
218 Lancaster St Albany, NY 12210
Estimated payment $4,089/month
Highlights
- City View
- Wood Flooring
- Stone Countertops
- Secluded Lot
- 2 Fireplaces
- 3-minute walk to Washington Park
About This Home
This stunning renovated 1889 townhouse brownstone nestled in Albany's vibrant + historical Washington Park|Center Square neighborhood is meticulously maintained w 5BRs, 3BAs + a garden apt w priv entrance generating income as a short-term rental. Original charm blends seamlessly w contemporary design! Updates: Main kitchen w NEW cabinetry, stone countertops, stylish lighting, high-end appliances; great for entertaining + don't miss the refinished HW floors, STUNNING bathrooms (1 w doorless walk-in dual rain shower), all w custom touches. NEW HW heater, NEW rear-facing windows, renovated third floor w laundry + so much more. Rare find in the Heart of Albany, 3 doors from the park, moments from the Capitol, NYS museum, dining, AMC, School of Pharma, Alb Law + so much more. See Virtual Tour
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,645
Year Built
- Built in 1889 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Secluded Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Rubber Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Rods
- Bay Window
- Living Room
- City Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Laundry in Bathroom
- Washer and Dryer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Apartment Living Space in Basement
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Giffen Memorial Elementary School
- Albany High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 4.000 / 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 010100 76.23-3-4
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $9,494 | $363,000 | $72,600 | $290,400 |
2023 | $9,440 | $234,900 | $66,600 | $168,300 |
2022 | $9,234 | $234,900 | $66,600 | $168,300 |
2021 | $9,213 | $234,900 | $66,600 | $168,300 |
2020 | $8,912 | $234,900 | $66,600 | $168,300 |
2019 | $9,248 | $234,900 | $66,600 | $168,300 |
2018 | $9,150 | $234,900 | $66,600 | $168,300 |
2017 | $4,451 | $234,900 | $66,600 | $168,300 |
2016 | $10,938 | $290,000 | $66,600 | $223,400 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Price Changed | $600,000 | -4.7% | $207 / Sq Ft |
06/25/2025 06/25/25 | For Sale | $629,900 | +162.6% | $217 / Sq Ft |
12/18/2015 12/18/15 | Sold | $239,900 | 0.0% | $83 / Sq Ft |
10/09/2015 10/09/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/14/2015 09/14/15 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $83 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $235,000 | Old Republic National Title | |
Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $215,109 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $176,175 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $55,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
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