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This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 236 Elm Street in Albany, NY is listed for $299,000 ($151 per sqft). Built in 1894, the home offers 1,974 sqft of living space on a 0.04 acres lot.
Welcome to the heart of Center Square, where historic charm meets modern comfort! This beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of original character and thoughtful upgrades, featuring hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light & exceptional living spaces designed for today's lifestyle.
The renovated gourmet kitchen is a standout; showcasing high-end cherry cabinetry, solid surface countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, built-in features, a second prep sink & an oversized breakfast bar perfect for gathering with family and friends.
Just beyond, a spectacular 160sqft four-season sunroom serves as an extension of the living space, surrounded by windows and skylights that flood the home with natural light year-round. The first floor also offers recessed lighting throughout, fresh paint on walls, trim & doors, convenient first-floor laundry & a beautifully renovated half bath.
Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms w/ hardwood flooring & recessed lighting. The first bedroom features a large walk-in closet, while an oversized hall walk-in closet provides exceptional storage & could easily serve as a compact home office, reading nook, or flex space.
The fully renovated full bathroom is a showstopper; featuring dual vanities, freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower, skylight & cedar closet, bringing a luxurious, spa-like feel rarely found in Center Square homes. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard w/ maintenance-free composite decking & six-foot vinyl privacy fencing, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors.
Additional highlights include brand-new HVAC & A/C, updated lighting throughout & a location that places you just steps from Center Square's renowned restaurants, cafes, Washington Park, Lark Street, and everything downtown Albany has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready Center Square home w/ modern amenities, exceptional outdoor space & updates!
Key Features
- Built in 1894
- 0.04 acre lot
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,599/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
236 Elm Street
Albany, NY 12202
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Questions & Answers
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 236 Elm Street is listed at $299,000 ($151/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,296 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1894, 0.04 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features.
This property is listed by Victoria McLaughlin and can be reached at 5184297484 or victoriamclaughlin@howardhanna.com.


