289 Donald Ave

864 Sq. Ft.
$205 / Sq. Ft.
864
Sq. Ft.
$205
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in Schenectady's desirable Woodlawn neighborhood! Perfectly situated near Central Park, Mohawk Commons, I-890, and the Schenectady Municipal Golf Course, this home offers convenience, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring cathedral ceilings and laminate floors throughout. The kitchen overlooks the formal dining area, seamlessly connecting to a spacious living room ideal for relaxing or entertaining....Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in Schenectady's desirable Woodlawn neighborhood! Perfectly situated near Central Park, Mohawk Commons, I-890, and the Schenectady Municipal Golf Course, this home offers convenience, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring cathedral ceilings and laminate floors throughout. The kitchen overlooks the formal dining area, seamlessly connecting to a spacious living room ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with one bedroom offering in-room laundry for added convenience. Outside, enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard that sits on a double lot—a rare find and perfect for pets, gardening and gatherings. And with low Schenectady taxes, this home is an exceptional value. Don't miss your chance to own a well-maintained ranch in a prime location!
  1. Listed by Brian S Sinkoff • Sinkoff Realty Group
    P: (518)-364-9497 C: (518)-364-9497 brian@sinkoffrealtygroup.com

Property Details for 289 Donald Avenue

Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront
No
Parking Total
3.00
LISTING UPDATED: 02/16/2026 09:28 PM

Property Details for 289 Donald Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #202530687
Days on Market4
Taxes$4,236 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF
CountySchenectady County

Location

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Sold By Sinkoff Realty Group

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Building Information for 289 Donald Avenue

Stories-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

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$1,218 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$865

Property Taxes

$353

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 289 Donald Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Postal City: Schenectady
  • Directions: From Route 7 heading east, turn left on Golf Road. Turn left on Ward Avenue. Take a right on Donald Avenue. House is on the right.
  • City: Schenectady
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Postal Code: 12304
  • County Or Parish: Schenectady
  • Latitude: 42.79
  • Longitude: -73.91
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 422400 50.19-3-28
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,236.00
Parking
  • GarageSpaces: .00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved, Driveway
School Information
  • School District: Schenectady
  • High School: Schenectady
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Landscaped
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 30 x 102
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 864.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Area: 0.07
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3049.2
Building Information
  • Living Area: 864.0
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Window Features: Blinds, Curtain Rods
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Wood, Fenced
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Basement: Slab
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Attic Features : Hatch: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : Formal Dining Room: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Full Bathroom
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features : Semi-Modern Kitchen: Yes
Room 1
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomLength: 16.00
  • RoomWidth: 13.00
Room 2
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomLength: 10.00
  • RoomWidth: 9.00
Room 3
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomLength: 7.00
  • RoomWidth: 9.00
Room 4
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomLength: 15.00
  • RoomWidth: 10.00
Room 5
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomLength: 9.00
  • RoomWidth: 12.00
Room 6
  • RoomType: Full Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: First
  • RoomLength: 5.00
  • RoomWidth: 8.00
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Detail : Kitchen: True

Property History for 289 Donald Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2026

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #202530687

$177,500
Dec 16, 2025

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202530687

Dec 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202530687

$139,000
Jan 6, 2016

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201517639

$92,000
Nov 9, 2015

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201517639

Aug 10, 2015

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201517639

$99,900
Feb 28, 2010

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #29115204

Aug 5, 2009

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #29115204

$100,000
Mar 14, 2007

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #26124851

$98,000
Jan 14, 2007

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #26124851

Dec 5, 2006

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #26124851

$104,900
Oct 27, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #240765264

$66,000
Oct 27, 2006

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #26118491

$66,000
Sep 15, 2006

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #26118491

Aug 30, 2006

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #26118491

$87,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2026

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #202530687

$177,500
12/16/2025

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202530687

12/11/2025

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202530687

$139,000
01/06/2016

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201517639

$92,000
11/09/2015

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201517639

08/10/2015

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201517639

$99,900
02/28/2010

Expired

GLOBAL MLS #29115204

08/05/2009

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #29115204

$100,000
03/14/2007

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #26124851

$98,000
01/14/2007

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #26124851

12/05/2006

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #26124851

$104,900
10/27/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #240765264

$66,000
10/27/2006

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #26118491

$66,000
09/15/2006

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #26118491

08/30/2006

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #26118491

$87,000

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

Public Records for 289 Donald Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$10,700Additions$60,900Total$71,600
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,060 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975Zoning02 - SINGLE RCountySCHENECTADYAPN421500 50.70-1-24

Schools near 289 Donald Avenue

This home is within Schenectady City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Paige Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Central Park International Magnet School
Public6 to 8

Schenectady High School
Public9 to 12

St. Paul the Apostle School
PrivatePK to 6

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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