Great 2 Family high demand student rental area! Perfect for investors! Always rented. Can be packaged with 697 and 703 State St. Complete package has 3 adjacent rentals with 2 adjoining parking lots..
Multi-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
1,742 sq ftLot Size
$164Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listing by Leslie Dubb• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake
•518-858-9595 (agent)
•LDubb@BHHSBlake.com (agent)
Bought with Leslie Dubb• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake
Very nice student housing located close to St Rose and UAlbany. Very strong rental demand. Always rented 5 months in advance. Excellent condition. See fact sheet in documents. Excellent Condition
Public Records
Jun 14, 2000
Sold
$64,500
$42/sq ft
Global MLS #2021549
Mar 29, 2000
Sold
$27,000
$18/sq ft
Feb 22, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Feb 3, 2000
Listed
$21,000
$14/sq ft
-- Good Condition
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,418
$31,800 + $127,200
$159,000
2025
$4,418 (+4.3%)
$31,800 + $127,200
$159,000
2024
$4,238 (+2.8%)
$31,800 + $127,200
$159,000
2023
$4,122 (+1.5%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2022
$4,062 (+0.9%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2021
$4,026 (−3.3%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2020
$4,163 (+11.0%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2019
$3,749 (−19.5%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2018
$4,658 (+23.3%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2017
$3,778 (+2.4%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2016
$3,688 (+0.6%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2015
$3,668 (−0.9%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2014
$3,703
$23,700 + $76,300
$100,000
Tax history for 178 Spring St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,418
$31,800 + $127,200
$159,000
2025
$4,418 (+4.3%)
$31,800 + $127,200
$159,000
2024
$4,238 (+2.8%)
$31,800 + $127,200
$159,000
2023
$4,122 (+1.5%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2022
$4,062 (+0.9%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2021
$4,026 (−3.3%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2020
$4,163 (+11.0%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2019
$3,749 (−19.5%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2018
$4,658 (+23.3%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2017
$3,778 (+2.4%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2016
$3,688 (+0.6%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2015
$3,668 (−0.9%)
$20,000 + $80,000
$100,000
2014
$3,703
$23,700 + $76,300
$100,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
25 ft.
Lot depth
70 ft.
Lot size
1,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,524
Year built
1895
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Albany County
APN
010100A06506200030010000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
MU-FM
CS-O
Mixed-Use Form-Based Midtown District
The purpose of the MU-FM District is to create a cohesive and mutually supportive mixed-use neighborhood around the University of Albany Downtown Campus, to improve the appearance of that area, to ensure a vibrant atmosphere for students and residents alike, and to protect residential uses surrounding the Downtown Campus from potential adverse impacts of a large and growing university campus.
Zone overlays
Combined Sewer Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Mixed use
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 2
Bath Levels: Full Bath 1: 1st
Bath Levels: Full Bath 2: 2nd
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Laundry Features
Laundry Features: In Basement
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Multi-Family Information
# of Units (Total): 2
Unit Type 1 Information
Total Rooms: 3
Total Rooms Unit 1: 3
Total Bedrooms: 1
Total Bedrooms: 1
Total Full Baths: 1
Total Full Baths: 1
Full Baths 1st Floor: 1
Bedrooms on 1st Floor: 1
Living Rooms 1st Floor: 1
Kitchens 1st Floor: 1
Unit Type 2 Information
Total Rooms: 4
Total Rooms: 4
Total Bedrooms: 2
Total Bedrooms: 2
Total Full Baths: 1
Total Full Baths: 1
Full Baths 2nd Floor: 1
Bedrooms on 2nd Floor: 2
Living Rooms 2nd Floor: 1
Kitchens 2nd Floor: 1
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Rubber
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Duplex
Living Area: 1,524
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.04
Lot Size Square Feet: 1,742.4
Lot Size Dimensions: 25X70
Lot Features: Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,214.04
Tax Annual Amount: $4,214.04
Financial Details: General Taxes: $1,758.76
Financial Details: School Taxes: $2,455.28
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School: Albany
School District: Albany
Location Information
Directions: Ontario Street to Spring Street
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,524
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,750 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: —
County: Albany County
APN: 010100A06506200030010000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
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Schools
Roots Academy at West Hill
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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NORTH ALBANY ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
2/10
Albany High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$238,000 – $288,000
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