17 Benjamin Lane, Albany, NY 12205
SOLD
MAR 31, 2026

$435,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 960 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

17 Benjamin Lane, Albany, NY 12205

Est. Refi. Payment $2,956/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 31, 2026 for $425,000 (4% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$435K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$82K (+23%)
Since last sale
Increased$10K (+2.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +129% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$435K
August 2026$432K
July 2026$428K
June 2026$430K
May 2026$430K
April 2026$426K
March 2026$433K
February 2026$427K
January 2026$363K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$413,500
02/02/26
4
1.5
960
0.18
Single-Family Home
$400,000
08/27/26
3
2
993
0.15
Single-Family Home
$400,000
07/30/26
3
2
1,334
0.28
Single-Family Home
$395,000
11/10/25
4
1.5
1,687
0.11
Single-Family Home
$334,000
06/29/26
3
1
1,604
0.58
Single-Family Home
$335,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,092
0.25
Single-Family Home
$305,000
08/17/26
3
1
970
0.15
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/05/26
2
1
1,111
0.37
Single-Family Home
$330,000
01/23/26
4
2
1,536

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$413,500
4
1.5
960
Recently Sold
0.06
$427,800
4
2
960
Off Market
0.11
$376,800
4
1
1,420
Off Market
0.12
$354,000
4
1
1,420
Off Market
0.11
$334,000
3
1
1,604
Recently Sold
0.10
$451,400
4
2
1,775
Off Market
0.12
$405,200
3
1.5
1,604
Off Market
0.15
$369,600
3
2
1,236
Off Market
0.18
$400,000
3
2
993
Recently Sold
0.18
$448,200
3
2
1,839
Off Market
0.15
$400,000
3
2
1,334
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1964
0.29 acre lot
960 sqft
$443/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1604 SF home in the desirable Village of Colonie! The main level features three bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a bright living room, dining room, and kitchen with hardwood floors throughout. The living room showcases vaulted ceilings with wood beams, abundant natural light, and an electric fireplace accented by a barnwood mantel. The kitchen offers shaker cabinets, tile backsplash, and quartz countertops. A French door off the dining room leads to a fully renovated three-season room overlooking the fenced backyard. The lower level provides additional flexible living space with newer LVP flooring and a full bath. Some recent updates include a new energy-efficient furnace (2025), energy-efficient central air conditioning system (2023), Trex front porch (2023), seamless gutters (2022), and a newer Samsung washer/dryer. Outside, enjoy a patio, firepit, shed, and landscaped yard. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from major shopping centers and highways. LOW taxes and free Village services, including trash and yard waste removal. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner to make it home!
17 Benjamin Lane, Albany, NY 12205 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home built in 1964. It last sold for $425,000 on Mar 31, 2026 (4% above the $409,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $435,300, with a rent estimate of $2,194/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Qizhan J Yao, (732) 727-2285
Realmart Realty LLC
Bought with: Paula L Rice, (518) 522-2825, Gabler Realty, LLC
Source: Global MLS, MLS#202611911

Home Details for 17 Benjamin Lane

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full,Heated,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, 3 Seasons Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 960 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: ElectricHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 150 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Curtain RodsDoor: French Doors, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Vinyl, Hardwood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Enclosed, Front Porch, PatioFencing: Back Yard, FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Driveway
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 960 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 644 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1964
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Raised Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 012601 29.19147

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $409,900Price Per Sqft: $443/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Feb 13 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Colonie
School Information
Elementary School: Saddlewood ESHigh School: Colonie Central HSHigh School District: South Colonie

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 960 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Other, Cash

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202611911Above Grade Unfinished Area: 960Showing Requirements: Lockbox, Showing Service

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 31, 2026
Source: Global MLS #202611911
Sold
$425,000
Feb 13, 2026
Source: Global MLS #202611911
Pending
$409,900
Feb 12, 2026
Source: Global MLS #202611911
Listed For Sale
$409,900
Apr 9, 2021
Source: Global MLS #202112421
Sold
$262,500
Feb 25, 2021
Source: Global MLS #202112421
Pending
$239,900

Market trends in Albany

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$321K
$2K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$227
$1
MoM
Available listings
219
3
MoM

