24 year old Contemporary tucked privately on 6.5 acres overlooking your own pond and acres of farm land. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath home is loaded with country appeal from its wrap-around deck, covered rocking chair porch, cozy fireplace, open spaces for entertaining and large windows bringing nature in. Short commute to the Capital District. Excellent Condition
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
6.5 acresLot Size
$290Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listing by Ruth Anne Wilkinson• Century 21 North East
VIEWS FROM EVERY WINDOW!! LOVELY 10 YR OLD HOME WITH WRAP AROUND DECK.MASTER SUITE W/BALCONY AND VAULTED CEILINGS.HEATED 2 CAR GARAGE.BEAUTIFUL POND.TOTALLY PRIVATE, IDYLLIC SETTING.WILDLIFE ABOUNDS! Excellent Condition
Global MLS #9826722
Oct 8, 1998
Sold
$170,000
$110/sq ft
Aug 27, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Apr 30, 1998
Listed
$179,700
$117/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 28, 1998
Sold
$70,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,506
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2025
$8,506 (+11.7%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2024
$7,617
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2023
$7,610 (+19.4%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2022
$6,374 (−3.5%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2021
$6,607 (−11.3%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2020
$7,448 (+0.5%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2019
$7,410 (+9.4%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2018
$6,773 (+0.4%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2017
$6,744 (−1.9%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2016
$6,874 (−0.7%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2015
$6,920 (−0.5%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2014
$6,958
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
Tax history for 1796 Switzkill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,506
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2025
$8,506 (+11.7%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2024
$7,617
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2023
$7,610 (+19.4%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2022
$6,374 (−3.5%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2021
$6,607 (−11.3%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2020
$7,448 (+0.5%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2019
$7,410 (+9.4%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2018
$6,773 (+0.4%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2017
$6,744 (−1.9%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2016
$6,874 (−0.7%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2015
$6,920 (−0.5%)
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
2014
$6,958
$17,200 + $152,800
$170,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6.42 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,540
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Albany County
APN
012000A08900000020262000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage YN: Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Total: 4
Parking Features: Off Street, Under Residence, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Total Integer): 3
Room 1 Information
Type: Half Bathroom
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Finished, Full
Laundry Features
Laundry Features: Common Area, In Bathroom, Main Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 1
Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Built-in Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Roof: Asphalt
Exterior Features: Lighting
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Living Area: 1,540
Construction Materials: Cedar
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 6.5
Lot Size Square Feet: 283,140
Lot Features: Private, Sloped, Views, Cleared
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,897
Tax Annual Amount: $6,897
Financial Details: General Taxes: $2,178
Financial Details: School Taxes: $4,719
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
School Information
School District: Berne Knox
Location Information
Directions: Rt 85 to 443 to Canady Hill Rd (co Rte 9) left on Switzkill. Go 2 miles. Driveway on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,540
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 6.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Albany County
APN: 012000A08900000020262000000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Berne Knox Westerlo Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Berne Knox Westerlo Junior Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 90° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% 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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Estimated sale price
$424,000 – $513,000
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