85 Russell Road

Closed 2/21/25

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Last Sold Price

$295,000

2 beds2 baths1,408 sqft$210/sqft

85 Russell Rd, Albany, NY 12203

Single FamilyProperty Type

7,405 sq ftLot Size

1935Year Built

$210/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Chic and unique home both inside and out! Featuring a 60x125 double lot with vinyl fence for all your outdoor needs, plus an inviting front porch for relaxing sunsets and an enclosed rear porch/mudroom off the driveway for your convenience. The 1st Fl boasts a large combined LR/DR with new carpeting, a spacious eat-in kitchen offering great counterspace, and a large BR with a wall removed, now used as an office. The wall could be returned creating a 2nd BR on the 1st Fl. Head upstairs to relax and...Chic and unique home both inside and out! Featuring a 60x125 double lot with vinyl fence for all your outdoor needs, plus an inviting front porch for relaxing sunsets and an enclosed rear porch/mudroom off the driveway for your convenience. The 1st Fl boasts a large combined LR/DR with new carpeting, a spacious eat-in kitchen offering great counterspace, and a large BR with a wall removed, now used as an office. The wall could be returned creating a 2nd BR on the 1st Fl. Head upstairs to relax and recharge in the 2nd Fl primary suite, a private retreat offering a sitting area, a large full bath, a walk-in closet, and lovely French doors that lead to the bedroom. So much space! And a full dry basement too for all your storage needs.

Listed by: John S DiBlasi 518.857.1505 johndiblasi1969@gmail.com • DiBlasi Real Estate

Listing closed: 02/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: GLOBAL MLS, MLS#: 202429847

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Property Information for 85 Russell Road

Property Details

Taxes: $6,611 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Albany County
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Zoning: Single Residence
Waterfront: No
Parking Total: 3.00

Building Information

Year Built: 1935
Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Postal City: Albany
Directions: Western Ave to Russell Rd across from Pleasantview Ave

City: Albany
State Or Province: NY
Postal Code: 12203
County Or Parish: Albany
Latitude: 42.67
Longitude: -73.82

Taxes and HOA

Association Fee: $.00
Association: No

Tax Lot: 11.000
Tax Block: 2
Parcel Number: 010100 64.38-2-11
Tax Tract: 64.38
Tax Annual Amount: $6,611.00

Parking

GarageSpaces: .00
Attached Garage: No

Parking Features: Off Street, Paved, Driveway

School Information

School District: Albany
High School: Albany

Elementary School: Eagle Point

Property

Property and Assessments

Possession: At Closing
Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence

Property Type Label: Residential

Lot Information

Lot Features: Level, Private, Road Frontage, Irregular Lot
Year Built: 1935

Lot Size Dimensions: 60 x 125
New Construction: No
Above Grade Finished Area: 1408.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Below Grade Finished Area Source: CRS
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2

Building Information

Living Area: 1408.0

Utilities

Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Connected

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Enclosed, Front Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Exterior Features: Drive-Paved, Lighting
Fencing: Vinyl, Back Yard
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup

Interior Features

Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas

Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Cooling: None
Door Features: French Doors
Entry Location: First
Foundation Details: Block
Cooling: No
Heating: Yes
Fireplace: No
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Fireplaces Total: 0
Attic Features : Finished: Yes
Attic Features : Full: Yes
Attic Features : Walk-Up: Yes
Dining Room Type : Combined DRLR: Yes

Room Information

Rooms Total: 11
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Entry, Primary Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Other, Bedroom

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 : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes

