Turn-of-the-century grandeur meets effortless modern living at The John Riley House (c. 1906). Nestled in Schenectady's iconic GE Realty Plot, this impressive Colonial Revival masterpiece delivers timeless elegance on a truly majestic scale. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by breathtaking 11-foot first-floor ceilings and a soaring 23-foot dramatic floating staircase-setting an unforgettable stage for entertaining. Meticulously updated while honoring its historic integrity, the home features a light-filled rear addition featuring a chef's dream kitchen, sunlit dining area, and inviting family room anchored by a cozy gas stove. Retreat upstairs to an expansive primary suite complete with a private bath, walk-through closet, and abundant storage. Outdoors, summer evenings belong on the breezy side porch-the ultimate spot for drinks, laughter, and lively conversation with neighbors. Complete with gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a sun-drenched four-season reading room with its own gas fireplace, and a detached three-car garage, this remarkable residence arrives on the market in pristine condition thanks to thoughtful, high-end improvements. Simply turn the key and welcome home! New steam boiler 2022. 2023 - new roof, both shingles and flat rolled rubber, new skylights, chimneys repointed, new liners and washer and dryer installed on 1st floor. 2024 - new 50 gallon water heater, ventilation exhaust on 3rd floor bathroom installed. OPEN HOUSE Sunday the 25th, 12-2PM. Detached three car garage sold as is.