Albany County Real Estate

Welcome to Albany County, New York—a vibrant blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning natural beauty. As the capital of New York State, Albany is not just a hub for politics and governance; it’s a thriving community that offers an exceptional quality of life for its residents.

Nestled along the banks of the Hudson River, Albany County boasts picturesque landscapes, from the rolling hills of the Helderberg Mountains to the serene banks of the river itself. Outdoor enthusiasts will find a plethora of opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors, with nearby parks like the Albany Pine Bush Preserve and Thacher State Park providing breathtaking views and an abundance of wildlife.

Culturally, Albany is a treasure trove of museums, theaters, and galleries. The New York State Museum, the Albany Institute of History & Art, and the Palace Theatre are just a few of the venues where residents and visitors can immerse themselves in art, history, and entertainment. The county also hosts a variety of festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from food and music to local crafts and traditions.

Albany County is known for its excellent educational institutions, including the University at Albany and several esteemed public and private schools, making it an ideal place for families. With a diverse real estate market, prospective homeowners can choose from charming historic homes, modern apartments, and everything in between.

Whether you’re drawn to its rich history, vibrant arts scene, or the welcoming community spirit, Albany County is a place where you can truly feel at home. Come discover the charm and opportunities that await you in this remarkable corner of New York!

Newest Listings in Albany County

$265,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622654 MLS

Lovingly owned for many years, this classic Watervliet home combines timeless character, thoughtful accessibility, and fantastic updates throughout. Step into the heated front porch equipped with electric heat so you can relax out front in comfort year-round. Enter a light-filled main level with beautiful hardwood floors and a seamless flowing plan. It's all kept perfectly comfortable thanks to a recently added ductless split system for efficient heating and cooling. The first floor features a dedicated home office, a space-saving stackable washer and dryer, and a full bathroom complete with a handicap-accessible shower and built-in seat. Kitchen is large with upgraded appliances (2018). Primary suite is spacious, a large organized closet and room darkening shades for peaceful sleeping. Upstairs, has 3 spacious carpeted bedrooms with a full bath. Basement provides plenty of storage, 2 custom cedar closets and another office or hobby room. Important mechanical upgrades offer true peace of mind, including a new hot water tank (2023) and a boiler replaced in 2015. Out back, enjoy a fully fenced-in yard, a low-maintenance Trek deck, and a covered back porch with electric awning that's ideal for rain-or-shine outdoor dining. Home is conveniently located just minutes from major highways, shopping, dining, and easy commutes to Albany, Troy, and Latham. This deeply loved home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

415 7th Avenue

$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

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622617 MLS

***OPEN HOUSE Sunday, July 26 from 1-3 PM. Maintenance-free living meets endless potential! Welcome to this spacious 1,200 SF end-unit ranch-style townhouse, where you can enjoy the convenience of one-floor living without the hassle of exterior maintenance. Well maintained and full of opportunity, this home is ready for your personal updates while offering the solid layout today's buyers are looking for. Enjoy a bright, generous-sized living room centered around a cozy gas fireplace, a large formal dining room with custom built-ins that adds both charm and functionality, and an expansive kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry and countertop space. The spacious eat-in area can easily accommodate a center island, creating the kitchen of your dreams. The primary bedroom suite offers a private retreat, while the first-floor laundry closet adds everyday convenience. A 2-car garage and an expansive full basement with extensive built-in shelving provide exceptional storage and endless possibilities for a workshop, home gym, hobby area, or future finished living space. Step outside and enjoy the privacy in your fenced-in back patio or take a short walk to the fantastic community amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, basketball court, and playground. Ideally located close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and major roadways, this rare end-unit townhouse is the perfect opportunity for buyers looking to customize a home, build instant equity, and enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle. *** New vinyl fence will be installed prior to closing OR seller will give credit at closing.

