Come see this perfect starter home on a quiet, dead-end street in the Melrose neighborhood of Albany! The home has been lovingly maintained over the years and features a living room, a dining room, a retro kitchen, a full bathroom and two bedrooms on the first floor. Upstairs is the large 3rd bedroom. Featuring a cleared, level lot and a detached garage. Located just minutes to RT 85, the uptown SUNY campus, and all of the amenities and attractions downtown Albany has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$157Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listing by Rebecca Cavalieri• Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Upper Washington Avenue, located between Washington Park and the University at Albany uptown campus, is a residential and institutional Albany neighborhood with a broad, tree-lined corridor and a mix of brick apartment houses and campus-era buildings. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Washington Avenue near Quail Street, where corner delis, takeout counters, and small storefronts line the busy blocks. St. Rose College (historic campus buildings), the University at Albany Downtown Campus, and the Washington Avenue Armory act as cultural anchors with a steady calendar of events. Architecture shifts from older rowhouse streets to mid-century academic structures and larger apartment buildings. Side streets feel quieter, while Washington Avenue carries the daily rhythm of buses, students, and errands. Green space and recreation cluster at nearby Washington Park and the Moses Fountain, framing the area with a classic Albany streetscape.
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Offer insights
34 Van Buren St · $239,900
$243K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $243K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
14 days
The average home goes pending in 11 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.0%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
High-speed internet
Enclosed 3-season room
Bedrooms
Two bedrooms on the first floor
One bedroom on the second floor
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the first floor
Full basement
Kitchen
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Laundry in basement
Flooring
Wood flooring
Laminate flooring
Heating & cooling
Hot water heating
Natural gas
Exterior features
Enclosed front porch
Paved driveway
Yard lighting
Privacy fencing in back yard
Level, private, cleared lot
Home design
Single family residence
Block foundation
Shingle/asphalt roof
Parking
Detached garage
Driveway parking
Three total parking spaces (one garage space)
Construction
Aluminum siding
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breaker electrical
Cable available
Electricity and solar
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