What Locals Say about Albany

At least 1216 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Mrazmccoy
    "We are an incredibly dog-friendly neighborhood. So many dogs, and they all want to know each other. We actually set up play dates if a neighbor needs a dog sitter during the day or even overnight."
  • Corinne Moss-racusin
    "Truly wonderful place to live with kids!!! Two parks and splash pads within walking distance, sidewalks, lots of friendly neighbors "
  • Gabriela Arroyo
    "The school system is not as great as it is in NYC. Definitely do your research on towns/schools prior to moving"
  • Paige Winn
    "Public transit is kinda unreliable but itโ€™s fine. I usually walk to school if I can (only 10 mins). "
  • Christina Richardson
    "Itโ€™s beautiful, accessible and peaceful. Itโ€™s a mixture of city vibe and country air. I love it here. "
  • Joseph W. Angelotti
    "The community safety score has been not so wonderful for the past decade approx ~ however, is getting better now that the APD is being given more leeway, those local heroes ๐Ÿ’™."
  • Sherri Finkel
    "There are many dog owners in the area there is plenty of grass and sidewalks to walk the dogs. There iare 2 parks close by where dogs may run. "
  • Georgette Kirschenbaum
    "Its a great neighborhood. Everthing you need close by. Very safe. Commuting to downtown is easy. No problem. "
  • Nathsundra2014
    "Itโ€™s safe n loving. People are friendly and respectful. I love living here. My packages are safe. I would raise a family in this area of Guilderland/Albany "
  • Megan Wilcox
    "Lotโ€™s of friendly dogs and their all part of our community.. and we have the capital golf course thatโ€™s offered to public during off season. "
  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood for pets and family. Walking distance to great bars and restaurants. Wonderful park nearby. "
  • Kaykaygtm
    "Parties, small get togethers basketball games baseball games pretty much everything there is to offer"
  • Drkelly1988
    "I lived here all my life. Albany no longer is a safe place to live. Itโ€™s a dark cloud. Depressing. Too many shootings!! Violence!!"
  • Dhayananthan Devadas
    "Itโ€™s hard to commute without car , but itโ€™s a quiet place and peaceful surroundings . Good to live in a calm neighborhood and low cost of living in New York State "
  • Joseph W. Angelotti
    "Lived here all my life, at times downtown and at times uptown. The noise, racket, littering, and especially the homeless population has skyrocketed. Quite scary, to be honest. Looking forward to leaving."
  • 46m9ggnqpf
    "We have a block party every year. So great now the next street over joins in! I bought my home from my parents and plan on keeping it in the family!"
  • Muellermail
    "Iโ€™m not a parent, itโ€™s a nice area in Albany. Itโ€™s an older homes type of area, double wide street. It seems like one of the nicest streets Iโ€™ve seen in the area, great for walking!"
  • Miller.sharon2
    "There are many community events that go on in the Capital of New York State Albany, NY. The city is full of historic information and has so much to offer such as: Art, theatre, festivals, etc. Itโ€™s a good place to live."
  • Taima N Givens
    "lots of nice walkable areas for you and the dog. Most businesses are good about allowing dogs in two businesses in the area."
  • Chris
    "I grew up , went to school and live in this neighborhood on and off for more than 30 years. It is safe and friendly."
  • Daniestapf4
    "The yearly fairs and events held in the local parks. Thereโ€™s often parades and charity events held for the public and a majority of people have been here their whole lives and raise their families here "
  • Vanessa Clay
    "Capital Pride, farmers market in the summer , tulip fest in May, zany Speedo race and the chili chowder festival in December. The overall park in the summer for public use "
  • Vanessa Clay
    "The street is busy overall and accidents happen frequently. Thereโ€™s a private school further down towards Colonie and great places to eat. "
  • Mario J.
    "This is a great neighborhood! Convenient location, public transportation, dog walking, quiet, to say the least. "
  • Trulia User
    "I would move to the outskirts of the city to raise my children. Too much drama and police sirens. You "
  • Trulia User
    "Better side of town to live in, safe and sound. Park your car on side streets without being worried about a break in from thieves!"
  • Trulia User
    "I lived on North Manning for 6 years not from Albany so this is a perfect neighborhood for me and my children"
  • Joohee K.
    "I was asked to submit application to attend the open house. The place is not any of the photos displayed."
  • Trulia User
    "Quiet neighborhood with great access to everything highways schools supermarkets and centrally located between colonie Latham Troy "
  • Trulia User
    "Community awareness, events, and policies , cookouts, football games, basketball games, picnics and more.."
  • Trulia User
    "No yards or grass glass and garbage everywhere. No yearns itโ€™s only sidewalk and parking lots. Have to walk to the park to take dogs to the bathroom. "
  • Trulia User
    "Thereโ€™s a big park for the dogs to take long or short walks โ€ฆโ€ฆ most people own dogs in the area most people are dog friendly "
  • Trulia User
    "There are sidewalks and itโ€™s pretty walkable in some areas. No dog parks or dog friendly parks, though. "
  • Trulia User
    "awesome neighborhood in Albany ny, on Delaware Avenue. some people are nice others are not but other wise beautiful "
  • Trulia User
    "Some local events in the park, but parking is extremely limited be careful especially in the winter months when there is emergency parking. W"
  • Trulia User
    "lt is a good neighbor to walk dogs , a lot of traffic in the day time hours , but quite in the evening "
  • Trulia User
    "baseball games, basketball games, special events like cookouts for the community, back to school supplies, and Xmas giveaways for the children in our community "
  • Tonya D.
    "restaurants medical facilities hospitals grocery stores the mall police station real estate agencies"
  • Mossa
    "This is the worst neighborhood to live in and plan to live in for long term. No respect for anyone. You have fireworks going off all day and night. Music blasting during after hours around 12-3 am. Just not the place people want to live and see their kids grow. "
  • Abraham R.
    "i walk i few blocks with no issues can catch bus on Madison or new scotland real easy plus there food places in either direction "

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Frequently asked questions about 17 Benjamin Lane

  • What is 17 Benjamin Lane estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17 Benjamin Lane in Albany, NY is $435,300.
  • What is the price history for 17 Benjamin Lane?
    17 Benjamin Lane in Albany, NY last sold for $425,000 in March 2026.
  • Is Albany a buyer's or seller's market?
    Albany is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Albany?
    The median sale price in Albany is $321K. That is up $2K from the prior month.
  • Does 17 Benjamin Lane have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17 Benjamin Lane in Albany, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 17 Benjamin Lane have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 17 Benjamin Lane in Albany, NY has laundry facilities.

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