51 Benson St Albany NY 12206
Price $ 299,000
Listing ID 202617382
Property Type Single Family Home
Beds 3
Baths 1 Full  1 Half
House Size 1209
Description
Welcome to 51 Benson Street — a completely updated and move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow that delivers the perfect combination of modern living, charm, and serious income potential! From the moment you arrive, the character of this 1927 home shines through, now beautifully refreshed for today’s buyer. Step into the wonderful enclosed front sitting porch — the perfect retreat for morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors flow through the main level, leading you into a bright and open living room and a stunning modern kitchen featuring sleek cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a working island ideal for cooking, entertaining, or casual dining. A spacious formal dining area completes the heart of the home. The first floor also offers a private bedroom, a fully updated full bath, a dedicated laundry room, and a rear porch all the convenience of one-level living with room to grow upstairs. The second floor features two additional bedrooms with brand new carpet, a tastefully updated half bath, and a versatile bonus area perfectly suited for a home office, playroom, or leisure space. The freshly painted interior throughout gives the entire home a crisp, clean, move-in ready feel. Now for what truly sets this listing apart. This sale includes the adjacent lot, bringing your total to 8 garage spaces across two 4-car detached garage structures. Three are currently tenant-occupied and generating rental income from day one, with the remaining five available for personal use, storage, or additional leasing as the possibilities are exceptional. Whether you’re a car enthusiast, small business owner, or savvy investor, this is a rare Albany find at an outstanding price point. Additional highlights include a full unfinished basement, walk-up finished attic, updated electric with circuit breakers, and public sewer and water. Low estimated taxes of just $4,697/year. Conveniently located just off Central Ave via Manning Blvd, close to shopping, dining, and all that Albany has to offer. Live in it. Rent the garages. Build your portfolio. This one has it all.
Location
Property Features
 Close to gym/workout facility
 Close to shopping
 Near highway/freeway
 Near schools
 Public transportation access
 3 or more car garage
 Eat-in kitchen
 Hardwood flooring
Listed By:   Willie Miranda   Miranda Real Estate Group, Inc.  518-348-2060