Welcome to 39 Fern Avenue, a charming South Colonie home situated on a rare oversized corner lot in a desirable neighborhood. Enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and privacy with a peaceful setting while being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities.
This home offers a flexible floor plan featuring a first-floor bedroom or den, two additional bedrooms upstairs, and two full bathrooms. The first-floor bathroom was updated in 2020, while the second-floor bathroom and bedrooms were recently updated in 2026. The inviting interior features a spacious eat-in kitchen, dining area, comfortable living room, hardwood floors, and replacement windows throughout.
Enjoy additional living space with a front screened-in porch and rear sunroom overlooking the expansive fenced backyard. The outdoor amenities are exceptional, featuring a large fenced yard (2018), covered patio, oversized two-car garage, and a very large paved driveway with plenty of room for multiple vehicles, guests, and outdoor activities.
Additional updates include a new oil tank (2022) and new front porch stairs (2026). With a fantastic corner lot, desirable South Colonie School District, flexible living space, and numerous updates already completed, 39 Fern Avenue offers a wonderful opportunity to own a solid home in a convenient and sought-after location.
Pending
$279,900
39 Fern Avenue, Albany, NY 12205
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$284,200 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Front screened-in porchFirst-floor bedroom or denLarge fenced yardPeaceful settingCovered patioFlexible floor planReplacement windows throughout
- 29 days
- 2,090
- 98
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kellie Kieley Realty LLC 518-225-0454,
Brian A Amaral 518-250-9499
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202623053
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 113.05
- Dimensions: 8.50 x 13.30
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 67.34
- Dimensions: 7.40 x 9.10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 83.53
- Dimensions: 10.30 x 8.11
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 47.6
- Dimensions: 8.50 x 5.60
Full bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 51.02
- Dimensions: 5.60 x 9.11
Basement
- Level: Basement
- Area: 370.5
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 19.50
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 121.16
- Dimensions: 13.30 x 9.11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 178.6
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 9.40
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 219.19
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 18.10
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 93.73
- Dimensions: 10.30 x 9.10
Sun room
- Level: First
- Area: 90.22
- Dimensions: 16.11 x 5.60
Utility room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 307.8
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 16.20
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Hot Water, Oil, Radiant
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- High Speed Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Off Street, Paved, Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Covered, Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Vinyl,Back Yard,Gate,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Cleared, Corner Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 012689 29.5212
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Albany
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $194,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,887
- Date on market: 8/1/2026
Estimated market value
$284,200
$270,000 - $298,000
$2,394/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Pending sale | $279,900$233/sqft |
Source:  Global MLS #202623053 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900+95.7%$233/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202623053 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2017 | Listing removed | $143,000$119/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Capital Dist #201712047 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2017 | Listed for sale | $143,000+4.4%$119/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Capital Dist #201712047 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2017 | Sold | $137,000-4.2%$114/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #201712047 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2017 | Pending sale | $143,000$119/sqft |
Source: Capital District #201712047 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2017 | Price change | $143,000-3.4%$119/sqft |
Source: Capital District #201712047 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2017 | Price change | $148,000-1.3%$123/sqft |
Source: Capital District #201712047 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $150,000$125/sqft |
Source: Capital District #201712047 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2017 | Pending sale | $150,000$125/sqft |
Source: Capital District #201712047 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2017 | Listed for sale | $150,000$125/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Capital Dist #201712047 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2017 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $85,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $85,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12205
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Veeder ES
- High: Colonie Central HS
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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