Own a piece of Slingerlands history with this 1790 home built by John A. Slingerland. Set on 1.2 acres and backing to the Albany County Rail Trail, this 3,320 sq ft home blends period character with thoughtful modern updates. Wide-plank floors, exposed beams, original molding, built-ins and fireplaces preserve the home's timeless appeal. Step through the restored front porch into a grand foyer adorned with ornate wallpaper. The main level offers a stately family room, a cozy library with a gas fireplace, a beautifully updated full bathroom, and an elegant formal dining room. The fully remodeled 2024 kitchen features a stunning new layout, modern appliances and plenty of storage space. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, including a primary suite with an updated ensuite bath, along with two versatile flex rooms. Plus a half bath with a floor drain access point, offering an easy opportunity to add a shower or tub if desired. The original 1790 wing, complete with its own fireplace and exposed beams, provides exciting potential for future finishing. Major improvements include a 2022 roof, 2023 tankless water heater, and 2023 furnace. The circular driveway and carport provide ample parking. This move-in-ready home is filled with character and offers room to grow. Come see it for yourself!
Est. $4,035 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1575 New Scotland Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Global MLS #202530522
May 8, 2026
Sold
$495,000
$149/sq ft
Feb 9, 2026
Pending
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Jan 19, 2026
Price Changed
$550,000
$166/sq ft
Dec 6, 2025
Listed
$575,000
$173/sq ft
Global MLS #202519056
Dec 5, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 24, 2025
Price Changed
$575,000
$173/sq ft
Oct 16, 2025
Price Changed
$585,000
$176/sq ft
Oct 14, 2025
Price Changed
$590,000
$178/sq ft
Aug 25, 2025
Price Changed
$599,900
$181/sq ft
Jul 29, 2025
Price Changed
$624,900
$188/sq ft
Jun 6, 2025
Listed
$650,000
$196/sq ft
Global MLS #202313263
May 26, 2023
Sold
$430,000
$130/sq ft
Mar 29, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 17, 2023
Price Changed
$429,900
$129/sq ft
Mar 17, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 14, 2023
Listed
$399,900
$120/sq ft
*Offer deadline is 1pm Friday, March 17! Located in the heart of Historic Slingerlands, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own John A. Slingerland's very own home, which he built circa 1790, with front additions added after 1845 by John I. Slingerland. The property was sold out of the family in 1953, and the current owners have loved it for many years. This special home features a sprawling, recently restored front porch, and carport to park out of the elements. Enjoy the 1+ acre lot that backs up to the Rail Trail for walking, biking, skiing. Beautiful interior. Four bedrooms and two smaller flex rooms on 2nd floor. Original section of the house is full of possibility as it's currently unfinished with a fireplace and exposed beams. Dry basement, new water heater, roof, and more!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,805
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2025
$11,805 (+1.1%)
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2024
$11,672 (+8.0%)
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2023
$10,804 (+3.0%)
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2022
$10,494 (−0.4%)
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2021
$10,539 (+0.4%)
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2020
$10,498 (+1.2%)
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2019
$10,371 (+1.1%)
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2018
$10,257 (+45.0%)
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2017
$7,076 (+160.6%)
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
2014
$2,715
$115,000 + $235,000
$350,000
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
130 ft.
Lot depth
364 ft.
Lot size
1.2 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
3,320
Year built
1790
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Albany County
APN
012200A08500500010220000000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Parking Total: 10
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved, Carport, Circular Driveway, Driveway