$400,000

215 Jay Street, Albany, NY 12210

3 beds |
3 baths |
1,710 sqft

Town Home
Built in 1854
1,307sqft lot
—— car garage
$234/sqft
Listed 1 day ago

Property Description

This legal 2-family is located in the heart of Albany's Center Square, 215 Jay is a uniquely restored historic home with over $55,000 in rental income potential. The brick facade and interior exposed brick walls showcase the historic charm, while the updated finishes offer the modern comforts - central air, walkin closets, updated bathrooms, recessed lighting, and more. The home features hardwood floors throughout, with original mantels and a clawfoot tub. The remodeled kitchen, includes updated hardwood cabinets, granite counters with an undermount sink. tiled backsplash, and stainless steal appliances, The private backyard is an oasis with a two story trek deck, privacy fence, stone patio, and plenty of space for entertaining and gardening. The legal apartment is rented for $1900/mo and this apartment alone has generated over $26,000 income in 2023 (see airbnb records)! Jay street has quaint cobbled streets and a strong neighbor association. The Jay / Hudson street park offers an ideal place to walk your dog and a community garden hosted by Capital Roots. At 215 Jay street you are just steps to the NYS Empire Plaza, the Capitol, Lark Street, Stacks Espresso Bar, Pint Sized, Savoy, Rosanna's, Subculture Vegan Deli, the Palace Theater, Capital Repertory Theater, Albany Distilling, Sushi by Bou, SUNY Albany, Albany Medical College, Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany Law School, and so much more. Check out the website for the full virtual reality 3D tour & drone video.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: December 15, 2025 at 06:00AM
Listing Office:: Monticello : 518-423-1916
Listing Agent:: Alexander H Monticello : 518-227-0718
MLS ID:: 202530824

General: High Speed InternetPaddle FanBuilt-in FeaturesSolid Surface CountersEat-in Kitchen
Appliances: RangeRefrigeratorWasherDishwasherDryerOven
Laundry: Main LevelLaundry Closet
Basement: None
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Natural GasBaseboardForced Air
Fireplace: Wood Burning StoveBedroomFireplaceFireplaces: 1

General: GardenNone
Other Structures: None
Parking: Parking spaces: 0

Roofing: Rubber
General: Brick

Originating MLS: Global MLS
School District: Albany
County: Albany

Zoning: 010100 76.24-3-25
Fencing: FencedPrivacyBack YardNone

Utilities: Cable Available
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Global MLS

This listing courtesy of Alexander H Monticello, Monticello

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Location

Schools Nearby

Thomas S O'Brien Academy of Science & Technology

94 Delaware Ave, Albany, NY, 12202

Grades PK-6

0.52 miles away

William S. Hackett Middle School

45 Delaware Ave, Albany, NY, 12202

Grades 6-8

0.37 miles away

Albany High School

700 Washington Ave, Albany, NY, 12203

Grades 9-12

1.23 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.