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$374,500
Monthly Est:$1,864
5 Beds
- 3 Baths
2 full baths + 1 half bath
2,345sqft
28 Homestead Ave, Albany, NY 12203
$374,500
$1,864/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
$-- HOA
0.17 acre lot
$160/sq.ft
Description
Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Sophistication | Rare Dutch Colonial on an Oversized Corner Lot with Three-Car Garage. A Rare & Exceptional Opportunity in Albany's Coveted Melrose/Pine Hills Neighborhood. Discover the timeless elegance of this quintessential Dutch-style Center Hall Colonial, gracefully situated on an expansive, oversized corner lot along one of the neighborhood's most desirable blocks. Complete with a rare three-car detached garage, this distinctive residence offers an exceptional blend of historic charm, architectural character, and modern-day sophistication. Spanning over 2,300 square feet across three beautifully appointed levels, this impressive single-family residence boasts five spacious bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, an inviting front porch, a private rear deck, and an abundance of thoughtfully preserved original details. Rich architectural elements include soaring ceilings, oversized windows, gleaming hardwood floors, a fireplace, custom built-ins, elegant crown molding, classic wainscoting, intricate woodwork, and gracious double formal living rooms—each reflecting the craftsmanship and character of a bygone era. Thoughtful recent improvements complement the home's historic integrity, including a beautifully remodeled kitchen, updated baths, refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, modern lighting, refreshed landscaping, and much more. Location is everything! Enjoy convenient access to Buckingham Pond, Albany Medical Center, St. Peter's Hospital, SUNY Albany, Albany Law School, Albany College of Pharmacy, state and legislative offices, Stuyvesant Plaza, charming coffee shops, acclaimed eateries, and countless other Capital Region destinations. An extraordinary opportunity to own a timeless Albany classic, where historic elegance meets contemporary comfort.
- Houzeo last checked: 2 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 26, 2026 at 2:57 pm
- Listing Provided by: Colin McDonald (518) 505-4977 DRE #10491210476 | McDonald Real Estate Comp LLC (518) 505-4977
- Source: Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS-NY | MLS#: 202628813

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1935
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,345 sqft
Lot Size
0.17 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS
MLS Number
202628813
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
6

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Interior
Interior Features
High Speed Internet, Solid Surface Counters, Walk In Closet(s), Built In Features, Ceramic Tile Bath
Cooling
None
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior Features
Lighting
Heating
Hot Water, Radiant
Sewer
Public Sewer
Flooring
Wood, Ceramic Tile
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Home type
Single Family Residence
Property Condition
Updated/remodeled
Architectural Style
Colonial, Old Style, Traditional
Roof
Shingle
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Utilities & Energy
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Basement
Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Parking Features
Off Street, Detached
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, Upper Level
Water Source
Public
Utilities
Cable Available
Other Features
Lot Features
Level, Cleared, Corner Lot, Landscaped
Subdivision Name
Buckingham Lake
Patio And Porch Features
Pressure Treated Deck, Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/23/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $374,500 +73.14% $160/sqft |
09/06/2024 Source: | Sold | $216,300 -1.64% $92/sqft |
09/06/2024 Source: | Price Decreased | $219,900 -25.46% $94/sqft |
09/06/2024 Source: | Price Increased | $295,000 +25.59% $126/sqft |
09/06/2024 Source: | Price Decreased | $234,900 -13.00% $100/sqft |
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