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House for sale at 51 Forest Ave, Albany, NY 12208 | MLS# 202629299 | Listing updated on 2026-11-01
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$369,000

Monthly Est:$1,837

  • Beds Icon6 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon2,640sqft

51 Forest Ave, Albany, NY 12208

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  • Duplex

  • Built in 1935

  • $-- HOA

  • 0.15 acre lot

  • $140/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to 51 Forest Avenue, a beautifully maintained and freshly painted two-family home located in a highly desirable Albany neighborhood. Situated just off New Scotland Avenue, this property offers unbeatable convenience with quick access to local hospitals, universities, dining, and public transit. Both units are completely vacant, clean, and turnkey—making this an ideal opportunity for an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while collecting rent from the other, or for an investor seeking a high-performing addition to their portfolio. **Key Features:** Layout: Classic up-and-down duplex offering two spacious units, each featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Interior: Freshly painted throughout, showcasing charming original hardwood flooring and ample natural light. Mechanicals & Utilities: Separate electric, gas, heating, and water heaters for each unit, allowing tenants to pay their own utilities. Both hot water heaters new within 24 months. Parking & Exterior: Includes a detached 2-car garage along with a long driveway offering ample off-street parking for up to 6 vehicles total. Bonus Space: Full basement providing excellent storage options. Whether you're looking for a solid income-generating investment or a place to call home with built-in rental income, 51 Forest Avenue is fully prepared for its new owner. Schedule your showing today!

  • Houzeo last checked: 8 hours ago
  • Listing updated: November 1, 2026 at 12:22 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Craig Cioffi (518) 396-8386 DRE #10401345174 | Weichert Realtors Reliable Properties (518) 312-4800
  • Source: Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS-NY | MLS#: 202629299 Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS-NY

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Multi Family

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Albany County

  • City

    Albany

  • Neighborhood

    Helderberg

  • Year Built

    1935

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    2,640 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.15 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS

  • MLS Number

    202629299

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    3

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 6

    Bathrooms: 2

Interior

  • Heating

    Radiant

  • Flooring

    Hardwood

  • Exterior Features

    None

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1935

  • Home type

    Duplex

  • Roof

    Asbestos Shingle

  • Foundation Details

    Block

  • Construction Materials

    Aluminum Siding, Block, Drywall

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Parking Features

    Detached, Driveway, Garage

  • Basement

    Full, Unfinished

Other Features

  • Tenant Pays

    Hot Water, Heat, Internet, Water, Cable Tv, Electricity, Gas

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Porch, Covered, Front Porch

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/30/2026

Source: mls_logoGreater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS-NY #202629299

Listed for Sale

$369,000 +80.88%

$140/sqft

09/24/2016

Source: mls_logoGreater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS-NY #201619174

Sold

$204,000

$77/sqft

Helderberg Ranks #9 in Albany, NY

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