225 Fifteenth StreetSchenectady, NY 12306Price: $229,000

This attractive Bellevue bungalow welcomes guests with an enclosed front porch featuring a built-in electric fireplace that transforms this into cozy living space ideal for hobbies or watching the sunset. A formal dining room with adjoining living room is the perfect setting for festive gatherings, Off the kitchen a bonus family room with a sliding glass door leads out to the back porch and the fenced in back yard. There is a first-floor bedroom and 3/4 bathroom with stand-up shower. Upstairs offers two more bedrooms divided by a second full bath. One bedroom is a pass-through to the second. Loads of storage space is found in the eaves. There is a vintage 1/2 bath "water" closet in the basement which is handy if buyer ever wanted to finish making into additional living space. The roof and solar panels are only 3 years old. The buyer will OWN the money saving solar panels at closing. The property has well-maintained mechanicals, a stone exterior, blacktop driveway plus a concrete pad patio, and a single car garage with attached shed. A previous owner expressed his love to this property through many creative means including an outdoor wood fired pizza oven - YUM! This is a great low maintenance yard for pets or kids. There is a pool deck in decent shape plus a screened gazebo. The seller is in the process of repainting the metal awnings out front as well as the back porch. Convenient location 3 blocks from Hillhurst Park, nearby to I-890, stores, restaurants and more.