78 Johnson Road, Colonie Town, NY 12189

Low taxes and located in the highly regarded North Colonie School District make this 1.78-acre property a rare find. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,666 square feet of character, comfort, and potential. Outdoor spaces include a covered front porch, large rear deck, and fire pit. A short walk down the hill leads to Salt Kill Stream, adding a scenic natural backdrop. Backing up to the stream also means no development directly behind, creating a surprisingly private setting in a suburban location. Inside, curated fixtures and custom wallpaper designed by the owner bring a distinctive, artistic touch to the home. Built in 1890 and cared for by only three owners, the property blends timeless charm with everyday livability. With some updates, it can shine as a versatile rental, investment, or inviting owner-occupied retreat. The acreage, paired with farm zoning, opens the door for creative possibilities—whether expanding the home, adding an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), … read more …