Welcome to a place where history and comfort meet- a beautifully updated 1875 farmhouse nestled on a peaceful and spacious 1.47-acre lot. This timeless home exudes cottage charm. You are immediately invited into a cozy family room featuring a wood-burning stove. Throughout the home, you will find exposed wood beam ceilings, wide plank floors, and sun-filled rooms with oversized windows that create a bright and warm atmosphere. Major updates include a new metal roof, new septic system, new drilled well, whole-house water filtration system, a seamless gutter system, and much more! 987 Western Road isn't just a house, it's a place where memories are made, where you can slow down, enjoy nature, and truly feel at home-all while being conveniently located near downtown Albany and East Greenbush
Single-familyProperty Type
1875Year Built
1.47 acresLot Size
$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listing by Traci Cornwell• Cornwell R E LLC
•518-334-3444 (agent)
•tcornwell@cornwellsells.com (agent)
Bought with Darlene Prince• Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Blake
Pure Charm! Wonderful Farmhouse stylishly and lovingly renovated. Gorgeous interior with wide plank pine floors throughout. You'll adore the beautiful newly renovated Kitchen and large open Dining Room. Beautifully appointed with a large window seat, SS appliances, subway tile, granite counters, and stunning open wood shelving. Dining and Kitchen open to the large covered rear porch and huge private back lawn. Lovely Living Room with cozy wood stove (can heat the whole house). Upstairs is an open Family Rm, Master Suite, and 2nd Bedrm. Family Rm can be easily converted to a 3rd bedrm. Convenient 2nd flr Laundry area. Charming custom features throughout. Outside is a huge private lawn, large fenced garden, and perennials. Nothing like this on the market. Very Good Condition
Global MLS #201225817
Mar 15, 2013
Sold
$130,000
$74/sq ft
Jan 15, 2013
Listing Removed
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Nov 21, 2012
Listed
$130,000
$74/sq ft
Wonderful Farmhouse. Great character. Deep flat 1.47 acre lot. Owner has lovingly restored and renovated to create a charming interior. But this is still a fixer-upper and projects remain to be completed. Living Rm w pine plank flooring and a woodstove that heats entire house. Beautiful Dining Rm w built-in window seat, large windows and custom shelving. Eat-in Country Kitchen. 1st-floor Office. Upstairs Family Rm plus 3 Bedrooms. Outbuilding to fix up for studio, office, or guesthouse. Great location. Very Good Condition
Global MLS #26120667
Mar 9, 2007
Sold
$79,003
$45/sq ft
Oct 10, 2006
Listing Removed
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Sep 29, 2006
Listed
$78,000
$45/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 20, 2003
Sold
$103,000
$59/sq ft
Global MLS #2211552
Jun 14, 2002
Sold
$104,900
$60/sq ft
Apr 25, 2002
Listing Removed
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Feb 8, 2002
Listed
$104,900
$60/sq ft
Global MLS #9836000
Oct 29, 1999
Sold
$66,000
$38/sq ft
Sep 3, 1999
Listing Removed
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Oct 13, 1998
Listed
$67,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,624
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2025
$6,624 (−0.3%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2024
$6,645 (+2.5%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2023
$6,480 (+0.7%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2022
$6,436 (+1.7%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2021
$6,327 (−0.8%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2020
$6,377 (+42.2%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2019
$4,484 (+1.9%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2018
$4,402 (+1.3%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2017
$4,344 (+1.5%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2016
$4,279 (−0.5%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2015
$4,300 (+1.3%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2014
$4,245
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
Tax history for 987 Western Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,624
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2025
$6,624 (−0.3%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2024
$6,645 (+2.5%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2023
$6,480 (+0.7%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2022
$6,436 (+1.7%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2021
$6,327 (−0.8%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2020
$6,377 (+42.2%)
$50,000 + $121,800
$171,800
2019
$4,484 (+1.9%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2018
$4,402 (+1.3%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2017
$4,344 (+1.5%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2016
$4,279 (−0.5%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2015
$4,300 (+1.3%)
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
2014
$4,245
$50,000 + $89,000
$139,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.