Room 1

RoomType: Living Room
RoomLevel: First

RoomLength: 13.70
RoomWidth: 13.00

Room 2

RoomType: Dining Room
RoomLevel: First

RoomLength: 12.60
RoomWidth: 13.00

Room 3

RoomType: Kitchen
RoomLevel: First

RoomLength: 12.30
RoomWidth: 13.00

Room 4

RoomType: Entry
RoomLevel: First

RoomLength: 6.90
RoomWidth: 10.60
RoomDescription: Rear Porch

Room 5

RoomType: Primary Bedroom
RoomLevel: First

RoomLength: 18.60
RoomWidth: 9.11
RoomDescription: Used as Office

Room 6

RoomType: Full Bathroom
RoomLevel: First

RoomLength: 7.10
RoomWidth: 6.40

Room 7

RoomType: Other
RoomLevel: First

RoomLength: 9.20
RoomWidth: 9.11
RoomDescription: Pass through was Bedroom

Room 8

RoomType: Other
RoomLevel: Second

RoomLength: 12.10
RoomWidth: 16.11
RoomDescription: Sitting area

Room 9

RoomType: Full Bathroom
RoomLevel: Second

RoomLength: 8.10
RoomWidth: 8.10

Room 10

RoomType: Other
RoomLevel: Second

RoomLength: 13.60
RoomWidth: 7.11
RoomDescription: Walk in Closet

Room 11

RoomType: Bedroom
RoomLevel: Second

RoomLength: 23.20
RoomWidth: 9.80
RoomDescription: Used as primary BR

Unit Information

Unit 1

Unit Detail : Kitchen: True

Rental

Rental Information

Land Lease: No

Property History for 85 Russell Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Feb 21, 2025	Sold GLOBAL MLS #202429847	$295,000	—
Dec 24, 2024	Pending GLOBAL MLS #202429847		—
Dec 24, 2024	In Contract GLOBAL MLS #202429847		—
Nov 29, 2024	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #202429847	$299,900	—
Sep 28, 2011	Sold GLOBAL MLS #201123718	$143,000	—
Aug 8, 2011	Pending GLOBAL MLS #201123718		—
Jul 15, 2011	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #201123718	$151,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
02/21/2025	Sold GLOBAL MLS #202429847	$295,000
12/24/2024	Pending GLOBAL MLS #202429847	—
12/24/2024	In Contract GLOBAL MLS #202429847	—
11/29/2024	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #202429847	$299,900
09/28/2011	Sold GLOBAL MLS #201123718	$143,000
08/08/2011	Pending GLOBAL MLS #201123718	—
07/15/2011	Listed (Active) GLOBAL MLS #201123718	$151,900

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

Public Records for 85 Russell Road

Taxable ValueLand$700Additions-Total$700

Tax Record2025$60 ($5 / month)

Home Facts

Lot Size3,049 SqFtStyleCommercialZoning13CountyALBANYAPN012689 54.9-2-4

Schools near 85 Russell Road

This home is within Albany City School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Eagle Point Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
5/10	William S Hackett Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.0 mi
4/10	Albany High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.0 mi
9/10	Montessori Magnet School	Public - Choice school	PK to 5	1.4 mi
8/10	Albany School Of Humanities	Public - Choice school	PK to 5	2.6 mi
5/10	Thomas S O Brien Academy Of Science And Tech	Public - Choice school	PK to 5	3.1 mi
NR	All Saints Catholic Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Eagle Point Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
5/10	William S Hackett Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.0 mi
4/10	Albany High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.0 mi
9/10	Montessori Magnet School PublicPK to 5 Choice school	1.4 mi
8/10	Albany School Of Humanities PublicPK to 5 Choice school	2.6 mi
5/10	Thomas S O Brien Academy Of Science And Tech PublicPK to 5 Choice school	3.1 mi
NR	All Saints Catholic Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi

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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 85 Russell Road, Albany, NY 12203	$295,000	2	2	1,408	7,405
85 Russell Blessing Road, Albany, NY 12203	$143,000	3	1	1,408	7,500
89 Russell Road, Unit A, Albany, NY 12203	–	–	–	–	6,102
89 Russell Road, Albany, NY 12203	$120,269	–	–	2,556	2,853,180
8 Vine Street, Albany, NY 12203	$148,969	3	1	1,000	3,642
10 Vine Street, Albany, NY 12203	$139,000	3	1	1,452	–
12 Vine Street, Albany, NY 12203	–	–	–	–	3,600
82-88 Russell Road, Albany, NY 12203	$367,500	5	2	2,000	13,068
76 Russell Blessing Road, Albany, NY 12203	$116,000	3	1	1,496	3,750
5 Pleasantview Avenue, Albany, NY 12203	–	–	–	–	4,686
72 Russell Road, Albany, NY 12203	–	4	2	1,564	4,280
14 Vine Street, Albany, NY 12203	$134,000	–	–	–	3,600
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86 Russell Road, Albany, NY 12203	$160,000	–	2	1,982	3,630
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