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  • $369,000

    51 Forest Avenue, Albany, NY 12208

    6beds
    2,640sqft
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    Duplex, Multi Family
    Built in 1935
    -- sqft lot
    $375,100 Zestimate®
    $140/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Ample natural lightCharming original hardwood flooring
    Welcome to 51 Forest Avenue, a beautifully maintained and freshly painted two-family home located in a highly desirable Albany neighborhood. Situated just off New Scotland Avenue, this property offers unbeatable convenience with quick access to local hospitals, universities, dining, and public transit. Both units are completely vacant, clean, and turnkey—making this an ideal opportunity for an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while collecting rent from the other, or for an investor seeking a high-performing addition to their portfolio. **Key Features:** Layout: Classic up-and-down duplex offering two spacious units, each featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Interior: Freshly painted throughout, showcasing charming original hardwood flooring and ample natural light. Mechanicals & Utilities: Separate electric, gas, heating, and water heaters for each unit, allowing tenants to pay their own utilities. Both hot water heaters new within 24 months. Parking & Exterior: Includes a detached 2-car garage along with a long driveway offering ample off-street parking for up to 6 vehicles total. Bonus Space: Full basement providing excellent storage options. Whether you're looking for a solid income-generating investment or a place to call home with built-in rental income, 51 Forest Avenue is fully prepared for its new owner. Schedule your showing today!
    12 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Weichert Realtors Reliable Properties 518-312-4800,

    Craig Cioffi 518-396-8386

    Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202629299MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Radiant
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,640
      • Total interior livable area: 2,640 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,640
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Covered, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 010100 75.43250
      • Zoning description: Multi Residence
      • Special conditions: Other

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Block, Drywall
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asbestos Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1935

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Albany

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $140/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $333,333
      • Annual tax amount: $9,632
      • Date on market: 10/30/2026
      • Ownership: Peck
      • Tenant pays: Hot Water, Heat, Internet, Water, Cable TV, Electricity, Gas

        Estimated market value

        $375,100

        $356,000 - $394,000

        $1,856/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/8/2026Pending sale$369,000$140/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202629299 Report a problem
        10/30/2026Listed for sale$369,000+80.9%$140/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202629299 Report a problem
        11/18/2016Sold$204,000$77/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #201619174 Report a problem
        9/24/2016Price change$204,000+3.6%$77/sqft
        Source: Clancy Real Estate #201619174 Report a problem
        9/15/2016Listed for sale$197,000$75/sqft
        Source: Clancy Real Estate #201619174 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $320,000
        2024-- $320,000 +60%
        2023-- $200,000
        2022-- $200,000
        2021-- $200,000
        2020-- $200,000
        2019-- $200,000
        2018-- $200,000
        2017$8,318 +1%$200,000 -11.9%
        2016$8,236 $227,000 +1.2%
        2015-- $224,400
        2014-- $224,400
        2013-- $224,400
        2012-- $224,400
        2011-- $224,400
        2010-- $224,400
        2009-- $224,400
        2008-- $224,400
        2007-- $224,400 +102.5%
        2006-- $110,800
        2005-- $110,800
        2004-- $110,800
        2003-- $110,800 -3.7%
        2002-- $115,000
        2001-- $115,000
        2000-- $115,000
        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.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Helderberg

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        41 / 100
        Some Transit
        75 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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.

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