Schenectady Homes with Wetlands Lot Description

Schenectady Homes with Wetlands Lot Description

Welcome to Schenectady County, a hidden gem in New York that beautifully marries nature and community, particularly in the charming town of Duanesburg. Nestled in the foothills of the Adirondacks, Duanesburg is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a rich history that dates back to the early 18th century. The town's serene environment is complemented by its close-knit community, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

One of the most appealing features of homes in Duanesburg is the availability of properties with wetlands. These unique lots offer a rare opportunity to own a piece of nature, where lush greenery and diverse wildlife become part of your everyday life. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, with your backyard serving as a sanctuary for birdwatching or peaceful meditation. Properties with wetlands not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also provide ecological benefits, contributing to the preservation of local ecosystems.

Duanesburg's wetlands are not just a beautiful backdrop; they offer recreational opportunities as well. Enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply taking leisurely walks along the scenic trails that wind through these natural landscapes. Additionally, with easy access to major highways, you can enjoy the tranquility of rural living while still being just a short drive away from the vibrant culture and amenities of Schenectady and Albany.

Explore the enchanting homes with wetlands in Duanesburg, where nature and community come together to create a truly special place to call home.

Newest Schenectady Homes with Wetlands Lot Description

$729,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 202618333 MLS
Welcome home to The Homestead; a stunning, new construction Farmhouse masterfully crafted to combine rustic character with sleek, modern luxury. Nestled on an oversized 2.40-acre wooded lot, this property offers unparalleled natural privacy, backing up directly to a permanent wetland buffer-- ensuring your peaceful, forested backdrop will never be developed. Step inside from the expansive 48-foot covered front porch into a light-filled, open-concept main floor boasting 9-foot ceilings and gorgeous Dusk Cherry Luxury flooring.. The massive 24' x 29' Great Room flows effortlessly into a gourmet eat-in kitchen designed for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with premium Quartz countertops, custom Schrock Entra soft-close cabinetry, complete stainless steel GE appliance package and more. Directly off the attached 2-car garage, you will find a highly functional service wing featuring a massive mudroom, powder room, and a standalone laundry room complete with an LG front-load washer and dryer. The 9-foot ceilings continue to the second floor, which hosts three spacious bedrooms and a dedicated Study/flex space--perfect for a quiet home office or reading nook. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a sprawling 18' x 14' bedroom, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite bath complete with a 70'' double-sink vanity and a custom 3' x 4' tile shower. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully appointed second full bath with a quartz vanity top and an Aquatic tub/shower combo. Built to exceed energy standards with Masterview double-hung vinyl windows and high-efficiency natural gas central forced-air HVAC, this home offers total peace of mind with absolutely no HOA restrictions. Don't miss your chance to own this private, upscale retreat!

164 Spring Road

$1,699,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 202528482 MLS
The approach to The Grey Arrow feels almost cinematic. An 800-foot tree-lined drive leads to a Civil War-era farmhouse, its presence both commanding and welcoming. For five generations, this homestead has been a place of memory and stewardship. Under its current owners, it has been thoughtfully reborn--its history preserved, its comforts elevated, its spirit transformed into a modern sanctuary. Inside, the foyer introduces the home's character with Helderberg bluestone etched in arrowhead motifs. Beyond it, light-filled rooms open where wide-plank pine floors run beneath tall windows and two Rumford fireplaces anchor the living spaces with warmth and intention. The kitchen blends rustic authenticity with contemporary luxury: original 1850s beams, reclaimed-wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and GE Café appliances that make daily rituals feel indulgent. A gas stove with indoor grill, hands-free faucet, and instant-hot sink at the coffee and tea bar elevate everyday living. Behind a hidden door, an expansive butler's pantry offers quiet order. The home unfolds in wings. The primary suite is a restorative retreat with a soaking tub, tiled shower, fog-free LED mirrors, and WiFi-enabled NuTone speakers. The guest wing, connected discreetly, offers comfort and privacy. Every bathroom has been fully renovated with intention. Beyond the main house, a 500-square-foot guest studio with cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and a renovated bath offers endless possibility--an artist's loft, recording space, office, or serene guest quarters. Four hand-hewn barns from 1850-1910 stand ready for reinvention or preservation. The land itself is a defining character. 113 acres of meadows, gardens, forest, and trails invite exploration. A spring-fed pond mirrors the sky. Riverstone hardscaping and heirloom gardens frame moments of stillness. Mornings begin slowly on the bluestone patio; evenings stretch long with painted sunsets and firelight under the stars.

13388 Duanesburg Road

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