Cherry Valley Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Cherry Valley is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the northeast corner of Troy, NY. Known for its suburban feel and well-kept homes, it offers a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to the city's amenities.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic single-family homes, many with spacious yards, along with some townhouses and apartments. With a median home value of approximately $299,800, it represents a stable and attractive market within the Capital Region.
Schools & Education
Families in Cherry Valley are served by the Enlarged City School District of Troy, with students typically attending School 18 for elementary grades. The area is also in proximity to several private schools and is just a short drive from colleges like RPI and HVCC.
Parks & Recreation
Frear Park, a large city park with golf, tennis, walking trails, and playgrounds, is the neighborhood's major recreational hub. Residents also enjoy easy access to the nearby Poestenkill Gorge and outdoor activities along the Hudson River.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Cherry Valley is minutes from major retail corridors like Hoosick Street (Route 7) for big-box stores and supermarkets. A variety of local restaurants, cafes, and shops in downtown Troy and Wynantskill are just a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
Cherry Valley is a family-oriented community with a relatively high median household income of about $113,276. The neighborhood attracts a mix of professionals, long-time residents, and families looking for a quiet, established suburban lifestyle within city limits.
Top Real Estate Agents in Cherry Valley, Troy
Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by
Maine Real Estate Commission, maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with
10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have
5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.
3 agents met the full merit gate for Cherry Valley, Troy, ME, selected from over 8,000 licensed Maine professionals.
5.0 stars
80+ verified reviews
License: 1780256
California Dream Real Estate
19+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (714) 235-4227
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://californiadreamrealestate.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Cadreambroker
Why selected: Selected for her 19-year track record, including 258 sales and 80 five-star reviews, demonstrating consistent high performance. As a licensed broker, she maintains active market engagement with 8 recent transactions.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
4.9 stars
30+ verified reviews
License: 1713830
Beverly & Company
21+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (818) 720-0277
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.tinavartabetian.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/vartabetian
Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement and leadership, Ani Vartabetian combines a 4.9-star rating across 30 reviews with 20+ years of experience and fluency in five languages.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.
5.0 stars
24+ verified reviews
License: 1245999
Real Estate Masters Group
27+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (951) 283-1359
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://aprilschmidt.remastersgroup.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/aprilschmidt
Why selected: Selected for her 27-year career and perfect 5-star rating, April Schmidt-Barrios is distinguished by her deep community roots as a Southern California native and her extensive expertise serving a diverse clientele.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard.