Known as the Peter Stickles House (c. 1857), this brick home in Schenectady's historic Stockade District bears an official historic plaque and offers nearly 2,900 sqft, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and beautifully preserved architectural details. Inside, natural sunlight pours through tall windows, highlighting gorgeous hardwood floors, and spacious rooms filled with historic character. Built-in cabinetry, a welcoming library, mudroom with first-floor laundry, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops, abundant storage, and an open layout. An upstairs office offers a quiet space for remote work or study. The walkout basement with interior entry provides additional flexibility and storage. Recent improvements include new central air, water heater, 96% high-efficiency gas furnace, updated plumbing, and smart climate controls. Outside, enjoy a private backyard setting with a deck, detached storage shed, natural gas grill line, included Weber natural gas grill, and perennial gardens attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Featured on both the Stockade Walkabout and Stockade Garden Tour, this home is located in the Stockade District, a filming location for HBO's The Gilded Age. It's steps from Arthur's Market, community events, and the annual Stockade Villagers' Outdoor Art Show. Located along the Empire State Trail and one block from Riverfront Park, enjoy scenic walking and biking trails along the Mohawk River, plus easy access to Proctors Theatre, downtown restaurants, coffee shops, the Schenectady Greenmarket, and Amtrak service to Albany and New York City. Nearby employers include Union College, Ellis Hospital, GE Vernova, and GE Aerospace, with easy access to Albany, Albany International Airport, and Saratoga Springs. The current owner also operates a registered short-term rental, welcoming guests visiting Union College, Proctors Theatre, and local events.