261 Old Post Rd

$339,000
Price
2
Beds
1,316 Sq. Ft.
$258 / Sq. Ft.
1,316
Sq. Ft.
$258
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Multiple offer deadline Monday 1PM Welcome to your personal slice of upstate paradise. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch is perfectly positioned on a sprawling 2.16-acre lot, offering the ideal balance of peace, privacy, and proximity to Saratoga Springs and downtown Ballston Spa. The horseshoe driveway offers easy in-and-out access and ample parking for guests, perfect for entertaining & daily living. It leads to a lovingly maintained home that serves as a true oasis for nature lovers, gardening...Multiple offer deadline Monday 1PM Welcome to your personal slice of upstate paradise. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch is perfectly positioned on a sprawling 2.16-acre lot, offering the ideal balance of peace, privacy, and proximity to Saratoga Springs and downtown Ballston Spa. The horseshoe driveway offers easy in-and-out access and ample parking for guests, perfect for entertaining & daily living. It leads to a lovingly maintained home that serves as a true oasis for nature lovers, gardening enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a slower pace of life without giving up modern comforts. Interior Highlights:
Step inside and be immediately welcomed by a warm, light-filled interior. At the heart of the home is a spacious gourmet kitchen designed with the home chef in mind. Featuring ample counter space, modern appliances, and room for entertaining, it's a space that inspires both everyday meals and special gatherings. The open-concept living and dining areas are flooded with natural light and provide serene views of the pond, offering a calm, picturesque setting for morning coffee or evening reflection. The primary suite offers a true retreat with generous closet space and a spa-inspired en suite bathroom, providing comfort and tranquility at the end of each day. Outdoor Features:
This property truly shines outside. The lush, landscaped grounds are a gardener's dream, complete with established flower and vegetable gardens that invite your green thumb to flourish. Enjoy quiet walks around the peaceful pond, relax on your front porch surrounded by nature, or explore the possibilities of sustainable living with your very own chicken coop - chickens not included! A single-car garage offers practical storage space, and the expansive lot provides privacy while still being just minutes from area amenities. Less than 15 minutes to Saratoga Springs
Close to SPAC, the famed Saratoga Race Track, and local shopping, Multiple offer deadline Monday 1PM
  1. Listed by Susan Lansley • Coldwell Banker Prime Properties
    P: (518)-727-4033 C: (518)-727-4033 Susan.Lansley@coldwellbankerprime.com

Property Details for 261 Old Post Road

Waterfront Features
Pond, Stream
View
Pond, Trees/Woods, Forest, Garden, Water
Architectural Style
Ranch
Body of Water Name
Kayaderosseras Creek
Zoning
Single Residence
Waterfront
Yes
Parking Total
6.00
LISTING UPDATED: 10/20/2025 02:10 PM

Property Details for 261 Old Post Road

StatusPending
MLS #202527745
Days on Market6
Taxes$4,392 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1938
Lot Size2.16 AC / 94,089 SF
CountySaratoga County

Location

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Building Information for 261 Old Post Road

Stories-Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size2.16 AC / 94,089 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,041 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,675

Property Taxes

$366

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 261 Old Post Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Postal City: Ballston Spa
  • Directions: Northline to Old Post House on right
  • City: Malta
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Postal Code: 12020
  • County Or Parish: Saratoga
  • Latitude: 43.02
  • Longitude: -73.82
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 17.000
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Parcel Number: 414089 204.-1-17
  • Tax Tract: 204.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,392.29
Parking
  • GarageSpaces: 1.00
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Stone, Circular Driveway, Detached, Driveway
School Information
  • School District: Ballston Spa
  • High School: Ballston Spa
  • Elementary School: Malta Avenue
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Wetlands, Garden
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 94,090 Sq Ft
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1316.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.16
  • Lot Size Area: 2.16
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 94089.6
Building Information
  • Living Area: 1316.0
Utilities
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Irrigation Equipment
  • Utilities: Cable Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Blinds, Curtain Rods, Insulated Windows
  • Patio And Porch Features: Pressure Treated Deck, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Other Structures: Other, Garage(s)
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Lighting
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Front Yard, Privacy
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Paddle Fan, Solid Surface Counters, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane Tank Owned
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Electric: Single Phase, 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Construction Materials: Block, Drywall, Vinyl Siding
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Wine Cooler
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Dining Room Type : Dining Area: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : In Kitchen: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Living Room, Mud Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Dining Room
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features : Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features : Modern Kitchen: Yes
Room 1
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 2
  • RoomType: Full Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 3
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 4
  • RoomType: Mud Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 5
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 6
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 7
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Detail : Kitchen: True
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 261 Old Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2025

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202527745

—
Oct 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202527745

$339,000—
Dec 13, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659749687

$227,000—
Dec 13, 2019

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201916209

$227,000—
Oct 1, 2019

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201916209

—
Apr 8, 2019

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201916209

$235,000—
Oct 18, 2013

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201322834

$65,000—
Sep 26, 2013

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201322834

—
Jun 26, 2013

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201322834

$119,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2025

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202527745

—
10/14/2025

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202527745

$339,000
12/13/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659749687

$227,000
12/13/2019

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201916209

$227,000
10/01/2019

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201916209

—
04/08/2019

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201916209

$235,000
10/18/2013

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #201322834

$65,000
09/26/2013

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #201322834

—
06/26/2013

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #201322834

$119,900

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Public Records for 261 Old Post Road

Taxable ValueLand$70,600Additions$241,400Total$312,000
Tax Record2024$4,392 ($366 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,316 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,316 SqFtStories1Lot Size94,090 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated2017ZoningR1CountySARATOGAAPN414089 204.-1-17Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 261 Old Post Road

This home is within Ballston Spa Central School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Gordon Creek Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wood Road Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Milton Terrace North Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Malta Avenue Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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