28 Homestead Avenue
Albany, NY, 12203 $ 374,500
Bedrooms5 Baths2.1 Sq 2,345 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,587
for $374,500 with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,345 square foot home was built in 1935 on a lot size of 0.17.
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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Single Family ActiveColonial, Old Style, Traditional
FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities High Speed Internet Solid Surface Counters Walk-In Closet(s) Built-in Features Ceramic Tile Bath
Basement Full Interior Entry Unfinished
Flooring Wood Ceramic Tile
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N false
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 2345
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Room Upper Level
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Below Grade Finished Area Source Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area Source Public Records
Total Baths 3
Kitchen Island true
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Hot Water Radiant
Cooling None
Utilities Cable Available
Possession At Closing
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Microwave Range Refrigerator
Zoning Single Residence
Garage Spaces 3
Patio/Porch Features Pressure Treated Deck Rear Porch Covered Deck Front Porch
Architectural Style Colonial Old Style Traditional
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1935
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Albany
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name Buckingham Lake
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Garage(s)
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Washington OR Western Ave to Homestead Ave
High School Albany
City Albany
High School District Albany
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 7405.2
Carport Y/N N
Elementary School Pine Hills
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 9053
Home Warranty Y/N N
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Virtual Tour https://app.doaudiotours.com/unbranded?id=33338&lang=en-US
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 0
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Lighting
Parking Features Off Street Detached
Lot Features Level Cleared Corner Lot Landscaped
Water Source Public
Total Parking 5
Lot Size Area 0.17
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 0.17
Waterfront Y/N false
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColin McDonaldListing Agent
Mcdonald Real Estate Comp LlcBroker
cmcdonald@mcdonaldrealestateco.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,587
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $754
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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$ 44,478 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/23/2026 | $374,500 | | Listed Price |