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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,500 sqft$167/sqft
978 New Scotland Rd, Albany, NY 12208
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$167/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

MULTIPL E OFFER DEADLINE 3-12 at 6PM.... Lovely Cape Cod with great bones directly located on Capital Hills Golf Course. Homeowner has direct access to the course and can use course outside of normal golfing hours. Great for pets, snowshoeing cross country skiing, and joggers. Hardwood floors throughout 1st and 2nd floors! Painting and removing the carpets would go a long way cosmetically. 2nd Floor private master suite with full bathroom. All located on large fenced in city lot. Close to St Peters...MULTIPL E OFFER DEADLINE 3-12 at 6PM.... Lovely Cape Cod with great bones directly located on Capital Hills Golf Course. Homeowner has direct access to the course and can use course outside of normal golfing hours. Great for pets, snowshoeing cross country skiing, and joggers. Hardwood floors throughout 1st and 2nd floors! Painting and removing the carpets would go a long way cosmetically. 2nd Floor private master suite with full bathroom. All located on large fenced in city lot. Close to St Peters and Albany Med.
  • Listed by: David M Schrepper 518.720.3400 cgraziano@remax.net • RE/MAX Platinum
Listing closed: 04/25/2022 12:00 AM • Source: GLOBAL MLS, MLS#: 202213152

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$265,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

Albany, NY

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Location

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Property Information for 978 New Scotland Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,181 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Zoning: Single Residence
  • Waterfront: No
  • Parking Total: 4.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,484 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Postal City: Albany
  • Directions: New Scotland Ave Heading South to New Scotland Rd. House is on Left hand side past the entrance to Capital Hills
  • City: Albany
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Postal Code: 12208
  • County Or Parish: Albany
  • Latitude: 42.65
  • Longitude: -73.83
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Lot: 57
  • Tax Block: 4
  • Parcel Number: 010100 75.5-4-57
  • Tax Tract: 75
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,181.00
Parking
  • GarageSpaces: 1.00
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Attached, Driveway
School Information
  • School District: Albany
  • High School: Albany
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Possession: At Closing
  • Documents Available: Disclosure(s), LNF
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Cleared
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 58x198
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1500.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 800.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
Building Information
  • Living Area: 1500.0
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: Drive-Paved
  • Fencing: Wire, Wood, Back Yard
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Paddle Fan, Ceramic Tile Bath, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement: Full
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Attic Features : Eaves: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : Dining Area: Yes
  • Dining Room Type : In Kitchen: Yes
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Full Bathroom, Bedroom, Half Bathroom
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Room 1
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 2
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 3
  • RoomType: Full Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 4
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 5
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: First
Room 6
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 7
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Room 8
  • RoomType: Half Bathroom
  • RoomLevel: Second
Unit Information
Unit 1
  • Unit Detail : Kitchen: True

Property History for 978 New Scotland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 25, 2022

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #202213152

$250,000
Mar 16, 2022

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202213152

Mar 8, 2022

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202213152

$199,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/25/2022

Sold

GLOBAL MLS #202213152

$250,000
03/16/2022

Pending

GLOBAL MLS #202213152

03/08/2022

Listed (Active)

GLOBAL MLS #202213152

$199,900

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

Public Records for 978 New Scotland Road

Taxable ValueLand$46,400Additions$185,600Total$232,000
Tax Record2025$6,011 ($501 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,124 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,124 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,484 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1947ZoningR1BCountyALBANYAPN010100 75.5-4-57

Schools near 978 New Scotland Road

This home is within Albany City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
New Scotland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

William S Hackett Middle School
Public6 to 8

Albany High School
Public9 to 12

Albany School Of Humanities
PublicPK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 978 New Scotland Road, Albany, NY 12208
$250,000
4
1,500
11,484
$346,500
3
1,525
11,325
2
1
1,236
12,276
3
1
1,498
12,214
$28,500
56,628
3
1
1,724
11,940

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