201712208

$789,900
05/31/2017

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201610853

—
05/31/2017

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #201610853

—
05/30/2016

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201610853

$899,995
05/30/2016

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201610853

$899,995

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

Public Records for 2820 Balltown Road

Taxable ValueLand$31,100Additions$568,900Total$600,000
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,469 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,469 SqFtStories2Lot Size135,036 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004ZoningIRCountySCHENECTADYAPN422400 31.-1-37Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2820 Balltown Road

This home is within Niskayuna Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Glencliff School
PublicK to 5

Craig Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Iroquois Middle School
Public6 to 8

Van Antwerp Middle School
Public6 to 8

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2820 Balltown Road is a single family home for sale in Niskayuna, NY 12309. This property was listed for sale on January 12, 2026 by Newcomb Realty Group LLC, it's currently listed at $1,990,000. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on January 15, 2021. This listing's school district is Niskayuna Central School District. Nearby schools include Glencliff School, Craig Elementary School and Iroquois Middle School. 2820 Balltown Road is a 7-bed, 3-bath, 5,000 sqft single family home built in 2004.

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