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$265,000
Monthly Est:$1,319
3 Beds
- 2 Baths
1 full bath + 1 half bath
1,209sqft
51 Benson St, Albany, NY 12206
$265,000
$1,319/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
$-- HOA
0.08 acre lot
$219/sq.ft
Description
**OPEN HOUSE Sunday 8/23 from 3-5pm** A rare opportunity to own two parcels offering the perfect combination of a beautifully updated home and exceptional income potential. This sale includes 51 & 53 Benson Street, featuring a move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow, 8 detached garages, and immediate rental income. Four garages are located on the homesite, with an additional four on the adjoining parcel. Three garages are currently leased, providing income from day one.
The home blends classic charm with modern updates, featuring hardwood floors, a bright living room, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, spacious dining area, first-floor bedroom, full bath, laundry area and office space, plus an enclosed front porch. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, an updated half bath, and a versatile bonus space.
Whether you're looking for an owner-occupied home with supplemental income or a unique investment opportunity, the garages offer endless possibilities for rental income, storage, workshop space, or hobby use. Conveniently located just off Central Avenue with easy access to shopping, restaurants, hospitals, and major highways, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see. **See list of details in documents. Some photos have been virtually staged. Make sure to check out the virtual tour and YouTube video.**
- Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
- Listing updated: September 4, 2026 at 6:25 pm
- Listing Provided by: Marisa Moffatt (518) 598-9824 DRE #10491213692 | Empire Real Estate Firm LLC (518) 662-7653
- Source: Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS-NY | MLS#: 202622005

Property Details
Status
Pending
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1927
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,209 sqft
Lot Size
0.08 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS
MLS Number
202622005
MLS Status
Pending
Days on Market
110

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Flooring
Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
None
Exterior Features
Drive Paved
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Interior Features
Solid Surface Counters, Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Home type
Single Family Residence
Roof
Shingle, Asphalt
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Utilities & Energy
Water Source
Public
Laundry Features
Main Level
Parking Features
Off Street, Paved, Detached
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Enclosed, Front Porch
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/04/2026 Source: | Pending | $265,000 $219/sqft |
08/07/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $265,000 -6.98% $219/sqft |
07/31/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $284,900 -1.72% $236/sqft |
07/16/2026 Source: | Price Increased | $289,900 +11.54% $240/sqft |
05/26/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $259,900 -13.08% $215/sqft |
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