Albany County Homes with Drive-Paved Exterior

Albany County Homes with Drive-Paved Exterior

Welcome to Albany County, New York – a vibrant blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Capital Region, Albany boasts a rich heritage, with its roots tracing back to the 17th century. As the state capital, it is home to a plethora of government buildings and institutions, yet it also offers a charming small-town feel, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Albany County is its diverse housing market, including homes with drive-paved exteriors that exude both elegance and practicality. These properties not only enhance curb appeal but also provide a durable and low-maintenance option for homeowners. Imagine arriving home to a beautifully paved driveway, offering a seamless transition into your well-appointed residence. Whether you’re hosting gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet evening, these homes offer the perfect backdrop for a comfortable lifestyle.

In addition to its attractive homes, Albany County is rich in recreational opportunities. With an array of parks, hiking trails, and waterfront activities along the Hudson River, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The county is also known for its vibrant arts scene, with theaters, galleries, and festivals that celebrate local talent and culture.

Living in Albany means enjoying the best of both worlds – a dynamic urban environment paired with the tranquility of nature. Discover your dream home with a drive-paved exterior in Albany County, where history meets modern living, and every day feels like a new adventure.

Newest Albany County Homes with Drive-Paved Exterior

39 Sanford Place, Altamont
$399,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202629498 MLS
An extensive, top-to-bottom renovation completed in 2016 breathes modern life into this classic property, making it completely turn-key and ready for its next owner. Welcome to 39 Sanford Place, a beautifully updated 2-story Colonial-style home nestled in the heart of Altamont, NY. Originally built in 1994, this single-family home seamlessly pairs its timeless structural character with the absolute peace of mind that comes from comprehensive 2016 modern updates. Step inside to a thoughtfully designed 6-room interior layout. Spanning 1,300 square feet, the entire living space feels fresh and contemporary thanks to its full renovation. The main floor offers a welcoming flow through the primary living areas and the updated kitchen, while the second story hosts three bright, comfortable bedrooms alongside a well-appointed full bath. Central air conditioning and a highly efficient hot air heating system keep the home perfectly climate-controlled all year round. For extra utility, storage, or future expansion, a spacious full basement sits below, complemented by the convenience of a built-in attached garage. The property shines just as brightly on the outside, situated on a generous 0.53-acre lot in the peaceful Kushaqua Estates subdivision. With 117 feet of street frontage, the grounds provide plenty of open space for backyard entertaining, gardening, or recreation. Modern vinyl siding ensures the exterior remains completely low-maintenance for years to come, while fully public water and sewer connections provide seamless operational utility. Perfect for families, the home is located within the highly desirable Guilderland School District, offering short, easy commutes to Altamont Elementary School, Farnsworth Middle School, and Guilderland High School.

39 Sanford Place, Altamont

827 Creek Court, Guilderland
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202629463 MLS
Light, Space, Flexibility & Nature! Exceptional Colonial tucked away in the Vale neighborhood on private cul-de-sac, offering 4,335 sq ft of finished living space, classic architectural character, modern design, & versatile floor plan. Soaring ceilings and light oak flooring create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout. The open-concept main level features a spectacular two-story living room with gas fireplace, elegant dining area & beautifully appointed kitchen with earth-tone granite countertops, breakfast bar, abundant oak cabinetry, tile backsplash & stainless-steel appliances, including a 6-burner gas range & hood. A sunlit kitchen alcove provides the perfect spot for morning coffee while overlooking the backyard, where deer and even wild turkeys occasionally visit. A first-floor bedroom/den option and full bath offer flexibility for guests, a home office or first-floor living needs. Two entrances provide convenient access to the expansive deck, extending the living space outdoors. A beautiful double oak staircase leads to the second-floor open loft overlooking the living room. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, private laundry room and spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, dual vanities and peach-toned granite. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The finished lower level expands the possibilities with a family room, recreation room, full bath, flexible bonus space and second kitchen with oak cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, built-ins and eat-in area. Porcelain flooring, tray ceilings, acoustic panels and abundant storage add to its versatility. Recent improvements include new A/C, a two-tier Trex deck, refreshed landscaping and a sealed driveway. Located in the Guilderland School District, with convenient access to parks, shopping, restaurants, and major highways, this distinctive home combines generous living space, privacy, flexible living options, and a peaceful connection to nature.

