Multiple Offers. Best and Final offers are due Sunday by 12PM. This legal 2-family is located in the heart of Albany's Center Square, 215 Jay is a uniquely restored historic home with over $55,000 in rental income potential. The brick facade and interior exposed brick walls showcase the historic charm, while the updated finishes offer the modern comforts - central air, walkin closets, updated bathrooms, recessed lighting, and more. The home features hardwood floors throughout, with original mantels and a clawfoot tub. The remodeled kitchen, includes updated hardwood cabinets, granite counters with an undermount sink. tiled backsplash, and stainless steal appliances, The private backyard is an oasis with a two story trek deck, privacy fence, stone patio, and plenty of space for entertaining and gardening. The legal apartment is rented for $1900/mo and this apartment alone has generated over $26,000 income in 2023 (see airbnb records)! Jay street has quaint cobbled streets and a strong neighbor association. The Jay / Hudson street park offers an ideal place to walk your dog and a community garden hosted by Capital Roots. At 215 Jay street you are just steps to the NYS Empire Plaza, the Capitol, Lark Street, Stacks Espresso Bar, Pint Sized, Savoy, Rosanna's, Subculture Vegan Deli, the Palace Theater, Capital Repertory Theater, Albany Distilling, Sushi by Bou, SUNY Albany, Albany Medical College, Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany Law School, and so much more. Check out the website for the full virtual reality 3D tour & drone video.
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$455,000
215 Jay Street, Albany, NY 12210
3beds
1,710sqft
Townhouse, Residential
Built in 1854
1,306.8 Square Feet Lot
$467,100 Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$2,436 Estimated rent
Home value
$467,100
$411,000 - $532,000
$2,436/mo
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Central airInterior exposed brick wallsStone patioOriginal mantelsRecessed lightingHardwood floors throughoutBrick facade
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Listed by:
Alexander H Monticello 518-227-0718,
Monticello
Bought with:
Robert M Bradbury, 10401227538
Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202530824
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom
- Level: Third
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Half bathroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: Third
Entry
- Level: First
Entry
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: Second
Laundry
- Level: Second
Living room
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- High Speed Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,710
- Total interior livable area: 1,710 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,710
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Entry location: First
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: None, Garden
- Fencing: None,Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 1,306 sqft
- Features: Level, Private, Garden
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 010100 76.24325
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1854
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Albany
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2026 | Sold | $455,000+13.8%$266/sqft |
Source:  Global MLS #202530824 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2025 | Pending sale | $400,000$234/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202530823 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $400,000+44.1%$234/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202530823 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2017 | Sold | $277,500+4.7%$162/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #201714100 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2017 | Pending sale | $265,000$155/sqft |
Source: Yes Realty Group #201714100 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $265,000+19.9%$155/sqft |
Source: Yes Realty Group #201714100 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2008 | Sold | $221,000+48.3%$129/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2004 | Sold | $149,000+17.2%$87/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2003 | Sold | $127,094$74/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $236,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $236,000 +27.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $185,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $185,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $185,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $185,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $185,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $185,000 |
| 2017 | $6,136 +1.9% | $185,000 |
| 2016 | $6,020 | $185,000 +1.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $181,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $181,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $181,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $181,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $181,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $181,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $181,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $181,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $181,600 +44.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $126,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $126,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $126,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $126,000 +13.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $111,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $111,100 |
| 2000 | -- | $111,100 |
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Neighborhood: Center Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Giffen Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Albany High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.
- New York
- Albany County
- Albany
- 12210
- Center Square
- 215 Jay Street
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