51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206
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51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206
51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206
51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206
51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206
Listed by Marisa Moffatt • Empire Real Estate Firm LLC
Bought with Sonny Patel • Empire Real Estate Firm LLC

$255,000

Est. payment /mo

$265,000

3.8%
Est.Price: ?

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51 Benson Street Albany, NY 12206

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,209 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 10/20/2026

Key Details

Sold Price $255,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,209 sqft

Price per Sqft $210

MLS Listing ID 202622005

Sold Date 10/20/26

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1927

Annual Tax Amount $5,346

Lot Size 3,484 Sqft

Acres 0.08

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Global MLS

Property Description

**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.**

Location

State NY

County Albany

Direction Central Ave to Manning Blvd to Benson Street. Home is on the left.

Interior

Interior Features Solid Surface Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island

Heating Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant

Flooring Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood

Fireplace No

Exterior

Exterior Feature Drive-Paved

Parking Features Off Street, Paved, Detached

Garage Spaces 8.0

Roof Type Shingle,Asphalt

Porch Enclosed, Front Porch

Garage Yes

Building

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Bungalow

New Construction No

Schools

School District Albany

Others

Tax ID 010100 65.53-1-14

Special Listing Condition Standard

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