827 Creek Court, Guilderland

347 S Main Avenue, Albany
$305,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202629461 MLS
Welcome to this charming, classic Colonial on a quiet residential street in Albany! Bright and inviting, this home features hardwood floors, a flexible floor plan, and a cozy gas fireplace that serves as the focal point of the living room, creating a warm and welcoming place to relax. The kitchen offers updated granite counters, flooring, and backsplash, flowing into the adjoining dining area and living room for an airy feel ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, with the flexibility to accommodate a home office, guest room, or hobby space. The possibilities continue in the full basement, offering additional storage and the opportunity to create more finished living space to suit your needs, with a basement waterproofing system already in place for added peace of mind. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the fenced backyard, surrounded by mature landscaping. The recently stained deck provides a wonderful setting for outdoor dining and entertaining with family and friends. Additional features include newer central air, front door, and a one-car garage offering convenient parking and extra storage. Enjoy a desirable location with walkability to restaurants, along with nearby bus service and easy access to parks, shopping and everyday amenities. Blending timeless Colonial charm, inviting living spaces, and a private outdoor retreat, this delightful home offers comfort, character, and room to make it your own!

347 S Main Avenue, Albany

611 Bedford Square, Guilderland
$2,195,800
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 202629439 MLS
Elegance, luxury and exceptional craftsmanship define this one-of-a-kind estate, meticulously maintained and tastefully updated by its original owners since 2001. Offering over 5,000 square feet above grade plus approximately 2,000 finished square feet below, this remarkable residence delivers space and sophistication throughout. A grand entrance welcomes you with gleaming marble floors, soaring ceilings and stunning architectural details. The chef's kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, an oversized island, premium appliances, coffered ceilings and elegant gold accents. A butler's pantry, formal dining room and additional dining area complete the entertaining spaces. A first-floor bedroom with full bath offers added convenience. The sweeping staircase leads to four spacious bedrooms and three full baths. The luxurious primary suite features a three-sided marble gas fireplace, radiant heated bathroom floors, large soaking tub, separate vanities and custom California Closets. The finished lower level offers a wine cellar, bar, half bath and fully equipped home theater which truly duplicates the ticketed movie theater experience without leaving the home! Step outside to your private resort! A heated gunite pool, bluestone patio, waterslide, diving board and grotto-style hot tub with cascading waterfalls create an unforgettable setting. The covered entertaining area features an outdoor kitchen, marble bar, hand painted half bath and changing room. Above, a finished private retreat with an additional half bath provides flexible guest space. Five heated garage spaces, including a detached two-car garage, offer abundant parking and storage. An exceptional playground area and classic circular driveway complete this magnificent 1.01 acre dream home in the desirable Guilderland School District. This extraordinary estate leaves nothing to be desired and must be experienced to be truly appreciated! Proof of funds or preapproval required for all showings.

611 Bedford Square, Guilderland

105 Dunsbach Ferry Road, Colonie
$524,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202629422 MLS
A centrally located craftsman-style front porch welcomes you to 105 Dunsbach Ferry Road, and the house carries that warmth inside. Nearly an acre of open lawn, framed by mature trees, surrounds a ranch where daily life happens on one floor: kitchen, dining room, living room, three bedrooms and two full baths. A few steps lead down into the living room, where a wood-burning fireplace, mantle, and wide windows face the yard. The kitchen is built for everyday use. Honey-toned cabinets, a gas range, stainless appliances and a tile backsplash surround a breakfast bar while also having direct line of sight into the living room, and French doors open to the large rear deck. The primary suite has its own wing. Vaulted ceilings, a stone gas fireplace, an office, a walk-in closet and a private deck make it feel like a retreat. The bath has a jetted soaking tub, a water closet and a roomy tiled shower with multiple shower heads. Below, the full basement stands 9 feet high and opens to the yard through a walk-out. A workshop area with a garage-style door is already in place, and the rest is open for your plan, whether that means more bedrooms, a bath, a media room or a golf simulator to name a few ideas. Outside, there is a fenced garden with raised beds and a big deck for summer evenings. Owned solar panels mean the electric bills reflect only the utility service fee. For added piece of mind, structural, pest and mold inspection reports were completed recently. Public water and sewer, gas forced air heat and central air. Ranch homes like this don't appear too often and this beauty certainly checks all the boxes.

