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$382,000

42 McElwain Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047

6beds

3,032sqft

Duplex, Multi Family

Built in 1820

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$126/sqft

$1,432 Estimated rent

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What's special

Significant living spaceFour decorative fireplacesVery spacious lot

Unique two-family dwelling with significant living space and charm. This ''Italian villa'' style home has been occupied for 77 years by the current owner and it is extremely well maintained. It offers a very spacious lot and driveway with parking for 2 cars. You will be pleasantly surprised by the number of rooms, the four decorative fireplaces and the natural woodwork in the upstairs apartment.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Heating

Ductless, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level, Upper Level

Features

High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding
Flooring: Vinyl, Tile, Wood, Linoleum
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full,Sump Pump
Number of fireplaces: 4
Fireplace features: Other

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,032
Total interior livable area: 3,032 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,032
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Garden
Pool features: Above Ground
Fencing: Vinyl
Has view: Yes
View description: City

Lot

Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Features: Level, Landscaped, Road Frontage

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 010300 10.6615
Zoning description: Multi Residence
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Architectural style: Other
Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Asbestos, Plaster, Shingle Siding
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle,Asphalt

Condition

Year built: 1820

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Cohoes

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $126/sqft
Tax assessed value: $233,481
Annual tax amount: $4,852
Date on market: 1/16/2026
Listing terms: Other
Tenant pays: Hot Water, Heat, Cable TV, Electricity, Gas

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/8/2026	Sold	$382,000+4.7%$126/sqft
Source: Global MLS #202610724 Report a problem
1/22/2026	Pending sale	$365,000$120/sqft
Source: Global MLS #202610724 Report a problem
1/16/2026	Listed for sale	$365,000$120/sqft
Source: Global MLS #202610724 Report a problem
11/28/2018	Listing removed	$1,000
Source: Coldwell Banker Prime Properties #201832559 Report a problem
11/2/2018	Listed for rent	$1,000
Source: Coldwell Banker Prime Prop. #201832559 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$78,800
2024	--	$78,800
2023	--	$78,800
2022	--	$78,800
2021	--	$78,800
2020	--	$78,800
2019	--	$78,800
2018	--	$78,800
2017	$1,137	$78,800
2016	--	$78,800
2015	--	$78,800
2014	--	$78,800
2013	--	$78,800
2012	--	$78,800
2011	--	$78,800
2010	--	$78,800 +5.1%
2009	--	$75,000
2008	--	$75,000
2007	--	$75,000
2006	--	$75,000
2005	--	$75,000
2004	--	$75,000
2003	--	$75,000
2002	--	$75,000
2001	--	$75,000
2000	--	$75,000