Discover an incredible real estate opportunity at 19 N Lake Avenue, Albany, NY 12203. Priced to sell fast, this spacious 1,888 sq. ft. home features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, low-maintenance vinyl siding, and nice size back yard. This property serves perfectly as a city starter home or a powerful, high-yield addition to your investment portfolio. Uniquely, the main floor features one of the four bedrooms and a convenient half bath, completely eliminating the need to climb stairs for daily living. This setup is perfect for multi-generational households, a private home office, or a guest room. Main-floor laundry hookups add to the effortless flow, saving you trips to the basement and making chores a breeze.
Location Highlights: Directly opposite the University at Albany downtown engineering facilities, short distance to the scenic trails and events at Washington Park, as well as excellent transit access, close to major CDTA bus lines, local dining, and downtown medical centers. Whether you are looking to plant roots in Albany or capitalize on the city's robust rental market, this versatile property is a rare find at this price point.
Active
$200,000
19 N Lake Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
4beds
1,888sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1917
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$205,400 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Main-floor laundry hookupsLow-maintenance vinyl siding
- 6 days
- 388
- 12
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Redway Realty LLC 917-915-0250,
Wendy Towers 518-337-0256
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202625050
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Half bathroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,888
- Total interior livable area: 1,888 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,888
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Exterior features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 010100 65.62259
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Washington Square
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Albany
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $106/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $187,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,773
- Date on market: 8/28/2026
Estimated market value
$205,400
$195,000 - $216,000
$2,512/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000+48.1%$106/sqft |
Source:  Global MLS #202625050 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,950$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Listing removed | $1,950$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2026 | Price change | $1,950-7.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,100$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2021 | Sold | $135,000-3.5%$72/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202126844 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2021 | Contingent | $139,900$74/sqft |
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| 8/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $139,900+69.6%$74/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202126844 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2017 | Sold | $82,500$44/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #201719948 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2017 | Pending sale | $82,500$44/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA.com #201719948 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $82,500-2.8%$44/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA.com #201719948 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2017 | Listing removed | $84,900$45/sqft |
Source: RealtyUSA #201620857 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $84,900+117.7%$45/sqft |
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| 3/6/2008 | Sold | $39,000+160%$21/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2005 | Sold | $15,000$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $180,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $180,000 +119.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $82,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $82,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $82,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $82,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $82,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $82,000 |
| 2017 | $1,804 -49.2% | $82,000 +228% |
| 2016 | $3,550 | $25,000 -71% |
| 2015 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $86,200 +126.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $38,000 +1166.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $3,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $3,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $3,000 -95.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $62,300 |
| 2000 | -- | $62,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Pine Hills
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Philip J. Schuyler Achievement
- High: Albany
Source: Global MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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