51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206
Local realty services provided by:HUNT Real Estate ERA
Listed by: marisa moffatt
Office: empire real estate firm llc.
MLS#:202622005
Source:Global MLS
Price summary
- Price:$265,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$219.19
About this home
**OPEN HOUSE Sunday 8/23 from 3-5pm** A rare opportunity to own two parcels offering the perfect combination of a beautifully updated home and exceptional income potential. This sale includes 51 & 53 Benson Street, featuring a move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow, 8 detached garages, and immediate rental income. Four garages are located on the homesite, with an additional four on the adjoining parcel. Three garages are currently leased, providing income from day one.
The home blends classic charm with modern updates, featuring hardwood floors, a bright living room, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, spacious dining area, first-floor bedroom, full bath, laundry area and office space, plus an enclosed front porch. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, an updated half bath, and a versatile bonus space.
Whether you're looking for an owner-occupied home with supplemental income or a unique investment opportunity, the garages offer endless possibilities for rental income, storage, workshop space, or hobby use. Conveniently located just off Central Avenue with easy access to shopping, restaurants, hospitals, and major highways, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see. **See list of details in documents. Some photos have been virtually staged. Make sure to check out the virtual tour and YouTube video.**...
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Home facts
- Year built:1927
- Listing ID #:202622005
- Added:52 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 07, 2026 at 08:07 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:1,209 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1927
- Building area:1,209 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.08 Acres
- Architectural Style:Bungalow
- Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Drive-Paved, Enclosed, Front Porch
Schools
- High school:Albany
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$265,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$219.19
- Tax amount:$5,346
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Main Level
- Amenities:Drive-Paved, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Solid Surface Counters
Parking
- Total parking spaces:12
- Parking description:Detached, Off Street, Paved
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:8
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