Albany Homes for Sale

Welcome to Albany, New York—a vibrant city steeped in history and bursting with modern charm. Nestled in Albany County, this dynamic city offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. One of the standout features of Albany is its highly regarded school district, known for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development.

The Albany School District boasts a variety of educational programs designed to cater to diverse learning needs, ensuring that every child receives a quality education. With a focus on innovation, the district incorporates advanced technology and engaging curricula across its elementary, middle, and high schools. The dedicated staff is committed to nurturing young minds, fostering creativity, and preparing students for future success. Parents will appreciate the strong sense of community and the numerous extracurricular activities available, from sports to arts, that enrich the educational experience.

As you explore homes for sale in Albany, you'll find a wide array of options that cater to every lifestyle and budget. From charming historic homes with character to modern townhouses and spacious family residences, Albany's real estate market has something for everyone. Many properties are conveniently located near schools, parks, and local amenities, making it easy to enjoy the best of what the city has to offer.

Discover the joys of life in Albany, where excellent schools meet beautiful homes and a welcoming community. Your dream home awaits in this flourishing city!

Newest Albany Homes for Sale

$184,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202623052 MLS

This charming home is a hidden gem! Tucked away on a rare triple lot totaling nearly a quarter acre, it offers a peaceful retreat with wooded privacy, humble gardens, and a level backyard designed for relaxing and enjoying the bird songs. Despite its tranquil setting, you're just minutes from all the restaurants, shops, entertainment, and conveniences of downtown Albany. Inside, you're welcomed by a cozy living room equipped with a gas stove - perfect for warming up on those snowy winter days. The kitchen and dining room are open together and features a breakfast bar and ample space for chatting over lunch with friends or a loved one. The downstairs bathroom includes washer and dryer hookups for convenience. The highlight of the home is the bright and inviting sunroom, complete with skylights that fill the space with natural light and provide access to the rear deck--perfect for morning coffee, that evening glass of wine or the perfect office/studio for work or art. Additional highlights include off-street parking, a detached two-car garage with overhead storage, and a recently repaved driveway. As an added bonus, the property backs up to the historic Cherry Hill Mansion estate, providing peace of mind and the perfect neighbor. If you've been searching for privacy, charm, and convenience all in one, this house is ready to welcome you home.

4 Cherry Hill Street

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622985 MLS

Welcome to 87 Tampa Avenue, tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in one of Albany's most desirable neighborhoods. The home is within walking distance of Buckingham Pond and close to shopping, highways, colleges, hospitals, and numerous New York State offices. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this four-bedroom, two-bath offers a bright, open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the spacious, updated kitchen, with plenty of room to gather. Beautifully maintained hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the upper level, while the generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable and flexible living space. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility, featuring a second living room with direct access to the backyard, a fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, a dedicated laundry area, and a large walk-in cedar closet. It is an ideal setup for guests, remote work, additional living space, or multigenerational living. Complete with an attached one-car garage, a recently widened driveway, a fenced backyard, and convenient access throughout the Capital Region, 87 Tampa Avenue is ready for its next owner. .

87 Tampa Avenue

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202622931 MLS

Well maintained Traditional home located in Albany NY. This 3-bedroom 2.5 bath features a large open family room and living room space with wood fireplace. Spacious bedrooms and master bedroom with large built-in closet space. Features new floors and remodeled kitchen (2020). Close to major bus lines and city commute. Schedule an appointment to see this gem.

25 Wilkins Avenue

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622905 MLS

This beautifully updated home blends classic architecture with thoughtful modern improvements. High ceilings, refinished hardwood floors (2020), wood moldings, built-in shelving, and jewel-toned paint colors create a warm, inviting atmosphere full of character. The kitchen has been opened up to maximize natural light and improve the flow for everyday living and entertaining. The enclosed front porch extends the living space from spring through fall and provides convenient storage during the winter. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard complete with a patio and pergola--an ideal setting for relaxing, gardening, or gathering with friends. A walk-up attic offers easy-access storage, and the home's walkable location puts neighborhood restaurants, shops, and local favorites just a short stroll away. Behind the scenes, you'll find numerous significant updates that provide peace of mind, including a roof less than 10 years old, replacement windows, a new electrical service and panel (2019), conversion from oil to a high-efficiency condensing natural gas boiler (2019), new gutters (2022), and an energy-efficient heat pump water heater (2022). If you're looking for a home with classic Albany character, modern efficiency, and a location that lets you enjoy everything the neighborhood has to offer, this one is not to be missed.