105 Dunsbach Ferry Road, Colonie

23 Hampton Street, Menands
$574,800
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202629384 MLS
Here is your opportunity to own a truly exceptional cedar-sided luxury RANCH home in the heart of Menands with North Colonie High School offering exceptional craftsmanship, timeless elegance, & an abundance of finished living space! From the moment you enter the grand, welcoming foyer, you'll appreciate the attention to detail throughout, including gleaming hardwood floors, elegant crown moldings, custom built-ins, and beautiful architectural touches that add warmth, charm, and character. The spectacular great room features soaring vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, oversized windows that flood the home with natural sunlight year-round, and a beautiful gas fireplace perfect for those chilly evenings. The gorgeous kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing quartz countertops, stylish 40-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a custom range hood, spacious center island, and inviting breakfast area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed first floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a luxurious primary suite featuring an oversized walk-in closet and beautifully appointed private bath with porcelain tile flooring, double vanities, and an impressive walk-in shower. As an incredible bonus, the beautifully finished WALKOUT lower level adds approximately 1,500 square feet of additional living space! This expansive level features a wonderful family room, an additional bedroom, tremendous storage space, and convenient walkout access to the outdoors. Perfect for extended family, overnight guests, entertaining, or simply enjoying the extra room so many buyers desire. Combining the convenience of one-floor living with the flexibility of a spacious finished lower level, this exceptional home offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, character, and functionality. A rare opportunity to own a truly special ranch home in desirable Menands! Also, all mechanicals are newer and an oversized 2 car attached garage.

23 Hampton Street, Menands

23 Shaker Bay Road, Colonie
$2,150,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 202629374 MLS
Set within the coveted Shaker Bay community, this custom-built residence occupies 2.29 landscaped acres bordering forever-wild land. Built in 2004 by Drew Cathell, the home reflects exceptional craftsmanship and timeless architectural design inspired by Robert A. M. Stern. The expansive floor plan offers over 6,600 square feet of finished living space, complemented by Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, intricate crown molding, coffered ceilings, and refined interiors. The Zarillo kitchen, centered around an expansive island, opens to a dramatic great room with a wall of windows overlooking the grounds and elegant French doors lead to the three-season porch. A formal dining room, sitting room, private den, and two-sided glass wet bar provide intimate settings for entertaining. The second floor features five bedrooms and three full baths, including a primary suite with an en-suite bath and custom walk-in closet. A second-floor laundry room and bonus living area above the three-car garage provides everyday convenience, storage and versatility. The finished lower level is designed for leisure and entertainment, with a custom theater featuring a 120-inch projection screen, billiards area, bar, and climate controlled 240-bottle wine cellar. A private fitness room, dedicated office, and half bath complete this floor. The grounds are truly special and designed with recreation and relaxation in mind. Enjoy the serenity of a Mountain Lake inground saltwater pool, expansive bluestone patios, mature landscaping, koi pond, fire pit, and beautiful stone walls. Significant improvements include a newer cedar shingle roof in 2021 and three new heating and cooling systems in 2026. Located within the North Colonie School District, this distinguished Shaker Bay address offers a rare combination of privacy, scale, and refined living, with access to the Capital Region's major employment centers, shopping, dining, and entertainment.

23 Shaker Bay Road, Colonie

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