51 Benson Street, Albany, NY 12206 (MLS # 202622005)

A rare opportunity to own two parcels offering the perfect combination of a beautifully updated home and exceptional income potential. This sale includes 51 & 53 Benson Street, featuring a move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow, 8 detached garages, and immediate rental income. Four garages are located on the homesite, with an additional four on the adjoining parcel. Three garages are currently leased, providing income from day one. The home blends classic charm with modern updates, featuring hardwood floors, a bright living room, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, spacious dining area, first-floor bedroom, full bath, laundry area and office space, plus an enclosed front porch. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, an updated half bath, and a versatile bonus space. Whether you're looking for an owner-occupied home with supplemental income or a unique investment opportunity, the garages offer endless possibilities for rental income, storage, workshop space, or hobby use. Conveniently located just off Central Avenue with easy access to shopping, restaurants, hospitals, and major highways, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see. **See list of details in documents. Some photos have been virtually staged. Make sure to check out the virtual tour and YouTube video.**

Last Updated	7/31/2026	Year Built	1927
Garage Spaces	8.0	County	Albany

SCHOOLS

High School	Albany

Price History

Prior to Jul 31, '26	$289,900
Jul 31, '26 - Today	$284,900

Additional Details

AIR	None
APPLIANCES	Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range
BASEMENT	Full, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION	Vinyl Siding
GARAGE	Yes
HEAT	Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant
INTERIOR	Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
LOT	3485 sq ft
LOT DIMENSIONS	0.08
PARKING	Off Street, Paved, Detached, Garage
SEWER	Public Sewer
STYLE	Bungalow
TAXES	5346
UTILITIES	Sewer Connected
WATER	Public

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