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Top Real Estate Agents In Schenectady County, NY

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#1
Vera Cohen Top real estate agent in Schenectady

1. Vera Cohen

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locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 18 Yrs of Experience

10 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
166 Reviews (166)
View 24 Available Listings
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  • $0 Total Sales
    Last Year
  • 161 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $340.9K Average
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#2
Melissa Matey Top real estate agent in Schenectady

2. Melissa Matey

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 27 Yrs of Experience

63 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
51 Reviews (51)
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  • $10.4M Total Sales
    Last Year
  • 152 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $307.9K Average
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#3
Adam Nye Top real estate agent in Schenectady

3. Adam Nye

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 10 Yrs of Experience

45 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
38 Reviews (38)
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  • $6M Total Sales
    Last Year
  • 236 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $283.4K Average
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#4
Gia Smith Top real estate agent in Schenectady

4. Gia Smith

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 10 Yrs of Experience

24 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
92 Reviews (92)
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  • $7.9M Total Sales
    Last Year
  • 112 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $340.1K Average
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#5
Steven Hunt Top real estate agent in Schenectady

5. Steven Hunt

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 7 Yrs of Experience

13 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
31 Reviews (31)
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  • $7M Total Sales
    Last Year
  • 29 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $179.6K Average
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#6
Carolyn Luke Top real estate agent in Schenectady

6. Carolyn Luke

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 14 Yrs of Experience

12 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
100 Reviews (100)
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  • $150K Total Sales
    Last Year
  • 121 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $375K Average
    Price Point
#7
Nicole Wilkie Top real estate agent in Schenectady

7. Nicole Wilkie

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 3 Yrs of Experience

7 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
15 Reviews (15)
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  • $2M Total Sales
    Last Year
  • 71 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $188.4K Average
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#8
Kristen Riley Top real estate agent in Schenectady

8. Kristen Riley

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 7 Yrs of Experience

3 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
50 Reviews (50)
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  • $8.7M Total Sales
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  • 16 Recent
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#9
Tracey Charland Top real estate agent in Schenectady

9. Tracey Charland

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 8 Yrs of Experience

3 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
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  • $2M Total Sales
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  • 12 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $163.5K Average
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#10
Janice L. Cohen Top real estate agent in Schenectady

10. Janice L. Cohen

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 21 Yrs of Experience

1 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
21 Reviews (21)
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#11
Jeury Lugo Top real estate agent in Schenectady

11. Jeury Lugo

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 4 Yrs of Experience

1 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
10 Reviews (10)
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  • $194.6K Average
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#12
Marion DeSantis Top real estate agent in Schenectady

12. Marion DeSantis

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 31 Yrs of Experience

68 Reviews (68)
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  • $22M Total Sales
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  • 17 Recent
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    last 3 years
#13
Christine Serafini Top real estate agent in Schenectady

13. Christine Serafini

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 22 Yrs of Experience

33 Reviews (33)
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  • $4.1M Total Sales
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  • 2 Recent
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    last 3 years
#14
Robert Gordon Top real estate agent in Schenectady

14. Robert Gordon

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 19 Yrs of Experience

31 Reviews (31)
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  • $7.5M Total Sales
    Last Year
  • 67 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $219.5K Average
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#15
Anna Vanderspeeten-DeMan Top real estate agent in Schenectady

15. Anna Vanderspeeten-DeMan

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 17 Yrs of Experience

26 Reviews (26)
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  • $10M Total Sales
    Last Year
#16
Don Fontaine Top real estate agent in Schenectady

16. Don Fontaine

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 21 Yrs of Experience

4 Reviews (4)
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  • $4M Total Sales
    Last Year
  • 48 Recent
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    last 3 years
  • $372.7K Average
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#17
Lisa Williams Top real estate agent in Schenectady

17. Lisa Williams

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 8 Yrs of Experience

6 Reviews (6)
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  • $6.2M Total Sales
    Last Year
#18
Sandra Poole Top real estate agent in Schenectady

18. Sandra Poole

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 40 Yrs of Experience

7 Reviews (7)
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  • $191.2K Average
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#19
Rebecca E. Butler Top real estate agent in Schenectady

19. Rebecca E. Butler

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 19 Yrs of Experience

8 Reviews (8)
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#20
Rachel Henley Top real estate agent in Schenectady

20. Rachel Henley

locationSchenectady, NY

new_crd_ 19 Yrs of Experience

27 Reviews (27)
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The Best Realtors in Schenectady County by Top Cities

The State of New York has 1608 Cities, and 62 Counties. Schenectady County houses 7 cities within its borders. Often agents will service and specialize in multiple zipcodes and cities, especially in larger counties. According to the National Association of Realtors, the state of New York has 412 licensed real estate agents as of August 2021.

