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2 Helderberg Ave, Albany, NY, 12208

$239,900

Home List Price

$2,849*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,179 SqFt
$203/SqFt
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2 Helderberg Ave, Albany$239,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,849*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOff Street, Paved, Driveway
Year Built1940
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
CoolingNone
BasementYes
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
MLS #202510045
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 2 Helderberg Ave

**Open Sun. 1/5 11a - 1p** Start the new year off right in your perfect new home! Offering a superb mix of period charm & stylish updates, this adorable 2 bed bungalow in Albany's popular Helderberg neighborhood puts the best of New Scotland Avenue's amenities on your doorstep. Whip up delicious meals in the chic new kitchen featuring stunning black & white granite counters. Enjoy the flowing floor plan w/feature fireplace in the spacious living rm & archway through to the formal dining rm. Character abounds w/original 40's light fixture, retro phone nook & refinished hardwood floors. Get fresh in the new bathroom. Your king size bed will fit in either large bedroom. Storage galore in deep closets & full unfinished basement. New roof. Short commute to hospitals & the Empire State Plaza.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,179 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Platform
  • Office Phone: (518) 935-4600
  • Listing Agent: Jenn L Baniak-Hollands

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Built-in Features, Chair Rail
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Porch Front, Paved Driveway

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street, Paved, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level, Cleared
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: New Scotland Ave to Ramsey Pl to Helderberg Ave

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $239,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $203/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,885
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Albany, NY

City

Med. Sold Price

$290K

Med. Price/SqFt

$179

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

112

2 Helderberg Ave vs Albany

2 DAYS ON ROCKET

-25 Days

$239,900

-$50.1K Less

$203/SqFt

+$23 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $50.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $23/SqFt more than other homes in Albany, NY.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Global MLS
  • MLS Number: #202510045

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KW Platform
  • Office Phone: (518) 935-4600
  • Listing Agent: Jenn L Baniak-Hollands

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,885$111,000
2019$2,841$111,000
2018$2,851$111,000
2017$2,777$111,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • New Scotland Elementary School

  • 385 New Scotland Ave

  • 0.27 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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6
/10

  • Albany School of Humanities

  • 108 Whitehall Rd

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-6

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1
/10

  • Delaware Community School

  • 43 Bertha St

  • 0.93 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,818. The majority of Albany, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2 Helderberg Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2 Helderberg Ave property is $239,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 2 Helderberg Ave is a house located in Albany, New York, 12208.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2 Helderberg Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,885 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2 Helderberg Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2 Helderberg Ave is 1,179 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2 Helderberg Ave is 1940.

Rocket Homes›New York›Albany County›Albany›12208›2 Helderberg Ave

This home is located at 2 Helderberg Ave in Albany, NY and zip code 12208 in the Helderberg neighborhood. This 1,179 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 02, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.

While more than 49 listings in Albany, NY in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 17 listings sold at asking price, and more than 46 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Albany, NY decreased by 26% between November 2024 and December 2024. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $290,033, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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