Investor Special! Don't miss this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home packed with potential in a desirable Troy location. Finished 3rd floor, and an enclosed 2nd-floor porch for extra living space. Covered front porch and flagstone patio overlook a private yard with no neighbors behind. With the right vision, this property can shine again! Sold as-is — needs work. Traditional financing will not work on this property.
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$136,000
42 N Lake Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
3beds
1,580sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1919
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$138,600 Zestimate®
$86/sqft
$2,304 Estimated rent
Home value
$138,600
$119,000 - $161,000
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Flagstone patioPrivate yardCovered front porch
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly L Sharifipour 518-322-8863,
Darby Real Estate of New York Inc
Bought with:
Jacob E Richards, 10351219707
Jacob E. Richards
Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202526284
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Half bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,580
- Total interior livable area: 1,580 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,580
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 381700 101.26212
- Special conditions: Corporate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Troy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $86/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $191,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,000
- Date on market: 9/21/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2026 | Sold | $136,000-12.2%$86/sqft |
Source:  Global MLS #202526284 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2026 | Pending sale | $154,950$98/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202526284 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2025 | Price change | $154,950-6.1%$98/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202526284 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $164,9500%$104/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202526284 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2025 | Sold | $165,000-5.7%$104/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $174,950+59.5%$111/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #202526284 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2014 | Sold | $109,710+4.5%$69/sqft |
Source: Global MLS #201404783 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2014 | Price change | $105,000-6.3%$66/sqft |
Source: CMK and Associates Real Estate #201404783 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2014 | Price change | $112,000-1.8%$71/sqft |
Source: CMK and Associates Real Estate #201404783 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2014 | Price change | $114,000-3%$72/sqft |
Source: CMK and Associates Real Estate #201404783 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2014 | Price change | $117,500-1.7%$74/sqft |
Source: CMK and Associates Real Estate #201404783 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2014 | Price change | $119,500-4%$76/sqft |
Source: CMK and Associates Real Estate #201404783 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2014 | Listed for sale | $124,500-3.4%$79/sqft |
Source: CMK and Associates Real Estate #201404783 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2011 | Listing removed | $1,100$1/sqft |
Source: Listhub #201124969 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 8/14/2011 | Listing removed | $128,900$82/sqft |
Source: Listhub #201116215 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2011 | Price change | $128,900-0.8%$82/sqft |
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| 4/19/2011 | Listed for sale | $129,900+11.4%$82/sqft |
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| 4/1/2010 | Sold | $116,600$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2017 | $5,368 | $112,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $112,000 +566.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $16,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,800 +13.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $14,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $14,800 |
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Neighborhood: Frear Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ps 18Grades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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- 4/10Troy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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