No matter what Schenectady County city you live in, there's a top realtor who will get you the best deal when it comes to buying or selling a home. As you start on your real estate journey be sure to pick a great agent to ensure your real estate experience is the best it can be. Here we show the best Schenectady County real estate agents in each city.

Schenectady County, NY Real Estate Agents

Schenectady County is located in the state of New York and has 7 cities located within its borders. The state of New York has a total of 62 counties with Schenectady County ranking number 2 for number of housing units.

There are 412 real estate agents in Schenectady County to choose from. At FastExpert, we analyzed and ranked over 75 top real estate agent profiles within our network to help you locate the best agents to work with in Schenectady County for 2024.

Our team reviews and evaluates recent sales history, real customer reviews, agent location, years active, and more to determine the top agents in each county.

When you hire a realtor you want to feel confident in your decision. Having all of the right information can help you feel sure that you found the best partner for your real estate needs.

With 70,828 homes in Schenectady County, there are many real estate agents that are trying to earn your business and will tell you they will work the hardest for you.

We’ve crunched the numbers and have gone through thousands of real estate agent profiles to bring you only the true top agents. Search, compare, and hire simply knowing that we have done the work for you. Check out our list of top Schenectady County real estate agents of 2024.

Recommended Realtors in Schenectady County, NY

We recommend the following agents; they score high in most of these traits that are important when choosing a buyer’s agent. You cannot go wrong with interviewing them!

#1
Haleh Struzinsky Top real estate agent in Schenectady

1. Haleh Struzinsky

Schenectady, NY

Experience: 6 Years

120 bought in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
(78)
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Most Recent Sales (2019-2022)

  • 607 Properties Sold Overall
  • $233.5K Average Price Point
120 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
#2
Steven Hunt Top real estate agent in Schenectady

2. Steven Hunt

Schenectady, NY

Experience: 7 Years

66 bought in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
(31)
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Most Recent Sales (2019-2022)

  • 118 Properties Sold Overall
  • $170.5K Average Price Point
66 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
#3
Adam Nye Top real estate agent in Schenectady

3. Adam Nye

Schenectady, NY

Experience: 10 Years

50 bought in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
(38)
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Most Recent Sales (2019-2022)

  • 344 Properties Sold Overall
  • $292.2K Average Price Point
50 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years

We recommend the following agents; they score high in most of these traits that are important when choosing a seller’s agent. You cannot go wrong with interviewing them!

#1
Christine Serafini Top real estate agent in Schenectady

1. Christine Serafini

Schenectady, NY

Experience: 22

274 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
(33)
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Most Recent Sales (2019-2022)

  • 399 Properties Sold Overall
  • $0 Average Price Point
274 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
#2
Melissa Matey Top real estate agent in Schenectady

2. Melissa Matey

Schenectady, NY

Experience: 27

183 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
(51)
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Most Recent Sales (2019-2022)

  • 569 Properties Sold Overall
  • $307.9K Average Price Point
183 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
#3
Haleh Struzinsky Top real estate agent in Schenectady

3. Haleh Struzinsky

Schenectady, NY

Experience: 6

139 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years
(78)
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Most Recent Sales (2019-2022)

  • 607 Properties Sold Overall
  • $237.6K Average Price Point
139 sales in Schenectady, NY in the last 3 years

Cost of Living in New York’s Counties

(According to the U.S. Census Bureau)

City

  • Home Value
  • Average Monthly Rent

Schenectady

  • $108,779
  • $904

Rotterdam

  • $169,797
  • $983

Glenville

  • $189,286
  • $1,045

Niskayuna

  • $276,420
  • $1,202

Scotia

  • $141,991
  • $907

Updated: Dec
source census.gov

Benefits of Working with a Top Real Estate Agent in New York

4 Benefits of Working with Top Agents in Schenectady County

Hiring a top realtor for buying or selling a home in Schenectady County will end up saving money and time. In this industry, experience and knowledge matters, so hiring the best agent will help with your real estate experience.

Here are four reasons you should consider hiring a realtor and using their services:

  • It’s their job and they have the time, resources, and knowledge you likely don’t have to do it well. They know the real estate industry and work with a good real estate company.
  • They know the market. The best real estate agents usually live in the same area they work - and do so for years, they know the real estate market well and can help address your questions and concerns.
  • They are good at negotiating throughout the real estate process. They work as the person between you and the other party so you have someone impartial representing you.
  • They do the hard work for you. They do the marketing for your home, help you find a new home, make phone calls between interested parties, handle documents, and negotiate the best deal for you.

Comparing the Top Real Estate Agents

When browsing through the top agents, you’ll need to know what makes a great real estate agent before making a decision. We want to be there for you throughout the home buying process or as you list your home.

Here we’ve listed out the qualities that make a great agent. Keep these in mind as you browse profiles and conduct interviews, it will help you narrow it down to the right person to work with!

