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    • Price cut: $26K (6/1)
    $449,000

    39 Van Buren Street, Albany, NY 12206

    3beds
    1,830sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1936
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $446,600 Zestimate®
    $245/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New gas fireplace insertOne car detached garageLandscaping and fence installationFirst floor laundryUpdated kitchenUpdated bathsVinyl windows
    Beautifully appointed Albany brick Colonial offering 4 levels of living space and the perfect blend of historic charm and thoughtful modern updates. Proudly situated on the dead end portion of Van Buren St. since 1936, this home has been lovingly maintained while preserving its timeless character. Features include gleaming hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen and updated baths, first floor laundry, mudroom, huge year round sunroom, fenced backyard, one car detached garage, brand new 2024 mini split A/C, new roof on the garage and mudroom also 2024, vinyl windows, updated electrical panel and breakers, and much more. The finished and heated attic space offers a wonderful bonus area perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional living area. Rich in original charm yet enhanced with smart upgrades throughout, this home offers warmth, character, and functionality. Many updates and improvements have been completed throughout the home, with details provided in the associated documents totaling over $60K invested. Highlights include the installation of mini split systems for $27K alone, a new gas fireplace insert, landscaping and fence installation, updated electrical panel, and more. Located in the highly sought after Montessori Magnet School zone within Albany City Schools and close to SUNY Albany, the State Campus, hospitals, and all that downtown Albany has to offer. Van Buren St is known for its welcoming community feel. Nothing to do here but move in!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Howard Hanna Capital Inc 518-439-2888,

    Danielle M Minuto 516-592-8395

    Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202617766MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Full bathroom
      • Level: Second
      Full bathroom
      • Level: Basement
      Half bathroom
      • Level: First
      Den
      • Level: Third
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: Basement
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Sun room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: In Bathroom, Main Level
      Features
      • Solid Surface Counters, Ceramic Tile Bath, Kitchen Island
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: Atrium Door, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Blinds, Curtain Rods, Drapes
      • Basement: Finished,Full,Interior Entry
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,830
      • Total interior livable area: 1,830 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,830
      • Finished area below ground: 500
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Off Street, Paved, Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
      • Features: Level, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 010100 64.27228
      • Zoning description: Single Residence
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Slate,Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1936

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Albany

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $245/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $355,208
      • Annual tax amount: $7,220
      • Date on market: 5/21/2026

        Estimated market value

        $446,600

        $424,000 - $469,000

        $2,692/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/5/2026Pending sale$449,000$245/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202617766 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Price change$449,000-5.5%$245/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202617766 Report a problem
        5/21/2026Listed for sale$475,000+8%$260/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202617766 Report a problem
        8/8/2024Sold$440,000+10%$240/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202419070 Report a problem
        6/13/2024Pending sale$399,900$219/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202419070 Report a problem
        6/10/2024Listed for sale$399,900+19.9%$219/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202419070 Report a problem
        8/29/2022Sold$333,500+11.2%$182/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202220728 Report a problem
        6/27/2022Pending sale$300,000$164/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202220728 Report a problem
        6/22/2022Listed for sale$300,000+62.2%$164/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202220728 Report a problem
        4/23/2015Sold$185,000-7%$101/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/17/2015Listed for sale$199,000$109/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Capital District #201502657 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $341,000
        2024-- $341,000 +83.3%
        2023-- $186,000
        2022-- $186,000
        2021-- $186,000
        2020-- $186,000
        2019-- $186,000
        2018-- $186,000
        2017$6,706 +5.8%$186,000
        2016$6,339 $186,000 -20.9%
        2015-- $235,000
        2014-- $235,000
        2013-- $235,000
        2012-- $235,000
        2011-- $235,000
        2010-- $235,000
        2009-- $235,000
        2008-- $235,000
        2007-- $235,000 +71.5%
        2006-- $137,000
        2005-- $137,000
        2004-- $137,000
        2003-- $137,000 +10.7%
        2002-- $123,800
        2001-- $123,800
        2000-- $123,800
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Upper Washington Avenue

        Getting around

        59 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        52 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Montessori Magnet
        • 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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