Multiple offer.. best and final due by 10am on 6/22. Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch in the highly sought-after Guilderland School District! This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with an inviting floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The living room features a stunning gas fireplace with a stone surround and a newer liner. The remodeled kitchen boasts an abundance of cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, skylight, under-cabinet lighting, and black stainless-steel appliances. The primary bath has been completely renovated with heated floors, a tiled shower, and a stylish vessel sink vanity, while the second bath has also been tastefully updated with a tiled shower. A versatile flex room currently serves as a sitting room and dining area, offering endless possibilities. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard featuring stamped concrete patio, a hot tub under a gazebo, and a large storage shed with 8-foot walls. Additional highlights include a maintenance-free front porch, central air, expanded 2-car garage, and upgraded attic insulation for improved energy efficiency.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$280Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listing by Craig LeClaire• Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
Est. $2,203 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 521 Russell Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 25, 2026
Sold
$460,000
$280/sq ft
Global MLS #202619989
Aug 14, 2026
Sold
$460,000
$280/sq ft
Jun 23, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$399,500
$243/sq ft
Global MLS #201017325
Sep 15, 2010
Sold
$204,000
$124/sq ft
Jul 30, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Apr 14, 2010
Listed
$199,900
$122/sq ft
+7
Beautiful layout with all good size rooms. Hardwood and wall to wall carpeting. Cheery 4 season sun room. Washer and dryer hookup in 1st floor bath. Laundry room in lower level which can easily be finished off. Garden windows for much light and half of lower level is heated. Lots of perennial beds, private backyard with nice full deck. Newer windows, siding and furnace. Near SUNY campus, State Campus & Crossgates. Star exemption is the special asses. Addt'l 19.3 ac available. See MLS 201017430. Excellent Condition
Global MLS #29114769
Apr 14, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jul 30, 2009
Listed
$229,900
$140/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,319
$72,500 + $138,000
$210,500
2025
$2,319 (+3.0%)
$72,500 + $138,000
$210,500
2024
$2,252 (−64.7%)
$72,500 + $138,000
$210,500
2023
$6,387 (+198.1%)
$72,500 + $138,000
$210,500
2022
$2,143 (+0.6%)
$72,500 + $138,000
$210,500
2021
$2,131 (+1.7%)
$72,500 + $138,000
$210,500
2020
$2,095 (+4.0%)
$72,500 + $138,000
$210,500
2019
$2,015 (+1.9%)
$72,500 + $131,500
$204,000
2018
$1,976 (−45.6%)
$72,500 + $131,500
$204,000
2016
$3,635 (+32.2%)
$72,500 + $131,500
$204,000
2014
$2,750
$72,500 + $131,500
$204,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
106 ft.
Lot depth
142 ft.
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Albany County
APN
012200A06300000030170000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Total: 6
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Lot Features: Level, Private, Corner Lot, Landscaped
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,465
Tax Annual Amount: $7,465
Financial Details: General Taxes: $2,319
Financial Details: School Taxes: $5,146
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Utility Information
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Westmere
High School: Guilderland
School District: Guilderland
Location Information
Directions: Western Ave., left onto Russel Rd, approx. 1.5 miles on left
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Albany County
APN: 012200A06300000030170000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
FloorPlansChangeTimestamp: 2026-06-18T16:38:25Z
Around this home
Schools
Westmere Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
Farnsworth Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
7/10
Guilderland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
8/10
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Climate risks
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 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Albany, NY • 12203
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Albany. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$415,000 – $503,000
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