South Shaftsbury, Troy, SC
South Shaftsbury — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for South Shaftsbury, Troy, South Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) licensing database.
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South Shaftsbury Neighborhood Overview
Overview
South Shaftsbury is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the southern part of Troy, NY. It offers a suburban feel with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, while remaining conveniently close to the amenities of the Collar City.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic architectural styles. With a median home value of approximately $282,400, it represents a stable and attractive market within the greater Troy area.
Schools & Education
South Shaftsbury is served by the Enlarged City School District of Troy. Families have access to public schools like School 2 for younger grades, with Troy High School serving older students, and several private and parochial school options are also nearby.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to the extensive Knickerbacker Park, which offers sports fields, playgrounds, and walking paths. The neighborhood's own smaller parks and quiet streets provide ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, the neighborhood is just a short drive from major retail corridors like Route 4, featuring supermarkets and big-box stores. Downtown Troy's renowned restaurant and boutique scene is also easily accessible for dining and shopping.
Who Lives Here
South Shaftsbury is a family-oriented neighborhood with a relatively affluent demographic profile. The median household income is around $89,083, indicating a community of working professionals, established families, and long-term homeowners.
South Shaftsbury Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $240K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $834/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $102K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 05262 |
Top Real Estate Agents in South Shaftsbury, Troy
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for South Shaftsbury
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) — 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 2026-04-17