Bedell, Schenectady, NY
Bedell — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Bedell, Schenectady, New York. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services licensing database.
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Bedell Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Bedell is a residential neighborhood located in the town of Rotterdam, within the Schenectady area. It is known for its quiet, suburban feel with convenient access to major routes like I-890 and State Route 7.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, many built in the mid-20th century, along with some townhomes and apartments. Specific median home value data for Bedell is not readily available, reflecting a varied local market.
Schools & Education
Bedell is served by the Rotterdam-based Schalmont Central School District, which includes Schalmont Middle and High School. The district is generally well-regarded, contributing to the area's appeal for families.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like the expansive Maalwyck Park, which offers trails and picnic areas. The neighborhood's streets are also walkable, with several local parks and playgrounds serving the community.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily needs are met by nearby plazas along Altamont Avenue and Curry Road, featuring supermarkets, pharmacies, and casual eateries. For more variety, downtown Schenectady and the Crossgates Mall area are a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
Bedell is a family-oriented neighborhood with a mix of long-time residents and younger homeowners. Available data indicates a range of household incomes, contributing to its diverse and community-focused atmosphere.
Bedell Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $224K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $915/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $62K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 48.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 12430 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Bedell, Schenectady
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New York Department of State Division of Licensing Services — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18