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    979 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12206

    5beds
    1,675sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1930
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $391,200 Zestimate®
    $239/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious backyardFive generously sized bedroomsTwo additional den spacesDining roomUpdated kitchenGleaming hardwood floors
    This is the one you've been waiting for. A stunning 5-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom center hall colonial that has been completely updated from top to bottom -- all the charm of a 1930s classic with every modern upgrade already done for you. From the moment you walk through the door, the character of this home shines. The grand foyer greets you with beautiful marble steps, setting the tone for the quality and craftsmanship found throughout. Gleaming hardwood floors flow through the living room, dining room, and two additional den spaces -- giving you all the room and flexibility you need. The electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while the updated kitchen and baths bring everything you'd expect from a brand new home. Upstairs, five generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of space for the whole family. Outside, you'll find a spacious backyard and a 2-car garage -- a rare find in the city. The full basement adds even more storage and potential. All of this in an unbeatable Albany location -- minutes from I-90, hospitals, schools, and everything the city has to offer.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jandali Realty 518-271-1100,

    Imran Abdul Qayoom 518-698-4297

    Source: Global MLS,MLS#: 202617603MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      Full bathroom
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Office
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Radiant
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven, Range, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,675
      • Total interior livable area: 1,675 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,675
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Exterior features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 010100 64.3514
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Albany

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $239/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $315,625
      • Annual tax amount: $6,159
      • Date on market: 5/20/2026

        Estimated market value

        $391,200

        $372,000 - $411,000

        $2,964/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/20/2026Listed for sale$399,999+8.1%$239/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202617603 Report a problem
        10/8/2025Sold$370,000+5.7%$221/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202518433 Report a problem
        6/8/2025Pending sale$349,900$209/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202518433 Report a problem
        5/29/2025Listed for sale$349,900+99.9%$209/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202518433 Report a problem
        3/3/2025Sold$175,000+12.9%$104/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202510005 Report a problem
        1/6/2025Pending sale$155,000$93/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202510005 Report a problem
        1/1/2025Listed for sale$155,000$93/sqft
        Source: Global MLS #202510005 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $303,000
        2024-- $303,000 +68.3%
        2023-- $180,000
        2022-- $180,000
        2021-- $180,000
        2020-- $180,000
        2019-- $180,000
        2018-- $180,000
        2017$4,673 -8.1%$180,000
        2016$5,086 $180,000 -9.2%
        2015-- $198,300
        2014-- $198,300
        2013-- $198,300
        2012-- $198,300
        2011-- $198,300
        2010-- $198,300
        2009-- $198,300
        2008-- $198,300
        2007-- $198,300 +68.6%
        2006-- $117,600
        2005-- $117,600
        2004-- $117,600
        2003-- $117,600 +23.7%
        2002-- $95,100
        2001-- $95,100
        2000-- $95,100
        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

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        52 / 100
        Good Transit
        64 / 100
        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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