20 Forest Avenue

$394,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622861 MLS

Move right into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath contemporary that's been completely remodeled from top to bottom! Freshly painted throughout with new laminate flooring, an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances. The finished basement is perfect for entertaining with a bar and cozy fireplace. Step outside onto the new deck overlooking the beautifully terraced backyard filled with mature shrubs and flowering gardens. Conveniently located to the University at Albany and close to hospitals, shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Major improvements include a new roof (2020), hot water heater (2022), furnace and central A/C (2023), renovated kitchen and primary bath (2026), Pergo waterproof flooring and French doors to the deck (2025), new Whirpool washer (2026), plus many additional updates throughout.

5 Pinehurst Avenue

$389,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622821 MLS

Amazing opportunity to purchase an impeccably maintained home with high end upgrades throughout! Too much to list and must be seen in person to truly appreciate this lovely home with great character and great finishes. Upgrades include fully remodeled kitchen with granite, tiled backsplash, undercabinet lighting, and stainless-steel appliances. Newer furnace and central air, newer hot water heater, newer garage door, new rear door, and new insulation and ventilation in the attic. All situated on a large fenced in yard with shed.

209 Colonial Avenue

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622794 MLS

Great starter home that needs some TLC located on side street close to Albany Menands Border. Nice private back yard with large recently built garage. Newer roof and boiler. Easy to show.

19 Main Street

$334,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622650 MLS

Bright, beautifully refreshed, and turn-key ready in one of Albany's most sought-after neighborhoods! This 4 BR, 1.5 BA home features fresh interior paint and updates throughout. The main level boasts a renovated kitchen complete with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a cozy living room accented by an electric fireplace, 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient mudroom. Upstairs, you'll find 2 additional spacious bedrooms and a half bath. Additional highlights include a dry full basement with newer laundry, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, and a private, beautifully landscaped yard. Prime location just minutes from shopping, dining, St. Peter's Hospital, Albany Med, and SUNY Albany. Move-in ready--nothing to do but unpack!

228 Davis Avenue

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622543 MLS

**OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY AUGUST 2ND 12PM-2PM** Move right into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Albany! Ideally located just minutes from downtown, area hospitals, schools, shopping, restaurants, and major highways, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout and a modern kitchen with maple cabinetry that flows seamlessly into the dining area--ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A sliding glass door with built-in blinds opens to the fully fenced backyard, creating a private outdoor space perfect for relaxing, hosting family and friends, or letting pets play. Sunlight pours into the home, enhancing the bright, inviting living spaces and spacious bedrooms. The updated bathroom features heated ceramic tile flooring for an added touch of luxury. Additional highlights include forced air natural gas heat, central air conditioning, and public water and sewer. This truly move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss!

25 Edgecomb Street

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622532 MLS

This classic gambrel-roof Dutch Colonial near SUNY Albany is priced for investors and ready to add value. 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, living room, kitchen, formal staircase, and an enclosed front porch on a level, tree-shaded corner lot. Needs extensive cosmetic rehab throughout (flooring, kitchen/bath, paint, finish work) plus electrical updating but the roof was recently replaced. Strong bones, unbeatable proximity to campus, and real upside for the right investor. Sold strictly as-is. Priced to move -- schedule your showing today before another investor beats you to it.

27 Homestead Street

$449,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202622488 MLS

Welcome to this livingly maintained split-level ranch in Albany's highly desirable Buckingham Lake neighborhood. This move-in ready home has been exceptionaly cared for by a long-term owner, with pride of ownership evident throughout. The versatile floor plan offers comfortable living spaces filled with natural light and entertaining. Enjoy a peaceful residential setting just moments from Buckingham Lake Park, top-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, hospitals, and major commuter routes. Wether you're looking for your first home, room to grow, or the convenience of one of Albany's most sought-after neighbohoods, this home is a wonderful opportunity you won't want to miss.

174 Ormond Street

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622445 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly sought-after Buckingham Pond neighborhood, where you'll enjoy a Pond, neighborhood park, playground, and walking path just steps away. Thoughtfully designed with an exceptional floor plan, this home offers the perfect blend of comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious updated kitchen features new appliances, granite countertops and opens to inviting living spaces, including a formal living room with fireplace, dining room, den, and a versatile family room/flex room that's ideal for a home office, gym, hobby room, or playroom. Three generously sized bedrooms, beautifully updated bathrooms, hardwood floors, and custom built-ins add style and functionality throughout. Abundant storage is provided by the walk-in attic and basement. Replacement windows. Step outside to a private, beautifully landscaped, park-like backyard with fencing, perfect for relaxing on the patio, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. An unbeatable location just minutes to shopping, restaurants, hospitals, SUNY Albany, the Albany Nano Tech Complex, and all major commuter routes makes this home as convenient as it is desirable.

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