Helderberg Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Helderberg, a neighborhood in Albany, is situated southwest of downtown, nestled between New Scotland Avenue and Hackett Boulevard. This area is known for its century-old homes, featuring a mix of single-family and multi-unit residences, including colonials, Craftsmans, ranches, and bungalows. The streets are laid out in a grid pattern with sidewalks and mature trees, providing a suburban feel without sacrificing connectivity to the city. Residents enjoy front and rear lawns, with ample street parking available. Education in Helderberg is supported by New Scotland Elementary, William S. Hackett Middle School, and Albany High School, which receive good grades and are noted for their diversity. For recreation, Lincoln Park and Washington Park are nearby, offering facilities for various sports, playgrounds, and seasonal activities like sledding. Washington Park is also a venue for events such as the Tulip Festival. Dining and shopping options are plentiful along New Scotland Avenue, with establishments like Restaurant 605, Mr. Bumbles Café, and the Tipsy Moose Tap & Tavern. The neighborhood is conveniently close to major medical centers, including St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Medical Center. Downtown Albany, with attractions like the MVP Arena, is just three miles away. The New York State Thruway and U.S. Route 9W provide access to other major cities, while local public transportation is available via CDTA buses.