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LIFE IN AVON CREST

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Avon Crest is a neighborhood in Schenectady, NY. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.

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A LOOK AT THE MARKET

Avon Crest Housing Market

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Median asking price$281,400Midpoint of listing prices
Asking price / sq ft—Median across listings with home size
Recorded sales · past year0Homes with a matching sale record
Nearby schools · estimatedB6.6/10 · 9 schools

Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.

What kinds of homes are here?

40 residential property records give a broader picture of Avon Crest, including homes that aren’t for sale.

Updated 2026-10-08. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.

Single-family · 40

How does Avon Crest compare?

Compare median asking prices across Schenectady neighborhoods.

Median asking price from the discovery sample
NeighborhoodMedian asking priceCompared with Avon CrestSale price / sq ftRecorded sales
Avon Crest This neighborhood$281,400——0
Niskayuna Hills$224,80020% lower—0
Oak Ridge Gardens$254,9259% lower—2
Sunnyside Gardens$209,00026% lower—0
Netherlands$189,00033% lower—1
Arbor Estates———1

Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. A dash means that figure was not available.

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  • Niskayuna

    Niskayuna Hills ↗

    Median asking price
    $224,800
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    18
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    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Oak Ridge

    Oak Ridge Gardens ↗

    Median asking price
    $254,925
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    7
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6/10 · 1 schools

  • Sunnyside Gardens

    Sunnyside Gardens ↗

    Median asking price
    $209,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    1
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6/10 · 1 schools

  • Netherlands Village

    Netherlands ↗

    Median asking price
    $189,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    1
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Arbor Estates

    Arbor Estates ↗

    Median asking price
    —
    / sq ft
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    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    1
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6.8/10 · 4 schools

Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.

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What Is It Like to Live in Avon Crest?

Nearby schools

Estimated grade B · 6.6/10

Public schools returned for sampled Avon Crest properties. Attendance depends on the specific address.

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A marks Avon Crest’s center. Shading shows a half-mile radius around that point, not a neighborhood boundary. Numbered pins match the places below.

1Lisha Kill Middle School6/10
2Colonie Central High School6/10
3Iroquois Middle School8/10
4Veeder Elementary School7/10
5Birchwood Elementary School6/10
6Hillside School7/10
7Niskayuna High School8/10
8Van Antwerp Middle School7/10
9Rosendale School4/10

School ratings · 2026-10-08. Grade methodology is below.

THE CITY AROUND YOU

Schenectady demographics & households

Citywide context for a move to Avon Crest. These figures describe Schenectady as a whole.

65,273Population
36.2Median Age
3.86Average family size
$45,438Median Household Income
47.2%Home Ownership
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Median Age
36.2
Under 10 years old
11.8%
Age 10-19
12.2%
Age 20s
16.5%
Age 30s
14.6%
Age 40s
11.7%
Age 50s
13.0%
Age 60s
10.9%
Age 70s
5.0%
Age Over 80
4.4%

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Homes for sale in Avon Crest

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Avon Crest

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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates

Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.

Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-08 to 2026-10-08. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.

School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 Avon Crest property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.

Schenectady demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Schenectady ranking; a Avon Crest-specific ranking is not available yet.