Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,340 sqft
178 Old Niskayuna Rd, Colonie, NY 12110
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$230/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to Pryn Cottage! Built in 1850, this charming historic home blends timeless character with modern convenience. Thoughtfully preserved, it features an airy family room w/ a high ceiling, a cozy office/sitting room + a dining area with a fireplace mantle. The kitchen retains the vintage charm with a Youngstown sink, Barnwood shelves + modern appliances. The updated bath includes subway tile, new vanity + laundry. With a first-floor bedroom + a spacious upstairs primary, the layout is flexible....Welcome to Pryn Cottage! Built in 1850, this charming historic home blends timeless character with modern convenience. Thoughtfully preserved, it features an airy family room w/ a high ceiling, a cozy office/sitting room + a dining area with a fireplace mantle. The kitchen retains the vintage charm with a Youngstown sink, Barnwood shelves + modern appliances. The updated bath includes subway tile, new vanity + laundry. With a first-floor bedroom + a spacious upstairs primary, the layout is flexible. Outside, enjoy a deck for summer afternoons + a spacious lawn for fun + gardening. Award-winning North Colonie CSD. Additional highlights: newer roof, Navien heat + hot water, fieldstone mudroom + vintage charm. Beautiful Newtonville neighborhood + very close to the Pruyn House
  • Listed by: Melissa W Woodcock 518.369.8441 melissa_woodcock@stagednest.com • Staged Nest Real Estate LLC
  • Listed by: Frances P Callahan 518.265.9295 fcallahan@stagednest.com • Staged Nest Real Estate LLC
Listing closed: 05/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: GLOBAL MLS, MLS#: 202513996

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Property Information for 178 Old Niskayuna Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,825 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Waterfront: No
  • Parking Total: 6.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Postal City: Colonie
  • Directions: Northway (87) Exit 5 to Watervliet Shaker Road to Old Niskayuna Road, near intersection with Maxwell Road across from Fox Run
  • City: Colonie
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Postal Code: 12110
  • County Or Parish: Albany
  • Latitude: 42.73
  • Longitude: -73.78
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 16.1
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Parcel Number: 012689 31.3-1-16.1
  • Tax Tract: 31.3
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,825.00
Parking
  • GarageSpaces: .00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved, Driveway
School Information
  • School District: North Colonie (including Maplewood)
  • High School: Shaker HS
  • Elementary School: Southgate ES
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Landscaped
  • Year Built: 1850
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1340.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11325.6
Building Information
  • Living Area: 1340.0
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Exterior Features: Drive-Paved, Lighting
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Main Level
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood, Hardwood
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement: Full
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Cooling: None
  • Door Features: French Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
  • Attic Features : Dormer: Yes
  • Attic Features : Eaves: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : Formal Dining Room: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Den, Bedroom, Office
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Features : Galley: Yes
Room 1
  • RoomType: Family Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 2
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 3
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 4
  • RoomType: Den
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 5
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 6
  • RoomType: Office
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 7
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Detail : Kitchen: True

Property History for 178 Old Niskayuna Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 30, 2025

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #202513996

$308,000—
Mar 31, 2025

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202513996

—
Mar 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202513996

$274,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/30/2025

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #202513996

$308,000
03/31/2025

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202513996

—
03/23/2025

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202513996

$274,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 178 Old Niskayuna Road

Taxable ValueLand$21,700Additions$65,100Total$86,800
Tax Record2025$3,889 ($324 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,340 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,340 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930Zoning04 - FARMCountyALBANYAPN012689 31.3-1-16.1

Schools near 178 Old Niskayuna Road

This home is within North Colonie Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Southgate School
PublicK to 5

Shaker Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Shaker High School
Public9 to 12

Saint Gregory's School
PrivatePK to 8

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