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$374,500
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28 Homestead Avenue
Albany, NY 12203

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,345
SqFt
$160
/SqFt
1935
Built
Subdivision:
Buckingham Lake
County:
Albany
Listing courtesy of Colin McDonald of McDonald Real Estate Comp LLC
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***OPEN HOUSE, SUNDAY, OCT 25th 11 AM - 1 PM*** 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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$374,500
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,345 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.17 Acres
Year Built 
1935
MLS Number 
202628813
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$9,053
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 hours agoListing first seen on site
2 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
General Features
Acres 
0.17
Cross Street 
Melrose
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Land Lease 
No
Parking 
Off StreetDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
5
Property Condition 
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
2345
Style 
ColonialOld StyleTraditional
Utilities 
Cable AvailableSewer Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
Single Residence
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherMicrowaveRangeRefrigerator
Basement 
FullInterior EntryUnfinished
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
WoodCeramic Tile
Heating 
Hot WaterRadiant
Interior 
High Speed InternetWalk-In Closet(s)Built-in Features
Laundry Features 
Laundry RoomUpper Level
Bedroom 
Level - Second
Dining Room 
Level - First
Kitchen 
Level - First
Living Room 
Level - First
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Aluminum SidingVinyl Siding
Exterior 
Lighting
Lot Features 
LevelClearedCorner LotLandscaped
Other Structures 
Garage(s)
Patio And Porch 
Rear PorchCoveredDeckFront Porch
Roof 
Shingle
Community Features
School District 
Albany
Schools
School District
Albany
Elementary School
Pine Hills
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Albany
Listing courtesy of Colin McDonald of McDonald Real Estate Comp LLC



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