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West Hill Homes for Sale

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    $20,000

    • Land
    • 0.04 Acre
    • $500,000 per Acre

    528 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206

    Discover an incredible opportunity with this vacant residential lot, previously home to an income producing two-family. Now a blank slate, the possibilities are endless - whether you're an investor looking to build or a homeowner ready to create your dream. Don't miss the rare opportunity.

    Anthony Redway Redway Realty LLC

    528 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $275,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,412 Sq Ft

    497 3rd St, Albany, NY 12206

    This turnkey investment has been well-cared for and is ready to turn a profit for its new owner. Both units have been renovated in the last two years, long term tenants in place in both units. Recession-proof cash flow in this duplex. Tenant leases to convey with the sale.Drive by only, do not disturb tenants.

    Scott Varley KW Platform

    497 3rd St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $138,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    502 1st St, Albany, NY 12206

    Recently updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath SF home in downtown Albany. This property features a newer heating system, fresh paint, vinyl flooring throughout along with many updates. With its lower taxes, it's an excellent opportunity for both investors and homeowners. Why rent when you can own your own home? A great opportunity for those seeking affordable homeownership.

    Joshua Abossey NH Capital Realty

    502 1st St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $239,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,238 Sq Ft

    358 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206

    A fantastic two-family investment property with positive cash flow is available in Albany. Both units are currently occupied by excellent tenants. Currently generating rental income of $2750/month but it can be more. Each unit features three bedrooms and one bathroom, complete with hardwood flooring throughout. The large living rooms in both units provide a spacious and inviting atmosphere.

    Diju Rahman Dimension Realty Solution LLC

    358 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $119,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,046 Sq Ft

    483 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206

    Cute affordable bungalow great for owner occupied or investment. Current tenant pays $1250 per month and current ROP is good until 12/27/25. Tenant pays their own utilities. Home offers deep 127 Ft back yard, 2 large bedrooms, 1 big bedroom downstairs and 1 big bedroom upstairs, Eat in kitchen with new stainless steel stove and refrigerator, and an additional room for a home office or storage.

    Crystal Coleman Crystal Coleman Realty LLC

    483 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $389,000

    • 10 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,640 Sq Ft

    397 Clinton Ave, Albany, NY 12206

    Freshly painted and updated flooring. Possibility for garden floor apartment and commercial space with variance.

    T Michael Ferrigan Gabler Realty, LLC

    397 Clinton Ave, Albany, NY 12206
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    $175,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,024 Sq Ft

    50 Ontario St, Albany, NY 12206

    Investment-ready multi-family property. ROP's are in place and property is fully rented. Both apartments have a back patio. Has a walk out basement. Basement is partially framed and could be converted into another apartment. Large rear yard.

    Jamila Belton Realty One Group Key

    50 Ontario St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $119,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,852 Sq Ft

    478 3rd St, Albany, NY 12206

    WELCOME TO YOUR NEXT INVESTMENT PROPERTY. ROP'S ARE IN PLACE AND PROPERTY IS FULLY RENTED. BOTH TENANTS ARE MONTH TO MONTH. BOTH UNITS ARE 2 BEDROOMS ONE BATH WITH LIVING ROOM AND EAT IN KITCHEN. BASEMENT WAS A UNIT AND COULD BE AGAIN WITH PROPER VARIANCE. HUGE REAR YARD FOR GET TOGETHERS AND RELAXING.

    Jerome Newkirk Revision Real Estate

    478 3rd St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $130,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,312 Sq Ft

    409 Elk St, Albany, NY 12206

    Attention investors! This spacious 3-over-2 duplex is vacant and ready for your finishing touches. Key updates have already been completed, including new windows, updated bathrooms, fresh kitchen flooring, and new electrical. What's left to do? Install new kitchen appliances, a water heater, and a boiler to bring this property to its full potential.

    Andrea Tallman KW Platform

    409 Elk St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $100,000

    • Land
    • 0.07 Acre
    • $1,428,571 per Acre

    254 Elk St, Albany, NY 12206

    Vacant Land available for sale price is negotiable.

    Asha Samuels SAMUELS PROPERTY GROUP LLC

    254 Elk St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $59,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,728 Sq Ft

    477 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206

    Opportunity awaits with this Albany fixer-upper! This home is ready for your vision—a total rehab perfect for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to add their own touch. Featuring a new roof and endless potential, this property offers the chance to create something truly special. Whether you're looking to renovate and resell or customize your dream home.

    Paul Friello Coldwell Banker Prime Properties

    477 2nd St, Albany, NY 12206
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    $150,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,876 Sq Ft

    290 3rd St, Albany, NY 12206

    Investor's opportunity in Albany's West Hill neighborhood! This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex, built in 1888, offers 2,776 sq ft of living space on a 0.07-acre lot. Auction property. This property may be occupied and the buyer will be responsible for obtaining possession after closing. Do not disturb occupants or trespass.

    Kelly Sharifipour Darby Real Estate of New York Inc

    290 3rd St, Albany, NY 12206

Why Live in West Hill

West Hill in Albany is a neighborhood undergoing significant transformation, featuring a large nature preserve and a diverse food scene. The area has multi-family rowhouses from around 1900, many with brick facades, bay windows, and balconies, though most need repairs. The city offers grant money to help buyers with down payments and closing costs, making homeownership more accessible. Public transportation is convenient, with CDTA bus stops and bike-sharing stations throughout the neighborhood. Major routes like Northern Boulevard connect residents to Interstates 787, 90, and 87, and Albany International Airport is about 10 miles away. Amtrak services are accessible at Albany-Rensselaer Station, 5 miles away. West Hill offers a variety of international cuisines along Central Avenue, including Caribbean, Indian, Vietnamese, and Afghan dishes. Local favorites include Oaxaqueña Triqui for Mexican food, Shining Rainbow Restaurant for Cantonese cuisine, and Allie B.'s Cozy Kitchen for Southern comfort food. Tivoli Lake Preserve, one of New York State's largest urban parks, provides trails and a lake for fishing, while Swinburne Park offers playgrounds, a splash pad, and seasonal skating rinks. Bleecker Stadium serves as a multi-purpose sports complex. The West Hill Farmers Market, held from July to October, brings fresh produce to the community. Efforts are underway to improve safety, including the relocation of a methadone clinic and plans for a new community center. The neighborhood is supported by local organizations and volunteers working to enhance living conditions and community engagement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Hill a good place to live?
West Hill is a good place to live. West Hill is considered car-dependent and bikeable with good transit options. West Hill has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.7 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $44,580 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 17.7% of residents. A majority of residents in West Hill are renters, with 81.3% of residents renting and 18.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West Hill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West Hill neighborhood guide.
Is West Hill, NY a safe neighborhood?
West Hill, NY is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West Hill?
The median home price in West Hill is $336,718. If you put a 20% down payment of $67,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,750 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $75K a year to afford the median home price in West Hill. The average household income in West Hill is $45K.
What are the best public schools in West Hill?
The best public schools that serve West Hill are:
What are the best private schools in West Hill?
The best private schools that serve West Hill are:
What are the most popular zip codes in West Hill, Albany, NY?
The most popular zip codes in West Hill, Albany, NY include 12206, 12210, 12211, 12203 and 12207.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West Hill, Albany, NY?
The most popular neighborhoods near West Hill, Albany, NY are Arbor Hill, Sheridan Hollow, West End, Central Avenue and North Albany-Shaker Park.

Home Trends in West Hill, NY

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$285,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$285,450
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$312,495
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$385,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$325,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$360
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
65
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$336,718
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
17%
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