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Black+DeckerModel: BUC1700XS

Black+Decker 17 cu. ft. Convertible Freezer Refrigerator, Upright Freezer With Glass Shelves, Energy Star Rated, Frost Free, BUC1700XW, White BUC1700XS

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Below its 60-day median on 0 of the last 55 days tracked · Lowest tracked $699.99 on 05/14/2024

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Current
$800
90-day tracked avg
$831
Lowest tracked
$700
May 2024
$31 below its 90-day average
avg $831

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This Black+Decker upright freezer offers convertible functionality, allowing you to switch between freezer and refrigerator modes based on your needs. The unit measures 28 inches wide, 68.1 inches tall, and 31.9 inches deep, fitting standard spaces while providing substantial storage capacity. The frost-free design eliminates manual defrosting, while the electronic temperature control with LED display lets you monitor and adjust settings easily. Interior organization includes four full-width adjustable glass shelves, a wire storage basket, and four door bins for flexible storage arrangements. An interior LED light illuminates contents for easy visibility. Practical features include an open door alarm that sounds after three minutes, helping prevent temperature loss. The unit sits on two roller wheels and two adjustable leveling legs for stability and easy positioning. Energy Star qualified for efficient operation. Note that garage-ready capability applies only when operating in freezer mode.

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Fridge.com Expert Verdict

The Black+Decker BUC1700XS — upright freezer.

  • 17 cu. ft. of usable storage — a practical mid-size footprint.
  • Measures 28″ W × 68.1″ H × 31.9″ D, so confirm your alcove and door swing before ordering.
  • ENERGY STAR® certified, which translates to lower utility bills over the unit's lifetime.
  • Currently listed at $799.99 based on the live offers above.

Specifications

Technical Specs

Energy source check: Recorded ENERGY STAR model: BUC1700XS. Record 3943383, qualified 2025-01-16, imported 2026-09-17. Stored record dates do not establish current certification or a current Most Efficient designation.

Dimensions (W×H×D)28" × 68.1" × 31.9"
Total Capacity17 cubic feet
Energy Usage288 kWh/year
Calculated vs. Federal Standard10.6% below (uses 288 kWh/year vs 322 kWh/year federal standard)
ColorStainless Steel
FinishStainless Steel

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Price$799.99$944$1,049$1,299
Capacity (cu ft)1717.316.718
Width2832.8729.932.8
Height68.164.75—65
Depth31.931.37—28.9
ColorStainless SteelWhiteWhiteStainless Steel
FinishStainless Steel—White—
Top features
  • 17 cu. ft. capacity
  • Stainless Steel Look finish
  • Energy Star certified
  • Garage Ready
  • Power Outage Promise
  • Turbo Freeze
  • 16.7 cu. ft. capacity
  • White finish
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Brand Background

About Black+Decker

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Black+Decker has built its reputation over more than a century since its 1910 founding, and while the brand is perhaps best known for power tools and small appliances, its refrigeration lineup has grown into a substantial offering for budget-conscious shoppers. Fridge.com currently tracks 112 active products from this Towson, Maryland-based subsidiary of Stanley Black & Decker, with the catalog skewing heavily toward compact and space-efficient solutions. Top-freezer models represent the largest category with 42 units, followed closely by 35 upright freezers and 12 chest freezers, making Black+Decker a particularly strong option for those seeking standalone freezer storage. The brand also maintains smaller selections of compact refrigerators, beverage centers, and specialty units including a wine cooler and kegerator. Popular models like the BR1210HS and BR1460HB top-freezer refrigerators see consistent tracking activity, reflecting steady consumer interest in these entry-level options. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars across its product range, Black+Decker delivers reliable performance at accessible price points, serving renters, students, and anyone furnishing secondary spaces where full-size refrigeration would be impractical.

Founded
1910
Parent company
Stanley Black & Decker
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Before You Buy

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the Black+Decker BUC1700XS fit my space — what are its dimensions?
The Black+Decker BUC1700XS measures 28 inches wide × 68.1 inches tall × 31.9 inches deep. Plan an opening at least 29 inches wide and 69.1 inches tall. Allow 1–2 inches behind for ventilation and check the door-swing side against your layout.
How much can the Black+Decker BUC1700XS hold?
The Black+Decker BUC1700XS offers 17 cubic feet of storage. As a common industry rule of thumb, each cubic foot holds roughly 35 lbs of frozen food, so figure on about 595 lbs.
How much does the Black+Decker BUC1700XS cost to run per year?
The Black+Decker BUC1700XS uses about 288 kWh per year — roughly $52 per year at the average U.S. electricity rate, 11% less than the federal standard for its size. It is ENERGY STAR certified. Rates vary by state — estimate your exact cost with the energy cost calculator.
Is the Black+Decker BUC1700XS frost-free?
Yes — the Black+Decker BUC1700XS defrosts automatically, so you never have to empty it to chip out ice. Frost-free models use slightly more energy than manual-defrost ones in exchange for zero maintenance.
Price history

30-day price history

Black+Decker 17 cu. ft. Convertible Freezer Refrigerator, Upright Freezer With Glass Shelves, Energy Star Rated, Frost Free, BUC1700XW, White price history: low $799.99 (Oct 10), high $935.28 (Sep 22), latest $799.99 (Oct 15).

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60-day price baseline: $799.99 median from 9 recorded days. Deal eligibility requires further checks.

Daily low over the last 30 days. Lowest recorded new-condition price across tracked retailer offers. Retailer coverage can change.

Lowest tracked$799.99Oct 10
60-day typical$799.99median reading
Highest tracked$935.28Sep 22
Most recent$799.99Oct 15
Tracked price history for Black+Decker 17 cu. ft. Convertible Freezer Refrigerator, Upright Freezer With Glass Shelves, Energy Star Rated, Frost Free, BUC1700XW, White7 tracked readings for Black+Decker 17 cu. ft. Convertible Freezer Refrigerator, Upright Freezer With Glass Shelves, Energy Star Rated, Frost Free, BUC1700XW, White, Sep 18 to Oct 17, 2026. Lowest $799.99 (Oct 10); highest $935.28 (Sep 22); most recent $799.99 (Oct 15); 60-day typical $799.99.
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Sep 22$935.28
Oct 10$799.99
Oct 11$799.99
Oct 12$799.99
Oct 13$799.99
Oct 14$799.99
Oct 15$799.99

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