175 Hague Boulevard # A

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202622616 MLS

1912 Thompsons Lake Road is now available in Altamont, offering a move-in-ready 3-bedroom home set on approximately 7 picturesque acres. This versatile property features a barn, fenced paddocks, and open acreage, making it well suited for horses, hobby farming, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying additional outdoor space. The home offers bright and inviting living areas, a spacious finished basement for added flexibility, and a solar-panel system that may help reduce utility expenses. Enjoy peaceful countryside views, open skies, privacy, and beautiful sunsets while remaining conveniently located near Albany, Guilderland, shopping, dining, schools, and John Boyd Thacher State Park. Properties combining acreage, equestrian features, privacy, and convenient access to the Capital Region are rarely available. Schedule your private showing today.

1912 Thompsons Lake Road

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202622613 MLS

Welcome to your new home. This stunning townhouse offers 2 large bedrooms each with their own full bathroom. The first floor offers another half bathroom with stackable washer & dryer. Eat-in kitchen with direct access to your outside deck and back yard.

22 Woodside Drive

$169,900

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622604 MLS

Vacant duplex in need of a full rehab, offering an excellent opportunity for investors or owner occupants. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, this property has strong potential to be transformed into a profitable rental or comfortable owner occupied home.

14 Division Street

$275,000

202622605 MLS

3 acres of Rural Light Industrial zoned land just south of the Port of Albany, offering one of the Capital Region's most affordable light industrial land opportunities. Significant River Road frontage with public water available. Zoning supports a wide range of uses including contractor's shop, distribution, vehicle repair/towing, self-storage, garage, warehouse, and manufacturing. Excellent access - minutes from I-787 (Exit 2) via Southern Blvd., with quick connections to downtown Albany, the Port of Albany, and the regional highway network. Current owner plans on clearing the land, delivering a site ready for your development plans. Priced at $275,000 ($83.333/acre). Rare chance to secure well-located, affordably priced industrial land in the Port of Albany corridor.

225 River Road

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622579 MLS

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 1.1 bath home in the North Colonie School District. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Newer floors and fresh paint throughout. Home offers a fenced in back yard to enjoy. Close to the Northway, 787, and shopping.

9 Long Avenue

$354,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202622563 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in ready ranch in the highly sought-after Bethlehem Central School District. Perfectly situated on a spacious double corner lot along a quiet neighborhood street, this thoughtfully renovated home offers effortless one-level living with modern finishes, timeless style, and exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces. At its heart is a stunning kitchen where quartz countertops, custom soft-close cabinetry, an oversized center island, and premium stainless steel appliances create a space as functional as it is beautiful. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the light-filled living area, where a custom fireplace feature wall anchors the open-concept design and creates a warm and inviting gathering space. Beautiful hardwood floors extend throughout the main living area and bedrooms, with fresh paint and tasteful updates throughout. The finished lower level provides additional living space ideal for a family room, home gym, playroom, or office, while still offering generous storage and workshop space. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard designed for entertaining and everyday living, complete with a patio, fire pit, detached storage shed, and professionally landscaped grounds featuring mature trees, hydrangeas, roses, ornamental grasses, and a stunning magnolia tree. Located within the award-winning Bethlehem Central School District, this exceptional residence is only minutes from Elm Avenue Park, boutique shopping, cafés, local farms, and some of the Capital Region's most beloved destinations. Optional membership at Kenholm Pool further enhances the neighborhood lifestyle. This home blends comfort, quality, and convenience in one of Delmar's most desirable neighborhoods. Simply unpack and enjoy.

136 Kenwood Avenue

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622543 MLS

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

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202622537 MLS

Move-In Ready Gem in Guilderland Schools! Incredible opportunity to own a meticulously maintained home at 462 Rt 146. Boasting a bright and airy floor plan, this residence features a spacious kitchen, cozy living areas, generous bedroom sizes, and impressive walk-in closets that offer abundant storage and organization space. The property shines outdoors with a fantastic yard, offering endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or future expansion. Perfect for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. Schedule your showing today! Newer water heater and updated furnace (2026). Agent is owner.

462 State Route 146

$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

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