Professionalism

Professionalism

A top real estate agent takes themselves seriously, and handles every situation professionally. A professional real estate agent has a marketable brand, and plenty of online presence. They care about being on time, how they present themselves, and building relationships.

Responsiveness

Responsiveness

A top real estate agent is your go-to for any questions or concerns you may have when it comes to the purchase or sale of your home. They are easy to reach, whether it is by text or phone. They keep you in the loop on important decisions and are always happy to answer questions.

Listens to you

Listens to you

A real estate agent is always personable with their clients. They take the time to understand their goals, assuage any concerns, and get to know them better. They go the extra mile to be sure they know everything they need to know.

Knowledgeable

Knowledgeable

A professional real estate agent doesn’t live in the dark ages. They’re constantly up to date on the ever changing real estate market. They know the local market as well as what is going on in the larger real estate market.

Home Buyers and Home Sellers need not worry about finding an agent in Schenectady County, NY. At FastExpert, we take the time to separate the professionals from the agents you should avoid.

Why Your Experience Matters

Working with top agents from top real estate companies in Schenectady County will benefit both home buyers and home sellers. We want you to have the best service as you search for your dream home or work to sell your house or property.

This isn't just a transaction, top real estate agents in Schenectady County know what it takes to make it a positive life changing experience. The best agent will know to review sites, watch home values, and access active listings when selling a house or property to get to know the market, and that is what our top agents do throughout the process.

As a buyer you care about saving money and finding that perfect house. As a seller you care about making a sale you can feel good about. When you work with a top agent, they care about your success and your real estate experience.

When you work as a team to make a sale, whatever the market and city you are in Schenectady County, everyone wins. So choose from our list of top real estate agents and know that your real estate experience will be positive.

Whether you are relocating, selling a large number of properties, unsure of the price you should list at, an agent can help. There are agents and brokers in Schenectady county that will work hard for your business and your listing. In the end, you and your family deserve a great experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average real estate agent commission for agents in New York?

On average, total commissions in the US are about 4-6% of the total house sale price, with half going to the seller’s agent and half to the buyer’s agent. This is negotiable and is something you should discuss with your agent before you decide to work with them.

Based on a FastExpert survey of agents in New York we found this average to be largely correct. Check out this article on the survey we conducted for more detailed information.

When is the best time to sell your home in Schenectady County?

Based on the number of homes sold per month in recent years, the best time to sell in Schenectady County is the month of September. This means that getting your home listed sometime early September will give you a better chance of your home selling than in other months of the year.

When is the right time to hire a real estate agent in Schenectady County?

Since September is the best month to sell your home in Schenectady we recommend starting to talk with and interview agents in July. It’s good to hire an agent around 4-8 weeks before listing in case any repairs or other preparations are needed before your home goes on the market.

What is the population of Schenectady County?

According to the US Census Bureau for 2020, the population of Schenectady County is 157,861.

How many single family homes are in Schenectady County?

According to the US Census Bureau for 2020, the number of homes in Schenectady County is 70,828.

What questions should I ask when interviewing a Schenectady County real estate agent?

When hiring a real estate agent in Schenectady County, it is essential to interview multiple agents and choose the one that best fits your needs.

When interviewing, there are some important questions to ask. These will ensure you get information that will help you make a smart decision.

Be sure to ask about where they have worked in the past, what their average price point is, how they like to communicate, and how much they charge for commission. For a full list of recommended questions, see our blog post, Essential Interview Questions to Ask a Real Estate Agent.

What do real estate agents in Schenectady County do for their commission?

Schenectady County real estate agents do much more than simply put a sign in front of your home. A good Schenectady County Realtor will work with you from beginning to end, offering help and recommendations along the way.

This includes things like working with appraisers to set the right listing price, staging, having pictures taken, preparing the listing, online marketing, open houses, working with individual showings, answering questions, negotiating, closing paperwork, and so much more!

If you don’t think hiring a real estate agent is worth the money, think about this - according to the National Association of Realtors, in 2021 the average home sold FSBO (for sale by owner) sold for 32% less than the average home sold with a Realtor.

The Bottom Line

Don’t make choosing a real estate agent in Schenectady County difficult. We know it can seem overwhelming, especially with so many agents in Schenectady County ready to work with you.

FastExpert makes it simple.

We have the world’s largest database of real estate agents in Schenectady County. You can browse and view agent profiles with all the information you need to make the best decision. Check out each Schenectady County agent’s home listings, read verified client reviews, and easily message your perfect Realtor.

When your money and your memories are involved, you need a trusted partner by your side. With a FastExpert real estate agent, you can be confident you’ll get the best service in all of Schenectady County.

Have questions? We’re here to help! Message us at [email protected] or call (800) 319-0511.

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